Trends and Insights By Component (Memory Devices, Logic Devices, Analog IC, MPU, MCU, Sensors, Discrete Power Devices, Others), By Node Size (65nm, 45/40nm, 32/28nm, 22/20nm, 16/14nm, 10/7nm, 7/5nm, 180nm, 130nm, 90nm, 5nm), By Application (Telecommunication, Defence and Military, Industrial, Consumer Electronics, Automotive, Others),

By Node Size

• 65nm Node Size: At 65nm, semiconductor chips feature smaller transistors, leading to improved performance and energy efficiency. It was widely used in early 2000s consumer electronics.

• 45/40nm Node Size: 45/40nm technology offers higher integration and lower power consumption, prevalent in smartphones, tablets, and graphics cards from 2010 to 2015.

• 32/28nm Node Size: The 32/28nm node size brought enhanced power efficiency and performance for mobile devices and networking applications from 2011 to 2015.

• 22/20nm Node Size: 22/20nm node facilitated more powerful and power-efficient chips, widely adopted in mobile devices, IoT, and networking between 2012 to 2016.

• 16/14nm Node Size: 16/14nm technology, used from 2015 to 2018, offered improved performance and energy efficiency for high-performance computing and mobile applications.

• 10/7nm Node Size: 10/7nm introduced cutting-edge chips with increased performance and lower power consumption. Adopted for high-end smartphones, AI, and data centers from 2017 to 2020.

• 7/5nm Node Size: 7/5nm, deployed from 2018 onwards, enabled further miniaturization and improved power efficiency for smartphones, AI, and advanced computing.

• 180nm Node Size: At 180nm, semiconductor chips featured larger transistors, widely used in 1990s consumer electronics and automotive applications.

• 130nm Node Size: 130nm technology offered performance improvements and power efficiency, used in networking, storage, and graphics from the early 2000s.

• 90nm Node Size: 90nm node brought advancements in performance and power efficiency, commonly used in smartphones, networking, and automotive applications from the mid-2000s.
• 5nm Node Size: 5nm technology represents the cutting edge, offering unprecedented performance and energy efficiency for flagship smartphones, AI, and high-performance computing since 2020.