Infineon Technologies S29GL128S90FAI010
- Part No.:
- S29GL128S90FAI010
- Manufacturer:
- Infineon Technologies
- Category:
- Memory
- Package:
- 64-LBGA
- Datasheet:
-
S29GL128S90FAI010.pdf
- Description:
- IC FLASH 128MBIT PARALLEL 64FBGA
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Product details
Overview
S29GL128S90FAI010 from Infineon is a 128 Mb (16 MB) parallel NOR flash memory IC with 3.0 V core supply, ×16 data bus, and MIRRORBIT™ Eclipse 65 nm technology. It delivers 90 ns random access time, 15 ns page access time, and integrated hardware ECC for single-bit error correction. Designed for embedded boot code storage in industrial controllers requiring reliable non-volatile program execution.
For engineers reviewing the S29GL128S90FAI010 datasheet, S29GL128S90FAI010 pinout, S29GL128S90FAI010 application, or S29GL128S90FAI010 equivalent, key selection criteria include 128-kbyte uniform sector erase, 512-byte programming buffer throughput (1.5 MBps), Versatile I/O support (1.65 V to VCC), and AEC-Q100 Grade 3 qualification for automotive control modules.
Technical Context
This device implements an asynchronous parallel interface with word-aligned addressing (A0–A22), supporting both standard read and 32-byte page-mode reads. Its embedded algorithm controller (EAC) manages autonomous program/erase operations, status monitoring via RY/BY# pin or status register, and suspend/resume capability during active programming or erasing.
The flash integrates dedicated hardware ECC logic that automatically detects and corrects single-bit errors during read cycles without CPU intervention. Sector protection uses configurable volatile/non-volatile lock bits per 128-kbyte sector, and includes a separate 1024-byte OTP array with two independently lockable regions for secure configuration storage.
Key Specifications
| Parameter | Value and Actual Design Meaning |
|---|---|
| Memory density | 128 Mb (16 MB), organized as 1,048,576 × 16-bit words |
| Random access time | 90 ns at VCC = VIO, enabling fast XIP execution in microcontroller boot sequences |
| Page access time | 15 ns, allowing rapid sequential reads within 32-byte aligned pages |
| Programming buffer | 512 bytes (256 words), reducing effective programming time by batching writes |
| Erase endurance | 100,000 cycles per sector, supporting field firmware updates over product lifetime |
| Data retention | 20 years at +85°C, ensuring long-term reliability in unpowered industrial environments |
| Operating temperature | –40°C to +85°C (Industrial grade), qualified for use in PLCs and motor drives |
Pinout & Package
Package: 56-pin TSOP (Thin Small Outline Package), 14 mm × 20 mm body, 0.5 mm pitch, JEDEC MO-141AC compliant.
| Pin/Terminal | Circuit Role | Design Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| A0–A22 | Address inputs | 23-bit address bus supporting full 128 Mb addressing (AMAX = A22) |
| DQ0–DQ15 | Data I/O | 16-bit bidirectional data bus; supports word-wide transfers only |
| CE# | Chip enable | Active-low signal enabling device for read/write; controls power-down entry |
| OE# | Output enable | Active-low signal gating output drivers during read operations |
| WE# | Write enable | Active-low signal initiating write cycles; used with CE# and OE# for command decoding |
| RY/BY# | Ready/Busy indicator | Open-drain output signaling active program/erase (low) or completion (high) |
| VCC | Core supply | 3.0 V ±10% supply powering core logic and memory array |
| VIO | I/O supply | 1.65 V to VCC, enabling interface compatibility with 1.8 V or 3.3 V host systems |
Key Features
| Feature | Design Value |
|---|---|
| Hardware ECC engine | Single-bit error correction on every read cycle, eliminating need for software-based error handling |
| 512-byte write buffer | Enables 1.5 MBps effective programming rate, cutting firmware update time vs. byte-by-byte writes |
| Uniform 128-kB sectors | Allows precise, predictable erase granularity for modular firmware partitioning and OTA updates |
| Suspend/resume capability | Pauses active program or erase to service high-priority read requests, improving real-time system responsiveness |
| Separate 1024-byte OTP array | Provides tamper-resistant storage for calibration data, MAC addresses, or cryptographic keys with dual lock regions |
Applications
| Industrial PLC Firmware Storage | Automotive ECU Boot Memory |
|---|---|
Use Scenario: Storing boot loader and safety-critical firmware in programmable logic controllers operating continuously in factory environments. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Non-volatile XIP-capable boot memory providing deterministic 90 ns read latency for MCU instruction fetch. Use Value: 20-year data retention and 100,000 erase cycles ensure firmware integrity across 15+ year equipment lifecycles without refresh. | Use Scenario: Hosting boot code and diagnostic routines in engine control units subject to AEC-Q100 Grade 3 thermal stress (–40°C to +85°C). IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Automotive-qualified parallel NOR flash with hardware ECC protecting against bit flips during cold cranking voltage dips. Use Value: Integrated ECC and sector protection prevent corrupted boot sequences after repeated reprogramming in service workshops. |
| Medical Imaging System BIOS | Network Router Boot Flash |
Use Scenario: Storing initialization firmware and calibration tables in FDA-cleared imaging devices requiring traceable, immutable startup code. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Secure boot memory with lockable OTP region for storing device-specific serial numbers and regulatory compliance flags. Use Value: Dual-lock OTP ensures calibration data cannot be overwritten post-manufacture, satisfying IEC 62304 traceability requirements. | Use Scenario: Holding bootloader and FPGA configuration images in carrier-grade routers where firmware updates occur remotely via CLI. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: High-reliability parallel flash supporting suspend/resume during concurrent management traffic and firmware commits. Use Value: Page-mode reads accelerate TFTP-based image verification; 512-byte buffering reduces update window during critical network outages. |
Equivalent & Alternatives
The following parts are listed as comparable options for similar parallel NOR flash applications.
