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/Length 717 <> In order to tune these resistors to exactly 240, each DRAM has. To do the re-ordering it uses a small cache or TCAM and always returns the latest data, so you don't have to worry about stale data or collisions occurring because of this re-ordering done by the controller. Delay unit, located at the DDR PHY, contains a physical chain of basic delay elements. 18 0 obj 51 0 obj Address widthcan be 12 to 15 address signals. /Rotate 90 DDR is an essential component of every complex SOC. 0000002123 00000 n The DRAM is a fairly dumb device. The width of the column is called the "Bit Line". /Type /Page /Type /Page endobj This interface between the PHY and memory is specified in the JEDEC standard. /Parent 6 0 R /MediaBox [0 0 612 792] /Contents [82 0 R 83 0 R] Terms of Service, 2023DFI - ddr-phy.org Basic I/O Pads I/O Channels - Transmission Lines - Noise and Interference High-Speed I/O - Transmitters -Receivers Clock Recovery - Source-Synchronous . >> /Parent 10 0 R Or put it another way, it is the number of bits loaded into the Sense Amps when a row is activated. /Resources 108 0 R . The data signals are true double data-rate signals that transition at the same rate as the clock/strobe (two transfers per clock cycle). This is not the first of its kind, GDDR5 (the graphics DRAM) uses POD as well. The Column address then reads out a part of the word that was loaded into the Sense Amps. [ 11 0 R] /Type /Page /Rotate 90 /Contents [112 0 R 113 0 R] 2. endobj GUID: /Rotate 90 HPC II Memory Interface Architecture, 5.2. /Type /Page /Type /Page One other DRAM variety you may come across is a "Dual-Die Package" or DDP. endobj The above steps are repeated for each of the DQ data bits, Initiates a continuous stream of WRITEs and READs, Incrementally changes write delay of the data bits, Compares the data read back to the data written. /Type /Page The memory looks at all the other inputs only if this is LOW. endobj <> When a ZQCL command is issued during initialization, this DQ calibration control block gets enabled and it produces a tuning value. /Contents [94 0 R 95 0 R] A single configurable Address/Command macro-cell abuts to a Data Byte macro, and interfaces the address and control signals to the SDRAM. % >> In the Figure 5 table, there's a mention of Page Size. Going down another level, this is what you'll see within each Bank. << 38 0 obj /MediaBox [0 0 612 792] If you found this content useful then please consider supporting this site! 27 0 obj /Type /Page PRECHARGE is equivalent to closing the current file drawer in the cabinet, it causes the data in the Sense Amps to be written back into the row. DDR is an essential component of every complex SOC. >> /Parent 7 0 R The DFI specification allows SoC designers to separate the design of the (LP)DDR controller, which typically converts system commands into (LP)DDR commands, and the (LP)DDR PHY, which typically converts the digital domain on the SoC to the analog domain of the host to device interface. Notes on Configuring UniPHY IP in Platform Designer, 10.4. 2 0 obj <>/ProcSet[/PDF/Text/ImageB/ImageC/ImageI] >>/MediaBox[ 0 0 720 540] /Contents 4 0 R/Group<>/Tabs/S/StructParents 0>> /Resources 201 0 R Avalon CSR Slave and JTAG Memory Map, 1.17.4. Enables bit 2 in mode register MR3 so that the DRAM returns data from the Multi Purpose Register (MPR) instead if the DRAM memory. HU}Lgq!ZhkJ /Rotate 90 << When dealing with DRAMs you'll come across terminology such as Single-Rank, Dual-Rank or Quad-Rank. The picture below shows how the data signals and address/commmand signals are connected between the ASIC/Soc/Processor and the DRAMs on the DIMM. It instead has an internal voltage reference which it uses to decide if the signal on data lines (DQ) is 0 or 1. 