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class="row"> <div class="col-md-12"> <div class="loop_post_title_wrapper"> <h2 class="post_title_a"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20140626133350/http://semiengineering.com/the-power-of-edram/" title="The Power Of eDRAM">The Power Of eDRAM</a></h2> <div class="loop_post_meta"> By <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20140626133350/http://semiengineering.com/author/barry-pangrle/">Barry Pangrle</a> - 16 Jun, 2014 - Comments: 1 - <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20140626133350/http://semiengineering.com/category/blogs-lphp/" title="View all posts in Blogs - LPHP">Blogs - LPHP</a>, <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20140626133350/http://semiengineering.com/category/low-power-high-performance/" title="View all posts in Low Power-High Performance">Low Power-High Performance</a>, <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20140626133350/http://semiengineering.com/category/blogs-lphp/power-architect-blogs-lphp/" title="View all posts in Power Architect">Power Architect</a>, </div> 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addthis:url="http://semiengineering.com/the-power-of-edram/" addthis:title="The Power Of eDRAM"></a> <a class="addthis_counter addthis_pill_style" addthis:url="http://semiengineering.com/the-power-of-edram/" addthis:title="The Power Of eDRAM"></a> </div> </div> <div class="clearfix"></div> </div> In last month’s article we looked at different aspects of technology nodes and the multiple techniques that are used to keep scaling on its path of increasing density. From an energy standpoint, it’s expensive to move data around and with the high bandwidth that’s needed to keep processors “fed,” engineers are looking at ways to keep data closer to the processing logic and minimize th... <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20140626133350/http://semiengineering.com/the-power-of-edram/">» read more</a> </div> <br/> <hr/> <br/> </div> </div> <div class="row"> <div class="col-md-12"> <div class="loop_post_title_wrapper"> <h2 class="post_title_a"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20140626133350/http://semiengineering.com/does-eda-consider-rtl-power-optimization-as-job-done/" title="Does EDA Consider RTL Power Optimization As Job Done?">Does EDA Consider RTL Power Optimization As Job Done?</a></h2> <div class="loop_post_meta"> By <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20140626133350/http://semiengineering.com/author/mark-baker/">Mark Baker</a> - 13 Jun, 2014 - Comments: 0 - <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20140626133350/http://semiengineering.com/category/blogs-lphp/" title="View all posts in Blogs - LPHP">Blogs - LPHP</a>, <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20140626133350/http://semiengineering.com/category/blogs-lphp/the-early-edition/" title="View all posts in The Early Edition">The Early Edition</a>, </div> </div> <div class="post_excerpt"> <div class="social_sharing"> <div class="social_sharing_panel"> <div class="addthis_toolbox addthis_default_style"> <a fb:like:layout="button_count" class="addthis_button_facebook_like" addthis:url="http://semiengineering.com/does-eda-consider-rtl-power-optimization-as-job-done/" addthis:title="Does EDA Consider RTL Power Optimization As Job Done?"></a> </div> </div> <div class="social_sharing_panel"> <div class="addthis_toolbox addthis_default_style" addthis:url="http://semiengineering.com/does-eda-consider-rtl-power-optimization-as-job-done/" addthis:title="Does EDA Consider RTL Power Optimization As Job Done?"> <a class="addthis_button_tweet"></a> </div> </div> <div class="social_sharing_panel"> <div class="addthis_toolbox addthis_default_style"> <a class="addthis_button_email" addthis:url="http://semiengineering.com/does-eda-consider-rtl-power-optimization-as-job-done/" addthis:title="Does EDA Consider RTL Power Optimization As Job Done?"></a> <a class="addthis_button_linkedin" addthis:url="http://semiengineering.com/does-eda-consider-rtl-power-optimization-as-job-done/" addthis:title="Does EDA Consider RTL Power Optimization As Job Done?"></a> <a class="addthis_button_google_plusone" addthis:url="http://semiengineering.com/does-eda-consider-rtl-power-optimization-as-job-done/" addthis:title="Does EDA Consider RTL Power Optimization As Job Done?"