Ovonic Memory A Reality At Last?
News Elpida Memory and Intel, among others, have been experimenting with Ovonic Unified Memory, another type of phase change memory, for years. Back in 1970, Gordon Moore predicted a strong future for the technology, but no one has commercially mass...
[March 17, 2005, 9:05]
Infineon And IBM In Ovonic Collaboration
News Intel has delayed the release of Ovonic chips a couple of times. Extending a longstanding technology alliance, Infineon and IBM have launched a programme to research phase-change memory, material that retains data by changing its structure.
[May 24, 2005, 15:45]
Ovonic Memory A Reality At Last?
Talkback Most all Phase Change media uses ferroelectric Ge2Sb2Te5 material. The DVD/CD/MO/Blu-Ray Phase Change companies didn't know the media they were using was ferroelectric but only knew if they heated it up and cooled it down something happened to...
[March 17, 2005, 21:39]
Magnetic Memory Moves On
News Competitors to MRAM include Ovonic and molecular memory. Toshiba and NEC unveiled a paper this week that showed methods to cut down power consumption and size in cells of MRAM, a type of memory that may replace conventional computer memory (DRAM...
[December 17, 2004, 9:45]
IBM, Intel To Tip On Energy-saving Chips
News Intel, which has showcased a number of energy-saving techniques in the past year, also will present papers on Ovonic Unified Memory (OUM), a technology developed in conjunction with inventor Stanford Ovshinsky.
[February 4, 2002, 17:04]
Magnetised Protein Globules Talk In Binary Code
News While similar to CDs and DVDs, Ovonic media can store more data, according to advocates, because the tools for writing and reading the data -- in this case, microscopic probes -- are incredibly small, thereby reducing the memory storage location.
[July 26, 2004, 10:45]
