• Semiconductor memory is a digital electronic semiconductor device used for digital data storage, such as computer memory. It typically refers to devices...
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    kinds of semiconductor memory: volatile and non-volatile. Examples of non-volatile memory are flash memory and ROM, PROM, EPROM, and EEPROM memory. Examples...
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    technology, random-access memory takes the form of integrated circuit (IC) chips with MOS (metal–oxide–semiconductor) memory cells. RAM is normally associated...
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    Floating-gate ROM semiconductor memory in the form of erasable programmable read-only memory (EPROM), electrically erasable programmable read-only memory (EEPROM)...
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  • This is a list of semiconductor fabrication plants. A semiconductor fabrication plant is where integrated circuits (ICs), also known as microchips, are...
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  • contrast, volatile memory needs constant power in order to retain data. Non-volatile memory typically refers to storage in semiconductor memory chips, which...
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  • The JEDEC memory standards are the specifications for semiconductor memory circuits and similar storage devices promulgated by the Joint Electron Device...
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    magnetic-core memory. Core memory remained dominant until the 1970s, when advances in integrated circuit technology allowed semiconductor memory to become...
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  • The semiconductor industry is the aggregate of companies engaged in the design and fabrication of semiconductors and semiconductor devices, such as transistors...
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    bubble memory. Today[as of?], the most common memory cell architecture is MOS memory, which consists of metal–oxide–semiconductor (MOS) memory cells....
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    non-volatile memory was invented by Fujio Masuoka at Toshiba, who is also known as the inventor of flash memory. Most of the major semiconductor manufactures...
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    Cypress Semiconductor was an American semiconductor design and manufacturing company. It offered NOR flash memories, F-RAM and SRAM Traveo microcontrollers...
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  • for use in a computer Read-only memory, semiconductor memory that cannot be modified Volatile memory, semiconductor memory that requires power to maintain...
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    circuits. Early machines used core memory (the 1110 used plated-wire memory) until that was replaced with semiconductor memory in 1975. The UNIVAC 1107 was...
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    of flash memory) or non-conductive (as in SONOS flash memory). In flash memory, each memory cell resembles a standard metal–oxide–semiconductor field-effect...
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  • A transistor is a semiconductor device with at least three terminals for connection to an electric circuit. In the common case, the third terminal controls...
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  • Random-Access Memory (GDDR7 SDRAM) is a type of synchronous graphics random-access memory (SGRAM) specified by the JEDEC Semiconductor Memory Standard, with...
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    Semiconductor device fabrication is the process used to manufacture semiconductor devices, typically integrated circuits (ICs) such as computer processors...
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  • of semiconductor non-volatile memory have limitations in memory size, power consumption, or operating life that make them impractical for main memory. Development...
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    replace analog computers. Metal-oxide-semiconductor (MOS) large-scale integration (LSI) then enabled semiconductor memory and the microprocessor, leading to...
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    to primary computer memory moving away from magnetic-core memory devices to solid-state static and dynamic semiconductor memory, which greatly reduced...
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    Computer (section Memory)
    of a microprocessor, together with some type of computer memory, typically semiconductor memory chips. The processing element carries out arithmetic and...
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  • Micron Technology (category Computer memory companies)
    world’s largest semiconductor companies and the only U.S.-based manufacturer of memory. For over 45 years, Micron has delivered memory and storage systems...
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  • consecutive year since 2013. The country accounted for 60.5% of the global memory semiconductor market, with a DRAM market share of 70.5% and a NAND market share...
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    Dynamic random-access memory (dynamic RAM or DRAM) is a type of random-access semiconductor memory that stores each bit of data in a memory cell, usually consisting...
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  • billion. Yangtze Memory Technologies Corp (YMTC) is a Chinese semiconductor integrated device manufacturer specializing in flash memory (NAND) chips. Founded...
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    flash drives is flash memory, a type of floating-gate semiconductor memory invented by Fujio Masuoka in the early 1980s. Flash memory uses floating-gate...
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    Solid-state electronics (category Semiconductors)
    electromechanical relay, or the solid-state drive (SSD) a type of semiconductor memory used in computers to replace hard disk drives, which store data on...
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  • Memory bandwidth is the rate at which data can be read from or stored into a semiconductor memory by a processor. Memory bandwidth is usually expressed...
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    the introduction of the first semiconductor memory chips in the late 1960s, and especially dynamic random-access memory (DRAM) in the early 1970s. Initially...
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