Weebit Nano's ReRAM technology has been incorporated into the platform of the U.S. semiconductor onsemi, and is attracting attention as a next-generation non-volatile memory (NVM) that performs well even in high-temperature environments.
Weebit Nano licenses its ReRAM technology to onsemi | Weebit
🟦 Israel Weebit Nano Licenses ReRAM to onsemi
Weebit Nano has licensed its ReRAM technology to onsemi. onsemi’s Treo platform supports bipolar CMOS and DMOS (BCD) processes and leverages ReRAM to enable embedded non-volatile memory (NVM).
What is ReRAM technology?
ReRAM, which has a mechanism for recording data based on changes in electrical resistance, is faster, consumes less power, and is more cost-effective than conventional flash memory. In addition, it is highly durable and is attracting attention as a next-generation memory that will replace flash memory.
🟦 New possibilities enabled by the Treo platform and ReRAM technology
The Treo platform is designed for flexibility and cost-effectiveness, providing an optimal environment to take advantage of ReRAM technology. This combination is expected to be used in a wide range of fields, including smartphones, IoT devices, automobiles, and AI applications. In particular, it has excellent data retention performance in high-temperature environments, making it suitable for applications under harsh conditions, such as factory control systems and the automotive sector.
In addition, ReRAM does not require special equipment and can be easily integrated into existing manufacturing processes. This makes it possible to respond quickly on the semiconductor manufacturing line while keeping the introduction cost down.
🟦 Summary
The combination of Weebit Nano’s ReRAM technology and onsemi’s Treo platform opens up the possibilities for next-generation semiconductor memory technology as a low-power, high-performance non-volatile memory (NVM) solution. This partnership is expected to have applications in a wide range of fields and offers significant advantages, especially in harsh environmental conditions.
In the evolution of semiconductor memory technology, the adoption of ReRAM is a very interesting development. The fact that we are seeing evolution not only in advanced processes, but also in legacy processes, shows the wide range of possibilities for the industry as a whole.
