SOP: what is it and why? A new microsystem-integration technology paradigm-Moore's law for system integration of miniaturized convergent systems of the next decade
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...2) Additionally, there is more interest in microsystems where heterogeneous technology integration at various levels is being actively pursued to enhance performance [15]....
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...In the case where the sensors and ASIC can only be fabricated using their respect iv optimum technologies, advanced integration processe s known as System-in-Package (SiP) [55, 56] are used to drastically reduce sensing system footprint compared to traditi onal horizontal assembly with PCBs....
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...with RF circuits, and higher throughput of data communication [5]....
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...A potential solution for such problems is the use of embedded optical clock distribution in the package, which is immune to most noise sources [13]–[22]....
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...SOP goes one step beyond all three of the aforementioned approaches in overcoming both the fundamental and integration shortcomings of SOC, SIP, and MCM, which are limited by CMOS processing and the shortcomings of current packaging for cost, performance, size, and reliability [27]–[30]....
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...As IC integration moves to nanoscale and wiring resistance increases, the global wiring delay in SOC becomes too high for computing applications [31]....
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...The most concentrated effort is still at the Georgia Institute of Technology; that is where TABLE I COMPANIES INVOLVED IN SOP-RELATED PRODUCT TECHNOLOGIES [31], [32]...
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