></a> <a class="addthis_counter addthis_pill_style" addthis:url="http://semiengineering.com/does-eda-consider-rtl-power-optimization-as-job-done/" addthis:title="Does EDA Consider RTL Power Optimization As Job Done?"></a> </div> </div> <div class="clearfix"></div> </div> The “Power Buzz” leading into this year’s Design Automation Conference was around System Level Power Architecture and Optimization—some would say the natural progression of EDA towards the next big customer design challenge. This does beg the question of whether EDA considers RTL Power Optimization a mature solution. All products or solutions progress through various stages of maturity,... <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20140626133350/http://semiengineering.com/does-eda-consider-rtl-power-optimization-as-job-done/">» read more</a> </div> <br/> <hr/> <br/> </div> </div> <div class="row"> <div class="col-md-12"> <div class="loop_post_title_wrapper"> <h2 class="post_title_a"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20140626133350/http://semiengineering.com/processor-ip-enabling-the-wearable-trend/" title="Processor IP Enabling The Wearable Trend">Processor IP Enabling The Wearable Trend</a></h2> <div class="loop_post_meta"> By <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20140626133350/http://semiengineering.com/author/ellie-stone/">Ellie Stone</a> - 12 Jun, 2014 - Comments: 0 - <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20140626133350/http://semiengineering.com/category/blogs-lphp/at-the-core/" title="View all posts in At The Core">At The Core</a>, <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20140626133350/http://semiengineering.com/category/blogs-lphp/" title="View all posts in Blogs - LPHP">Blogs - LPHP</a>, <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20140626133350/http://semiengineering.com/category/low-power-high-performance/" title="View all posts in Low Power-High Performance">Low Power-High Performance</a>, </div> </div> <div class="post_excerpt"> <div class="social_sharing"> <div class="social_sharing_panel"> <div class="addthis_toolbox addthis_default_style"> <a fb:like:layout="button_count" class="addthis_button_facebook_like" addthis:url="http://semiengineering.com/processor-ip-enabling-the-wearable-trend/" addthis:title="Processor IP Enabling The Wearable Trend"></a> </div> </div> <div class="social_sharing_panel"> <div class="addthis_toolbox addthis_default_style" addthis:url="http://semiengineering.com/processor-ip-enabling-the-wearable-trend/" addthis:title="Processor IP Enabling The Wearable Trend"> <a class="addthis_button_tweet"></a> </div> </div> <div class="social_sharing_panel"> <div class="addthis_toolbox addthis_default_style"> <a class="addthis_button_email" addthis:url="http://semiengineering.com/processor-ip-enabling-the-wearable-trend/" addthis:title="Processor IP Enabling The Wearable Trend"></a> <a class="addthis_button_linkedin" addthis:url="http://semiengineering.com/processor-ip-enabling-the-wearable-trend/" addthis:title="Processor IP Enabling The Wearable Trend"></a> <a class="addthis_button_google_plusone" addthis:url="http://semiengineering.com/processor-ip-enabling-the-wearable-trend/" addthis:title="Processor IP Enabling The Wearable Trend"></a> <a class="addthis_counter addthis_pill_style" addthis:url="http://semiengineering.com/processor-ip-enabling-the-wearable-trend/" addthis:title="Processor IP Enabling The Wearable Trend"></a> </div> </div> <div class="clearfix"></div> </div> Wearable technology is one of the fastest growing market segments. It is expected to be the next big thing in the field of computing and could, over the next decade, become as large as the mobile market is today. Its growth will depend on innovative devices providing a better user experience to their non-wearable alternatives, as well as broad availability of these products backed by a supporti... <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20140626133350/http://semiengineering.com/processor-ip-enabling-the-wearable-trend/">» read more</a> </div> <br/> <hr/> <br/> </div> </div> <div class="row"> <div class="col-md-12"> <div class="loop_post_title_wrapper"> <h2 class="post_title_a"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20140626133350/http://semiengineering.com/money-hackers-and-lawyers/" title="Money, Hackers