Recent #Data Transfer news in the semiconductor industry

4 months ago

➀ USB 2.0, introduced in 2000, revolutionized data transfer with 480 Mbps speeds, replacing legacy ports like parallel and serial interfaces;

➁ Despite delayed adoption by PC makers and OS support, it became mainstream by 2004 due to cost-effectiveness and compact design;

➂ Even with modern USB4 offering 80 Gbps, USB 2.0 remains widely used for low-speed peripherals like keyboards and budget devices like the iPhone 16e.

Data TransferPeripheralsUSB
10 months ago
Researchers have developed an artificial nose with a single sensor capable of distinguishing volatile organic compounds with 96% accuracy. The technology uses a graphene oxide and Nafion-coated antenna that operates across a frequency range of 1 to 8GHz, offering dual functionality for data transfer over the 5.8GHz ISM band. The team envisions medical applications, similar to trained dogs detecting diseases through volatile organic compounds.
Data TransferGraphene Oxide
11 months ago

➀ Rambus showcases the industry's first DDR5 MRDIMMs and RDIMMs memory modules;

➁ The new standards offer speeds up to 12,800 MT/s;

➂ The MRDIMMs use a novel module design to boost data transfer rates and system performance;

➃ The new chips enable RDIMMs to operate at 8000 MT/s and MRDIMMs at 12,800 MT/s;

➄ The solutions are designed for compute-intensive data centers and AI workloads.

Data Transferddr5
about 1 year ago
➀ Tags in PCIe TLPs are identifiers for non-posted requests, ensuring consistency between requests and completions. ➁ As PCIe speeds increase, tag size has expanded from 8-bit to 14-bit to optimize performance. ➂ PCIe 6.0 mandates specific tag size capabilities for functions operating at higher speeds. ➃ Configuration registers for tag sizes are detailed, with 14-bit tags having unique settings in the Device 3 Extended Capability Structure. ➄ Combinations of tag size enablement determine the maximum tag size and permissible tag value ranges.
Data TransferPCIetechnology