NOR flash is central to embedded applications. It is fast and allows software to run and modify its contents because of its random access mode compared to the block mode NAND flash. I talked with Dr.

Micron and Intel are officially splitting up, dumping their joint NAND flash manufacturing activities, and fighting over custody of the the family dog, Moore. The first thing Micron has done with its ...

A type of flash memory chip that replaces the floating gate with thin layers of material that "trap the charge." The charge trap is a sandwich of materials such as silicon-oxide-nitride-oxide-silicon ...

The advantages of NOR flash for embedded applications are well known. It is fast, and it allows software to run and modify its contents highly reliably because it functions in a random access mode, in ...

Samsung has announced production of the first solid state drives (SSD) based on its new 3D V-NAND flash memory. V-NAND flash memories read and write twice as fast as conventional NAND memories, and ...

For several decades, NAND flash has been the primary technology for low-cost and large-density data storage applications. This non-volatile memory is present in all major electronic end-use markets, ...

There is a growing demand for higher-density NAND flash across the global storage market. For the time being, this demand has been satisfied through many developments, not only in the capabilities of ...