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Re: What's the maximum RAM size that can be embedded in an ASIC today?

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On 2013-08-26, John Speth <johnspeth@yahoo.com> wrote:

>> In general, what would be the maximum I could fit, if cost is not a
>> limitation?  Why?
>
> I love answering these no-cost-limitation questions. :)
>
> There is no limit to how much RAM you can fit onto an ASIC if cost is 
> not a constraint.

Indeed.  If current fabs and wafer-processing tools are a limit, then
with unlimited funds you can build your own fab, make your own tools,
and develop your own fancy new 4D transistor geometries,
electron-spin-cells, or sub-atomc-size black holes to be used as
memory elements.

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What's the maximum RAM size that can be embedded in an ASIC today? juangui.jg@gmail.com - 2013-08-23 15:44 -0700
  Re: What's the maximum RAM size that can be embedded in an ASIC today? Don Y <this@isnotme.com> - 2013-08-23 16:17 -0700
  Re: What's the maximum RAM size that can be embedded in an ASIC today? rickman <gnuarm@gmail.com> - 2013-08-23 23:18 -0400
  Re: What's the maximum RAM size that can be embedded in an ASIC today? Robert Wessel <robertwessel2@yahoo.com> - 2013-08-23 23:46 -0500
  Re: What's the maximum RAM size that can be embedded in an ASIC today? Paul <paul@pcserviceselectronics.co.uk> - 2013-08-24 09:33 +0100
  Re: What's the maximum RAM size that can be embedded in an ASIC today? upsidedown@downunder.com - 2013-08-24 12:28 +0300
  Re: What's the maximum RAM size that can be embedded in an ASIC today? John Speth <johnspeth@yahoo.com> - 2013-08-26 10:58 -0700
    Re: What's the maximum RAM size that can be embedded in an ASIC today? Grant Edwards <invalid@invalid.invalid> - 2013-08-26 18:10 +0000
      Re: What's the maximum RAM size that can be embedded in an ASIC today? Stef <stef33d@yahooI-N-V-A-L-I-D.com.invalid> - 2013-08-26 23:23 +0200
        Re: What's the maximum RAM size that can be embedded in an ASIC today? Grant Edwards <invalid@invalid.invalid> - 2013-08-26 21:48 +0000
        Re: What's the maximum RAM size that can be embedded in an ASIC today? John Speth <johnspeth@yahoo.com> - 2013-08-27 16:51 -0700
          Re: What's the maximum RAM size that can be embedded in an ASIC today? Don Y <this@isnotme.com> - 2013-08-27 19:46 -0700
            Re: What's the maximum RAM size that can be embedded in an ASIC today? Robert Wessel <robertwessel2@yahoo.com> - 2013-08-28 01:07 -0500
              Re: What's the maximum RAM size that can be embedded in an ASIC today? Don Y <this@isnotme.com> - 2013-08-28 00:48 -0700
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                Re: What's the maximum RAM size that can be embedded in an ASIC today? Paul <paul@pcserviceselectronics.co.uk> - 2013-08-29 22:40 +0100
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