A 0.64-pJ/bit 28-Gb/s/pin high-linearity single-ended PAM-4 transmitter with an impedance-matched driver and three-point ZQ calibration for memory interface

YU Jeong, H Park, C Hyun, JH Chae… - IEEE Journal of Solid …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
A single-ended four-level pulse-amplitude modulation (PAM-4) transmitter (TX) for memory
interfaces achieves high signal integrity by combining an impedance-matched PAM-4 driver …

A 16-Gb, 18-Gb/s/pin GDDR6 DRAM with per-bit trainable single-ended DFE and PLL-less clocking

YJ Kim, HJ Kwon, SY Doo, M Ahn… - IEEE Journal of Solid …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The graphic DRAM standard GDDR6 is developed to overcome the limitation of previous
standards GDDR5/5X for achieving high-speed operation. This paper introduces 16-Gb …

High-Bandwidth and Energy-Efficient Memory Interfaces for the Data-Centric Era: Recent Advances, Design Challenges, and Future Prospects

JH Chae - IEEE Open Journal of the Solid-State Circuits …, 2024 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Currently, we are living in a data-centric era as the need for large amounts of data has
dramatically increased due to the widespread adoption of artificial intelligence (AI) in a …

A 20Gb/s dual-mode PAM4/NRZ single-ended transmitter with RLM compensation

C Hyun, H Ko, JH Chae, H Park… - 2019 IEEE International …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this paper, a 20Gb/s dual-mode four-level pulse amplitude modulation (PAM4)/non-return-
to-zero (NRZ) single-ended voltage-mode transmitter is proposed. Its output drivers are …

23.1 a 7.5 Gb/s/pin LPDDR5 SDRAM with WCK clocking and non-target ODT for high speed and with DVFS, internal data copy, and deep-sleep mode for low power

KS Ha, CK Lee, D Lee, D Moon, JH Jang… - … Solid-State Circuits …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
High-speed and low-power techniques for the latest mobile DRAMs, such as LPDDR4/4X [1–
3], have been developed to enable high-resolution displays, multiple cameras and 4G …

Driving into the memory wall: the role of memory for advanced driver assistance systems and autonomous driving

M Jung, SA McKee, C Sudarshan… - Proceedings of the …, 2018 - dl.acm.org
Autonomous driving is disrupting conventional automotive development. Underlying
reasons include control unit consolidation, the use of components originally developed for …

A 16Gb LPDDR4X SDRAM with an NBTI-tolerant circuit solution, an SWD PMOS GIDL reduction technique, an adaptive gear-down scheme and a metastable-free …

KC Chun, YG Chu, JS Heo, TS Kim… - … Solid-State Circuits …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
High-density and high-speed DRAM requirements have been ever-increasing to achieve a
better user experience for mobile systems, by adopting QHD (2560× 1440), and higher …

A 15 Gb/s non-return-to-zero transmitter with 1-tap pre-emphasis feed-forward equalizer for low-power ground terminated memory interfaces

Y Kwon, H Park, Y Choi, J Sim, J Choi… - … on Circuits and …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This brief presents a 1-tap pre-emphasis transmitter (TX) for a single-ended ground-
terminated memory interface with 28 nm complementary metal-oxide-semiconductor …

A 0.85-pJ/b 16-Gb/s/Pin Single-Ended Transmitter With Integrated Voltage Modulation for Low-Power Memory Interfaces

YU Jeong, JH Chae, S Kim - IEEE Journal of Solid-State …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
A single-ended transmitter achieves low power consumption with an integrated voltage
modulation (IVM) scheme for memory interfaces. The transmitter preserves the power …

An analysis on retention error behavior and power consumption of recent DDR4 DRAMs

DM Mathew, M Schultheis… - … , Automation & Test …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
DRAM technology is scaling aggressively that results in high leakage power, worse data
retention time behavior, and large process variations. Due to these process variations …