5.3.2 - Power Management
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Practice Questions
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What does multi-voltage domain mean?
💡 Hint: Think about how digital and analog can each have their specific power needs.
What is power gating?
💡 Hint: Consider why you might want to turn off unused circuits.
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What is the characteristic feature of digital IP power consumption?
💡 Hint: Think about the behavior of digital circuits when they switch.
True or False: Power gating can help save energy in an SoC.
💡 Hint: Consider the benefits of not using unnecessary components.
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Develop a power management framework for an IoT sensor that operates both in a low-power mode and during heightened activity.
💡 Hint: Think about how differently your sensors behave when collecting data versus sleeping.
Design a mixed-signal SoC that incorporates both digital processors and analog components. Specify the power management strategy you would implement.
💡 Hint: Reflect on how different components can be activated or deactivated to align with the application workload.
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