Title :
Energy reduction and fundamental energy limits in digital VLSI circuits
Author :
Sotiriadis, Paul P. ; Tarokh, Vahid ; Chandrakasan, Anantha
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. Eng., MIT, Cambridge, MA, USA
Abstract :
We address the problem of deriving the minimum cost (energy), necessary for a unit to process a bit of information. We also address the use of coding in order to achieve this limit.
Keywords :
VLSI; digital integrated circuits; encoding; coding; digital VLSI circuits; energy reduction; fundamental energy limits; minimum cost; Adders; Circuits; Clocks; Cost function; Energy measurement; Entropy; Measurement units; Random processes; Subcontracting; Very large scale integration;
Conference_Titel :
Information Theory, 2002. Proceedings. 2002 IEEE International Symposium on
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-7501-7
DOI :
10.1109/ISIT.2002.1023665
