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Radical Innovation and Lateral Thinking: the role of silicon technologies. BRUNO MURARI MILANO 19/11/09. Semiconductor Market Cycles – Long Term Trend. C.T.V. Main Frame. Communication. Convergence. Office PC. Home PC. VCR Defense. Source : WSTS, ST. Moore’s Law and more.
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Radical Innovation and Lateral Thinking:the role of silicon technologies BRUNO MURARI MILANO 19/11/09
Semiconductor Market Cycles – Long Term Trend C.T.V. Main Frame Communication Convergence Office PC Home PC VCR Defense Source : WSTS, ST
Moore’s Law and more NO ROADMAP–CLUSTERS OF INVENTIONS(*) Room for Nobel Prize EVOLUTION/ROADMAP (*) (*) – Modified by Bruno Murari 3
System-in-a-Box: a digital brain with analog muscles and interfaces
Intelligent Power BCD (Bipolar + CMOS + DMOS) Solid know-how and proprietary technology background • High Voltage BCD • Voltage Capability up to 800V (off-line applications) • Fully dielectric isolation (SOI) up to 200V • SOI solution for Low Voltage (LV) high efficiency application • Main stream BCD • Voltage capability up to 100V • Wide Application Variety in many fields • High Voltage CMOS: • High Voltage (up to 40V) & Logic CMOS integration • Display Driver & Sensor Interface Applications
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Need to bring “More Moore” & “More than Moore” at work! SIP Mechanical Analog Optical Digital More than Moore More Moore Bio Fluidics SW Organics Programming Model DFM 8
Digital technologies, and much more GSM radio RF-ID tag passive integration rotation image Xray pressure sensors inkjet head LED lamp bio-sampler fluidics lighting
Lab-on-Chip 12
MEMS • MEMS: Micro Electro Mechanical System • three dimensional device embedded in silicon • multifunction system consisting of sensors, actuators, electronics.
Probe storage High Doped Silicon Cantilever Heater Scientific American – January 2003 14
Accelerometers in cars • Vehicle control • Front light inclination • Assisted GPS navigation • Roll over detection • Collision detection (air bag) • Antitheft • Collision reconstruction (black box)