And Lawyers">Money, Hackers And Lawyers</a></h2> <div class="loop_post_meta"> By <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20140626133350/http://semiengineering.com/author/esperling/">Ed Sperling</a> - 12 Jun, 2014 - Comments: 0 - <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20140626133350/http://semiengineering.com/category/blogs-lphp/" title="View all posts in Blogs - LPHP">Blogs - LPHP</a>, <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20140626133350/http://semiengineering.com/category/blogs-lphp/editors-note-blogs-lphp/" title="View all posts in Editor's Note">Editor's Note</a>, <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20140626133350/http://semiengineering.com/category/low-power-high-performance/" title="View all posts in Low Power-High Performance">Low Power-High Performance</a>, </div> </div> <div class="post_excerpt"> <div class="social_sharing"> <div class="social_sharing_panel"> <div class="addthis_toolbox addthis_default_style"> <a fb:like:layout="button_count" class="addthis_button_facebook_like" addthis:url="http://semiengineering.com/money-hackers-and-lawyers/" addthis:title="Money, Hackers And Lawyers"></a> </div> </div> <div class="social_sharing_panel"> <div class="addthis_toolbox addthis_default_style" addthis:url="http://semiengineering.com/money-hackers-and-lawyers/" addthis:title="Money, Hackers And Lawyers"> <a class="addthis_button_tweet"></a> </div> </div> <div class="social_sharing_panel"> <div class="addthis_toolbox addthis_default_style"> <a class="addthis_button_email" addthis:url="http://semiengineering.com/money-hackers-and-lawyers/" addthis:title="Money, Hackers And Lawyers"></a> <a class="addthis_button_linkedin" addthis:url="http://semiengineering.com/money-hackers-and-lawyers/" addthis:title="Money, Hackers And Lawyers"></a> <a class="addthis_button_google_plusone" addthis:url="http://semiengineering.com/money-hackers-and-lawyers/" addthis:title="Money, Hackers And Lawyers"></a> <a class="addthis_counter addthis_pill_style" addthis:url="http://semiengineering.com/money-hackers-and-lawyers/" addthis:title="Money, Hackers And Lawyers"></a> </div> </div> <div class="clearfix"></div> </div> When magnetic tape backup was introduced in the early 1950s, it was stored in vaults. Access was slow. Someone actually had to go get the tape, load it onto a mainframe computer, and start the spool rolling. But at least you could be sure that, minus a well-planned break-in or cloak-and-dagger theft, it would remain private. The latest push into cloud-based storage has altered the risk equat... <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20140626133350/http://semiengineering.com/money-hackers-and-lawyers/">» read more</a> </div> <br/> <hr/> <br/> </div> </div> <div class="row"> <div class="col-md-12"> <div class="loop_post_title_wrapper"> <h2 class="post_title_a"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20140626133350/http://semiengineering.com/finfet-based-designs-package-model-considerations/" title="FinFET-Based Designs: Package Model Considerations">FinFET-Based Designs: Package Model Considerations</a></h2> <div class="loop_post_meta"> By <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20140626133350/http://semiengineering.com/author/aveek-sarkar/">Aveek Sarkar</a> - 12 Jun, 2014 - Comments: 0 - <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20140626133350/http://semiengineering.com/category/blogs-lphp/" title="View all posts in Blogs - LPHP">Blogs - LPHP</a>, <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20140626133350/http://semiengineering.com/category/low-power-high-performance/" title="View all posts in Low Power-High Performance">Low Power-High Performance</a>, <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20140626133350/http://semiengineering.com/category/blogs-lphp/power-source-blogs-lphp/" title="View all posts in Power Source">Power Source</a>, </div> </div> <div class="post_excerpt"> <div class="social_sharing"> <div class="social_sharing_panel"> <div class="addthis_toolbox addthis_default_style"> <a fb:like:layout="button_count" class="addthis_button_facebook_like" addthis:url="http://semiengineering.com/finfet-based-designs-package-model-considerations/" addthis:title="FinFET-Based Designs: Package Model Considerations"></a> </div> </div> <div class="social_sharing_panel"> <div