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Decrease power consumption using a programmable logic device

Jenkins, 2001

Document ID
1761615731218157060
Author
Jenkins J
Publication year
Publication venue
ASICON 2001. 2001 4th International Conference on ASIC Proceedings (Cat. No. 01TH8549)

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This paper describes system design techniques using a low power CoolRunner/sup TM/CPLD to reduce overall system power consumption. Utilizing a CoolRunner CPLD to off- load operations from the system microprocessor keeps the processor in a power saving …
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