Memory technologies: Identify the EEPROM family device. Which of the following is a type or example of Electrically Erasable Programmable Read-Only Memory (EEPROM)? Choose the correct option.
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Technology
Difficulty: Easy
Choose an option
Answer
Correct Answer: EEPROM
Explanation
GivenAsked: a type of Electrically Erasable Programmable Read-Only Memory.
Concept/Approach
- PROM: one-time programmable, not erasable.
- EPROM: erasable with UV light, not electrically.
- EEPROM: erasable and programmable electrically, cell-by-cell or in blocks.
- Flash memory: a high-density block-erasable form of EEPROM.
Final AnswerEEPROM. (Note: Flash is a specialized EEPROM variant.)