2016 will soon come to an end, and we are getting ready to summarize another interesting spintronics year. One year ago we posted the top MRAM stories in 2015, and you can see the list below again:
- Toshiba shows a new STT-MRAM test chip that consumes about 80% less power than SRAM memory
- Keysight Technologies to launch an STT-MRAM test solution product developed in collaboration with Tohoku and the CIES
- E2v launches a 32Mb stacked-package MRAM device
- STT-MRAM MTJ cells can be used to mimick the human brain's synapses
- Everspin appoints a new chief financial officer
- Yole sees STT-MRAM as the most suitable technology to start replacing DRAM in 2018
- Avalanche Technology starts to sample 32/64 Mbit STT-MRAM chips
- Crocus raised $21 million, has over 250 sensor customers, will break even in Q1 2016
- Everspin raised $29 million from Global Foundries, Western Digital and others
- Everspin announces an MRAM-based Arduino-shield evaluation module
What will be the most popular MRAM stories in 2016? We will soon post our yearly review, stay tuned!
Posted: Dec 21,2016 by Ron Mertens