DocumentCode
3464107
Title
A 170GB/s 16Mb Embedded DRAM with Data-Bus Charge-Recycling
Author
Hardee, Kim ; Parris, Michael ; Jones, O. Fred ; Butler, Doug ; Mound, Mike ; Jones, G.W. ; Egging, Tim ; Arakawa, Tomofumi ; Sasahara, Katsuhiko ; Taniguchi, Kazuo ; Miyabayashi, Masayuki
Author_Institution
United Memories, Colorado Springs, CO
fYear
2008
fDate
3-7 Feb. 2008
Firstpage
272
Lastpage
612
Abstract
Embedded DRAM is well suited for integrated graphics applications that require extremely high bandwidth and large amounts of memory. High per-pin data rate, very wide I/O, and concurrent read/write together provide a high total data rate. The highest previous total data rate for a 16Mb macro reported at this conference is 92GB/s. This work demonstrates a 16Mb DRAM macro test chip with data rates of 2.66Gb/s/pin and 170GB/s total.
Keywords
DRAM chips; system buses; DRAM macro test chip; byte rate 170 GByte/s; concurrent read/write; data-bus charge-recycling; embedded DRAM; integrated graphics; memory size 16 MByte; per-pin data rate; very wide I/; Circuits; Clocks; Energy consumption; Error correction codes; Frequency; Graphics; Random access memory; Recycling; Timing; Writing;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Solid-State Circuits Conference, 2008. ISSCC 2008. Digest of Technical Papers. IEEE International
Conference_Location
San Francisco, CA
Print_ISBN
978-1-4244-2010-0
Electronic_ISBN
978-1-4244-2011-7
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/ISSCC.2008.4523162
Filename
4523162
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