Infineon Technologies S29GL032N90FFI023
- Part No.:
- S29GL032N90FFI023
- Manufacturer:
- Infineon Technologies
- Category:
- Memory
- Package:
- 64-LBGA
- Datasheet:
-
S29GL032N90FFI023.pdf
- Description:
- IC FLASH 32MBIT PARALLEL 64FBGA
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Product details
Overview
S29GL032N90FFI023 from Infineon Technologies (formerly Cypress) is a 32-Mbit, 16-bit-wide single-supply MirrorBit Flash memory organized as 2,097,152 words (4,194,304 bytes), featuring 90 ns access time, 25 ns page read time, and uniform sector architecture with sixty-four 32 Kword (64 KB) sectors. It operates from a single 3.0 V supply (2.7–3.6 V), supports JEDEC-compliant command set, and is used for boot code storage and firmware updates in industrial control systems.
For engineers reviewing the S29GL032N90FFI023 datasheet, S29GL032N90FFI023 pinout, S29GL032N90FFI023 application, or S29GL032N90FFI023 equivalent, key selection criteria include uniform sector erase capability, Secured Silicon Sector with factory-programmed 128-word ESN, VIO-referenced VersatileI/O™ operation (1.65–3.6 V), and hardware reset (RESET#) with RY/BY# status signaling.
Technical Context
This device implements hot-electron injection programming and hot-hole assisted sector erase within a 110 nm MirrorBit process. Its architecture includes separate CE#, WE#, and OE# controls, enabling true concurrent read-while-write via Program Suspend/Resume and Erase Suspend/Resume features.
The Secured Silicon Sector provides 256-byte factory-locked or customer-lockable space with 8-word electronic serial number; Advanced Sector Protection supports both Persistent and Password-based locking modes, with CFI compliance enabling automatic host system identification and configuration.
Key Specifications
| Parameter | Value and Actual Design Meaning |
|---|---|
| Memory Density | 32 Mbit (2,097,152 × 16-bit words), enabling full firmware image storage for mid-tier microcontrollers |
| Access Time | 90 ns at VCC = 2.7–3.6 V, meeting real-time boot latency requirements in industrial PLCs |
| Page Read Time | 25 ns for 8-word buffer, reducing instruction fetch overhead during sequential execution |
| Erase Endurance | 100,000 cycles per sector, supporting field firmware update cycles over 10+ years |
| Data Retention | 20 years at 125°C, validated for automotive under-hood and industrial high-temp environments |
| VIO Range | 1.65–3.6 V, allowing I/O voltage independence from core VCC for mixed-voltage SoC interfacing |
| Standby Current | 1 µA typical, enabling low-power sleep mode in battery-backed embedded controllers |
Pinout & Package
Package: 48-pin TSOP (Type I, standard thin small outline package, 12 × 20 mm body). Pin assignments conform to JEDEC MO-141AC standard for 48-pin Flash devices.
| Pin/Terminal | Circuit Role | Design Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| A0–A21 | Address Inputs | 22-bit address bus supporting full 32 Mbit addressing; A-1 (DQ15/A-1) enables byte/word mode selection |
| DQ0–DQ15 | Data/Address Multiplexed I/O | 16-bit bidirectional data bus; DQ15 doubles as A-1 for byte-mode configuration when BYTE# = LOW |
| CE# | Chip Enable | Active-low chip select enabling device decoding in multi-chip memory maps |
| WE# | Write Enable | Controls write cycle initiation; latches command sequences and data during programming/erase |
| OE# | Output Enable | Enables output drivers during read operations; decoupled from CE# for flexible timing control |
| RESET# | Hardware Reset | Asynchronous active-low reset terminating all operations and returning device to read array state |
| RY/BY# | Ready/Busy Output | Open-drain status signal indicating active program/erase; used for polling-free interrupt-driven firmware flow |
| WP#/ACC | Write Protect / Accelerated Program | Low = hardware sector protection; high + VHH = accelerated programming for production throughput |
Key Features
| Feature | Design Value |
|---|---|
| Secured Silicon Sector | 256-byte factory-programmable region with 128-word ESN, enabling secure device identity binding in certified industrial systems |
| Flexible Sector Architecture | Uniform 64 KB sectors (64 total), eliminating boot-sector complexity for deterministic firmware partitioning |
| Program/Erase Suspend | Allows host CPU to read other sectors during active programming/erasing - critical for real-time HMI and diagnostics |
| VersatileI/O™ Control | VIO-referenced inputs/outputs enable direct interface with 1.8 V or 3.3 V logic without level shifters |
| CFI Compliance | Standardized query table allows automatic detection and configuration by bootloader or flash utility software |
Applications
| Industrial PLC Firmware Storage | Medical Device Boot Code |
|---|---|
|
Use Scenario: Storing certified boot firmware and safety-critical application code in DIN-rail mounted programmable logic controllers. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Non-volatile boot memory mapped to ARM Cortex-M7's XIP interface with 90 ns read latency. Use Value: Uniform 64 KB sectors simplify firmware update partitioning; 20-year data retention meets IEC 62443 lifecycle requirements. |
Use Scenario: Holding FDA-cleared boot loader and diagnostic self-test routines in portable ultrasound and infusion pumps. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Primary boot ROM accessed at power-on reset; Secured Silicon Sector stores cryptographic keys for firmware signature verification. Use Value: Factory-programmed ESN enables unique device traceability; 100,000 erase cycles support field calibration updates across product lifetime. |
| Automotive Body Control Module | Energy Meter Firmware |
|
Use Scenario: Hosting configurable lamp control logic and CAN gateway firmware in 12 V automotive BCMs operating at -40°C to +125°C. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Standalone Flash memory interfaced to Renesas RH850 via parallel bus; RESET# tied to system watchdog. Use Value: 1 µA standby current minimizes battery drain during vehicle sleep mode; 125°C retention rating ensures reliability under hood. |
Use Scenario: Storing metrology algorithm binaries and tariff tables in ANSI C12.22-compliant smart electricity meters deployed in utility substations. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Firmware storage with hardware write protection (WP#) preventing accidental corruption during power brownouts. Use Value: Persistent Sector Protection locks calibration constants; CFI support enables automated field firmware validation by utility AMI systems. |
Equivalent & Alternatives
The following parts are listed as comparable options for similar Flash memory applications.
