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FinFET technology has transformed semiconductor design, enabling high-performance, energy-efficient integrated circuits. This chapter explores the integration of FinFETs into various electronic components, their benefits in system-on-chip designs, real-world applications, and the challenges faced in their adoption. Notable case studies illustrate the scalability and versatility of FinFETs across leading technology companies.
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Term: FinFET
Definition: A type of transistor technology that includes a three-dimensional structure to improve performance and reduce power consumption compared to traditional planar transistors.
Term: SystemonChip (SoC)
Definition: A chip that integrates all components of a computational system, including CPU, GPU, memory, I/O, and analog components, on a single substrate.
Term: Power, Performance, and Area (PPA)
Definition: Metrics used to evaluate the overall efficiency of semiconductor devices, with FinFETs offering advantages in all three areas.
Term: EDA Tool
Definition: Electronic Design Automation tools are software applications that assist with the design of electronic systems, which are crucial in managing FinFET-aware designs.