Everspin expands MRAM to automotive applications
Date: 03 May 2011Janine Love
Last week, Everspin introduced the AEC-Q100 MRAM products for automotive applications, available in x 8, x 16 and serial SPI interfaces. These MRAM products operate over an extended temperature range (-40ºC to 125ºC) and are optimized for high reliability.
Key Features:
- +3.3Volt power supply
- 35ns read/write cycle
- SRAM compatible timing
- Unlimited read & write endurance
- Data always non-volatile for >20-years at temperature
- RoHS-compliant TSOPII package
- AEC-Q100 Grade1 AutomotiveTemperature (-40to+125°C)
The company explains that MRAM's fast and unlimited read/write endurance coupled with 20-year data retention makes it an "ideal memory solution for harsh automotive environments." Expected applications include engine control units, advanced transmission control, in-car data log, and multimedia systems for in-car entertainment.
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