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Flash Memory Architecture Alternatives
By jbusch - Last updated: Tuesday, June 8, 2010
Flash Memory Architecture Alternatives
Dr. John R Busch, CTO and Founder
Flash Chips: NOR vs NAND
Flash memory chips are constructed from different types of cells (NOR and NAND), and with different numbers of cells per memory location (single-level cell or SLC; and multi-level cell or MLC). These variations result in very different performance, cost, and reliability characteristics. [...]