Category: Storage

  • Storage Devices – ROM

    Rom- Read only Memory is the memory which retains data even after the power is switched off. This non-volatile property of ROMs makes it useful for a lot of applications (as simple as memory which stores boot-up information of your laptop). Let us understand the ROMs structure, as memories are integral part of any chip…

  • E-Fuse Based Memories

    E-Fuse Based Memories

    The functioning of any VLSI chip needs some data to boot-up the device. This data can be stored in flash, NVMs which costs more. A good alternative is to use efuse based memories. They allow us to store a small amount of data (which can be programmed only once). Other kinds of information that most…