Triple Level Nand... Crazy

Miniaturization in storage continues as Micron announced its smallest 128Gbit NAND flash memory fabbed on a 20nm process.  The memory device uses a triple-level-cell (TLC) design which stores three bits of information per cell. This means a reduction in size of the memory footprint for the same size density as MLC memory today.  Check out the link - link. 

Getting AMPed for the Weekend?

I saw a video this week that I wanted to share on op-amp design basics.  For those of you who deal with amplifiers on a day to day basis you will find this training trivial.  However, I do feel his explanations gives a good feeling for how to understand basic properties of op-amps:

PBS - Doing a show on Silicon Valley

Hello, I have to thank my wife for showing me this great series about silicon valley on PBS.  Hopefully we can get as addicted to it as we are to Downton Abbey.  Check out the link for more information - link.