Sri Samavedam
Sri Samavedam is senior vice president of CMOS technologies at imec since August 2019. His responsibilities include programs in logic, memory, photonics and 3D integration. Prior to that, he was senior director of technology development at GlobalFoundries in Malta, NY. There, he led the qualification of 14nm FinFET technology and derivatives into volume production and early development of 7nm CMOS. He began his research career at Motorola in Austin, TX, working on strained silicon, metal gates, high-k dielectrics and fully-depleted SOI devices. He holds a Ph.D. in Materials Science and Engineering from MIT and a masters from Purdue University.
Authored articles
Europe’s pilot line to enable future compute systems
Accelerating beyond-2nm chip innovation across Europe
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The CMOS 2.0 Revolution
CMOS faces unprecedented scaling and cost challenges. This requires us to reimagine the existing paradigm.
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A view on the next generation semiconductor technologies
In this interview, Sri Samavedam, senior vice president CMOS technologies at imec, highlights the major innovations that are needed to advance semiconductor technology development in domains like logic, memory, 3D integration and photonics. He talks about the various options that imec and its ecosystem of partners are exploring and explains how these can bring value to industry.
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