What is Chiplet?

A small chip made for a specific function. Several chiplets are connected inside one package to build a larger system.

Field: Advanced packaging (3D and chiplets)

Chiplet in the explanations

Questions that mention Chiplet (4)

  1. What is the data transfer capacity that can be secured per unit length of chip edge called, emphasized as a performance metric for chiplet interconnects?
  2. Which correctly describes chiplets?
  3. Which industry-standard die-to-die interface aims to let chiplets from different companies connect to each other?
  4. Which correctly describes the benefits expected from using chiplets?

Related terms

Yield UCIe 2.5D packaging 3D packaging CoWoS HBM Hybrid bonding Microbump Redistribution layer (RDL) Silicon interposer

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