Lethargic Cache: A Low Leakage Direct Mapped Cache

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作者
Mohamed, Nagm Eldin [1 ]
Akaaboune, Adil [2 ]
Botros, Nazeih [1 ]
机构
[1] Southern Illinois Univ, Dept ECE, Carbondale, IL 62901 USA
[2] Intel Corp, Folsom, CA 95630 USA
关键词
Gated Vdd; Stacking Effect; Very Deep Submicron (VDSM); Virtual Ground; Cache Line Index; Average Memory Access Time (AMAT);
D O I
10.1166/jolpe.2007.122
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TM [电工技术]; TN [电子技术、通信技术];
学科分类号
0808 ; 0809 ;
摘要
This paper proposes special level-1 cache scheme that greatly decreases the growing leakage power proliferation in short channel cache memories based on gated supply voltage mechanism (gated-Vdd), 1 a commonly-known circuit technique used to control power supply to cache cells. The proposed scheme slashes 26% of the total leakage dissipated in a conventional baseline at the cost of marginal performance degradation and silicon die area.
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页码:119 / 123
页数:5
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