KIOXIA: The Value of e-MMCs to Automotive


AEC-Q100 Grade 3 compliant, the e-MMC managed Flash memories from KIOXIA are optimised for automotive deployment. They utilise the company’s BiCS FLASH™3D flash memory technology – which allows multiple Flash layers to be stacked together within a single package, thereby boosting storage capacity. Built-in control functionality includes bad block management, wear levelling and error correction code (ECC) support, which all contribute to assured long-term reliability. 

Key features of KIOXIA’s automotive e-MMCs include:

  • JEDEC-compliant e-MMC interface version: 5.1
  • Maximum data rate: 400MB/s
  • Supply voltages: VCC 2.7V to 3.6V; VCCQ 1.70V to 1.95V, 2.7V to 3.6V
  • Wide operating temperature range: -40°C to 85°C
  • Package size:
    • 11.5mm x 13.0mm x 1.0mm (8GB)
    • 11.5mm x 13.0mm x 1.2mm (16GB-64GB)
  • Support for PPAP (to ensure consistent production quality is upheld)
  • Ultra-low failure rates
  • Special automotive features (including enhanced solder ball reliability, over-temperature protection)

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