No matter which flash-memory-programming method you use, optimization of the programming algorithm is a key consideration. It has the potential to reduce flash-programming time and, therefore, ...

There should be a shrine to Fujio Masuoka in every embedded system development laboratory—next to the one to 4004 architect Ted Hoff. For it was Masuoka in 1984 who invented flash memory and bailed ...

EMBEDDED SYSTEMS CONFERENCE, San Jose, CA. – The Cheetah Flash Vector Programming system is said to deliver the fastest flash programming of NAND and NOR flash memory at speeds as low as 2.5% over ...

SAN JOSE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Renesas Technology America, Inc. today announced the E8a emulator, an ultra-small, low-priced, environment-friendly on-chip debugging emulator for developing ...

The new program automatically promotes or demotes data based on live access patterns to ensure key data runs on the right memory hardware ...

Macronix, one of the world's largest producers of flash memory, has produced a new kind of flash memory that can survive more than 100 million program/erase (PE) cycles -- most likely long enough to ...

Flash memory is ubiquitous, especially in mobile devices. Available in a wide range of form factors, it continues to push hard-disk drives from more and more platforms as its costs go down and ...