Dennard scaling

GPTKB entity

Statements (17)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf scaling law
gptkbp:appliesTo gptkb:MOSFETs
gptkbp:ceasedToHold mid-2000s
gptkbp:describes relationship between transistor size and power density
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Dennard scaling
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Moore's_law
microprocessor design
gptkbp:namedAfter gptkb:Robert_H._Dennard
gptkbp:publicationYear 1974
gptkbp:publishedIn gptkb:IEEE_Journal_of_Solid-State_Circuits
gptkbp:reasonForSuspension leakage currents and voltage scaling limits
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Moore's_law
transistor scaling
power consumption in integrated circuits
gptkbp:state as transistors get smaller, their power density stays constant
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Moore's_law
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4