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The automotive industry is undergoing its greatest change in over 100-years and Samsung Foundry is in a unique position to lead the transformation with its chip production capabilities. We’re committed to driving innovation by developing and mass-producing chips needed for the future of mobility. The automotive industry is undergoing its greatest change in over 100-years and Samsung Foundry is in a unique position to lead the transformation with its chip production capabilities. We’re committed to driving innovation by developing and mass-producing chips needed for the future of mobility. The automotive industry is undergoing its greatest change in over 100-years and Samsung Foundry is in a unique position to lead the transformation with its chip production capabilities. We’re committed to driving innovation by developing and mass-producing chips needed for the future of mobility.
A close-up image of a high-end MCU and Power IC chip on a circuit board
Automotive Innovation for the Road Ahead Automotive Innovation
for the Road Ahead
Automotive Innovation for the Road Ahead
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PMIC/BMIC

Power Management System/
Supply,

Battery Management System

Processors for
In-vehicle Infotainment

Integrated Center Stack,
Instrument Cluster,
Telematics, IVI Domain Controller

Processors & Sensors
for ADAS/AD

Camera Module, Radar Module, LIDAR & Laser Module, V2X,
ADAS Domain Controller

MCU

Engine Management System, Motor Controller, Battery Management System,
Zonal Controller

Expert designing the driving experience of tomorrow
Processors for
In-Vehicle Infotainment

To bring the next-level of driving experience to life, Samsung Foundry is mass-producing IVI solutions for customers using 14nm, 8nm, 5nm, and 4nm process technologies.

four arrows facing up envisioning the enhanced power solutions
PMIC/BMIC

For enhanced power solutions, Samsung Foundry is manufacturing a specialized 8-inch PMIC product wafer.

a sketch revealing the future autonomous cars
Processors &
Sensors for ADAS/AD

As with IVI solutions, Samsung Foundry is manufacturing 14nm, 8nm, 5nm and 4nm products. Furthermore, we plan to expand auto grade support from AG2 to AG1 for select processes, like 8nm. We’re also developing more advanced nodes for ADAS products requiring higher processing performance, like 4nm and 2nm. With these solutions, we are ready to enable customers to lead the future of autonomous driving.

advanced memory technology for mcu customers
MCU

Samsung Foundry is enabling MCU customers with 28nm embedded non-volatile memory (eNVM) technologies (embedded Flash and embedded MRAM). In addition, a FinFET-based eMRAM will
be offered.

A Clear Path
for the New Era of Automotive
A Clear Path
for the New Era of Automotive
A Clear Path
for the New Era of Automotive
Building on an extensive track record, Samsung Foundry continues to refine a comprehensive, innovation-based roadmap that will define the future of mobility.
These plans include technologies that will perform both at a higher level and at increasing efficiency, thanks to the development of advanced technologies for our automotive processes.
Building on an extensive track record, Samsung Foundry continues to refine a comprehensive, innovation-based roadmap that will define the future of mobility.
These plans include technologies that will perform both at a higher level and at increasing efficiency, thanks to the development of advanced technologies for our automotive processes.
Building on an extensive track record, Samsung Foundry continues to refine a comprehensive, innovation-based roadmap that will define the future of mobility.
These plans include technologies that will perform both at a higher level and at increasing efficiency, thanks to the development of advanced technologies for our automotive processes.
Advanced Technologies Now — and in the Future Advanced Technologies Now — and in the Future Advanced Technologies Now — and in the Future

For auto grade processes, Samsung Foundry already offers 14nm Logic chips and 28nm eNVM chips at AG1, and SF5A and 8nm Logic chips at AG2. In the coming years, we expect to bring SF4A and even SF2A chips to the market. Furthermore, we will complete 14/8/5nm eMRAM process development.

For auto grade processes, Samsung Foundry already offers 14nm Logic chips and 28nm eNVM chips at AG1, and SF5A and 8nm Logic chips at AG2. In the coming years, we expect to bring SF4A and even SF2A chips to the market. Furthermore, we will complete 14/8/5nm eMRAM process development.

For auto grade processes, Samsung Foundry already offers 14nm Logic chips and 28nm eNVM chips at AG1, and SF5A and 8nm Logic chips at AG2. In the coming years, we expect to bring SF4A and even SF2A chips to the market. Furthermore, we will complete 14/8/5nm eMRAM process development.

