Semiconductor Engineering

An Energy-Efficient DRAM Cache Architecture for Mobile Platforms With PCM-Based Main Memory

“A long battery life is a first-class design objective for mobile devices, and main memory accounts for a major portion of total energy consumption. Moreover, the energy consumption from memory is ...
EDN

Elpida : Fastest DRAM is based on the Rambus XDR memory architecture

Elpida Memory, Inc. and Rambus Inc. have introduced the industry's fastest DRAM, the 512 Megabit (Mb), 4.8GHz XDR(tm) DRAM, based on Rambus' XDR memory architecture. This latest addition to the XDR ...
Semiconductor Engineering

Hardware Architecture and Software Stack for PIM Based on Commercial DRAM Technology

“Emerging applications such as deep neural network demand high off-chip memory bandwidth. However, under stringent physical constraints of chip packages and system boards, it becomes very expensive to ...
EDN

Sonics offers another way to approach DRAM controller complexity: in the interconnect architecture

Much has been written of late about the growing problem of interfacing SoCs to DRAM. Among other issues, the effective bandwidth of a single DDR2 channel is often insufficient. Often, this is not ...
SiliconANGLE

D-Matrix reveals plan to break through AI’s ‘memory wall’ with 3D DRAM-based chip architecture

Artificial intelligence computing startup D-Matrix Corp. said today it has developed a new implementation of 3D dynamic random-access memory technology that promises to accelerate inference workloads ...