| Alternative Part | Technical Difference | Application Difference | Selection Advice |
|---|---|---|---|
| S29GL128P90TFI010 | Same density and timing, but uses 64-ball LAE FBGA (9 mm × 9 mm); no TSOP option | Preferred for space-constrained router PCBs where board area is prioritized over socket replacement | Select when footprint miniaturization outweighs legacy TSOP socket compatibility |
| MX29GL128FPTI-90G | Macronix part with identical 90 ns access, but lacks hardware ECC and OTP array | Suitable for cost-sensitive consumer gateways where ECC is handled in software | Choose only if external ECC implementation and absence of secure OTP are acceptable |
Compared with S29GL128P90TFI010, this TSOP variant enables easier prototyping and field upgrades; versus MX29GL128FPTI-90G, it adds hardware ECC and OTP security-critical for medical and automotive deployments where data integrity is non-negotiable.
Availability
S29GL128S90FAI010 is available at Aetrix Electronics and suitable for industrial PLC firmware storage, automotive ECU boot memory, and medical imaging system BIOS requiring stable component supply across extended product lifecycles.
Supply support for S29GL128S90FAI010 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 is a German semiconductor leader specializing in power management, automotive MCUs, and high-reliability memory solutions for mission-critical systems.
The GL-S family targets embedded boot applications demanding XIP performance, robust data retention, and automotive-grade qualification-designed specifically for systems where firmware corruption must be physically impossible.
FAQ
What is the maximum operating voltage for VIO on S29GL128S90FAI010?
The VIO supply range is 1.65 V to VCC, with VCC rated at 2.7 V to 3.6 V. Therefore, VIO may operate up to 3.6 V when VCC is at its maximum. This Versatile I/O feature allows direct interfacing with 1.8 V or 3.3 V host processors without level shifters, simplifying board design and reducing BOM count.
Does S29GL128S90FAI010 support command-set compatibility with older CFI-compliant flashes?
Yes-it implements the Common Flash Interface (CFI) parameter table and adheres to the Intel Command Set v1.3, ensuring interoperability with existing flash-aware bootloaders and programming tools. The CFI query mode returns accurate geometry, timing, and protection information, enabling automatic detection and configuration in U-Boot and similar firmware stacks.
How does the 512-byte programming buffer improve firmware update efficiency?
It allows up to 256 words (512 bytes) to be loaded into an internal latch before initiating a single embedded program operation, achieving 1.5 MBps effective write speed. This reduces host CPU overhead and total update time by ~7× compared to single-word programming, especially beneficial during remote OTA firmware patches in networked devices.
Can sector protection be configured dynamically during runtime?
Yes-Advanced Sector Protection (ASP) supports both volatile (cleared on power cycle) and non-volatile (persistent) lock bits per 128-kbyte sector. Configuration is performed via standard command sequences issued over the parallel bus, enabling runtime lockdown of critical boot sectors while leaving application partitions reprogrammable for field updates.
S29GL128S90FAI010 Specifications
- Product attributes
- Attribute value
- Manufacturer:
- Infineon Technologies
- Series:
- GL-S
- Package/Case:
- 64-LBGA
- Packaging:
- Tray
- Product Status:
- Active
- Programmable:
- Not Verified
- Memory Type:
- Non-Volatile
- Memory Format:
- FLASH
- Technology:
- FLASH - NOR
- Memory Size:
- 128Mbit
- Memory Organization:
- 8M x 16
- Memory Interface:
- Parallel
- Clock Frequency:
- -
- Write Cycle Time - Word, Page:
- 60ns
- 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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