Objectives
- Deliver CLICPIX and ATLAS/CMS 65 nm CMOS readout chips for planar, 3D and HV-CMOS pixel sensors
- Share expertise on TSMC 65 nm CMOS and coordinate developments with CERN RD53 R&D program on microelectronics for pixels
- Select best SiGe 130/180 nm process for high speed/high dynamic range ASIC design to upgrade current SiGe 350 nm AMS process
- Deliver SPIROC3 SiPM readout chip for calorimeter readout and RPC high timing readout chip
- Produce through-silicon vias (TSV) on 65 nm CMOS wafers and connect 65 nm chips with and without TSVs to pixel sensors
Tasks
- Task 4.1 Scientific coordination
- Task 4.2 65 nm microelectronics
- Task 4.3 SiGe 130/180 nm microelectronics
- Task 4.4 Interconnections
Deliverables
Del. no. | Deliverable name | WP no. | Planned delivery date | Actual delivery date | Status | Comments |
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D4.1 | CMOS 65 nm engineering run | 4 | M36 | 09/04/2018 | Achieved | Report |
D4.2 | BICMOS SiGe engineering run | 4 | M36 | 09/04/2018 | Achieved | Report |
D4.3 | Through Silicon Vias production | 4 | M54 | 19/12/2019 | Achieved | Report |
Milestones
Mil. no. | Milestone name | WP no. | Planned delivery date | Actual delivery date | Status | Comments |
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MS21 | Architectural review of deliverable chips in 65nm run | 4 | M14 | 12/07/2016 | Achieved | Report |
MS22 | Selection of SiGe foundry | 4 | M14 | 12/07/2016 | Achieved | Report |
MS23 | Selection of TSV process | 4 | M14 | 15/07/2016 | Achieved | Report |
MS63 | Final design review of 65nm CMOS chips | 4 | M30 | 23/10/2017 | Achieved | Report |
MS64 | Final design review of deliverable chips in SiGe run | 4 | M30 | 18/10/2017 | Achieved | Report |
MS65 | Final design review of deliverable D4.3 | 4 | M30 | 30/10/2017 | Achieved | Report |
MS95 | Test report of deliverable D4.1 | 4 | M46 | 28/02/2019 | Achieved | Report |
MS96 | Test report of deliverable D4.2 | 4 | M46 | 28/02/2019 | Achieved | Report |
MS97 | Test report of deliverable D4.3 | 4 | M46 | 14/04/2020 | Achieved |
Publications
The list of WP4 publications can be found in CDS.