• DocumentCode
    2505974
  • Title

    Aperiodic resonant excitation of microprocessor power distribution systems and the reverse pulse technique

  • Author

    Drabkin, Victor ; Houghton, Chris ; Kantorovich, Isaac ; Tsuk, Michael

  • Author_Institution
    Hewlett-Packard Co., Shrewsbury, MA, USA
  • fYear
    2002
  • fDate
    21-23 Oct. 2002
  • Firstpage
    175
  • Lastpage
    178
  • Abstract
    This paper details a method of determining the worst-case excursion of the voltage in a microprocessor power distribution system, taking into account architectural limitations on variations in required current.
  • Keywords
    electric potential; microprocessor chips; power supply circuits; time-domain analysis; aperiodic resonant excitation; architectural specifications; circuit model; microprocessor power distribution system; reverse pulse technique; supply current variation; time-domain variation; worst-case voltage excursion; Circuits; Clocks; Frequency domain analysis; Impedance; Microprocessors; Power distribution; Power system modeling; Resonance; Switches; Voltage;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Electrical Performance of Electronic Packaging, 2002 IEEE 11th Topical Meeting on
  • Conference_Location
    Monterey, CA, USA
  • Print_ISBN
    0-7803-7451-7
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/EPEP.2002.1057909
  • Filename
    1057909