Explores the landscape of big data, memory importance in online services, challenges faced by memory systems, emerging DRAM technologies, and storage-class memory.
Covers the historical increase in memory cells per chip, the importance of memory in modern IC architectures, the dramatic increase in test time, and various memory faults.
Introduces Dynamic Logic, covering its principles, issues, and design variations, including footed vs. unfooted designs and multiple-output structures.
Covers neuromorphic computing, challenges in ternary and binary computing, hardware simulations of the brain, and new materials for artificial brain cells.
Explores recent advances in magnetic materials and spintronics, including manipulating magnetization with light pulses and essentials for high-density magnetic random-access memory.