SPRING 2016 VOL. 8 * NO. 2 www.ieee.org/sscs-news features 16 23 35 The History of Semiconductor Memory By Dean Klein Memory Interfaces By Chulwoo Kim, Hyun-Woo Lee, and Junyoung Song Scaling the Next-Generation System Architecture By Kevin Tran 43 57 Emerging Memory Technologies By Shimeng Yu and Pai-Yu Chen Making the Case for Feature-Rich Memory Systems By Rajeev Balasubramonian 66 75 Semiconductor Memory Road Map By Jung-Bae Lee A Technical Foundation for RF CMOS Power Amplifiers By Earl McCune 83 Innovation of Switched-Capacitor Voltage Multiplier By Toru Tanzawa about this image: Once state of the art, now a museum piece. Find out more in "The History of Semiconductor Memory." columns/departments 3 4 5 6 7 10 93 106 107 113 122 124 contributors EDitor's notE PrEsiDEnt's cornEr AssociAtE EDitor's ViEW circuit intuitions A circuit for All sEAsons chAPtErs PEoPlE sociEtY nEWs confErEncE rEPorts iEEE nEWs confErEncE cAlEnDAr Digital Object Identifier 10.1109/MSSC.2016.2543059 IEEE SOLID-STATE CIRCUITS MAGAZINE S P R I N G 2 0 16 1http://www.ieee.org/sscs-news