Week In Review: Auto, Security, Pervasive Computing

By Liz Allan - 21 Jul, 2023 - Comments: 0

The Biden-Harris Administration announced the U.S. Cyber Trust Mark, a cybersecurity certification and labeling program to help consumers choose smart devices less vulnerable to cyberattacks. The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) is applying to register the Cyber Trust Mark with the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office and it would appear on qualifying smart products, including refrigerators,... » read more

Analog On-Chip Learning Circuits In Mixed-Signal Neuromorphic SNNs

By Technical Paper Link - 20 Jul, 2023 - Comments: 0

A technical paper titled "Neuromorphic analog circuits for robust on-chip always-on learning in spiking neural networks" was published by researchers at Institute of Neuroinformatics, University of Zurich, and ETH Zurich. Abstract: "Mixed-signal neuromorphic systems represent a promising solution for solving extreme-edge computing tasks without relying on external computing resources. Their s... » read more

Chip Industry’s Technical Paper Roundup: July 18

By Liz Allan - 18 Jul, 2023 - Comments: 0

New technical papers recently added to Semiconductor Engineering’s library: [table id=118 /] (more…) » read more

RowPress: Read-Disturb Phenomenon In DDR4 DRAM Chips

By Technical Paper Link - 15 Jul, 2023 - Comments: 0

A technical paper titled "RowPress: Amplifying Read Disturbance in Modern DRAM Chips" was published by researchers at ETH Zürich. Abstract: "Memory isolation is critical for system reliability, security, and safety. Unfortunately, read disturbance can break memory isolation in modern DRAM chips. For example, RowHammer is a well-studied read-disturb phenomenon where repeatedly opening and clo... » read more

Week In Review: Design, Low Power

By Susan Rambo - 14 Jul, 2023 - Comments: 0

DAC and SEMICON WEST rebounded this year, focusing on everything from security to chiplets and smart manufacturing. Panel at DAC conference: Left to right, ARM’s Brian Fuller (moderator), Joe Costello (Metrics, Kwikbit, Arrikto, Acromove), and Wally Rhines (Cornami). Source: Semiconductor Engineering/Ann Mutschler EDA and IP remain strong, approaching $4 billion in Q1, according to ... » read more

Antenna For Nanoscale Light Source By Placing The TMD Outside The Tunnelling Pathway

By Technical Paper Link - 13 Jul, 2023 - Comments: 0

A technical paper titled "Exciton-assisted electron tunnelling in van der Waals heterostructures" was published by researchers at ETH Zürich, The Barcelona Institute of Science and Technology, Swiss Federal Laboratories for Materials Science and Technology, National Institute for Materials Science, University of Basel, and Institució Catalana de Recerca i Estudis Avançats (ICREA). Abstract:... » read more

Chip Industry’s Technical Paper Roundup: June 27

By Liz Allan - 27 Jun, 2023 - Comments: 0

New technical papers added to Semiconductor Engineering’s library this week. [table id=113 /] » read more

A Field-Free Switching Solution For SOT Magnetic Tunnel Junction Devices

By Technical Paper Link - 24 Jun, 2023 - Comments: 0

A technical paper titled “Field-Free Spin-Orbit Torque Driven Switching of Perpendicular Magnetic Tunnel Junction through Bending Current” was published by researchers at KU Leuven, ETH Zurich, and IMEC. Abstract: "Current-induced spin-orbit torques (SOTs) enable fast and efficient manipulation of the magnetic state of magnetic tunnel junctions (MTJs), making them attractive for memory, i... » read more

Chip Industry’s Technical Paper Roundup: June 20

By Liz Allan - 20 Jun, 2023 - Comments: 0

New technical papers added to Semiconductor Engineering’s library this week. [table id=112 /] » read more

Object Detection CNN Suitable For Edge Processors With Limited Memory

By Technical Paper Link - 14 Jun, 2023 - Comments: 0

A technical paper titled “TinyissimoYOLO: A Quantized, Low-Memory Footprint, TinyML Object Detection Network for Low Power Microcontrollers” was published by researchers at ETH Zurich. Abstract: "This paper introduces a highly flexible, quantized, memory-efficient, and ultra-lightweight object detection network, called TinyissimoYOLO. It aims to enable object detection on microcontrol... » read more

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