As existing scaling methods for memory and logic (CPUs) come to an end, researchers have been searching for next-generation alternatives to conventional DRAM and circuit design. Phase change memory ...

Phase change memory is one of a number of alternative memory structures that's been proposed as a replacement for NAND. Phase change memory works by rapidly heating chalcogenide glass, shifting it ...

Forward-looking: Researchers at the Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST) in South Korea have developed a new type of phase change memory that isn't subject to the shortcoming of ...

Phase Change Memory (PCM) has been in development since the 1960s and now it is ready for the masses, coined as the new flash memory. Intel and STMicroelectronics are expected to make the new platform ...

Researchers have developed a new method for disrupting the crystal structure of a semiconductor that requires as little as one billion times less power density. This advancement could unlock wider ...

What is FD-SOI? What is phase-change memory (PCM)? Why the STM32V8 can target applications from space to industrial automation. The fully-depleted silicon-on-insulator (FD-SOI) transistors and ...

Stackable PCMs' better bandwidth and greater density means it has the potential to create products that replace DRAM, NOR, and NAND flash memory Intel and Numonyx announced a breakthrough in the ...

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Ritesh Agrawal poses with some of the equipment used in studying the new process, which dramatically lowers the energy cost of amorphization, bringing phase-change memory devices closer to commercial ...

Coughlin Associates and Objective Analysis released their 2024 report on emerging non-volatile memories, A Deep Look at New Memories. These memories include magnetic random access memory, MRAM; ...

Phase-change materials (PCMs) have emerged as a versatile platform for reconfigurable and nonvolatile control of light in chip-scale systems. By exploiting a reversible transformation between ...