Product category: Memory Devices and Modules
News Release from: Texas Instruments (April 2001-March 2006) | Subject: Embedded FRAM
Edited by the Electronicstalk Editorial Team on 12 November 2002
FRAM aims for nonvolatile embedded
memory slots
Texas Instruments has produced a 64Mbit ferroelectric RAM chip on a standard CMOS logic process, validating the technology as a cost-effective alternative to embedded Flash and DRAM for SoCs.
Texas Instruments has produced a 64Mbit ferroelectric RAM (FRAM) chip on a standard CMOS logic process, validating the technology as a cost-effective alternative to embedded Flash and DRAM in a variety of applications Embedding memory on the same chip as the processor, peripherals and other components will reduce system chip count and complexity, increase system performance and increase security of the data
This article was originally published on Electronicstalk on 8 Nov 2004 at 8.00am (UK)
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