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14 years ago

Static power consumed by an ALM?

I'm a student researching FPGA related issues. Since an ALM could combine functions into one ALM, the static power it takes might varied from different combinations. The question is, does the st...
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14 years ago

i really should turn it around to you and say why do you think static power will vary?

i'm sure this is a high level statement, but here's a quote from Altera documentation:

"Static power is the power consumed regardless of design activity."