Figure DESN1 Impact of Design Technology on SOC Consumer Portable Implementation Cost
Figure DESN2 The V-Cycle for Design System Architecture
Figure DESN3 Hardware and Software Design Gaps versus Time
Figure DESN5 Evolving Role of Design Phases in Overall System Power Minimization
Figure DESN8 Variability-Induced Failure Rates for Three Canonical Circuit Types
Figure DESN9 Power Supply-Dependent Failure Rates for Three Canonical Circuit Types
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Figure DESN11 Moore and Non-Moore Design Technology Improvements
Figure DESN12 Possible Variability Abstraction Levels
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Figure DESN13 Simplified Electronic Product Development Cost Model
Figure DESN14 Impact of Low-Power Design Technology on SOC Consumer Portable Power Consumption