Scalable Approach to Fabricate Memristor Arrays at Wafer-scale


New technical paper titled "Wafer-scale solution-processed 2D material analog resistive memory array for memory-based computing" from researchers at National University of Singapore and Institute of High Performance Computing, Singapore. Abstract "Realization of high-density and reliable resistive random access memories based on two-dimensional semiconductors is crucial toward their develop... » read more

The Methods Of Memory Encryption To Protect Data In Use


In my blog “The Importance of Memory Encryption for Protecting Data in Use,” I discussed the growing industry consensus on the imperative of incorporating memory encryption in computing architectures. In part two of this series, I’ll explore the cipher algorithms and modes that can be used to protect data stored in and accessed from memory, or in other words, used to protect data in use. ... » read more

Startup Funding: May 2022


May was another strong month for China as it continues its push to build a native semiconductor ecosystem. Over half the month's total funding went to startups in the country. Over half the companies funded were from China as well, including two FPGA companies, three making CPUs, a GPU startup, and numerous networking and wireless chip companies. Two of those, in FPGAs and CPUs, raised rounds s... » read more

CORDIC-based Chip Design With Iterative Pipelining Architecture for Biped Robots


New technical paper titled "Efficient and Accurate CORDIC Pipelined Architecture Chip Design Based on Binomial Approximation for Biped Robot," from researchers at Chung Yuan Christian University (Taiwan) and Ateneo de Manila University (Philippines). Abstract: "Recently, much research has focused on the design of biped robots with stable and smooth walking ability, identical to human bein... » read more

High-throughput LHSI Reflectometry Technique For ICU and IWU Measurements of Semiconductor Devices


New technical paper titled "Toward realization of high-throughput hyperspectral imaging technique for semiconductor device metrology," from researchers at Samsung Electronics Co. Abstract "Background: High-throughput three-dimensional metrology techniques for monitoring in-wafer uniformity (IWU) and in-cell uniformity (ICU) are critical for enhancing the yield of modern semiconductor manu... » read more

Addressing Vehicle Security Vulnerabilities With Structure-Aware CAN Fuzzing System


New technical paper titled "Efficient ECU Analysis Technology Through Structure-Aware CAN Fuzzing" from researchers at Soongsil University, Korea University, and Hansung University with funding from the Korean government. Abstract "Modern vehicles are equipped with a number of electronic control units (ECUs), which control vehicles efficiently by communicating with each other through the co... » read more

Novel Spintronic Neuro-mimetic Device Emulating the LIF Neuron Dynamics w/High Energy Efficiency & Compact Footprints


New technical paper titled "Noise resilient leaky integrate-and-fire neurons based on multi-domain spintronic devices" from researchers at Purdue University. Abstract "The capability of emulating neural functionalities efficiently in hardware is crucial for building neuromorphic computing systems. While various types of neuro-mimetic devices have been investigated, it remains challenging to... » read more

UT Dallas: Electronic, Thermodynamic & Dielectric Properties of Two Novel vdW Materials


New technical paper titled "A First-Principles Study on the Electronic, Thermodynamic and Dielectric Properties of Monolayer Ca(OH)2 and Mg(OH)2," from University of Texas at Dallas. With funding support from National Science Foundation and U.S. Department of Defense,  Defense Threat Reduction Agency. Abstract "We perform first-principles calculations to explore the electronic, thermodynam... » read more

Novel Analog Key Generation Approach As An Alternative to Conventional Binary Keys (pHGen)


New research paper titled "pHGen: A pH-Based Key Generation Mechanism Using ISFETs" from RWTH Aachen University. Abstract "Digital keys are a fundamental component of many hardware- and software-based security mechanisms. However, digital keys are limited to binary values and easily exploitable when stored in standard memories. In this paper, based on emerging technologies, we introduce... » read more

Differentiable Analog Nonvolatile CAM (dCAM) Using Memristors


Technical paper titled "Differentiable Content Addressable Memory with Memristors" from researchers at Hewlett Packard Labs and University of Hong Kong. Abstract "Memristors, Flash, and related nonvolatile analog device technologies offer in-memory computing structures operating in the analog domain, such as accelerating linear matrix operations in array structures. These take advantage of ... » read more

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