A roadmap chart showing logic and eNVM process nodes with current availability and future plans extending through 2026, including SF5A, 8LPU, and 14LPU technologies.
A Superior 8-inch Process for Automotive A Superior 8-inch Process for Automotive A Superior 8-inch Process for Automotive

Power management is a key aspect of contemporary automotive solutions. To this end, Samsung Foundry provides BCD Power IC in 130nm 1.5 / 3.3 / 5 / 7 ~ 70V / eFlash. There are also plans to release 130nm 100V BCD, 90nm 70V BCD, and +DTI in the coming years.

For eFlash, we will soon offer 1.2V, ESF3.

Power management is a key aspect of contemporary automotive solutions. To this end, Samsung Foundry provides BCD Power IC in 130nm 1.5 / 3.3 / 5 / 7 ~ 70V / eFlash. There are also plans to release 130nm 100V BCD, 90nm 70V BCD, and +DTI in the coming years.

For eFlash, we will soon offer 1.2V, ESF3.

Power management is a key aspect of contemporary automotive solutions. To this end, Samsung Foundry provides BCD Power IC in 130nm 1.5 / 3.3 / 5 / 7 ~ 70V / eFlash. There are also plans to release 130nm 100V BCD, 90nm 70V BCD, and +DTI in the coming years.

For eFlash, we will soon offer 1.2V, ESF3.

A roadmap image outlining the development timeline for BCD Power IC and eFlash technologies, including 130nm and 90nm nodes with plans extending to 2025.
Total Design Solutions for Automotive Total Design Solutions for Automotive Total Design Solutions for Automotive
Customers are prepared for the future with Samsung Foundry’s automotive IP and design infrastructure. In addition to dedicated programs for automotive customers, we provide a 14nm process that supports AG1 as well as 8nm & 5nm processes that support AG2 and 4nm, 2nm also under development. Our offerings go beyond interface IPs with analog and security IPs for these processes as well. For chiplet solutions, D2D IPs like UCIe are being developed in 8nm, 5nm, 4nm and 2nm. Customers are prepared for the future with Samsung Foundry’s automotive IP and design infrastructure. In addition to dedicated programs for automotive customers, we provide a 14nm process that supports AG1 as well as 8nm & 5nm processes that support AG2 and 4nm, 2nm also under development. Our offerings go beyond interface IPs with analog and security IPs for these processes as well. For chiplet solutions, D2D IPs like UCIe are being developed in 8nm, 5nm, 4nm and 2nm. Customers are prepared for the future with Samsung Foundry’s automotive IP and design infrastructure. In addition to dedicated programs for automotive customers, we provide a 14nm process that supports AG1 as well as 8nm & 5nm processes that support AG2 and 4nm, 2nm also under development. Our offerings go beyond interface IPs with analog and security IPs for these processes as well. For chiplet solutions, D2D IPs like UCIe are being developed in 8nm, 5nm, 4nm and 2nm.
Enabling Next-Level Automotive Design Enabling Next-Level Automotive Design Enabling Next-Level Automotive Design

Kick off your next generation automotive design with Samsung Foundry’s strong technical foundation; design in confidence with IP covering Analog, Memory Interface, High-Speed Interface, and Security; in addition, automotive-hardened IP-ready support for 14nm, 8nm, and SF5A. Design infrastructure readiness is now available for 14nm, 8nm, and SF5A Technology, and 4nm, 2nm are under development. Design Collateral, and Foundation IPs. For enhanced quality and reliability, we offer AEC-Q100-aware sign-off, DFT & Zero DPPM as well as advanced functional safety for design methodology.

Kick off your next generation automotive design with Samsung Foundry’s strong technical foundation; design in confidence with IP covering Analog, Memory Interface, High-Speed Interface, and Security; in addition, automotive-hardened IP-ready support for 14nm, 8nm, and SF5A. Design infrastructure readiness is now available for 14nm, 8nm, and SF5A Technology, and 4nm, 2nm are under development. Design Collateral, and Foundation IPs. For enhanced quality and reliability, we offer AEC-Q100-aware sign-off, DFT & Zero DPPM as well as advanced functional safety for design methodology.

Kick off your next generation automotive design with Samsung Foundry’s strong technical foundation; design in confidence with IP covering Analog, Memory Interface, High-Speed Interface, and Security; in addition, automotive-hardened IP-ready support for 14nm, 8nm, and SF5A. Design infrastructure readiness is now available for 14nm, 8nm, and SF5A Technology, and 4nm, 2nm are under development. Design Collateral, and Foundation IPs. For enhanced quality and reliability, we offer AEC-Q100-aware sign-off, DFT & Zero DPPM as well as advanced functional safety for design methodology.

