( ESNUG 199 Item 5 ) ---------------------------------------------- [10/20/94]
From: myhui@thlayli.newport-beach.ca.us (Michael M.Y. Hui)
Subject: (ESNUG 196 #2 197 #3 198 #4) "Synopsys Announcing DesignPower"
>To increase your chances of getting things right, remember to use asynchronous
>stimulus (i.e. not all of the signals of a data bus arrive at the same time.)
This may be exactly why an analytical (static) rather than an empirical
(dynamic) power analyzer is needed: you *want* to hit the circuit with just
the right timing so that the power spike is at its maximum. Any other
scenarios are not as interesting.
- Michael M.Y. Hui
Rockwell International
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