Might be a stupid question but who researches and develops RAM?

JEDEC Member Companies

Accelerated Memory Production Inc.
ADATA Technology Co. Ltd.
Adesto Technologies
Adtec Corporation
Advanced Micro Devices
Advanced Semiconductor Engineering
Advantest Corporation
Alcatel-Lucent
Alcor Micro Corporation
Allion Labs Inc.
Ambarella Inc.
Ametek
Amkor Technology Inc.
Amphenol East Asia
Analog Devices Inc.
Anaren Microwave Inc., MSK Products
ANSYS Inc.
Apacer Technology Inc.
Apple Inc.
Applied DNA Sciences
Applied Micro Circuits Corporation
Arasan Chip Systems Inc.
Argosy Research Inc.
ARM Ltd.
Arrow Zeus Electronics
ASolid Technology Co. Ltd.
Atmel Corporation
ATP Electronics Inc.
Avant Technology Inc.
Avery Design Systems
Avista Corporation
Avnet Inc.
AVX Tantalum Corporation
BAE Systems
Beijing Pinecone Electronics Co. Ltd.
Bellwether Electronic Corporation
BlackBerry
Brain Power Company
Broadcom Limited
Buffalo Inc.
Cadence Design Systems
Canon Inc.
Cavium Inc.
CEA
Centon Electronics Inc.
Century Micro Inc.
Challenge Technology Pyt Ltd.
Cirrus Logic Inc.
Cisco Systems Inc.
Clariant Corporation
Cobham Semiconductor Solutions
Concraft Holding Co. Ltd.
Conversant IP Japan K.K.
Corsair Memory Inc.
Crane Aerospace & Electronics
Cray Inc.
Cypress Semiconductor
Data Device Corporation
Data Specialties Co. Ltd.
Dataram
Dediprong Technology Co. Ltd.
Dell Inc.
Delphi Corporation
Diablo Technologies Inc.
e2v aerospace and defense
EKH - EyeKnowHow
Elecom Co., Ltd.
Elite Semiconductor Memory Technology
Ericsson
eSilicon Corporation
Etron Technology Inc.
Evans Analytical Group
Falcon Electronics Inc.
Flexstar Technology Inc.
Foxconn Interconnect Technology Ltd.
Freebird Semiconductor Corporation
Fujitsu Semiconductor Ltd.
FuturePlus Systems
GalaxyCore
Genesys Logic Inc.
Giantec Semiconductor Inc.
GigaDevice Semiconductor (Beijing) Inc.
Global Unichip Corporation
GLOBALFOUNDRIES Inc.
Golden Altos Corporation
Golden Emperor International Ltd. (GeIL)
Google Inc.
Greenliant Systems Inc.
GSI Technology
Hagiwara Solutions Co. Ltd.
Helsinki Memory Technologies Oy
Hewlett Packard Enterprise Company
Honeywell
HP Inc.
HRL Laboratories LLC
Hsien Jinn Industry
Huawei Technologies Co. Ltd.
Hyperstone GmbH
IBM Corporation
Industrial Technology Research Institute (ITRI)
Infineon Technologies
Inphi Corporation
Integrated Device Technology Inc.
Integrated Silicon Solution Inc.
Intel Corporation
Intersil Corporation
INVECAS Inc.
IsoVAC Engineering Inc.
Jeju Semiconductor Corporation (JSC)
JMicron Technology Corporation
Juniper Networks Inc.
Kandou Bus S.A.
Keysight Technologies Inc.
King Tiger Technology Inc.
Kingston Technology Company Inc.
L3 Cincinnati Electronics
Lansdale Semiconductor Inc.
Lansmont Corporation
Lattice Semiconductor Corporation
Legacy Electronics Inc.
Lenovo
LG Electronics Inc.
Linear Technology Corporation
Lite-On Technology Corporation
Lotes Co. Ltd.
M/A-COM Technology Solutions
Macronix Int'l Co. Ltd.
Marvell Semiconductor
MASER Engineering B.V.
Matrox Graphics Inc.

