Found 3639 Results

The rise of high bandwidth memory (HBM)

https://www.rambus.com/blogs/the-rise-of-high-bandwidth-memory-hbm/

Semiconductor Engineering’s Ann Steffora Mutschler recently penned an article about high bandwidth memory (HBM). As Mutschler observes, the latest iteration of HBM continues its rise as a viable contender in the memory space. Indeed, HBM is finding its way into leading-edge graphics, networking and high-performance computing systems. High bandwidth memory may also find a role […]

Understanding cyber insurance and the IoT

https://www.rambus.com/blogs/understanding-cyber-insurance-and-the-iot/

Written by Asaf Ashkenazi for Rambus Denise Johnson of Claims Journal recently observed that there has been a noticeable jump in spearfishing and ransomware incidents. Concurrently, data security has weakened due to an increase in connected and mobile devices. As such, it has become critical for businesses and insurers to fully understand how to effectively […]

Rambus talks mobile wallets at Mobey Forum

https://www.rambus.com/blogs/rambus-talks-mobile-wallets-at-mobey-forum/

Mobey Forum Executive Director Maikki Frisk recently interviewed Rambus Payments Director of Product Marketing André Stoorvogel about the future of mobile wallets. According to Stoorvogel, the convenience factor by itself isn’t enough of an incentive to drive mass adoption of mobile wallets. Put simply, many consumers are already quite satisfied with their contactless cards as […]

ZDNet highlights Rambus’ role in Samsung’s 14nm tapeout

https://www.rambus.com/blogs/zdnet-highlights-rambus-role-in-samsungs-14nm-tapeout/

ZDNet journalist Cho Mu-Hyun reports that Samsung has confirmed a successful network processor tape-out based on the company’s 14LPP (Low-Power Plus) process technology in close collaboration with eSilicon and Rambus. “[Samsung] used its 14 Low-Power Plus process and know-how from network applications together with eSilicon’s ASIC and 2.5D design capability and Rambus’ 28G SerDes solution […]

SerDes signal integrity challenges at 28Gbps and beyond

https://www.rambus.com/blogs/serdes-signal-integrity-challenges-at-28gbps-and-beyond/

Maintaining signal integrity has become increasingly difficult for SerDes designers at 28Gbps, 56Gbps and beyond. After nearly fifty years, NRZ technology continues to pose significant challenges as data rates approach 56Gbps and refreshed standards mandate increased receiver sensitivity (down to 35 mV). With shorter unit intervals and closing eyes, triggering becomes ever more complex and […]

These wearables support contactless payments

https://www.rambus.com/blogs/these-wearables-support-contactless-payments/

JP Buntix of The Merkle has compiled a short list of the top five wearables supporting contactless payments. These include Disney’s MagicBand, the Jawbone UP4, the Ring of Things, BPay Jacket and Visa’s sunglasses. The MagicBand, says Buntix, can also be used as an authentication method to enter Disney parks and unlock hotel rooms, while […]

Samsung and eSilicon tape out 14nm network processor with Rambus 28G SerDes solution

https://www.rambus.com/blogs/samsung-and-esilicon-tape-out-14nm-network-processor-with-rambus-28g-serdes-solution/

Samsung Electronics has announced a successful network processor tape-out based on the company’s 14LPP (Low-Power Plus) process technology in close collaboration with eSilicon and Rambus. The tape-out was made possible by Samsung’s cutting-edge foundry process and design infrastructure for network applications, eSilicon’s complex ASIC and 2.5D design capability with its IP solutions, and Rambus’ high-speed […]

Controllers Newsletter – Q1 2017

https://www.rambus.com/controllers-newsletter-q1-2017/

Mixel and Northwest Logic Celebrate 28th MIPI Design Win Northwest Logic and Mixel have been collaborating to provide complete MIPI Controller and PHY solutions for almost 8 years. Recently, the companies were awarded their 28th mutual design win. “Mixel is a market leader in MIPI D/C-PHYs with the broadest process support”, stated Ashraf Takla, president […]

Going mobile with Rambus HCE Ticketing

https://www.rambus.com/blogs/going-mobile-with-rambus-hce-ticketing/

The adoption of smart cards as an alternative to paper and magnetic stripe tickets continues to increase. Deployments such as Oyster in London and Octopus in Hong Kong illustrate the success of smart card-based ticketing systems for both transport operators and passengers. Despite the popularity of physical smart cards, the smart ticketing space is steadily […]

Protecting implanted medical devices (IMDs) from side-channel attacks

https://www.rambus.com/blogs/protecting-implanted-medical-devices-imds-from-side-channel-attacks/

Did you know that millions of implanted medical devices (IMDs) do not typically receive software upgrades to address security vulnerabilities? Such devices – which are often connected via the internet or wireless technologies – include cardiac pacemakers, insulin pumps and brain neurostimulators. Consequently, IMDs pose very clear risks along with their obvious benefits. “Hackers who […]

Rambus logo