| Alternative Part | Technical Difference | Application Difference | Selection Advice |
|---|---|---|---|
| S29GL032N90TFI020 | Same die, 48-ball fine-pitch BGA (VBK048) package instead of 48-pin TSOP; no WP#/ACC pin - uses dedicated WP# only | Preferred for space-constrained PCBs where board area is prioritized over manual rework accessibility | Select when using automated BGA assembly and requiring smaller footprint; verify thermal pad grounding per VBK048 mechanical spec |
| MX29GL32EHXFI-90G | Macleod 32 Mbit Flash; 90 ns access but lacks Secured Silicon Sector and Password Sector Protection; different command set | Suitable for cost-sensitive consumer applications where security features are not required | Choose only if CFI compatibility and advanced protection are unnecessary; requires full firmware driver rewrite due to non-JEDEC command differences |
Compared with S29GL032N90FFI023, the TSOP-packaged alternative offers identical functionality and full pin/command compatibility, while the Macronix part sacrifices security and suspend features for lower unit cost - making it viable only in non-certified, non-updatable deployments.
Availability
S29GL032N90FFI023 is available at Aetrix Electronics and suitable for industrial control systems, medical diagnostics equipment, and automotive body electronics requiring stable component supply, long-term lifecycle assurance, and qualified flash memory with security features.
Supply support for S29GL032N90FFI023 includes scheduled delivery planning, volume procurement assistance, BOM continuity management, traceable sourcing, and lifecycle availability coordination for OEM customers, industrial embedded developers, connected-device designers, and electronics production programs.
Manufacturer
Infineon Technologies acquired Cypress Semiconductor in 2020 and now owns and supports the MirrorBit Flash portfolio, delivering high-reliability non-volatile memory for industrial, automotive, and IoT applications.
The S29GL-N series was designed specifically for embedded systems requiring deterministic boot performance, field-upgradable firmware, and hardware-enforced security - targeting applications where data integrity and long-term availability are mandatory.
FAQ
Does S29GL032N90FFI023 support byte-wide data access?
Yes - when BYTE# is asserted LOW, the device operates in 8-bit mode using DQ0–DQ7 only, with DQ15 functioning as A-1 to select upper/lower byte addressing. This enables compatibility with 8-bit microcontrollers and legacy bus architectures without external data multiplexing.
What is the function of the WP#/ACC pin in normal operation?
In normal operation, WP#/ACC serves dual roles: pulled LOW to protect the first or last sector from accidental writes/erases, or driven HIGH with VHH (12 V) to accelerate programming throughput during manufacturing. No external high-voltage source is needed for standard operation - VHH is only required for ACC mode.
How does the Secured Silicon Sector differ from standard flash sectors?
The Secured Silicon Sector is a dedicated 256-byte region (128 words) that can be permanently locked after factory or customer programming. Once secured, no further writes or erases are possible - even with valid unlock commands - ensuring immutable device identity or calibration data remains tamper-proof.
Is S29GL032N90FFI023 compatible with legacy S29GL032P designs?
No - S29GL032N uses the newer 110 nm MirrorBit process and revised command set versus the older S29GL032P (90 nm). Key incompatibilities include absence of VPP pin, different RESET# behavior, and updated CFI query structure; migration requires firmware and timing validation per Infineon AN98525 Rev. *B.
S29GL032N90FFI023 Specifications
- Product attributes
- Attribute value
- Manufacturer:
- Infineon Technologies
- Series:
- GL-N
- Package/Case:
- 64-LBGA
- Packaging:
- Tape & Reel (TR)
- Product Status:
- Discontinued at Digi-Key
- Programmable:
- Not Verified
- Memory Type:
- Non-Volatile
- Memory Format:
- FLASH
- Technology:
- FLASH - NOR
- Memory Size:
- 32Mbit
- Memory Organization:
- 4M x 8, 2M x 16
- Memory Interface:
- Parallel
- Clock Frequency:
- -
- Write Cycle Time - Word, Page:
- 90ns
- Access Time:
- 90 ns
- Voltage - Supply:
- 2.7V ~ 3.6V
- Operating Temperature:
- -40°C ~ 85°C (TA)
- Grade:
- -
- Qualification:
- -
- Mounting Type:
- Surface Mount
- Supplier Device Package:
- 64-FBGA (13x11)
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