Advances of embedded resistive random access memory in industrial manufacturing and its potential applications
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Highlights Below are the highlights of this review: This paper explores embedded RRAM development, parameters, and integration tech compatible with CMOS, highlighting advantages in embedded systems and its potential impact on chip process nodes. This paper introduces recent industry developments in embedded RRAM, featuring research from companies like Intel and TSMC, showcasing significant commercial application potential. This paper discusses embedded RRAM’s progress beyond storage, exploring potential applications in FPGA, MCU, CIM, and Neuromorphic Computing, along with challenges and future prospects.
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OpenAlex topics: Advanced Memory and Neural Computing · Ferroelectric and Negative Capacitance Devices · Neuroscience and Neural Engineering
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