| 2008-09-25 |
DRAM, NAND prices suffer another slide |
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Spot pricing for DRAM and NAND flash devices slipped again, according to market research firm Gartner Inc |
| 2008-05-30 |
Dynamic test handler doubles throughput |
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Advantest Corp. has announced its M6242 dynamic test handler that provides throughput of 42,200 units per hour for high-volume production test of memory devices such as DRAM |
| 2008-04-29 |
iSuppli: Worst may be over for DRAM suppliers |
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Market research firm iSuppli suggests the worst may be over for suppliers of DRAMs and has upgraded its rating on the devices to 'neutral' from the 'negative' rating of November 2007 |
| 2008-02-14 |
Micron ships samples of 'fastest' mobile DRAM |
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Micron Technology has started sampling to customers and major enablers what it claims as the industry's fastest 512Mbit Mobile DRAM, designed for the latest feature-rich mobile electronic devices |
| 2007-10-19 |
Rambus memory controller runs at 1,600MHz |
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Rambus Inc. has introduced its memory controller interface solution for DDR3 DRAM that provides PHY interface between the controller logic and DRAM devices for data rates of up to 1,600MHz |
| 2007-04-19 |
Qimonda, Advantest team on GDDR5 testing |
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Qimonda AG is joining forces with Advantest to deliver a cost-efficient high volume test solution for GDDR5 graphics DRAM devices |
| 2007-04-13 |
Spansion, Qimonda to supply memory subsystems for mobile |
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Spansion and Qimonda announced a strategic supply agreement that will combine Qimonda's low-power DRAM with Spansion's MirrorBit NOR and ORNAND devices into MCP memory solutions |
| 2007-03-21 |
DRAM segment continues to plunge, product tags drop 44 |
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Prices for DRAMs continue to plummet, as the tags for mainstream devices have fallen by a staggering 44 percent since the beginning of 2007, according to a report from Gartner Inc |
| 2007-03-12 |
Synthesizable CIO DDR RLDRAM II controller for Virtex-4 FPGAs |
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This application note describes how to use a Virtex-4 device to interface to Common I/O (CIO) Double Data Rate (DDR) Reduced Latency DRAM (RLDRAM II) devices. The reference design targets two CIO DDR RLDRAM II devices at a clock rate of 200/235MHz with data transfers at 400/470Mbps per pin |
| 2007-02-21 |
eDRAM to boost IBM, AMD relationship |
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IBM's new embedded DRAM technology is expected to boost the company's relationship with Advanced Micro Devices |
| 2007-02-01 |
Next-gen memory market up for grabs |
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The frantic search for a next-generation memory technology took center stage at the IEEE International Electron Devices Meeting in December, amid growing concerns that DRAM and flash parts will no longer scale in the near future |
| 2006-11-03 |
Winbond releases 256Mb low power DRAM |
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Winbond has launched a range of low power DRAM memory components designed to meet the needs of mobile devices |
| 2006-09-12 |
Qimonda engineers to report 58nm DRAM |
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Engineers from Qimonda AG are set to report on a 58nm DRAM manufacturing process technology at the International Electron Devices Meeting on December |
| 2006-03-27 |
Elpida's 512Mbit XDR DRAM devices operate at 4GHz data rate |
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Elpida's new 512Mbit XDR DRAM devices operate at 4GHz data rate and provide a data transfer rate of 8GBps within a single device for digital consumer electronics apps |
| 2006-02-24 |
iSuppli: NAND glut to depress DRAM prices |
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The current surplus of NAND flash memory is expected to negatively impact prices of DRAM devices in the near future, according to iSuppli |
| 2005-09-01 |
Process vs. density in DRAMs |
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Evaluate the leading DDR2 DRAM devices manufactured by Micron, Samsung, Infineon and Elpida in terms of die size and density |
| 2005-08-12 |
16Mbit DRAM targets mobile apps |
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Integrated Silicon Solution has available in production quantities a 16Mb SDRAM dubbed IS42VS16100C1, the first in a series of 1.8V low-power devices |
| 2005-05-26 |
Micron DDR devices offer increased reliability over standard DRAM |
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Micron launched a family of Mobile DDR devices, with product samples of multiple densities now available |
| 2005-05-23 |
Benchtop instrument checks memory devices |
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Offering memory testers starting back in 1987 when it introduced a DRAM chip tester, Innoventions has been making low cost instruments ever since |
| 2005-03-30 |
NEC to use Mosys embedded memory with 90nm process |
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Monolithic System Technology Inc. (MoSys) has renewed its partnership with NEC Electronics licensing the Japanese chip company to embed MoSys' embedded DRAM technology into high volume semiconductor devices for consumer applications manufactured using 90nm manufacturing process technologies |
| 2005-02-22 |
Elpida 16Mb SDRAMs target new apps |
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Elpida disclosed that it has started sampling its new 16Mb Synchronous DRAM devices targeted for use in digital consumer electronics apps |
| 2005-01-21 |
Samsung develops 512MB DRAM for mobile devices |
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Samsung has completed a working prototype of a 512MB DRAM for mobile products that operates at up to 333Mbps, transmitting 32 bits of data simultaneously |
| 2004-07-23 |
Elpida DRAM devices suit digital consumer apps |
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Elpida launched its latest offering in its line of 0.11¦Ìm, high-speed DRAM devices for use in digital consumer apps |
| 2004-05-21 |
Elpida DRAM eyes digital consumer apps |
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Elpida Memory has announced that it now offers an expanded line of 0.11¦Ìm, high-speed consumer DRAM devices for use in digital consumer apps |
| 2003-09-10 |
Elpida memory devices receive Kingston nod |
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DRAM provider Elpida Memory has announced that their 512Mb DDR2 SDRAM devices have passed Kingston Technology Inc.'s verification testing |
| 2003-06-25 |
ADI TigerSharc packs 24Mb IBM DRAM |
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With the help of IBM Microelectronics, Analog Devices Inc. has embedded 24Mb of DRAM unto its TigerSharc DSP |
| 2003-03-20 |
Yamaichi DIMM sockets boast long lifespan |
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Yamaichi Electronics Co. Ltd has announced the release of the CN061 series of 168-pin DIMM sockets for DRAM, SDRAM, and unbuffered DRAM devices |
| 2003-01-30 |
Elpida RDRAM operates to 1.066GHz |
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Elpida Memory has announced the availability of its 288Mb Rambus DRAM devices that operate at speeds of up to 1.066GHz |
| 2002-11-07 |
ISSI rolls automotive DRAMs, SRAMs |
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Integrated Silicon Solution Inc. has announced a new line of DRAM and SRAM devices targeted for the automotive market |
| 2002-10-11 |
Designing a Page-Mode DRAM Controller Using MACH Devices |
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This application note contains the fundamental memory controller design theory and techniques to use programmable devices for the effective design of a memory controller |
| 2002-07-03 |
JEDEC begins work on third DDR DRAM standard |
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The proposed third iteration of the DDR DRAM standard would seek to cover a range of new mobile wireless devices beyond PCs and servers, an industry standards group said |
| 2000-03-10 |
CSP die shrink solution for memory devices |
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This application note shows the effectiveness of die shrink as a package solution for memory devices. In the case of the 8-by-10mm Direct Rambus DRAM device, about 350 dies can be obtained from a single 203.2mm wafer. The 85 percent linear shrink allows an addition of 150 dice from the same size wafer |