A Fully Certified Design Platform A Fully Certified Design Platform A Fully Certified Design Platform

Samsung Foundry provides automotive solutions certified for high quality, reliability, safety, and security. To ensure high quality, Wafer-Level Reliability and AEC-Q100 Grade 1 for IP/ Packaging with Auto Grade 2/1 are available. For quality management, our auto service package is IATF 16949-certified by ASP Automotive, ensuring a high standard of excellence. We’ve earned the ISO 26262 functional safety standard and are ASIL-B assessment ready. And for security, we offer complete and configurable IPs for all EVITA security levels.

Samsung Foundry provides automotive solutions certified for high quality, reliability, safety, and security. To ensure high quality, Wafer-Level Reliability and AEC-Q100 Grade 1 for IP/ Packaging with Auto Grade 2/1 are available. For quality management, our auto service package is IATF 16949-certified by ASP Automotive, ensuring a high standard of excellence. We’ve earned the ISO 26262 functional safety standard and are ASIL-B assessment ready. And for security, we offer complete and configurable IPs for all EVITA security levels.

Samsung Foundry provides automotive solutions certified for high quality, reliability, safety, and security. To ensure high quality, Wafer-Level Reliability and AEC-Q100 Grade 1 for IP/ Packaging with Auto Grade 2/1 are available. For quality management, our auto service package is IATF 16949-certified by ASP Automotive, ensuring a high standard of excellence. We’ve earned the ISO 26262 functional safety standard and are ASIL-B assessment ready. And for security, we offer complete and configurable IPs for all EVITA security levels.

An infographic showcasing Samsung’s automotive semiconductor certifications, including AEC-Q100, ISO 26262, IATF 16949, and EVITA-compliant automotive security IP.
Automotive Packaging Technology Automotive Packaging Technology Automotive Packaging Technology
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Resists Thermal Extremes

Reliability in even the most challenging temperatures

Resists Thermal Extremes

Reliability in even the most challenging temperatures

Resists Thermal Extremes

Reliability in even the most challenging temperatures

roadhead
Avoids Electromagnetic Interference Avoids Electromagnetic Interference Avoids Electromagnetic Interference

Immunity shielding to enable consistent
performance

Immunity shielding to enable consistent
performance

Immunity shielding to enable consistent
performance

roadhead
Withstands Constant Vibration Withstands Constant Vibration Withstands Constant Vibration

Durability to last for 15+ years under demanding conditions

Durability to last for 15+ years under demanding conditions

Durability to last for 15+ years under demanding conditions

Enhanced Packaging for Diverse Applications Enhanced Packaging for Diverse Applications Enhanced Packaging for Diverse Applications

Robust packaging is essential in the harsh environments of automotive ICs. Our innovative packaging technology overcomes the challenges of thermal extremes, electromagnetic interference, and constant vibration over the expected 15-year life of a vehicle.

Robust packaging is essential in the harsh environments of automotive ICs. Our innovative packaging technology overcomes the challenges of thermal extremes, electromagnetic interference, and constant vibration over the expected 15-year life of a vehicle.

Robust packaging is essential in the harsh environments of automotive ICs. Our innovative packaging technology overcomes the challenges of thermal extremes, electromagnetic interference, and constant vibration over the expected 15-year life of a vehicle.

WLP automotive package type
FOWLP automotive package type
WB-FBGA package technology
FC-FBGA package technology
FC-PBGA package technology
MCM package technology

We support numerous automotive package types including wafer-level packaging (WLP/FOWLP), ball-grid-array packaging (FBGA, PBGA,FC-FBGA, FC-PBGA), lead-frame packaging, and module packaging.

We support numerous automotive package types including wafer-level packaging (WLP/FOWLP), ball-grid-array packaging (FBGA, PBGA,FC-FBGA, FC-PBGA), lead-frame packaging, and module packaging.

We support numerous automotive package types including wafer-level packaging (WLP/FOWLP), ball-grid-array packaging (FBGA, PBGA,FC-FBGA, FC-PBGA), lead-frame packaging, and module packaging.

A Comprehensive Packaging Portfolio A Comprehensive Packaging Portfolio A Comprehensive Packaging Portfolio
SAFE™ Partners SAFE™ Partners SAFE™ Partners

Through partnerships with key industry leaders, Samsung Foundry’s automotive IP has earned ASIL & AEC-Q100 qualifications.

Through partnerships with key industry leaders, Samsung Foundry’s automotive IP has earned ASIL & AEC-Q100 qualifications.

Through partnerships with key industry leaders, Samsung Foundry’s automotive IP has earned ASIL & AEC-Q100 qualifications.