NOR Flash

GPTKB entity

Statements (43)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:SDRAM
gptkbp:advantage execute-in-place (XIP)
lower density
higher cost per bit
slower write and erase speeds
gptkbp:application medical devices
automotive electronics
network equipment
code shadowing
boot memory
gptkbp:cellStructure parallel
gptkbp:contrastsWith gptkb:NAND_Flash
gptkbp:dataAccessType random access
gptkbp:dataRetention 10-20 years
gptkbp:endurance 10,000 to 100,000 cycles
gptkbp:eraseBlockSize large
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label NOR Flash
gptkbp:interface gptkb:serial_(SPI_NOR)
parallel
gptkbp:introducedIn 1988
gptkbp:inventedBy gptkb:Intel
gptkbp:market smaller than NAND Flash
gptkbp:namedAfter NOR logic gate
gptkbp:notableCompany gptkb:Cypress_Semiconductor
gptkb:Macronix
gptkb:Spansion
gptkb:Intel
gptkb:Winbond
Micron
gptkbp:readBy gptkb:fire
gptkbp:technology gptkb:floating-gate_transistor
gptkbp:usedFor gptkb:consumer_electronics
gptkb:BIOS_chips
embedded systems
microcontrollers
cell phones
firmware storage
code storage
gptkbp:writeSpeed slower than NAND Flash
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Winbond_Electronics
gptkb:ATF45C_series
gptkb:Winbond
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6