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Open-Source NVMe Controller Tech Can Help Academics Develop Memory Devices

NVMe controller technology can be difficult and expensive for academics to get their hands on. Now, a new open-source option may help EE students prototype new storage devices.

2 days ago by Luke James

DDR4 Makes Headway Even with DDR5 Modules on Its Heels

With no definitive release date for DDR5, DDR4 is making significant strides.

September 18, 2020 by Antonio Anzaldua Jr.

Data Buffers to the Rescue for Bandwidth-Burdened Server and Cloud Applications

This week, Renesas has released their newest product: a data buffer for DDR5 aimed at empowering a new generation of high-performance computing applications.

September 11, 2020 by Jake Hertz

Arms Shakes Up the Future of Computational Storage With New 64-Bit Processor

The new Arm Cortex-R82 looks to address the imminent challenges of mass data creation and processing needs.

September 09, 2020 by Jake Hertz

High-Performance Serial NAND & OctalNAND Flash in Automotive Displays

Winbond High-Performance Serial NAND (QspiNAND) offers reliable, lower-cost alternative to SPI NOR Flash in 1Gbit and 2Gbit capacities for automotive displays and instrument clusters.

In partnership with Winbond

Memory Solutions for ADAS Automotive Display Applications

The connected cars of the future will require three primary displays: instrument clusters, center stacks, and heads-up displays. Learn how Winbond's Flash memory solutions serve displays for ADAS-enabled vehicles.

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Higher Manufacturing Throughput and Faster OTA with Flash

Faster flash erase and program capabilities can improve not only manufacturing throughput, thus lowering costs, but also provide better performance.

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New Generation of Wearable Medical Devices Calls for Secure, High-Density Non-Volatile Memory

In the age of COVID-19, medical wearable security and data storage stand to change immensely.

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Remote Firmware Update with Winbond’s W77Q

One of the most essential, and vulnerable, elements of IoT devices involves firmware updates. Winbond's W77Q addresses key security concerns.

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Winbond’s SpiStack® W25M Memory Series for Flash Stacking

Winbond offers its new SpiStack® W25M Memory Series for “stacking” of homogeneous or heterogeneous flash, providing designers with flash solutions most appropriate for their design requirements.

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Security ICs with ChipDNA Technology from Maxim Integrated

DeepCover™ embedded security solutions cloak sensitive data under multiple layers of advanced physical security to provide the most secure key storage possible.

In partnership with Future Electronics

Microchip Releases the Largest Capacity EEPROM Chip Available to the Market

This week, Microchip announced the release of a 4Mbit EEPROM chip—more than double the capacity of the previous largest on the market.

August 26, 2020 by Jake Hertz

Using a Supervisory Circuit to Turn a Conventional SRAM into Fast Non-Volatile Memory

How can you build a fast non-volatile memory from a conventional SRAM? It turns out, you only need a back-up battery and some control circuitry.

August 21, 2020 by Steve Arar

How to Get Started Quickly with the OKdo E1 Development Board

The OKdo E1 development board is only as wide as a coin but contains the LPC55S69 microcontroller, making it suitable for a variety of small production runs and prototypes. Here, get more familiar with the dev board and see how to use its evaluation kit.

August 20, 2020 by Mark Dunnett, on Behalf of NXP

IBM Unveils Its First 7nm Processor, Complete With “Memory Inception”

This week, IBM announced its new POWER10 processor, the 7nm successor to POWER9.

August 18, 2020 by Jake Hertz

How Does Non-Volatile Memory Express Reach Such High Data Transfer Rates?

Using PCIe protocols, NVMe addresses the issue of data rate bottlenecks—proving to be even faster than SAS and SATA protocols purpose-built for hard disk drives.

August 11, 2020 by Steve Arar

Safety Starts at Design: Stacking Up Five IP Camera Reference Designs

How do the surveillance camera reference designs from five big names—Renesas, NXP, Qualcomm, Microchip, and TI—compare to each other?

August 07, 2020 by Nicholas St. John

Leveraging the LPC55S16-EVK for Industrial Applications

Explore the LPC55S16, an MCU well-suited for industrial and professional applications, thanks to its fast clock speed of 150 MHz, out-of-the-box support for communicating over a CAN-FD bus network, and low current consumption.

August 06, 2020 by Mark Dunnett, on Behalf of NXP

With Data Centers Ever Strained, a New Storage Processor Skyrockets Flash Performance

Pliops has announced its storage processor, which they claim increases flash performance by 10 times and improves cost and performance by 90%.

July 31, 2020 by Jake Hertz

Army-Funded Research Makes Breakthrough in Non-Volatile Memory Technology

Using van der Waals materials, USC researchers have made a breakthrough in non-volatile memory based on ferroelectric tunnel junctions.

July 27, 2020 by Jake Hertz