Maxim Integrated Products Inc.
Mayo Clinic SPPDG Department
MediaTek Inc.
Mellanox Technologies
Memoright Corporation
Memory Expert Corporation
Memphis Electronic Hong Kong Ltd.
Mentor Graphics Corporation
Microchip Technology Inc.
MicroCircuit Laboratories
Microelectronics Technology Inc.
Micron Technology Inc.
Micropac Industries Inc.
Microsemi Corporation
Microsoft Corporation
Micross Components
Mini-Systems Inc.
Modules Technology Inc.
Molex LLC
Montage Technology Group Ltd.
Murata Electronics N.A. Inc.
Nanya Technology Corporation
NASAM Inc.
National Instruments Inc.
NEC Corporation
NetApp
Netlist Inc.
Nextiva
Nexus Technology Inc.
Nokia
NorCom Systems Inc.
Northrup Grumman
Northwest Logic
NVIDIA Corporation
NXP Semiconductors
ON Semiconductor
Oneida Research Services Inc.
Open Silicon Inc.
Oracle America Inc.
Orient Semiconductor Electronics Ltd.
Palo Alto Networks Inc.
Panasonic Corporation
Pernicka Corporation
Phison Electronics Corporation
PNY Technologies Inc.
Powerchip Technology Corporation
Precision Test Solutions
Prodigy Technovations Pvt. Ltd.
Qorvo Inc.
Qualcomm
Radius Semiconductor
Ramaxel Technology Ltd.
Rambus Inc.
Realtek Semiconductor Corporation
Renesas Electronics America Inc.
Rochester Electronics
Samsung Semiconductor
San Max Technologies Inc.
Seagate Technology LLC
Semi Dice Inc.
Semicoa
Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corporation
Semtech Corporation
Sensata Technologies
Sensitron Semiconductor
Shenzhen Deren Electronic Co. Ltd.
Signal Integrity Software Inc. (SiSoft)
Signata Corporation
SII Semiconductor Corporation
Silicon Motion Inc.
SiliconGo Microelectronics Co. Ltd.
Siliconware Precision Industries Co. Ltd.
Sinclair Manufacturing Company
Six Sigma
SK Hynix Inc.
Skymedi Corporation
Skyworks Solutions Inc.
Smart Modular Technologies Inc.
SmartDV Technologies India Private Ltd.
Socionext Inc.
Solid Meca Co. Ltd.
Solid State Devices Inc.
Solid State System Co. Ltd.
Sony Corporation
Spin Transfer Technologies Inc.
Spreadtrum Hong Kong Limited
SRI International SARNOFF
STMicroelectronics
Storart Technology Company Ltd.
Super Micro Computer Inc.
Super Talent Technology Corporation
Swissbit AG
Synopsys Inc.
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Ltd.
TE Connectivity Ltd.
Tektronix Inc.
Teledyne LeCroy Corporation
Teledyne Microelectronic Technologies
Teledyne Microwave Solutions
Teradyne Inc.
Texas Instruments Inc.
Tezzaron Semiconductor
The AIO
Thermo Fisher Scientific
TLI Inc.
Tokyo Electron Device Ltd.
Toshiba America
Transcend Information Inc.
Tuxera Inc.
U.S. Army AMRDEC
UltraMemory Inc.
Unigen Corporation
Uniquify Inc.
UniTest Inc.
VIA Alliance Semiconductor Co. Ltd.
VIA Technologies Inc.
Viking Technology
Virtium Technology Inc.
Vishay
Volkswagen Group of America
VPT Inc.
Western Digital Technologies Inc.
Winbond Electronics Corporation
Wintec Industries Inc.
Xi'an UnilC Semiconductors Co. Ltd.
Xilinx Inc.
Yamaichi Electronics USA Inc.
Zeroplus Technology Co. Ltd.
ZTE Corporation
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