Overview of ALD-Driven Oxide Semiconductors for High Density, Low Power Memory Architectures (Hanyang Univ., imec)


A new technical paper titled "Oxide Semiconductor for Advanced Memory Architectures: Atomic Layer Deposition, Key Requirement and Challenges" was published by researchers a Hanyang University and imec. Abstract "Oxide semiconductors (OSs), introduced by the Hosono group in the early 2000s, have evolved from display backplane materials to promising candidates for advanced memory and logic ... » read more

Interplay Between the Row Hammer Effect and Floating Body Effect in Monolithic 3D Stackable 1T1C DRAM (Georgia Tech)


A new technical paper titled "Row Hammer Effect and Floating Body Effect of Monolithic 3D Stackable 1T1C DRAM" was published by researchers at Georgia Institute of Technology. Abstract "Monolithic 3D stackable 1T1C DRAM technology is on the rise, with initial prototypes reported by the industry. This work presents a comprehensive reliability study focusing on the intricate interplay between... » read more

What’s Next For DRAM?


The DRAM business has always been challenging. Over the years, DRAM suppliers have experienced a number of boom and bust cycles in a competitive landscape. But now, the industry faces a cloudy, if not an uncertain, future. On one front, for example, [getkc id="93" kc_name="DRAM"] vendors face a downturn amid a capacity glut and falling product prices in 2016. But despite the business chal... » read more