Innovative Collaboration Between Weebit Nano and DB HiTek
Weebit Nano Limited (ASX:WBT) has partnered with DB HiTek, a top-tier semiconductor foundry, to unveil groundbreaking technology integrating Weebit's advanced non-volatile memory, known as Resistive Random-Access Memory (ReRAM). This exciting demonstration will occur at PCIM 2025, Europe’s premier power semiconductor exhibition, held in Nuremberg, Germany, from May 6-8, 2025.
Unveiling New Memory Technology
The exhibition will showcase DB HiTek’s Bipolar-CMOS-DMOS (BCD) silicon, expertly melding Weebit’s ReRAM technology to create an efficient memory solution. This presentation signifies a significant milestone in the progression of embedded ReRAM technologies in the semiconductor industry.
Benefits and Applications of ReRAM
The decision to integrate Weebit ReRAM with DB HiTek’s manufacturing processes will drive a revolution in the storage capabilities of electronic devices. Offering high-density, low-power memory options that are both cost-effective and reliable, Weebit’s ReRAM boasts excellent retention at high temperatures, making it perfect for a variety of industry applications.
Pioneering Edge AI Demonstrations
At PCIM 2025, attendees will have the opportunity to experience a live demonstration of an edge AI application, specifically designed for gesture recognition. This application uses DB HiTek chips embedded with Weebit ReRAM and represents a joint development effort alongside Nanoveu's Embedded AI Systems Pte. Ltd. (EMASS). Visitors will find this innovative demonstration at DB HiTek’s booth, attracting designers eager to explore the future of embedded memory technologies.
Statements from Company Leadership
Coby Hanoch, the CEO of Weebit Nano, expressed enthusiasm for the partnership, emphasizing the importance of this demonstration in showcasing their innovative technology. Hanoch noted, “Our collaboration with DB HiTek remains strong as we progress towards full production of our ReRAM IP in their 130nm BCD process.”
Similarly, Ki-Seog Cho, the CEO of DB HiTek, shared insights into how Weebit ReRAM enhances their offerings, stating, “Weebit ReRAM brings a high-density, cost-effective non-volatile memory solution within our 130nm BCD process, which we are excited to present at PCIM.”
Looking Ahead: The Future of ReRAM
The full qualification of Weebit ReRAM within DB HiTek’s BCD 130nm process is anticipated later this year, with production expected in 2025. The implementation of this memory technology in DB HiTek’s Process Design Kit (PDK) will enable customers to access tailor-made modules to meet their specific design requirements.
About DB HiTek
A leader in specialty foundry services, DB HiTek offers vast support with an impressive array of process technologies. Their capabilities span analog/power, mixed-signal, and high voltage CMOS, presenting solutions for a variety of applications in the semiconductor sector.
About Weebit Nano Limited
Weebit Nano is at the forefront of semiconductor memory technology innovation, dedicated to developing advanced memory solutions such as ReRAM. This technology addresses the need for enhanced performance and lower power consumption, making it suitable for AI, IoT, and diverse electronic applications.
Contact Information for Media Inquiries
Media – US:
Jen Bernier-Santarini, Weebit Nano
P: +1 650-336-4222
E: jen@weebit-nano.com
Media – Australia:
Dylan Mark, Automic Group
P: +61 475 783 675
E: dylan.mark@automicgroup.com.au
Investors:
Danny Younis, Automic Group
P: +61 420 293 042
E: danny.younis@automicgroup.com.au
Frequently Asked Questions
What technology will be demonstrated at PCIM 2025?
Weebit Nano and DB HiTek will showcase the integration of Weebit's ReRAM technology with DB HiTek’s BCD silicon.
Why is ReRAM significant in the semiconductor industry?
ReRAM offers high-density and low-power memory solutions, making it highly effective for various applications including AI and IoT devices.
What applications are suitable for Weebit ReRAM?
This technology is ideal for use in consumer electronics, industrial automation, and automotive systems, among others.
Who is involved in the development of the edge AI demonstration?
The edge AI demonstration is a collaborative project between Weebit Nano and Nanoveu's Embedded AI Systems Pte. Ltd. (EMASS).
When is the expected production timeline for Weebit ReRAM?
The production of Weebit ReRAM in DB HiTek’s 130nm process is expected to begin in 2025, following the qualification process.
