Phison CEO on 244TB SSDs, PLC NAND, why high-bandwidth flash isn’t a good idea, and why CSP profit goes hand in hand with storage capacity

In a wide-ranging interview, Phison CEO Pua Khein Seng, who invented the world's first single-chip USB flash drive, told ...
EurekAlert!

SDSC dashes forward with new flash memory computer system

Leveraging lightning-fast technology already familiar to many from the micro storage world of digital cameras, thumb drives and laptop computers, the San Diego Supercomputer Center (SDSC) at the ...
EurekAlert!

'Memristors' based on transparent electronics offer technology of the future

CORVALLIS, Ore. – The transparent electronics that were pioneered at Oregon State University may find one of their newest applications as a next-generation replacement for some uses of non-volatile ...
Electronic Design

What’s the Difference Between Serial NAND and NOR Flash?

Why serial NAND flash memory is an alternative to serial NOR flash memory. What kinds of applications are targeted by each memory type? Serial NOR flash memory has been a mainstay in low-pin ...
Live Science

Weird magnetic 'skyrmion' quasiparticle could be used as a bit in advanced computing memory

Scientists want to replace electrons with so-called 'nanobubbles' — or skyrmions — to store data more densely and efficiently in advanced components that would replace RAM and flash storage. When you ...
Electronic Design

What’s the Difference Between JESD230G and Earlier JEDEC Standards?

The key technical differences between JESD230G and earlier revisions of the NAND Flash Interoperability Standard. How the new Separate Command Address (SCA) Protocol improves performance by ...
TechNewsWorld

iPod Growth Driving Demand for Flash Memory

It used to be that every few years, the business media would report on the latest “slump” in sales of flash memory semiconductors. This was a decades-long trend — demand would “hot up,” as the Brits ...