By Mark Benson
ISBN-10: 1493902970
ISBN-13: 9781493902972
ISBN-10: 1493902989
ISBN-13: 9781493902989
This booklet introduces software program Thermal administration (STM) as a way of decreasing strength intake in a computing approach so as to deal with warmth, enhance part reliability and elevate method safeguard. Readers will reap the benefits of this pragmatic consultant to the sector of STM for embedded structures and its catalog of software program strength administration innovations. considering the fact that thermal administration is a key bottleneck in embedded structures layout, this e-book specializes in root reason for warmth in embedded platforms: energy. seeing that software program has a tremendous effect on strength intake in an embedded process, this booklet urges software program engineers to regulate warmth successfully by way of realizing, categorizing and constructing new how one can decrease static and dynamic strength intake. while such a lot books on thermal administration describe mechanisms to take away warmth, this ebook makes a speciality of methods for software program engineers to prevent producing warmth within the first place.
Read Online or Download The Art of Software Thermal Management for Embedded Systems PDF
Best microprocessors & system design books
Learn Hardware, Firmware and Software Design
This ebook is a realistic layout venture and it comprises three components: 1. layout publications the reader in the direction of development the LHFSD PCB with a Microchip dsPIC30F4011 microcontroller operating at 80MHz. numerous modules are equipped, separately, and they're completely defined. 2. Firmware layout makes use of the Microchip C30 compiler.
Digital Desing and Computer Architecture
Electronic layout and computing device structure is designed for classes that mix electronic good judgment layout with machine organization/architecture or that train those matters as a two-course series. electronic layout and desktop structure starts with a latest procedure by way of conscientiously masking the basics of electronic good judgment layout after which introducing Description Languages (HDLs).
Assembly Language Programming : ARM Cortex-M3
ARM designs the cores of microcontrollers which equip such a lot "embedded platforms" in accordance with 32-bit processors. Cortex M3 is the sort of designs, lately built by way of ARM with microcontroller purposes in brain. To conceive a very optimized piece of software program (as is frequently the case on this planet of embedded structures) it's always essential to understand how to application in an meeting language.
This yr, for the 8th time, the eu convention on Object-Oriented Programming (ECOOP) sequence, in cooperation with Springer, is completely satisfied to o? er the object-oriented examine neighborhood the ECOOP 2004 Workshop Reader, a compendium of workshop stories relating the ECOOP 2004 convention, held in Oslo from June 15 to 19, 2004.
- Energy-Efficient Communication Processors: Design and Implementation for Emerging Wireless Systems
- Run-time Adaptation for Reconfigurable Embedded Processors
- Configuring Microsoft Exchange Server 2007
- Embedded Robotics - Thomas Braunl
- Software Architect Bootcamp (2nd Edition)
Additional info for The Art of Software Thermal Management for Embedded Systems
Sample text
41, 212 (1992) 13. : Information Seeking in Electronic Environments. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge (1997) 14. : Reliability and Failure of Electronic Materials and Devices. Academic Press, Boston (1998) 15. : A system architecture for pervasive computing. Proceedings of the 9th Workshop on ACM SIGOPS European Workshop: Beyond the PC: New Challenges for the Operating System, pp. 177–182. ACM, New York (2000) 16. : Ultralow-power organic complementary circuits. Nature 445, 745–748 (2007) 17.
In order for heat to flow, there must be a difference in temperature. The larger the difference, the faster heat will flow, until the point at which thermal equilibrium is reached and both bodies are of equal temperature. See Fig. 3. The effect described in the Zeroth Law is what makes a thermometer useful. Suppose you stick a room-temperature thermometer into boiling water. Heat will flow from the boiling water into the thermometer until they are the same temperature. When they are both the same temperature, heat stops flowing between them, so the temperature of the thermometer stops rising.
Each operating point was a combination of {frequency, voltage} pairs defining a set of states that the processor could run in. The six operating points for Intel Pentium M processors are shown in Fig. 9. There is a class of System-on-Chip (SoC) processors such as the TI OMAP, Qualcomm Snapdragon, and Nvidia Tegra line of processors that combine multiple ARM processing cores with a graphics engine and a Digital Signal Processor (DSP) all into one package. This type of SoC is often used in cell phones and is capable of massive computational power when needed, but can scale down to very low power modes when idle.