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#15 - Summer 2010
Getting ready for FD-SOI

• IBM, STM, Hitachi, Leti, Soitec on FD-SOI

• Special supplement: SOI Industry Consortium

• Medical apps: KEK, Hitachi, UCL, Nanosens

• IEEE fellows, Industry Buzz and more

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Shin-Etsu Handotai Tyndall National Institute STMicroelectronics University of Southern California IBM ARM GLOBALFOUNDRIES Infotech Cadence Design Systems Varian

MIT Lincoln Laboratory Freescale Semiconductor Semico Synopsys UMC KLA-Tencor Corporation Universitι Catholique de Louvain Soitec Ritsumeikan University Berkeley, University of California

CEA-Leti Samsung Kanazawa Institute of technology MEMC IMEC BroadPak Stanford University NVIDIA Mentor Graphics Varian

Economics & Benefits

(Courtesy of ARM, IBM, and Soitec, August 2007)

SOI provides significant PPA advantages over bulk CMOS for digital applications using standard EDA flows and physical IP.

SOI CMOS technical benefits compared to bulk CMOS:

• higher performance at the same power
• lower dynamic power for the same performance