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Taking a closer look at Rambus’ MicroLens optics
https://www.rambus.com/blogs/taking-a-closer-look-at-rambus-microlens-optics/The Rambus family of custom and standard light guides are designed and manufactured at our facilities near Cleveland, Ohio, where over 7 million light guides have been produced on custom-designed equipment and processes. At the heart of our lighting solutions are MicroLens optics. These tiny, three-dimensional light distribution features imprint directly onto the surface of […]
Rambus launches off-the-shelf LED light guides
https://www.rambus.com/blogs/rambus-launches-off-the-shelf-led-light-guides/Rambus has launched a new family of off-the-shelf optical light guides that are used to create ultra-thin LED edge-lit luminaires for a broad range of lighting applications. According to John Langevin, general manager of Lighting for Rambus, the new products deliver the performance and efficiency benefits of Rambus’ MicroLens® technology, which have shipped in over 6 […]
Rambus Introduces Off-the-Shelf LED Light Guides
https://www.rambus.com/rambus-introduces-off-the-shelf-led-light-guides/New product line integrates proven MicroLens® optics for superior efficiency and control of light SUNNYVALE, Calif. – May 3, 2017 – Rambus Inc. (NASDAQ:RMBS) today announced a new family of off-the-shelf optical light guides that are used to create ultra-thin LED edge-lit luminaires for a broad range of lighting applications. The new products deliver the […]
The evolving mobile wallet
https://www.rambus.com/blogs/the-evolving-mobile-wallet/Xiaofeng Wang, a senior analyst at Forrester, recently penned an article in Forbes that explores what global mobile wallet players can learn from Asia’s digital leaders. According to Wang, the future of mobile wallets is expected to go “far beyond” mobile payments. In the West, says Wang, this vision is still very much a work […]
Keeping up with Ethernet
https://www.rambus.com/blogs/keeping-up-with-ethernet/Gary Hilson of the EE Times has written a detailed article about Rambus’ 56G SerDes PHY. As Hilson notes, the analog-to-digital converter (ADC) and (DSP) architecture of Rambus’ 56G SerDes PHY is designed meet the long-reach backplane requirements for the industry transition to 400 GB Ethernet applications. This means it can support scaling to speeds […]
DARPA wants hardware-anchored security
https://www.rambus.com/blogs/darpa-wants-hardware-anchored-security/Network World’s Michael Cooney reports that the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) has expressed interest in adopting a hardware-based approach to cyber security. Indeed, DARPA has offered preliminary details about a new program dubbed “System Security Integrated Through Hardware and Firmware (SSITH).” According to Cooney, the program’s goal is to develop new integrated circuit […]
DDR4 on track to hit largest share of DRAM market (by architecture)
https://www.rambus.com/blogs/ddr4-on-track-to-hit-largest-share-of-dram-market-by-architecture/Earlier this month, IC Insights confirmed that DDR4 DRAM gained significant market share in 2016, representing 45% of total DRAM sales. DDR3 DRAM – including low-power versions used in tablets, smartphone and notebook PCs – accounted for 84% of total DRAM sales in 2014 and 76% in 2015. By 2016, DDR4 price premiums had evaporated, […]
Mobile payments: Looking beyond Amazon Go
https://www.rambus.com/blogs/mobile-payments-looking-beyond-amazon-go/Nick Ismail of the Information Age has penned an article about the future retail experience in the era of Amazon Go and beyond. As Ismail notes, Amazon Go heralds a new way of thinking for the retailer-customer relationship. Image Credit: Amazon “Shopping won’t ever be the same again, thanks to the blend of digital, IoT […]
Hajime challenges Mirai in battle over unsecured IoT devices
https://www.rambus.com/blogs/hajime-challenges-mirai-in-battle-over-unsecured-iot-devices/First identified in October 2016 by Rapidity Networks, Hajime has reportedly infected approximately 100,000 devices across the globe. According to PC World’s Michael Kan, Hajime scans the internet for vulnerable IoT devices such as cameras, DVRs and routers that have open Telnet ports and use default passwords. “[Hajime] compromises them by trying different username and […]
Understanding the role of buffer chips in the evolving data center
https://www.rambus.com/blogs/understanding-the-role-of-buffer-chips-in-the-evolving-data-center/Rambus VP of Systems and Solutions Steven Woo recently penned an article for ChipEstimate about the changing data center. According to Woo, the evolution of computing from the PC-centric world of the 1980’s-1990’s to today’s mobile+cloud environment has been a primary driver for change in processors, memory, storage and networks. Clock speeds and the breakdown […]
