• DocumentCode
    1150860
  • Title

    Power evaluation of a handheld computer

  • Author

    Viredaz, Marc A. ; Wallach, Deborah A.

  • Author_Institution
    Hewlett-Packard Labs., Palo Alto, CA, USA
  • Volume
    23
  • Issue
    1
  • fYear
    2003
  • Firstpage
    66
  • Lastpage
    74
  • Abstract
    In a comprehensive study using the Itsy pocket computer, the authors measure both total system power and power dissipated by individual subcircuits for representative workloads. The results suggest possible low-power design optimizations and power management strategies.
  • Keywords
    computer power supplies; notebook computers; power consumption; Itsy; Itsy pocket computer; battery lifetime measurements; handheld computers; handheld device; low-power design; pocket computing; power consumption; power management; tradeoffs; Battery charge measurement; Battery management systems; Energy consumption; Energy management; Handheld computers; Hardware; Instruments; Power measurement; Power system management; Voltage;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Micro, IEEE
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0272-1732
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/MM.2003.1179900
  • Filename
    1179900