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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 31, 2009
Filed:
Sep. 29, 2006
David Duarte, Portland, OR (US);
George Geannopoulos, Portland, OR (US);
Usman Mughal, Hillsboro, OR (US);
Venkatesh Prasanna, Folsom, CA (US);
Kedar Mangrulkar, Folsom, CA (US);
Mathew Nazareth, El Dorado Hills, CA (US);
David Duarte, Portland, OR (US);
George Geannopoulos, Portland, OR (US);
Usman Mughal, Hillsboro, OR (US);
Venkatesh Prasanna, Folsom, CA (US);
Kedar Mangrulkar, Folsom, CA (US);
Mathew Nazareth, El Dorado Hills, CA (US);
Intel Corporation, Santa Clara, CA (US);
Abstract
An embodiment of the present invention is a technique for thermal sensing. A sensing structure generates a response according to a local temperature at a first location on a die. A sensor core coupled to the sensing structure via routing lines to provide a measurement of the local temperature from the response. The sensor core is located at a second location remote to the first location and is powered by an analog supply voltage source located in a vicinity of the second location.