class="addthis_toolbox addthis_default_style" addthis:url="http://semiengineering.com/finfet-based-designs-package-model-considerations/" addthis:title="FinFET-Based Designs: Package Model Considerations"> <a class="addthis_button_tweet"></a> </div> </div> <div class="social_sharing_panel"> <div class="addthis_toolbox addthis_default_style"> <a class="addthis_button_email" addthis:url="http://semiengineering.com/finfet-based-designs-package-model-considerations/" addthis:title="FinFET-Based Designs: Package Model Considerations"></a> <a class="addthis_button_linkedin" addthis:url="http://semiengineering.com/finfet-based-designs-package-model-considerations/" addthis:title="FinFET-Based Designs: Package Model Considerations"></a> <a class="addthis_button_google_plusone" addthis:url="http://semiengineering.com/finfet-based-designs-package-model-considerations/" addthis:title="FinFET-Based Designs: Package Model Considerations"></a> <a class="addthis_counter addthis_pill_style" addthis:url="http://semiengineering.com/finfet-based-designs-package-model-considerations/" addthis:title="FinFET-Based Designs: Package Model Considerations"></a> </div> </div> <div class="clearfix"></div> </div> The use of FinFET devices in next-generation high-performance, low-power designs is a fundamental shift that is happening in the semiconductor industry. These devices through their smaller sizes, tighter Vth control and higher drive strengths enable higher performance and increased integration while reducing overall energy consumption. But along with their advantages these devices introduce and... <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20140626133350/http://semiengineering.com/finfet-based-designs-package-model-considerations/">» read more</a> </div> <br/> <hr/> <br/> </div> </div> <div class="row"> <div class="col-md-12"> <div class="loop_post_title_wrapper"> <h2 class="post_title_a"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20140626133350/http://semiengineering.com/power-is-top-priority-isnt-it/" title="Power IS Top Priority, Isn’t It?">Power IS Top Priority, Isn’t It?</a></h2> <div class="loop_post_meta"> By <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20140626133350/http://semiengineering.com/author/ann/">Ann Steffora Mutschler</a> - 12 Jun, 2014 - Comments: 0 - <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20140626133350/http://semiengineering.com/category/blogs-lphp/" title="View all posts in Blogs - LPHP">Blogs - LPHP</a>, <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20140626133350/http://semiengineering.com/category/low-power-high-performance/" title="View all posts in Low Power-High Performance">Low Power-High Performance</a>, <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20140626133350/http://semiengineering.com/category/blogs-lphp/power-awareness/" title="View all posts in Power Awareness">Power Awareness</a>, </div> </div> <div class="post_excerpt"> <div class="social_sharing"> <div class="social_sharing_panel"> <div class="addthis_toolbox addthis_default_style"> <a fb:like:layout="button_count" class="addthis_button_facebook_like" addthis:url="http://semiengineering.com/power-is-top-priority-isnt-it/" addthis:title="Power IS Top Priority, Isn’t It?"></a> </div> </div> <div class="social_sharing_panel"> <div class="addthis_toolbox addthis_default_style" addthis:url="http://semiengineering.com/power-is-top-priority-isnt-it/" addthis:title="Power IS Top Priority, Isn’t It?"> <a class="addthis_button_tweet"></a> </div> </div> <div class="social_sharing_panel"> <div class="addthis_toolbox addthis_default_style"> <a class="addthis_button_email" addthis:url="http://semiengineering.com/power-is-top-priority-isnt-it/" addthis:title="Power IS Top Priority, Isn’t It?"></a> <a class="addthis_button_linkedin" addthis:url="http://semiengineering.com/power-is-top-priority-isnt-it/" addthis:title="Power IS Top Priority, Isn’t It?"></a> <a class="addthis_button_google_plusone" addthis:url="http://semiengineering.com/power-is-top-priority-isnt-it/" addthis:title="Power IS Top Priority, Isn’t It?"></a> <a class="addthis_counter addthis_pill_style" addthis:url="http://semiengineering.com/power-is-top-priority-isnt-it/" addthis:title="Power IS Top Priority, Isn’t It?"