IEDM 2010 article online

Article: IEDM 2010 Process Technology Update
By: David Kanter (dkanter.delete@this.realworldtech.com), February 15, 2011 10:37 am
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Ricardo B (ricardo.b@xxxxx.xx) on 2/15/11 wrote:
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>Nice article, David.
>Thanks
>
>«The high voltage I/O transistors are even larger and are formed with a gate oxide
>that is 4-7X thicker to deal with the higher voltages in the 1.8-3.3V range. This
>is a substantial improvement over the 45nm process, which did not have 3.3V transistors,
>as PCI-Express and other interconnects use 3.3V signaling.»
>
>PCIe is LVDS, thus 2.5V suffice.
>Maybe you were thinking of PCI-X?

Actually I was just looking for an illustrative example...but you are correct, PCI-E is lower voltage.

DK
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