0000001301 00000 n <> << >> /Type /Page Each bank has only one set of Sense Amps. In a x4 DRAM the memory returns 32-bits of data with every READ operation (8 burts of data is returned with 4 bits in each burst), in case of x8 64 bits is returned and in case x16 devices 128 bits (BL8 x 16). /Rotate 90 Book Review: Bogatin's Practical Guide to Transmission Line Design and Characterization for Signal Integrity Applications, Ranatec Introduces USB 3.2 Feedthru Filter Featuring Benchmark 20 Gbps Data and 100 W Power, HVD3220 High Voltage Differential Probe From Teledyne LeCroy, Passive Plus, Inc. /Resources 129 0 R /Contents [163 0 R 164 0 R] 1st step activates a row, 2nd step reads or write to the memory. /Type /Page >> Sign up here t}$zFJAmbw"\ uGV%$2#4VJI:EDc^)0;S5POyH /Type /Page endobj The calibration algorithm is implemented in software. <> /Contents [148 0 R 149 0 R] Debugging HPS SDRAM in the Preloader, 4.15. /Type /Pages 17 0 obj SDRAM Controller Address Map and Register Definitions, 4.6.4.9. /Count 10 //php echo do_shortcode('[responsivevoice_button voice="US English Male" buttontext="Listen to Post"]') ?>. In this case you'll have a single DRAM chip soldered on the board but internally within the package it'll have a stack of 2 dies. Typically, when the system is powered up and the controller in the ASIC/FPGA/Processor is removed out of reset, it automatically performs the power-up and initialization sequence. /MediaBox [0 0 612 792] Here we will tell the difference between DDR1, DDR2, DDR3, and DDR4 since its inception in 2000. >> tDQSS has to be within a tDQSS(MIN) and tDQSS(MAX) as defined in the spec. HTn1++!#F$vAPgEzv]\iUR MtX]$5Lq*YV>|rwuKa,Kiol8 z.Ybpg"], Microsoft PowerPoint - AN108_Mazyar_Razzaz_DDR_Basics,_Configuration_and_Pitfalls_v2_ca(2).ppt. Avalon -MM Slave Read and Write Interfaces, 9.1.4. AI Industry Responds to Call for Pause on AI Development, Mesh Networks BolsterAsset- and People-Tracking, How Smart 3D Electrodes Will Power Next-Gen Batteries, GUC Taped Out 3nm 8.6Gbps HBM3 and 5Tbps/mm GLink-2.5D IP Using TSMC Advanced Packaging Technology, Broad DC-DC Converter Portfolio Dominates Supplier Selection, SK hynixs Revolutionary Technology Center Presents Its Blueprint for Future Semiconductor Research, 800Gs Finally Breaking out and Benefits of Solution. /Kids [13 0 R 14 0 R 15 0 R 16 0 R 17 0 R 18 0 R 19 0 R 20 0 R 21 0 R 22 0 R] Another example - Say you need an 8Gb memory and the interface to your chip is x8. /Type /Page endobj Advertisement cookies are used to provide visitors with relevant ads and marketing campaigns. /Resources 93 0 R High test coverage, using design for test (DFT) structures that do not impact the required performance. ;a?3a?BcZV46DX|T!-,L84*) '1>$Uq8tXHa6YA9(qeJ=ijYma=a,-DBErXr||>Js(fls The address bits registered coincident with the ACTIVATE Command are used to select the BankGroup, Bank and Row to be activated (BG0-BG1 in x4/8 and BG0 in x16 selects the bankgroup; BA0-BA1 select the bank; A0-A17 select the row). endobj 10 0 obj Upgrading to UniPHY-based Controllers from ALTMEMPHY-based Controllers, 1.16. Powered by. endobj Presentation provides both a starter introduction to what DRAM is and how it operates and also what are various. But in the very first picture of this article, there is no "Command" input to the DRAM. 64 0 obj 33 0 obj 26 0 obj Enabling UART or Semihosting Printout, 4.14.4. Every PCB layout is different so this tuning capability is required to improve signal integrity, maximize the signal's eye-size and allow the DRAM to operate at high-speeds. Input your search keywords and press Enter. /Parent 7 0 R /Type /Page /Parent 10 0 R endobj If tDQSS is violated and falls outside the range, wrong data may be written to the memory. << << The following figure is from section 2.7 of the DDR4 JEDEC specification (JESD79-4B), it shows that DDR4 DRAM is available in 2Gb, 4Gb, 8Gb and 16Gb (Giga-bits) sizes. >> endobj Physical bank sizes up to 4GB, total memory up to 16GB per When a device with a DRAM sub-system is powered up, a number of things happen before the DRAM gets to an operational state. 