The design of a shared-memory interface for the ISA bus commonly requires a relatively complex arbiter, which grants access to an onboard device or to the ISA bus. If an on-board device requires only ...

Memory-heavy IPs for these applications are optimized for high performance, and they will often have a single access point for testing the memories. Tessent MemoryBIST provides an out-of-the-box ...

In today’s SoCs, memory is the heart or at least one of the main elements of the design. As such, designing them carefully is paramount to achieving the best bandwidth, performance and power.

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Memory infrastructure gets a boost: OpenCAPI and its OMI subset, along with the CXL, ratchet up performance to address near-memory domain bottlenecks, while Gen-Z focuses on rack and data-center scale ...