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To: THE WATSONYOUTH who wrote (135312)	5/17/2001 3:13:29 AM
From: kapkan4u	Read Replies (1) of 186894

<What's so special about an ALU design that would make it subject to localized heating as opposed to some other functional unit? > Because the ALUs are the only circuits running at twice the clock rate of the rest of the chip, so they would dissipate twice the power. Or did I misunderstand your question? I have no idea if low Vt were used. Kap

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