In this article, DDR memory systems will be discussed in the context of consumer electronics design, with an emphasis on the need for a multi-disciplined, system-level approach. A brief look of ...

The variety of memory devices available today provides the system architect with multiple options when selecting a memory. The selection is usually driven by key considerations- power, speed, device ...

then off-chip memory is the obvious choice,” observed Marc Greenberg, group director of product marketing for DDR, HBM, flash/storage and MIPI IP at Cadence. “There’s a vibrant array of low-cost, ...

Over the past 25 years we have seen the transition from SDRAM (Synchronous Dynamic RAM) to DDR (Double Data Rate) SDRAM, and then to DDR2, DDR3 and DDR4 on a cadence of five year cycles. Currently we ...