Static Memory Understanding Static Memory: Principles and Applications in Digital Systems.pptx

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About This Presentation

๐Ÿ“˜ Introduction
This presentation provides an in-depth look at Static Memory (SRAM), a key element in digital electronics. Unlike dynamic memory (DRAM), SRAM does not require constant refreshing, making it faster and more reliable for specific applications.

๐Ÿ’ก Static Memory Architecture
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STATIC MEMORY

EMON SHAHRIARE ID : 232-15-725 Md. Mehedi Hasan ID : 232-15-497 Maria Rashid ID : 232-15-160 OUR TEAM ID : 232-15-725 Md. Mehedi Hasan ID : 232-15-497 ID : 232-15-160 ID : 232-15-272 Farhan Rahman ID : 232-15-562 Md Alif Rabbi ID : 232-15-601

OVERVIEW Introduction What is Static Memory? Static vs Dynamic Memory Structure of SRAM Cell Working of Static Memory Advantages Disadvantages Static Memory in Modern Processors Future Trends in Static Memory Applications Conclusion

INTRODUCTION Static memory, a key component in digital logic design, refers to memory that retains stored data as long as power is supplied. Unlike dynamic memory, which requires constant refreshing to maintain information, static memory holds its contents using flip-flop circuits. This characteristic makes it highly reliable and faster in performance. Static memory is commonly implemented in the form of Static Random Access Memory (SRAM) and is widely used in applications that require high-speed data access, such as processor cache and embedded systems. Its role in enhancing overall system performance makes it an essential topic in the study of digital electronics.

WHAT IS STATIC MEMORY? SRAM uses flip-flops to store each bit. Data is stable and does not need to be refreshed. Faster and more reliable than DRAM. More expensive and consumes more power.

Feature Static Memory (SRAM) Dynamic Memory (DRAM) Data Retention Retains as long as power is on Needs to be refreshed Speed Faster Slower Cost Expensive Cheaper Power Consumption Higher Lower Usage Cache Main memory STATIC VS DYNAMIC MEMORY

STRUCTURE OF SRAM CELL Typically made using 6 transistors (6T) per bit: 2 cross-coupled inverters (4 transistors) 2 access transistors Stores one bit per cell. Includes diagrams of 6T SRAM cell (optional visual).

WORKING OF STATIC MEMORY Write Operation: Data is written by enabling word line and passing data through bit lines. Read Operation: Data is read from the bit lines while the word line is active. No refresh needed as data is stored in bistable latches.

ADVANTAGES High speed Simpler control logic (no refresh circuitry) Data retention as long as power is supplied Reliable and consistent performance

DISADVANTAGES Higher cost per bit Larger cell size (takes more chip area) Higher power consumption Not suitable for high-density memory applications

Static Memory in Modern Processors SRAM is used in CPU caches (L1, L2, L3) Enables fast access to frequently used data Found in registers, buffers, and pipelines Reduces latency and boosts performance Common in embedded systems and SoCs

Future Trends in Static Memory SRAM scaling issues at advanced nodes FinFET SRAM improves stability & leakag STT-RAM and MRAM show future promise Focus on low-power, high-density designs Balancing speed, efficiency, and scalability

APPLICATIONS CPU cache (L1, L2, L3). Embedded systems. High-speed registers. Networking devices and routers.

CONCLUSION Static Memory plays a crucial role in high-speed data access in digital systems. Its speed and reliability make it ideal for critical components like cache memory. Despite being costly, its benefits make it essential in modern digital design.

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