></a> </div> </div> <div class="clearfix"></div> </div> While I don’t mean to start a battle – or maybe I do! – I heard something last week during DAC that gave me pause. The person I was speaking with – who told me they ‘got in a little bit of trouble’ for saying this – reminded me of an interesting subject we had talked about previously, namely, that they did not believe power is the number one concern of engineering teams today. Ye... <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20140626133350/http://semiengineering.com/power-is-top-priority-isnt-it/">» read more</a> </div> <br/> <hr/> <br/> </div> </div> <div class="row"> <div class="col-md-12"> <div class="loop_post_title_wrapper"> <h2 class="post_title_a"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20140626133350/http://semiengineering.com/as-nodes-advance-so-must-power-analysis/" title="As Nodes Advance, So Must Power Analysis">As Nodes Advance, So Must Power Analysis</a></h2> <div class="loop_post_meta"> By <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20140626133350/http://semiengineering.com/author/mentor-graphics/">Mentor Graphics</a> - 12 Jun, 2014 - Comments: 0 - <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20140626133350/http://semiengineering.com/category/blogs-lphp/" title="View all posts in Blogs - LPHP">Blogs - LPHP</a>, <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20140626133350/http://semiengineering.com/category/low-power-high-performance/" title="View all posts in Low Power-High Performance">Low Power-High Performance</a>, <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20140626133350/http://semiengineering.com/category/blogs-lphp/power-aware-a-z/" title="View all posts in Power Aware A-Z">Power Aware A-Z</a>, </div> </div> <div class="post_excerpt"> <div class="social_sharing"> <div class="social_sharing_panel"> <div class="addthis_toolbox addthis_default_style"> <a fb:like:layout="button_count" class="addthis_button_facebook_like" addthis:url="http://semiengineering.com/as-nodes-advance-so-must-power-analysis/" addthis:title="As Nodes Advance, So Must Power Analysis"></a> </div> </div> <div class="social_sharing_panel"> <div class="addthis_toolbox addthis_default_style" addthis:url="http://semiengineering.com/as-nodes-advance-so-must-power-analysis/" addthis:title="As Nodes Advance, So Must Power Analysis"> <a class="addthis_button_tweet"></a> </div> </div> <div class="social_sharing_panel"> <div class="addthis_toolbox addthis_default_style"> <a class="addthis_button_email" addthis:url="http://semiengineering.com/as-nodes-advance-so-must-power-analysis/" addthis:title="As Nodes Advance, So Must Power Analysis"></a> <a class="addthis_button_linkedin" addthis:url="http://semiengineering.com/as-nodes-advance-so-must-power-analysis/" addthis:title="As Nodes Advance, So Must Power Analysis"></a> <a class="addthis_button_google_plusone" addthis:url="http://semiengineering.com/as-nodes-advance-so-must-power-analysis/" addthis:title="As Nodes Advance, So Must Power Analysis"></a> <a class="addthis_counter addthis_pill_style" addthis:url="http://semiengineering.com/as-nodes-advance-so-must-power-analysis/" addthis:title="As Nodes Advance, So Must Power Analysis"></a> </div> </div> <div class="clearfix"></div> </div> By Chetandeep Singh and Ravi Tangirala Smaller geometry nodes offer cost and performance advantages that encourage their adoption. Yet they present a new set of challenges for IC manufacturers: Though transistors are smaller, they leak more current. This is an important issue as the demand for high-performance, battery-operated, system-on-chips (SoC) in communication and computing shifts th... <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20140626133350/http://semiengineering.com/as-nodes-advance-so-must-power-analysis/">» read more</a> </div> <br/> <hr/> <br/> </div> </div> <div class="row"> <div class="col-md-12"> <div class="loop_post_title_wrapper"> <h2 class="post_title_a"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20140626133350/http://semiengineering.com/rethinking-low-power-verification-lp-cdc-verification/" title="Rethinking Low Power Verification: LP + CDC Verification">Rethinking Low Power Verification: LP + CDC Verification</a></h2> <div class="loop_post_meta"> By <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20140626133350/http://semiengineering.com/author/david-hsu/">David Hsu</a> - 12 Jun, 2014 - Comments: 1 - <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20140626133350/http://semiengineering.com/category/blogs-lphp/" title="View all posts in Blogs - LPHP">Blogs - LPHP</a>, <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20140626133350/http://semiengineering.com/category/blogs-lphp/ip-lp/" title="View all posts in IP And LP In SoCs">IP And LP In SoCs</a>, <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20140626133350/http://semiengineering.com/category/low-power-high-performance/" title="View all posts in Low Power-High Performance">Low Power-High Performance</a>, </div> </div> <div class="post_excerpt"> <div class="social_sharing"> <div class="social_sharing_panel"> <div class="addthis_toolbox addthis_default_style"> <a fb:like:layout="button_count" class="addthis_button_facebook_like" addthis:url="http://semiengineering.com/rethinking-low-power-verification-lp-cdc-verification/" addthis:title="Rethinking Low Power Verification: LP + CDC Verification"></a> </div> </div> <div class="social_sharing_panel"> <div class="addthis_toolbox addthis_default_style" addthis:url="http://semiengineering.com/rethinking-low-power-verification-lp-cdc-verification/" addthis:title="Rethinking Low Power Verification: LP + CDC Verification"> <a class="addthis_button_tweet"></a> </div> </div> <div class="social_sharing_panel"> <div class="addthis_toolbox addthis_default_style"> <a class="addthis_button_email" addthis:url="http://semiengineering.com/rethinking-low-power-verification-lp-cdc-verification/" addthis:title="Rethinking Low Power Verification: LP + CDC Verification"></a> <a class="addthis_button_linkedin" addthis:url="http://semiengineering.com/rethinking-low-power-verification-lp-cdc-verification/" addthis:title="Rethinking Low Power Verification: LP + CDC Verification"></a> <a class="addthis_button_google_plusone" addthis:url="http://semiengineering.com/rethinking-low-power-verification-lp-cdc-verification/" addthis:title="Rethinking Low Power Verification: LP + CDC Verification"></a> <a class="addthis_counter addthis_pill_style" addthis:url="http://semiengineering.com/rethinking-low-power-verification-lp-cdc-verification/" addthis:title="Rethinking Low Power Verification: LP + CDC Verification"></a> </div> </div> <div class="clearfix"></div> </div> In my last posting, we discussed some of the barriers that companies face in seeking to meet their low power verification objectives, and how the complete and integrated technologies in Synopsys’ new Verification Compiler product can help. This time, I’d like to introduce a relevant example of how unified technology solutions can help address complex design interactions in low power verific... <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20140626133350/http://semiengineering.com/rethinking-low-power-verification-lp-cdc-verification/">» read more</a> </div> <br/> <hr/> <br/> </div> </div> <div class="row"> <div class="col-md-12"> <div class="loop_post_title_wrapper"> <h2 class="post_title_a"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20140626133350/http://semiengineering.com/computer-visions-enormous-challenges-ahead/" title="Computer Vision’s Enormous Challenges Ahead">Computer Vision’s Enormous Challenges Ahead</a></h2> <div class="loop_post_meta"> By <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20140626133350/http://semiengineering.com/author/brian-fuller/">Brian Fuller</a> - 12 Jun, 2014 - Comments: 0 - <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20140626133350/http://semiengineering.com/category/blogs-lphp/" title="View all posts in Blogs - LPHP">Blogs - LPHP</a>, <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20140626133350/http://semiengineering.com/category/blogs-lphp/everything-low-power/" title="View all posts in Everything Low Power">Everything Low Power</a>, <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20140626133350/http://semiengineering.com/category/low-power-high-performance/" title="View all posts in Low Power-High Performance">Low Power-High Performance</a>, </div> </div> <div class="post_excerpt"> <div class="social_sharing"> <div class="social_sharing_panel"> <div class="addthis_toolbox addthis_default_style"> <a fb:like:layout="button_count" class="addthis_button_facebook_like" addthis:url="http://semiengineering.com/computer-visions-enormous-challenges-ahead/" addthis:title="Computer Vision’s Enormous Challenges Ahead"></a> </div> </div> <div