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2007
IEEE
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Active bank switching for temperature control of the register file in a microprocessor
An effective thermal management scheme, called active bank switching, for temperature control in the register file of a microprocessor is presented. The idea is to divide the phys...
Kimish Patel, Wonbok Lee, Massoud Pedram
DATE
2009
IEEE
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Exploiting narrow-width values for thermal-aware register file designs
—Localized heating-up creates thermal hotspots across the chip, with the integer register file ranked as the hottest unit in high-performance microprocessors. In this paper, we ...
Shuai Wang, Jie Hu, Sotirios G. Ziavras, Sung Woo ...