Software and hardware challenges due to the dynamic raw NAND market
Daniel Allred and Gaurav Agarwal, Texas Instruments
6/12/2011 7:27 PM EDT
NAND flash is the dominant type of non-volatile memory technology used today. Developers commonly face difficulties developing and maintaining firmware, middleware and hardware IP for interfacing with raw NAND devices. After reviewing the history and differentiated features of various memory devices, we’ll take a detailed look at common obstacles to NAND device development and maintenance, particularly for embedded and system-on-chip (SoC) developers, and provide some recommendations for handling these challenges.
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