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Date: 9th Nov 06
Intel ships in volumes it's 1Gb, monolithic
NOR flash memory chips to mobile phone makers.
In it's fight to retain the market share evading from the
NAND flash, Intel has shipped production volumes of single
chip NOR flash memory etched at 65nm and with a maximum capacity
of 1Gb to leading cellphone makers. This Multi Level Cell
(MLC) based flash chips are highly suitable for phones with
4mega pixel camera and mpeg4 video.
These 65nm NOR MLC chips memory can be
read at 133MHz, and written at speeds of 1.0MB/sec; doubled
compared to previous product. Operate down to 1.8 V and consume
very less power in deep power down mode.
Sony Ericsson and Infineon have commented
positively about this product.
Intel is collaborating with ST micro
in developing cellphone memory architecture.
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