Cypress plans to use the embedded flash process in its next generation PSoC programmable system-on-chip products
Memory
The latest Electronics Weekly product news on memory technology (such as Flash, MRAM, SSD, NAND, F-RAM, DRAM, etc).
Toshiba and Hynix collaborate on MRAM
Hynix and Toshiba are to collaborate in the development and manufacturing of MRAM with the objective of accelerating commercialisation of the technology.
ST launches EEPROM which writes in under 1ms.
STMicroelectronics has launched a 32kbit EEPROM which can write a 2kbit sector in under 1ms. It’s for storing data when an unexpected event, like a power failure, occurs.
Samsung predicts sub-29nm DRAM will cut server power
Samsung is looking to cut server heat with "20nm-class" DRAM chips, it said. The firm is secretive about process details, and by 20nm-class it means 20-29nm feature size. "We plan to ship...
Oki joins FRAM race
Ferroelectric RAM is claimed to be much lower power and with faster write speed than EEPROM and flash
Atmel gives EEPROM device AES-level security
“There is a current void in the consumer, medical and computing sectors for increased security in microcontroller-based applications," said Kerry Maletsky, cryptographic product line director, Atmel
IM Flash opens Singapore fab
After delays and disputes, the Singapore fab of IM Flash – the Intel-Micron flash jv – has held an opening ceremony attended by the Prime Minister of Singapore, Lee Hsien Loong.
Toshiba, SanDisk sampling 19nm NAND
Toshiba and SanDisk will sample 19nm NAND flash as from the end of this month and plan to mass produce it in Q3.
Samsung and Seagate sign $1.4bn storage deal
Samsung has signed a NAND flash memory supply agreement with solid state drive firm Seagate Technology as part of a wider strategic relationship
IM Flash samples 20nm 64Gbit MLC NAND flash
Intel and Micron are sampling a 64Gbit NAND MLC flash chip made 20nm process and will be in volume production by the end of the year. By year-end Intel and Micron expect to sample a 128Gbit memory made on the process.
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