Cypress vs. GSI Battle Following Rambus Lead
The current battle between Cypress Semiconductor and GSI Technology caught The Memory Guy’s eye recently. Many readers may have missed this battle that commenced when Cypress filed a Federal Trade...
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The IEEE Spectrum published an interesting article postulating that Russia’s recently-failed Mars probe may have suffered from bad memory chips. According to the Spectrum article the Russian...
View ArticleFundamentals of Memory – Free Online Course
Some time ago The Memory Guy was asked by Numonyx (later acquired by Micron) to put together an online course for EE Times on memory technologies, explaining how each one works and where it is used....
View ArticleMemory Issues in Space & Medical Applications
The Memory Guy was recently asked about using memories in a satellite. What would be a good technology to use in a space application? The problem with space is that there is a lot of radiation....
View ArticleA 1T SRAM? Sounds Too Good to be True!
At the IEEE’s International Electron Device Meeting (IEDM) in December a start-up named Zeno Semiconductors introduced a 1-transistor (1T) SRAM. Given that today’s SRAMs generally use between six and...
View ArticleCypress vs. GSI Battle Following Rambus Lead
The current battle between Cypress Semiconductor and GSI Technology caught The Memory Guy’s eye recently. Many readers may have missed this battle that commenced when Cypress filed a Federal Trade...
View ArticleIEEE Spectrum: Did Bad Memory Chips Down Russia’s Mars Probe?
The IEEE Spectrum published an interesting article postulating that Russia’s recently-failed Mars probe may have suffered from bad memory chips. According to the Spectrum article the Russian...
View ArticleFundamentals of Memory – Free Online Course
Some time ago The Memory Guy was asked by Numonyx (later acquired by Micron) to put together an online course for EE Times on memory technologies, explaining how each one works and where it is used....
View ArticleMemory Issues in Space & Medical Applications
The Memory Guy was recently asked about using memories in a satellite. What would be a good technology to use in a space application? The problem with space is that there is a lot of radiation....
View ArticleA 1T SRAM? Sounds Too Good to be True!
At the IEEE’s International Electron Device Meeting (IEDM) in December a start-up named Zeno Semiconductors introduced a 1-transistor (1T) SRAM. Given that today’s SRAMs generally use between six and...
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