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SYSTEM MEMORY SOLUTIONS: Overview
Memory
Graphics memory GDDR4 DRAM and DDR3 SDRAM for computing applications such as notebooks, desktop PCs and servers features data transfer of up to 1333 Mbps.

Cards/Drives
USB Drives and MultiMediaCards used in computers, cameras, cell phones and other consumer electronics equipment for storing everything from digital music, games, address books and photos.

CellularRAM
This is a multi-generation family of low-power pseudo-static RAM for wireless handsets. CellularRAM memory is designed to meet the growing memory and bandwidth demands of future handset designs.

SYSTEM MEMORY SOLUTIONS: News

Consumer/ Graphics Memory Solutions :: Micron Announces Industry's Highest Density Block Abstracted NAND Flash Memory Portfolio

New 8 and 16 Gigabyte Devices Streamline Designs by Embedding Controller to Remove Burden of NAND Management from Host Controller  >>  

Consumer/ Graphics Memory Solutions :: Samsung Begins Mass Production of High-performance GDDR5 Memory Using 50-nm Class Process Technology

GDDR5 will render more life-like (3D) imaging with a maximum 28GB/s bandwidth, which is more than twice that of the previous fastest graphics memory bandwidth of 12.8GB/s for GDDR4.  >>  

Computing Memory Solutions :: Toshiba Develops World's Highest Bandwidth, Highest Density NV RAM

128-Megabit Density With Read and Write Speed of 1.6 Gigabytes Per Second  >>  

Consumer/ Graphics Memory Solutions :: Elpida Introduces Industry's First x32-bit 1-Gigabit XDR DRAM

Elpida has introduced a 1-Gigabit XDR DRAM based on a x32-bit configuration featuring an ultra-high speed of 7.2GHz, which is faster than any GDDR5 memory chip.  >>  

Cards/ Drives Memory Solutions :: Fujitsu Launches Ultra-Slim, High-Capacity External Hard Disk Drives

Fujitsu introduced the HandyDrive MMH2 UB series of 5400 RPM external hard disk drives , featuring an ultra-slim, lightweight and easy-to-hold 2.5-inch design with up to 500GB capacity.  >>  

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SYSTEM MEMORY SOLUTIONS: Blogs

Computing Memory Solutions :: DDR3 Memory targets SoC Designs

By Luigi Ternullo, Virage Logic Corp. Currently the market is seeing that an increase in bandwidth requirements is driving the adoption of DDR3 DRAMs. DRAM devices are now considered to be a commodity with prices being driven by consumer supply and demand, typically by the PC market. There are a number of factors that can affect the cost associated with DRAM components, including performance...  >>  

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SYSTEM MEMORY SOLUTIONS: Semiconductor Solutions

Computing Memory Solutions :: Processor Companion

Ramtron Processor Companions are complete support and peripheral solutions with highly integrated mixed signal (analog and digital) functions for processor-based systems. [from Ramtron]  >>  

Computing Memory Solutions :: IP Suites Offer a Total IP Solution for Less

Lattice's selection of bundled IP cores provide designers with greater flexibility at a reduced cost. [from Lattice Semiconductor]  >>  

Cell Phone/ Wireless Memory Solutions :: NROM is the only commercially-available technology that can be applied to all segments of the non-volatile memory market using the same manufacturing process

Saifun NROM technology represents a breakthrough in the non-volatile memory market because it offers a number of significant advantages over existing non-volatile memory technology. [from Saifun]  >>  

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SYSTEM MEMORY SOLUTIONS: Application Resources

Cell Phone/ Wireless Memory Solutions Application Notes :: Interfacing Spansion Flash to TI OMAP processors

This application note describes the OMAP processor flash memory interface and the configuration registers that must be programmed to enable the different interface modes, including: configuring the...  >>  

Computing Memory Solutions White Papers :: USING SPANSION ECORAMTM TO IMPROVE TCO AND POWER CONSUMPTION IN INTERNET DATA CENTERS

This paper evaluates the TCO benefits of a Spansion EcoRAM-based server system versus traditional DRAM-based servers. A new breed of memory, Spansion EcoRAM, is important in order to reduce power.  >>  

Cell Phone/ Wireless Memory Solutions Application Notes :: Memory solutions for mobile handsets

msystems' complete range of memory products are targeted at a variety of markets, including: multimedia mobile handsets, MNOs, USB flash drives, embedded systems, enterprise security, military...  >>  

Cell Phone/ Wireless Memory Solutions White Papers :: NVM Technology Overview

NVM - the Fastest Growing Sector of the Semiconductor Market. Non-volatile memory (NVM) devices retain stored information even without a power source.  >>  

Cards/ Drives Memory Solutions White Papers :: MultiMediaCard Technology

MultiMediaCards use ROM technology for read-only applications and Flash technology for read/write applications. The cards are fast and energy efficient for excellent system performance in mobile...  >>  

Cell Phone/ Wireless Memory Solutions Application Notes :: New specs target mobile device interconnection, memory issues

Products based on CellularRAM technology meet the 3G memory needs of handset-based products, and the Mobile Video Interface addresses design issues faced by mobile graphics application developers.  >>  

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SYSTEM MEMORY SOLUTIONS: Reference Designs

Computing Memory Solutions :: Cypress Combines PSoC and Non-Volatile SRAM Technologies for Fail-Safe, Mixed-Signal Data Logging

Cypress Semiconductor today introduced the industry's first device to integrate a non-volatile static random access memory (nvSRAM) and a programmable system on chip.  >>  

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SYSTEM MEMORY SOLUTIONS: Web Seminars

Cell Phone/ Wireless Memory Solutions :: Ramtron launches on-demand webcast about 4-megabit FRAM

The presentation addresses the benefits of FRAM as a mature and reliable nonvolatile memory and compares it with other nonvolatile technologies such as MRAM, Flash and battery-backed SRAM....  >>  

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