In 1987 Fujio Masuoka, then working at Toshiba, introduced NAND flash at the 1987 IEEE International Electron Devices Meeting (IEDM) in San Francisco. Toshiba said that the name “flash” was suggested ...

NAND flash technology is on a roll with advancements in cell structure and the subsequent boost in storage density. That allows this non-volatile-memory (NVM) chip to deliver faster throughput and ...

Storage in a laptop is a big deal. How did eMMC storage compare to an SSD? Here's why it mattered back then but has mostly ...

Can you believe it has been 35 years since the creation of NAND flash technology? We've come a gigantic distance in that time... not just in the cost of NAND flash, but how many more facets NAND flash ...

ITRI is phasing out research of Phase-change memory but believes Resistive-RAM shows enough promise that it could be ready for the embedded chip market within the next few years A Taiwanese research ...

Main bottleneck is memory, especially during memory shortage; NAND flash storage may save day when AI produces too much data ...

The part 1 of this two-article series outlined the NAND flash technology and how it transitioned from 2D to 3D NAND flash. The article also explained the current challenges in the way of density ...

TL;DR: SK hynix is reportedly planning to introduce femto-second grooving and full-cut processes to its HBM4 and 400-layer and higher NAND flash, a move required as semiconductors get thinner and ...

Although the FMS is broadening to include all solid-state storage, not just flash memory, there were several product and technology announcements at the 2022 Flash Memory Summit. Let’s look at ...

Chinese NAND flash memory maker Yangtze Memory is reportedly strengthening ties with domestic equipment providers to supplant US-made equipment parts and components in its manufacturing equipment, and ...

Forward-looking: SanDisk introduced its High Bandwidth Flash solution earlier this year, vowing to bring unprecedented capabilities to the NAND Flash market. Now, the US corporation is working with ...

A Taiwanese research group has turned to (Resistive-RAM) as the latest possible Holy Grail of memory chips, one that can replace both DRAM and NAND flash memory. DRAM has been the main memory type ...