Dynamic Power Consumption Formula

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Dynamic Power Consumption due to the charge and discharge of the interconnect and input gate capacitance during a signal transition. Check FAQs
Pdyn=αCswfVs2
Pdyn - Dynamic Power Consumption?α - Switching Activity Factor?Csw - Switched Capacitance?f - Frequency?Vs - Supply Voltage?

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0.0272Edit=0.18Edit1.25Edit16Edit2.75Edit2
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Dynamic Power Consumption Solution

Follow our step by step solution on how to calculate Dynamic Power Consumption?

FIRST Step Consider the formula
Pdyn=αCswfVs2
Next Step Substitute values of Variables
Pdyn=0.181.25F16Hz2.75V2
Next Step Prepare to Evaluate
Pdyn=0.181.25162.752
Next Step Evaluate
Pdyn=27.225W
Next Step Convert to Output's Unit
Pdyn=0.027225kW
LAST Step Rounding Answer
Pdyn=0.0272kW

Dynamic Power Consumption Formula Elements

Variables
Dynamic Power Consumption
Dynamic Power Consumption due to the charge and discharge of the interconnect and input gate capacitance during a signal transition.
Symbol: Pdyn
Measurement: PowerUnit: kW
Note: Value can be positive or negative.
Switching Activity Factor
Switching Activity Factor (A) of a circuit node is the probability the given node will change its state from 1 to 0 or vice versa at a given clock tick.
Symbol: α
Measurement: NAUnit: Unitless
Note: Value can be positive or negative.
Switched Capacitance
Switched Capacitance is energizing a capacitor bank as well as de-energizing a capacitor bank.
Symbol: Csw
Measurement: CapacitanceUnit: F
Note: Value can be positive or negative.
Frequency
Frequency is more operations within a given amount of time.
Symbol: f
Measurement: FrequencyUnit: Hz
Note: Value can be positive or negative.
Supply Voltage
Supply Voltage is maximum voltage that can be supplied between the positive supply (VCC) and negative supply (VEE) pins without causing characteristics degradation or damage to the internal circuit.
Symbol: Vs
Measurement: Electric PotentialUnit: V
Note: Value can be positive or negative.

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How to Evaluate Dynamic Power Consumption?

Dynamic Power Consumption evaluator uses Dynamic Power Consumption = Switching Activity Factor*Switched Capacitance*Frequency*Supply Voltage^2 to evaluate the Dynamic Power Consumption, Dynamic Power Consumption the dissipated power due to the charge and discharge of the interconnect and input gate capacitance during a signal transition. Dynamic Power Consumption is denoted by Pdyn symbol.

How to evaluate Dynamic Power Consumption using this online evaluator? To use this online evaluator for Dynamic Power Consumption, enter Switching Activity Factor (α), Switched Capacitance (Csw), Frequency (f) & Supply Voltage (Vs) and hit the calculate button.

FAQs on Dynamic Power Consumption

What is the formula to find Dynamic Power Consumption?
The formula of Dynamic Power Consumption is expressed as Dynamic Power Consumption = Switching Activity Factor*Switched Capacitance*Frequency*Supply Voltage^2. Here is an example- 2.7E-5 = 0.18*1.25*16*2.75^2.
How to calculate Dynamic Power Consumption?
With Switching Activity Factor (α), Switched Capacitance (Csw), Frequency (f) & Supply Voltage (Vs) we can find Dynamic Power Consumption using the formula - Dynamic Power Consumption = Switching Activity Factor*Switched Capacitance*Frequency*Supply Voltage^2.
Can the Dynamic Power Consumption be negative?
Yes, the Dynamic Power Consumption, measured in Power can be negative.
Which unit is used to measure Dynamic Power Consumption?
Dynamic Power Consumption is usually measured using the Kilowatt[kW] for Power. Watt[kW], Milliwatt[kW], Microwatt[kW] are the few other units in which Dynamic Power Consumption can be measured.
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