14 0 obj >> /Contents [172 0 R 173 0 R] 31 /CropBox [0 0 612 792] Well, the DRAM interprets the ACT_n, RAS_n, CAS_n & WE_n inputs as commands based on the truth table below. endobj Command signals are clocked only on the rising edge of the clock. 2009-07-06T20:35:06-03:00 This value is then copied over to each DQ's internal circuitry. /Rotate 90 Sign up for Signal Integrity Journal Newsletters. /Parent 8 0 R /Parent 7 0 R endobj Debug Report for Arria V and Cyclone V SoC Devices, 13.6. `|0O3,P9u`n\Y|JMz]W|wYRdS.v~cKC^-KvC+x~cf1uV%r-- VLKm=[Riz JEDEC is the standards committee that decides the design and roadmap of DDR memories. Collect the dimensions of the library cells in that group. /Contents [121 0 R 122 0 R] Now, the circuit connected to the DQ calibration control block is essentially a resistor divider circuit with one of the resistors being the poly and the other is the precision 240. /Parent 8 0 R /Contents [160 0 R 161 0 R] You also have the option to opt-out of these cookies. /Rotate 90 SDRAM Controller Subsystem Interfaces, 4.6. In a device such as a network switch or router, there could be changes in Voltage and Temperature during its course of operation. /Rotate 90 <]>> <> 1,298. startxref /MediaBox [0 0 612 792] endobj << endobj stream <> . 11 0 obj Rambus, DDR/2 Future Trends. /CropBox [0 0 612 792] << The PHY then does all the lower level signaling and drives the physical interface to the DRAM. endobj /MediaBox [0 0 612 792] Generating IP With the Debug Port, 13.6.5. stream /Type /Page Or from the DIMM's point of view, the skew between clock and data is different for each DRAM on the DIMM. %PDF-1.3 % /Type /Page /CropBox [0 0 612 792] /MediaBox [0 0 612 792] AUSTIN, Texas, May 2, 2018 The DDR PHY Interface (DFI) Group today released version 5.0 of the specification for interfaces between high-speed memory controllers and physical (PHY) interfaces to support the requirements of future mobile and server memory standards. /MediaBox [0 0 612 792] /Rotate 90 Nios II-based Sequencer Function, 1.7.1.2. Then initiates a continuous stream of READs. Address and Burst Length Generation, 9.1.3.5. The purpose of read centering is to train the internal read capture circuitry in the controller (or PHY) to capture the data in the center of the data eye. Functional Description Intel MAX 10 EMIF IP, 3. << High level introduction to SDRAM technology and DDR interface technology. tDQSS is the position of the DataStrobe (DQS) relative to Clock (CK). /Kids [6 0 R 7 0 R 8 0 R 9 0 R 10 0 R 11 0 R] Do you work for Intel? uuid:af0d40d4-6f44-418e-88c9-31ea0885e9d9 /Rotate 90 Using the Efficiency Monitor and Protocol Checker, 1.16.5. 59 0 obj >> /Kids [33 0 R 34 0 R 35 0 R 36 0 R 37 0 R 38 0 R 39 0 R 40 0 R 41 0 R 42 0 R] The DRAM sub system comprises of the memory, a PHY layer and a controller. 0000002782 00000 n From there we'll dive deeper until we get to the basic unit that makes up a DRAM memory. 58 0 obj /Contents [202 0 R 203 0 R] << /Parent 6 0 R 41 0 obj 0000001521 00000 n The width of a colum is standard - it is either 4 bits, 8 bits or 16 bits wide and DRAMs are classified as x4, x8 or x16 based on this column width. Since the DRAM is in write-leveling mode, it samples the value of CK using DQS and returns this sampled value (either a 1 or 0), back to the controller, through the DQ bus. The PHY contains the analog drivers and provides the capability to tweak registers to increase drive strength or change terminations, in order to improve signal integrity. 27 0 obj /Contents [223 0 R 224 0 R] /Rotate 90 You can also try the quick links below to see results for most popular searches. 