EDN

Building a better memory controller: architectural performance exploration of an AXI memory controller

Communicationbetween processors and memories is often a major bottleneck, making the designof the memory controller a critical task in determining overall system-levelperformance. The memory ...
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How your memory controller could be a hidden bottleneck in your PC

If you’re an enthusiast trying to get the most performance out of your RAM kit, you might find yourself spending hours tuning for higher frequencies or tighter timings. What you may find, on some ...
EDN

DDR3 memory interface controller IP speeds data processing applications

DDR3 memory systems can provide a significant performance boost to a variety of data processing applications. However, compared to previous generations (DDR and DDR2), DDR3 memory devices have some ...
Design-Reuse

Design Considerations for High Bandwidth Memory Controller

High Bandwidth Memory (HBM) is a high-performance 3D-stacked DRAM. It is a technology which stacks up DRAM chips (memory die) vertically on a high speed logic layer which are connected by vertical ...
Design-Reuse

Metric Driven Verification of Reconfigurable Memory Controller IPs Using UVM Methodology for Improved Verification Effectiveness and Reusability

Rapid advancement in technology that accelerates the demand for faster and smaller electronic devices with reduced cost and time to market triggered the necessity for functional verification. The ...