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Tag Archives: Flash memory
How Skyera developed the 44Tbyte, enterprise-class Skyhawk SSD from the ground up. A System Realization story.
I rarely get to tell an in-depth System Realization story like this one. The development of the 44Tbyte, enterprise-class Skyhawk SSD starts with a clear picture of the objective—build an enterprise-class, solid-state storage server using commercial MLC (multi-level cell) NAND … Continue reading
Posted in EDA360, System Realization
Tagged Ethernet, Flash, Flash memory, Multi-level cell, NAND Flash, RAID, Skyera, Solid-state drive, SSD
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Friday Video: A personal invitation to Memcon from Sanjay Srivastava
Want to know why you need to be at Memcon this year? Here’s Denali Software founder Sanjay Srivastava to tell you why: Now go and sign up! It’s a free ticket and includes breakfast, lunch, and some goodies—not to mention … Continue reading
Posted in Memory, Silicon Realization, SoC, SoC Realization, System Realization
Tagged Denali, DRAM, Dynamic random-access memory, Flash, Flash memory, JEDEC, Memcon, SDRAM
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Two more low-cost dev boards based on the ARM Cortex-M4 with 1Mbyte of Flash, 192Kbytes of RAM: $15.57 and up
Thanks to http://www.chibios.org, I’ve just learned of two low-cost development boards based on the STMicroelectronics STM32F07 microcontroller. You might be interested in these boards because one costs $15.57 and the other sells for 39.95€. The lower-cost board is from STMicroelectronics … Continue reading
Posted in ARM, Cortex-M4, SoC, SoC Realization
Tagged ARM, Arrow Electronics, Cortex, Flash, Flash memory, M4, Secure Digital, ST Microelectronics, STMicroelectronics, USB, USB On-The-Go
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3D Thursday: Micron stacks Phase-Change Memory and SDRAM
Yesterday, Micron announced volume production of a new memory device containing one 1Gbit PCM (phase-change memory) die and one 512Mbit LPDDR2 SDRAM die. The two die reside in the device package as stacked die, with wire-bonded interconnect. This is a … Continue reading
Posted in 3D, EDA360, Silicon Realization
Tagged Flash memory, Mobile DDR, PCM, Phase-change memory, Printed circuit board
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The Freescale Kinetis L microcontrollers based on the ARM Cortex-M0+ processor core: But what do they do???
A couple of days ago, I wrote that Freescale had announced that it was shipping alpha samples of its new Kinetis L microcontroller, which is based on the 32-bit ARM Cortex-M0+ processor core. (See “Freescale starts sampling $0.49 Kinetis L … Continue reading
Posted in Cortex-M0, EDA360, Mixed Signal, SoC, SoC Realization
Tagged ARM architecture, Cortex-M0, Flash memory, Freescale, Freescale Kinetis L, Freescale Semiconductor
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Freescale starts sampling $0.49 Kinetis L microcontrollers based on ARM Cortex-M0+ processor core
There are two major reasons for reading this blog post: A 32-bit microcontroller that sells for as little as $0.49 in 10K quantities and consumes 50µA/MHz A $12.95 development board to be available late in September These are two of … Continue reading
3D Thursday: A look at some genuine 3D NAND cells, courtesy of Micron
Glen Hawk, Vice President of the NAND Solutions Group at Micron, was giving the usual polished corporate keynote presentation at this week’s Flash Memory Summit held in Santa Clara, CA. Suddenly, his level tone of voice changed and he got … Continue reading
Posted in 3D, EDA360, Silicon Realization
Tagged DRAM, Flash memory, Micron, NAND Flash
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3D Thursday: The most expensive RAM in the world
CTO Israel Beinglass over at Monolithic 3D has published a thought-provoking blog on the company site titled “The most expensive SRAM in the world.” Beinglass deconstructs a 45nm Intel Penryn processor, saying that 50% of the die is SRAM and … Continue reading
Posted in 3D, EDA360, Silicon Realization, SoC Realization, System Realization
Tagged Flash memory, Monolithic 3D, SRAM
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