25 0 obj << These cookies track visitors across websites and collect information to provide customized ads. Say you need 16Gb of memory. . Update the actual path delay and transition for all leaf pins. << /Type /Page /Resources 75 0 R Lecture 12: DRAM Basics Today: DRAM terminology and basics, energy innovations. /MediaBox [0 0 612 792] Sign in here. /MediaBox [0 0 612 792] Efficiency Monitor and Protocol Checker, 1.7.1.1. /Type /Page Going a level deeper, this is how memory is organized - in Bank Groups and Banks. >> << If you would like to be notified when a new article is published, please sign up. You must Register or /CropBox [0 0 612 792] 18 0 obj /Parent 10 0 R Read gate and data /Parent 11 0 R By continuing to browse the site you are agreeing to our use of cookies in accordance with our Cookie Policy. Functional DescriptionUniPHY 2. /Parent 9 0 R /Parent 11 0 R 61 0 obj Take a little time to carefully read what each IO does, especially the dual-function address inputs. A DDR interface entails each DRAM chip transferring data to/from the memory controller by means of several digital data lines. Here's another explanation which is more accurate and technical -- /Parent 10 0 R Similar to the read centering step, the purpose of write centering is to set the write delay for each data bit so that write data is centered on the corresponding write strobe edge at the DRAM device. /CropBox [0 0 612 792] Simulate the clock mesh using SPICE to obtain: Exact path delay from root to each one of the cells clock pin. David Maliniak joined Teledyne LeCroy in 2012 after more than 30 years as a writer/editor in the electronics B2B press, most of which was spent at Electronic Design covering EDA and T&M. A high level integration is set by constructing a PHY using already built hard macro-cells and placing them adjacent to one another, providing the best power connections and signal integrity. /Parent 7 0 R /Creator (PScript5.dll Version 5.2.2) /MediaBox [0 0 612 792] /Type /Page Out of these, the cookies that are categorized as necessary are stored on your browser as they are essential for the working of basic functionalities of the website. /CropBox [0 0 612 792] >> DDR2, DDR3, and LPDDR2 Resource Utilization in Arria V Devices, 10.7.2. >> Read and write operations to the DDR4 SDRAM are burst oriented. This important phase is called Read/Write Training (or Memory Training or Initial Calibration) wherein the controller (or PHY) Runs algorithms to align clock [CK] and data strobe [DQS] at the DRAM << Additional single address bit macro-cell abut to the Address/Command macro and form a wider address bus, which allows the addition of a single address bit with no timing penalty. /Type /Page >> /Type /Page In essence, the initialization procedure consists of 4 distinct phases. These little transistors are set based on input VOH[0:4]. /Contents [199 0 R 200 0 R] /CropBox [0 0 612 792] To READ from memory you provide an address and to WRITE to it you additionally provide data. Demo Videos. DDR2 and DDR3 Resource Utilization in Stratix III Devices, 10.7.4. /Rotate 90 /Resources 207 0 R /Parent 8 0 R The DFI specification is being developed by expert contributors from recognized leaders in the semiconductor, IP and electronic design automation (EDA) industries. >> Creating a Project in Platform Designer (Standard), 4.13.4.2. /Type /Page It requires every engineer working on SoC to be well versed with DDR protocol concepts including DDR controller, DDR PHY, DDR memory, etc. endobj 2 0 obj << Figure 1: A representative test setup for physical-layer DDR testing. Features of the SDRAM Controller Subsystem, 4.2. A16, A15 & A14 are not the only address bits with dual function. Figure 9 shows the timing diagram of a WRITE operation. 49 0 obj 46 0 obj The design rules introduced by both the Structured ASIC and cell-based technology. You can easily search the entire Intel.com site in several ways. Transim powers many of the tools engineers use every day on manufacturers' websites and can develop solutions for any company. /Contents [151 0 R 152 0 R] /Type /Page /Metadata 2 0 R >> <>>> /MediaBox [0 0 612 792] endstream Another thing to note is that, the width of DQ data bus is same as the column width. 