November 2012 – In a briefing with Spansion, we discussed the release of the industries first 8Gb NOR flash, that has been built on a 45nm process. The part – the Spansion GL-T is a retrofit compliant memory for standard parallel interface NOR Flash of lower densities. The parts are sampling in 2012 and will…
May 2012 – Long time Flash provider Spansion, has brought a new product offering to the embedded marketplace. Targeted as an OEM memory to key application suppliers, rather than a finished consumer product, they are launching a high reliability, high performance SLC nand product. This is not a cost driven move into the NAND space,…
There has been a great deal of attention on the market growth and density increased in consumer grade NAND Flash memory. While these are being targeted at user controlled content (music, video, SSDs), embedded systems that have long life cycles still rely on NOR Flash. Traditional NOR Flash utilized a parallel interface to access the…