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Arunachalam et al., 2015 - Google Patents

An online wear state monitoring methodology for off-the-shelf embedded processors

Arunachalam et al., 2015

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Document ID
14020143792665968369
Author
Arunachalam S
Chantem T
Dick R
Hu X
Publication year
Publication venue
2015 International Conference on Hardware/Software Codesign and System Synthesis (CODES+ ISSS)

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The continued scaling of transistors has led to an exponential increase in on-chip power density, which has resulted in increasing temperature. In turn, the increase in temperature directly leads to the increase in the rate of wear of a processor. Negative-bias temperature …
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