TOKYO — Renesas Technology Corp. has developed a new SRAM memory cell combining SRAM and DRAM technologies. The new cell is about half the size of conventional SRAM cells but retains such advantages ...

Intel said that it's working with a Japanese DRAM company, Saimemory, to use available DRAM effectively by stacking it vertically.

Chipmakers are beginning to incorporate multiple types and flavors of DRAM in the same advanced package, setting the stage for increasingly distributed memory but significantly more complex designs.

The use of copper leadframes enhances the long-term reliability of these devices in harsh environments such as automotive engine controls and industrial applications. The improved reliability comes ...