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dynamic RAM
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dynamic RAM
n. Computer Science
A memory chip that stores information as electrical charges in capacitors.

dynamic RAM
A memory chip that stores information as electrical charges in capacitors. Each bit of information is stored by a single capacitor, representing binary 1 with a full charge, and 0 with no charge. Since the charges in the capacitors tends to fade quickly, the value of each bit is dynamically read off at regular intervals, and the charge is refreshed if necessary.


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Elpida is the world's third-largest maker of dynamic random access memory (DRAM) chips used in mobile phones and other home electronics, but it faces growing competition from rivals such as South Korea's Samsung and Hynix.
The four companies are having talks on promoting our alliance," said a spokesman at Elpida, the world's third largest maker of dynamic random access memory (DRAM) chips used in mobiles and home electronics.
Fast Page Mode Dynamic Random Access Memory is one of the earlier forms of RAM type and is an improvement over the conventional DRAM.
 
 
 
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