GlobalFoundries Launches New 5G and Wi-Fi 6/6e Chips

September 17, 2021

GlobalFoundries stated during the GF Technology Summit that it is leveraging its $6 billion investment in its manufacturing facilities to produce new chips for 5G phones, data centers and cars.

Chief Sales Officer Juan Cordovez said in a press release that the company offers differentiated solutions that are smarter, safer and more energy efficient.

Products for mobile devices include new feature sets for 5G and Wi-Fi 6/6e mobile phones and smart devices:

    <li style=”font-weight: 400;”>GF RF-SOI sub 6GHz Solutions for stronger 5G connections.</li><li style=”font-weight: 400;”>GF FDX-RF Solutions for the 5G mmWave generation of devices.</li><li style=”font-weight: 400;”>GF Wi-Fi Solutions with enhanced RF and Power Amplifier functionality.</li><li style=”font-weight: 400;”>GF Display Solutions to enable variable refresh on OLED displays and moderated refresh rates for battery savings.</li><li style=”font-weight: 400;”>GF Audio Solutions with a non-volatile memory option.</li><li style=”font-weight: 400;”>GF Imaging Solutions with new features that allow stacked CMOS image sensors with >200 Mpixels of resolution.</li>

GF has also launched a new platform and features for increased performance and energy efficiency: GF’s new Silicon Photonics 45nm Platform. GF Senior Vice President and General Manager Amir Faintuch said that the technology company is driving the move from electrons to photonics with the 45nm platform.

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