56 0 obj >> David Maliniak joined Teledyne LeCroy in 2012 after more than 30 years as a writer/editor in the electronics B2B press, most of which was spent at Electronic Design covering EDA and T&M. // Intel is committed to respecting human rights and avoiding complicity in human rights abuses. Execute a Tcl command that force all pins location, example force plan pin. /Type /Page /Rotate 90 Nios II-based Sequencer Tracking Manager, 1.7.1.8. Since the capacitor discharges over time, the information eventually fades unless the capacitor is periodically REFRESHed. MPR (Multi Purpose Register) Pattern Write isn't exactly a calibration algorithm. Fig. endobj WFD/7p|i If you found this content useful then please consider supporting this site! Firmware Init - will execute the DDR PHY training to check the DDR PHY configuration. <> Double Data Rate Synchronous Dynamic Random-Access Memory ( DDR SDRAM) is a double data rate (DDR) synchronous dynamic random-access memory (SDRAM) class of memory integrated circuits used in computers. endobj /CropBox [0 0 612 792] /Resources 87 0 R DDR4 DRAMs are available in 3 widths x4, x8 and x16. endobj << endobj Command signals are clocked only on the rising edge of the clock. Determining the Failing Calibration Stage for a Cyclone V or Arria V HPS SDRAM Controller, 13.6.4. 37 0 obj /CropBox [0 0 612 792] /Contents [205 0 R 206 0 R] /MediaBox [0 0 612 792] << . /Resources 156 0 R Remember, the DQ pin is bidirectional. Let's take a closer look at our example system. 23 0 obj /CropBox [0 0 612 792] Please check your browser settings or contact your system administrator. Once this is done system is officially in IDLE and operational. /Type /Page The most common ones are: All the above algorithms are performed by the memory controller and usually require you to only enable/disable each algorithm through a register and take action in case failures are reported. /Type /Page 15 0 obj Figure 1: DDR4 Top Level Bank Group, Bank, Row, Column The top-level picture shows what a DRAM looks like on the outside. 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This means there are only 2^10 = 1K columns. /CropBox [0 0 612 792] During write centering the PHY does the following WRITE-READ-SHIFT-COMPARE loop continuously. <> << . // No product or component can be absolutely secure. /Contents [76 0 R 77 0 R] Depending on what's available in the market and what is cheaper, you could have a single 16Gb memory die, in this case you would call it a Single Rank system because you just need 1 ChipSelect signal (CS_n) to read all the contents of the memory. A free online environment where users can create, edit, and share electrical schematics, or convert between popular file formats like Eagle, Altium, and OrCAD. endobj endobj /CropBox [0 0 612 792] endobj HPC II Memory Controller Architecture, 5.2.6. << endobj J;NFx The new version of the specification adds protocol support for the newest DDR and low-power memory technologies. /Resources 183 0 R DDR PHY Training Making Sense Of DRAM Whiteboard Wednesday - Introducing the DFI 5.0 Interface Standard Microchip Technology How to make Laravel whereIn not sorted automatically 3 views DDR. /Pages 3 0 R endobj . At the lowest level, a bit is essentially a capacitor that holds the charge and a transistor acting as a switch. Having a bank of parallel 240 resistors allows you to tune the drive strength (for READs) and termination resistance (for WRITEs). Figure 3: The timing relationship between the DDR strobe and data signals is different for reads and writes. Like the command bus, the address bus is single-clocked. In this article we explore the basics. /Resources 159 0 R The memory returns the pattern that was written in the previous MPR Pattern Write step. The bit values on the bus determine the bank, row, and column being written or read. Traffic Generator Timeout Counter, 9.1.4.1. << /CropBox [0 0 612 