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  • SOI based platforms for IoT optimized Applications

    Carlos Mazure Giorgio Cesana

    Executive Director Executive Co-Director

  • Agenda

    SOI Consortium in a nut shell

    IoT opportunities and challenges

    FD-SOI Solutions

    RF-SOI Solutions

    More than Moore Solutions and Opportunities

    Takeaways

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  • SOI Consortium at a Glance

    An industrial, non -profit consortium representing the complete SOI based microelectronics value chain:

    Mission: Focus on application platforms and required ecosystem

    Market application technology supply chain

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    Source : GSA/McKinsey report on IOT 2015

    Very fragmentedVery different requirements per application

    IoT

  • Data Transmission Increase leads to an Energy Dilemma

    *WW Elec in 2015 ~23.000 TWh

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    Centre for Energy Efficient Telecommunications

    University of Melbourne June 2013

    www.ceet.unimelb.edu.au/publications

    Wireless data transmission power efficiency:

    Serial short reach link: best results ~ 0.5 pJ/bit

    LTE: between 300 and 600 J/bit

  • IoT to generate a Data Deluge

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    How much energy to transfer & process one YottaByte ?

    2010

    2016

    2020

    2010 - source IDC:

    1250 Billion GB of data

    generated

    Generated data is sensor

    dominated

    Storage capacity growing

    30% slower than generated

    data

  • Energy Production vs. IoT Energy Consumption

    WW Energy Production

    WW IoT Energy Consumption

    Energy

    Time

    2020?

    Low Power Technologies are a must for the IoTMarket Development

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  • SOI Solutions for the IoT Energy Dilemma

    The SOI platforms offer key solutions to face the growing IoT energy hunger.

    RFSOI for energy efficient data transmission

    Power SOI for efficient power management

    Photonics for low energy wired data transmission

    MEMS SOI for efficient on chip sensor co-integration

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    Wireless connectivityLTE, WIFI, BT

    APU

    Memory

    Power Mgt

    Sensors

    Wireless connectivit

    yWIFI, BT, LTE

    MPU, MCU

    Memory

    Power Mgt

    Sensors (MEMS, radar,

    camera)

    NetworkingWireless

    connectivity

    APU, MCU

    Memory

    Power Mgt

    Sensors

    All IoT devices are connected with computing, sensing, power management, memory capability, an energy supply source and dependent of their overall power consumption

    Sensor Hub: Process, Transmit, Ultra Low Power

  • FD- SOI

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  • The Ultra Low Power Ecosystem: FDSOI

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    Substrates

    R&D

    Tools & EDAIP

    Foundries

    AdoptersPublic Domain

  • 28nm FD- SOI Mass Production Platform

  • GlobalFoundries 22FDX Platform

    Platform Extensions

    22FDX Base Platform

    4 Core Vts

    2 IO Vts @ 1.2/1.5/1.8v

    Passives

    SRAMs (HD, HC, LV, ULV, TP)

    8T/12T libraries

    Software controlled Forward/Reverse body-bias

    GLOBALFOUNDRIES Confidential 14

    -ulp adds logic libraries and memory compiler optimized for 0.4v logic operation

    -ull adds devices, libraries, and memory compilers to achieve 1pA/um leakage

    -uhp adds optimized BEOL stacks, 12T libraries optimized at OD, high-speed SERDES (16/28GHz), and MIM capacitor

    -rfa adds RF enablement , BEOL passives, and IP for BTLE, WiFi

    Base platform PDK & IP Application-optimized extensions

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  • FD-SOI: Radiation Robust

    Robustness Benefit 20

    FinFET

    Alpha 1000 15

    Neutron 100 10

    Latchup immune not reported

    Neutr

    on-S

    ER

    in F

    T/M

    b

    Experimental Failure-in-Time (FIT) test data SER Gain w.r.t. BULK

    28

    nm

    FD

    -SO

    I

    ST

    65nm

    Bulk

    Vendor A

    45nm

    Bulk

    ST

    45nm

    Bulk

    Vendor A

    28nm

    Bulk

    ST

    28nm

    Bulk

    ST

    28nm

    FD-SOI

    ECC not mandatory Power and Area saving

    High Latch-up Immunity

    Larger Integrated Memory

    Rad-hard designs simpler

    FD-SOI provides a more reliable platform for mission critical operation

    ISS Europe March 2016

  • ULP enabled at 0.4V Power Supply

    ARM Cortex A7 Implementation Initial results

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    1200

    800

    125 240

    Total Power (mw)

    Freq.(MHz)

    GLOBALFOUNDRIES

    180 210152

    520

    47% Less Power

    FinFet like

    Performance (1.2Ghz)

    50% faster

    performance and 18%

    lower power than

    28HKMG

    47% lower power than

    28HKMG at Iso-

    Frequency

    22FDX at 0.4v

    92% Less Power at

    520MHz

    (wrt 28HKMG at

    800MHz)

    22FDX is the First Technology to demonstrate 0.4V operation

    capability at >500Mhz on an ARM A7 Processor

    Source: Verisilicon

    [email protected]

    50% Faster+

    18% Less Power

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  • Example of wearable application: GPS

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    Sony Next Gen on FD- SOI

    1mW

    StandardGPS on

    the market

    x20

    20mW

    On- Chip enabled functionality (RF, logic and SRAM) operating at 0.6V, instead of 1.1V

    Source: EETimes