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Silicon Creations Expands TSMC N2P Clocking IP Portfolio including Novel Temperature Sensor Design

1. Silicon Creations tapes out a TSMC N2P chip featuring a new temperature sensor. 2. The sensor improves over traditional methods, enhancing semiconductor fabrication processes. 3. Silicon Creations' chip expands its silicon-proven 2nm portfolio and clocking solutions. 4. The company has an excellent record in customer delivery and high-performance IP. 5. Silicon Creations has been a TSMC Partner of the Year for eight years.

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Innovations like TSMC's N2P chip can enhance competitiveness, similar to past advanced nodes boosting TSM's market position.

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New technologies at TSMC, particularly in the 2nm category, can increase TSM's market share and revenue potential.

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ATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Silicon Creations, a leading provider of high-performance analog and mixed-signal intellectual property (IP), today announced the successful tape-out of a TSMC N2P chip including a novel temperature sensor design and an expanded portfolio of clocking IP to support next-generation semiconductor products. The newly developed N2P temperature sensor marks a departure from traditional BJT-based temperature sensing methods. This innovative design is compatible with current leading-edge semiconductor fabrication processes while offering a complete and SoC integration-friendly temperature monitoring solution. By addressing evolving industry needs, this sensor underscores Silicon Creations’ commitment to innovation within existing and future semiconductor technologies. In addition to the temperature sensor, the TSMC N2P chip expands Silicon Creations’ silicon-proven 2nm portfolio, which includes a wide range of precision clocking solutions such as phase-locked loops (PLLs) and oscillators. As an industry leader in both clocking IP – including ring-based and LC-based PLLs – and high-speed interface IP (SerDes), Silicon Creations continues to set the standard for high-performance, reliable, integration-friendly designs. Silicon Creations’ clocking portfolio includes: Jitter-optimized, power-optimized, and area-optimized PLLs Fast-frequency-hopping frequency-locked loops (FLLs) Free-running oscillators Low-noise crystal oscillators Low-noise clock buffers Commitment to Excellence and Quality Silicon Creations offers over 700 unique IP products, including more than 450 different PLLs, designed to meet diverse customer requirements. The company’s ISO-9001 certification reflects its adherence to strict quality processes, ensuring designs meet target specifications. Extensive silicon testing across process, voltage, and temperature (PVT) variations, along with detailed test reports, reduces risk for customers and accelerates time-to-market. Proven Track Record With over 500 customers, Silicon Creations’ IP has been integral to more than 1,600 mass production chips and has been deployed in over 12 million 12-inch wafers. The company’s robust portfolio and focus on customer success have solidified its reputation as a trusted partner in the semiconductor industry. A member of the TSMC Open Innovation Platform (OIP) Ecosystem for over 12 years, Silicon Creations has won the TSMC Partner of the Year award for eight consecutive years, demonstrating its leadership in the field and commitment to innovation. About Silicon Creations Silicon Creations provides world-class silicon intellectual property (IP) for precision and general-purpose timing PLLs, SerDes and high-speed differential I/Os. Silicon Creations’ IP is in production from 2 to 180 nanometer process technologies, with 2nm GDS available for deployment. With a complete commitment to customer success, its IP has an excellent record of first silicon to mass production in customer designs. Silicon Creations, founded in 2006, is self-funded and growing. The company has development centers in Atlanta, USA, and Krakow, Poland, and worldwide sales representation. For more information, visit www.siliconcr.com. All reference to Silicon Creations trademarks are the property of Silicon Creations, Inc. All other trademarks mentioned herein are the property of their respective owners.

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