Jim Ballingall Interview

GLOBALFOUNDRIES just had their official coming out party at their Global Technologies Conference. In this interview with Jim Ballingall I find out what it was all about. Here’s some of the topics we cover:
- World’s first tapeout of a 28nm HiK Metal Gate (HiK/MG) Arm Coretex A9 Processor
o With full IP library: memory compilers & fabric IP
- First foundry with HiK/MG in production
o 32nm Quadcore CPUs
o Benefits of gate first over gate last
- Die size and design implementation
- Process offerings
o High Performance
o High Performance Plus
o Low Power
o Super Low Power
o Benefits
- 22nm Status at GLOBALFOUNDRIES
- Design Flows enabled
o Analog/Mixed Signal
o RF CMOS
- Defect densities and repeatability
- How they stand with the foundry capacity shortage
o Access to immersion scanners
o Fab capacity growth by fab
- Security issues
o Asia
o Benefits of being truly global

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