class="social_sharing_panel"> <div class="addthis_toolbox addthis_default_style" addthis:url="http://semiengineering.com/computer-visions-enormous-challenges-ahead/" addthis:title="Computer Vision’s Enormous Challenges Ahead"> <a class="addthis_button_tweet"></a> </div> </div> <div class="social_sharing_panel"> <div class="addthis_toolbox addthis_default_style"> <a class="addthis_button_email" addthis:url="http://semiengineering.com/computer-visions-enormous-challenges-ahead/" addthis:title="Computer Vision’s Enormous Challenges Ahead"></a> <a class="addthis_button_linkedin" addthis:url="http://semiengineering.com/computer-visions-enormous-challenges-ahead/" addthis:title="Computer Vision’s Enormous Challenges Ahead"></a> <a class="addthis_button_google_plusone" addthis:url="http://semiengineering.com/computer-visions-enormous-challenges-ahead/" addthis:title="Computer Vision’s Enormous Challenges Ahead"></a> <a class="addthis_counter addthis_pill_style" addthis:url="http://semiengineering.com/computer-visions-enormous-challenges-ahead/" addthis:title="Computer Vision’s Enormous Challenges Ahead"></a> </div> </div> <div class="clearfix"></div> </div> SAN FRANCISCO — There is a constant, humming tension between what Moore's Law delivers and what consumers expect from electronics systems design. We're on the verge of seeing this in the coming decade in computer vision, an application that has enormous potential to transform society. In the meantime, enormous challenges and decisions lie ahead on the road to transformation. Embedded Vi... <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20140626133350/http://semiengineering.com/computer-visions-enormous-challenges-ahead/">» read more</a> </div> <br/> <hr/> <br/> </div> </div> <div class="row"> <div class="col-md-12"> <div class="loop_post_title_wrapper"> <h2 class="post_title_a"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20140626133350/http://semiengineering.com/a-node-by-any-other-name/" title="A Node By Any Other Name">A Node By Any Other Name</a></h2> <div class="loop_post_meta"> By <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20140626133350/http://semiengineering.com/author/barry-pangrle/">Barry Pangrle</a> - 12 May, 2014 - Comments: 1 - <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20140626133350/http://semiengineering.com/category/blogs-lphp/" title="View all posts in Blogs - LPHP">Blogs - LPHP</a>, <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20140626133350/http://semiengineering.com/category/blogs-lphp/power-architect-blogs-lphp/" title="View all posts in Power Architect">Power Architect</a>, </div> </div> <div class="post_excerpt"> <div class="social_sharing"> <div class="social_sharing_panel"> <div class="addthis_toolbox addthis_default_style"> <a fb:like:layout="button_count" class="addthis_button_facebook_like" addthis:url="http://semiengineering.com/a-node-by-any-other-name/" addthis:title="A Node By Any Other Name"></a> </div> </div> <div class="social_sharing_panel"> <div class="addthis_toolbox addthis_default_style" addthis:url="http://semiengineering.com/a-node-by-any-other-name/" addthis:title="A Node By Any Other Name"> <a class="addthis_button_tweet"></a> </div> </div> <div class="social_sharing_panel"> <div class="addthis_toolbox addthis_default_style"> <a class="addthis_button_email" addthis:url="http://semiengineering.com/a-node-by-any-other-name/" addthis:title="A Node By Any Other Name"></a> <a class="addthis_button_linkedin" addthis:url="http://semiengineering.com/a-node-by-any-other-name/" addthis:title="A Node By Any Other Name"></a> <a class="addthis_button_google_plusone" addthis:url="http://semiengineering.com/a-node-by-any-other-name/" addthis:title="A Node By Any Other Name"></a> <a class="addthis_counter addthis_pill_style" addthis:url="http://semiengineering.com/a-node-by-any-other-name/" addthis:title="A Node By Any Other Name"></a> </div> </div> <div class="clearfix"></div> </div> Have you ever wondered what gives a particular CMOS technology node its name? When we talk about 20nm, 16nm or 14nm, what exactly does that number in front of the “nm” mean anyway? Is it the first layer metal half-pitch or the gate length (and while we’re at it, is that the printed gate length, the physical gate length, or the effective gate length)? 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