Lattice Semiconductor Nexus Platform

Lattice Semiconductor Nexus Platform combines Lattice's long-standing low-power FPGA expertise with leading 28nm fully depleted silicon-on-insulator (FD-SOI) semiconductor manufacturing technology. With this platform, Lattice enables the rapid development of multiple device families that deliver low power, high performance, high reliability, and a small form factor.

Three levels of innovation are provided by the Lattice Nexus FPGA Platform:

  • Circuit: 75% lower power, 100x lower soft error rate as compared with the bulk process
  • Architecture: Embedded large RAM blocks optimize the implementation of common AI algorithms
  • Solutions: Delivering more complete solutions with IP, reference designs, and software stacks

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Circuit

Lattice Semiconductor Nexus Platform
  • Programmable back bias enabled by the insulated gate of FD-SOI technology delivers performance/power optimization
  • Critical area (orange) size reduction provides 100x SER reliability improvement
  • FD-SOI leverages bulk CMOS process and has fewer processing steps

Architecture

Lattice Semiconductor Nexus Platform
  • Optimized for Edge computing with embedded large RAM
  • Improves performance by avoiding off-chip memory access
  • Eliminates power consumption associated with accessing external memory

Solutions

Lattice Semiconductor Nexus Platform
  • Solutions focus on AI, embedded vision, and security
  • Reference design, kits, soft IP, and software accelerate product development
  • Complete end-to-end solution offerings enable faster time-to-market
Published: 2020-03-06 | Updated: 2025-03-24