Samsung K9AHGD8J0C 133L 512 Gb TLC 3D NAND Memory Floorplan Analysis

Analysis of the floorplan design used in the SAMSUNG K9AHGD8J0C (V9 PRIME Die) 133L 512 Gb TLC 3D NAND and includes an executive summary and supporting image sets optical, X-ray, SEM cross sectional, and SEM bevel imaging sets. Process node and foundry identification, critical dimensions, memory and periphery functional block summaries and die/package cost analysis are provided.
27May

Towering Memory: HBM and Verticality

The artificial intelligence (AI) arms race continues with key players AMD and Nvidia announcing competing products. The scale of deployments continues to expand, and the volume of required hardware is straining the supply chain and spurring new investments in advanced packaging production capacity.
27May

Deep Dive Teardown of the Meta Quest 3 S3A VR Headset

Compared to the previous generation VR headset, the Oculus Quest 2, the Meta Quest 3 features upgraded hardware components. This includes a more powerful processor for improved performance, enhanced display technology for better visual fidelity, and upgraded tracking sensors for more accurate motion tracking.
27May

Embedded & Emerging Memory Technology Roadmap – May 2024

The Memory Embedded and Emerging memory technology roadmap has been updated. Recently, industry leading emerging memory players such as TSMC, GlobalFoundries, Samsung, UMC, Fujitsu, Sony, Renesas, Everspin, and Avalanche introduced and revealed commercial STT-MRAM and ReRAM products used for the embedded memory applications.
27May

Automotive Sensor Demand Forecast 2022 to 2031: Lower Growth but Safety Drives Demand

The demand for automotive sensors will grow at 3.8% CAAGR in dollar terms between 2023 and 2028, at a slower pace than in the April 2023 forecast as consumer sentiment for vehicle purchasing has fallen after the “cost of living crisis.” The report also highlights growth opportunities, such as in safety applications, and demand trends for sensors in OEM factory-fitted automotive electronic systems in vehicle production.
27May

Tracker: United Kingdom Smartphone Shipments & Marketshare by Model: Q1 2024

The United Kingdom is Western Europe's second largest smartphone market. It delivers high volume and revenue to device makers, component suppliers, and operators. Our extensive report shows the top-50 best-selling smartphone models in the UK in the first quarter of 2024. Besides popular Apple and Samsung flagships, which brands and models have made their way into the bestsellers and what is the secret behind their success?
27May

NAND Technology Roadmap

The Memory 3D NAND technology roadmap has been updated. Industry leading 3D NAND companies such as Samsung, SK hynix, Micron, Solidigm, KIOXIA, Western Digital, YMTC, and MXIC have their own plan for the future of high-speed and high-density storage applications. Upcoming new and advanced 3D NAND technologies including multi-stacking, hybrid bonding, and package solutions are also described on the roadmap.
27May

Q1 2024 – Xiaomi: Solid Growth in Emerging Markets

Xiaomi posted the annual smartphone volume growth for three quarters in row in Q1 2024, outpacing the global market with a 34% YoY growth rate. The robust momentum in India and emerging markets primarily led to the solid growth. However, increasing macroeconomic uncertainties, heightened competition, and potential inventory correction would cap the future growth.
27May