Recent development and progress in low power design, power estimation and optimization approaches, power optimization tools, and low power test were discussed in detail in order to provide some valuable reference for related research and design.
With the revolutionary progress in semiconductor industry and upgrading IC performance,power consumption of IC is increasing dramatically.Low power design becomes the only way to solve this problem.Recent development and progress in low power design,power estimation and optimization approaches,power optimization tools,and low power test were discussed in detail,in order to provide some valuable reference for related research and design.