792] endobj The specification is managed by Denali Software Inc and allows for easy interchanging between DFI based PHY and memory controllers from different vendors, ASICs, etc Whats is AFI? HPS Memory Interface Configuration, 4.13.4. In this case the 2 devices will be connected to the same address and data busses, but you will need 2 ChipSelects to separately address each device. This puts the DRAM into write-leveling mode. /Resources 213 0 R /MediaBox [0 0 612 792] /MediaBox [0 0 612 792] uuid:ea006926-0607-4372-97cb-c5fec11e43e8 Functional DescriptionHard Memory Interface, 4. So, you can buy a 4Gb cabinet which can hold A5 size paper(x4) or A4 size paper (x8) or A5 size paper (x16). The clock runs at half of the DDR data rate and is distributed to all memory chips. /Resources 168 0 R /Resources 171 0 R /Contents [88 0 R 89 0 R] /Type /Page /MediaBox [0 0 612 792] << When you enable write-leveling in the controller, it does the following steps: The figure below shows the write-leveling concept. Of late, it's seeing more usage in embedded systems as well. /Rotate 90 endobj DDR2 and DDR3 Resource Utilization in Stratix IV Devices, 10.7.5. << For example, if you program the CAS Write Latency to 9, once the ASIC/uP launches the Column Address, it will need to launch the different data bits at different times so that they all arrive at the DRAMs at a CWL of 9. /Parent 10 0 R endobj /Resources 210 0 R /Type /Page /Contents [220 0 R 221 0 R] >> /Type /Pages /MediaBox [0 0 612 792] 19 0 obj Establishing Communication to Connections, 13.5.1. /CropBox [0 0 612 792] /Rotate 90 So how are these commands issued? It requires every engineer working on SoC to be well versed with DDR protocol concepts including DDR addressing, DDR memory organization, DDR wrapper, DDR controller and DDR PHY. << x16 devices have only 2 Bank Groups whereas x4 and x8 have 4 as shown in figure 2. endobj endobj /Type /Page /Parent 9 0 R @QB&iY( This video covers the steps the DDR-PHY sequences. The Controller and PHY have to perform a few more important steps before data can be reliably written-to or read-from the DRAM. Sreenivas, Founder, VLSI Guru. endobj Reaction score. The physical implementation of the DDR2 Interface is divided into two levels. /Resources 216 0 R Does an Mode Register write to MR1 to set bit 7 to 1. Address and Command Decoding Logic, 6.1.1. There are number of p-channel devices that are connected in parallel to this poly-resistor so that it can be tuned exactly to 240. q\ K5Zc19 &a3 /Author (sli) RLDRAMII Resource Utilization in Arria V Devices, 10.7.10. >> endobj endobj The cookie is set by the GDPR Cookie Consent plugin and is used to store whether or not user has consented to the use of cookies. This basic time de lay varies over temperature, and IC manufacturing. This is how data is written in and read out. Identify all interface pins to other blocks, according to their types. Get Notified when a new article is published! DDR PHY design by logicatoms on Oct 28, 2015 Quote: logicatoms Posts: 5 Joined: Apr 26, 2015 Last seen: Sep 8, 2016 I have couple of questions regarding design and implementation of DDR PHY. /Rotate 90 endstream 2 DRAM Main Memory Main memory is stored in DRAM cells that have much higher storage density DRAM cells lose their state over time -must be refreshed periodically, hence the name Dynamic In this week's Whiteboard Wednesday, John MacLaren, chairman of the DDR PHY Interface Group, describes the new DFI 5.0 specification and the enhancements it provides to the Controller/PHY. 19 0 obj /Type /Page /CropBox [0 0 612 792] Verify equal loading of all cells, to achieve the exact same timing effect. /Rotate 90 << So this ongoing measurement is necessary. A similar minimal macro-cell is responsible for adding extra clock drivers. Internal circuitry unless the capacitor discharges over time, the initialization procedure consists 4. 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