LongRun2 FAQ

Questions
  1. What is LongRun2 Technology?
  2. What are the key advantages of using LongRun2 Technology?
  3. What is the intended market for LongRun2 Technology?
  4. How does LongRun2 Technology compare to Multi-Vt?
  5. How does LongRun2 Technology compare to power gating?
  6. How do I license LongRun2 Technology for my design?
  7. Where can I get more information on LongRun2 Technology?
  8. Who has licensed LongRun2 Technology to date?

Answers
  1. LongRun2 Technology are a suite of advanced power management, leakage control and process compensation technologies that can diminish the negative effects of increasing leakage power and process variations in advanced nanoscale designs. LongRun2 Technology addresses these challenges with components ranging from advanced algorithms, innovative circuits, unique devices and structures, process techniques, software and manufacturing optimization methods.


  2. What are the key advantages of using LongRun2 Technology?
    LongRun2 Technology provides many benefits, including the ability to:
    • Improve Yield Distributions
    • Reduce active power consumption
    • Minimize standby power consumption

  3. What are the intended markets for LongRun2 Technology?
    • ASIC Designs
    • FPGAs
    • Mobile Phone Processors
    • Microprocessors and Computing
    • Graphics Processors

  4. How does LongRun2 Technology compare with multi-Vt?
    • LongRun2 Technology is compatible with multi-Vt and can provide even greater power savings. Furthermore, LongRun2 Technology can improve yield distributions, which multi-Vt cannot.

  5. How does LongRun2 Technology compare with power gating?
    • LongRun2 Technology is compatible with existing power gated designs and can also improve yield distributions utilizing power gating.

  6. How do I license LongRun2 Technology for my design?

  7. Where can I get more information about LongRun2 Technology?

  8. Who has licensed LongRun2 Technology to date?