Spansion® FL-S Serial Flash MemorySeptember 2011

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The Changing Landscape of Serial Flash Memory

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Applications Demand Performance and High Density

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Spansion® Flash Memory for Every Design Need

Performance(Parallel NOR)

System Cost(Serial NOR)

Density(NAND)

Spansion®

GL-SSpansion

FL-S

SpansionNAND

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Printers

Serial Flash Applications in Japan

Smart Meters

Secure customer data storage High reliability and 10+ year

product commitments Up to 128 Mb densities required

Instant-on performance for improved user experience

High reliability Up to 256 Mb density

Auto Clusters & Infotainment

3D graphic data storage for real-time driver information

Simpler memory system without need for DRAM

Up to 1 Gb densities required

Digital TV

Instant-on performance and advanced security to prevent network access

Small form factor enables stylish designs Up to 256 Mb density

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Serial Flash Applications in the U.S. and Europe

Auto Clusters & Infotainment Smart Meters

3D graphic data storage for real-time driver information

Simpler memory system without need for DRAM

Up to 1 Gb densities required

Secure customer data storage High reliability and 10+ year

product commitments Up to 128 Mb densities required

Set-top Box Modems / Home Gateways / WiMax

Instant-on performance and advanced security to prevent network access

Small form factor enables stylish designs Up to 256 Mb density

Small form factor/BGA packages High reliability Up to 512 Mb density

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Set-top Box

Serial Flash Applications in Greater China

Instant-on performance and advanced security to prevent network access

Small form factor enables stylish designs

Up to 256 Mb density

Modems / Home Gateways / WiMax

Small form factor/BGA packages High reliability Up to 512 Mb density

Surveillance Cameras

Secure customer data storage High reliability and 10+ year

product commitments Up to 128 Mb densities required

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8 pins

MB

/S

60

20

80

40

0

60

20

80

40

0

DDR Enables High Performance in a Low Pin Count

x16 Page-mode NOR

x1 SPI x4 SPI DDR SPI

Pin

Co

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t

66MB /s

Sustained Throughput (MB/s) Pin Count

8 pins8 pins

61MB/s

48 pins

98MB/s

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Enabling Innovation and Increased Efficiency

Spansion® FL-S Industry-Leading Performance

5X Faster Erase 3X Faster Program 20% Faster Reads

Enables faster code update

Reduces chip re-programming time during manufacturing

Reduces programming costs

Increases manufacturing throughput

Faster systemboot times

Improved user experience

MicronN25Q

SpansionFL-S

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10

20

30

40

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60

70

66

23

MicronN25Q

SpansionFL-S

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10

20

30

40

50

60

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54

66

DDR Read – MB/sSeconds

MicronN25Q

SpansionFL-S

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0.2

0.3

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0.6

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0.7

0.13

Seconds

Note: Comparisons based on 256 Mb devices

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Rich User Experience with Enhanced Performance and Functionality

Spansion® FL-S Serial Flash Memory

• High density: 128 Mb – 1 Gb

• Industry-standard packaging with Universal Footprint

• Enhanced security with 1kB one-time programmable (OTP) region, 128-bit ID

• 3V Vcc, 1.65V – 3.6VVio support

• -40°C to +85°C / 105°C temperature support

• Spansion® FFS flash file system support

Innovative Features

• 5X Faster Erase

• 3X Faster Programming

• 20% Faster Read

Leading Performance*

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Spansion® FL-S increases factory throughput by 300% compared to the competition

Customers can program 3x more systems per hour

Increasing Manufacturing Throughput

MicronN25Q

SpansionFL-S

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50

100

150

200

250

300

350

304

88

Factory Reprogramming Time(Seconds)

Micron_x000d_N25Q Spansion_x000d_FL-S0

20

40

60

80

100

120

140

160

180

54

163

Number Systems per Hour

Factory re-programming time is 3.4x faster with FL-S

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Enhanced Security to Protect IP

Data protection is provided by four methods:

Block write protection

− Temporary or permanent protection

One-time programmable region

− 1024-byte OTP

− 128 bit unique ID

Permanent sector lock

Advanced Sector Protection (ASP)

− Enables individual sector protection Persistent Protection mode Password Protection mode Read Password protection mode

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Spansion Universal Footprint: SPI Flash Package Overview

Consistent pin outs across densities and product families

32 Mb 64 Mb 128 Mb 256 Mb 512 Mb 1 Gb8 Mb 16 Mb4 Mb

Ser

ial P

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ace

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I)

8-pin SO(150 & 208 mil)

16-pin SO(300 mil)

24-ball BGA(6x8mm)

USON/WSON(5x6mm/6x8mm)

Spansion FL-S

* planned

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Summary: Spansion® FL-S Changing the Serial Landscape

Move to high-density, high performance

Improved user experience for embedded applications

Small form factor for stylish designs in next generation electronics

Industry-Leading Performance Enables Innovation

Lower system costs and eliminate DRAM in some applications

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Wireless & Machineto Machine

19%

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Macronix

17%Others

21%

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Spansion36%

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