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Rfidium, Ramtron sign development deal

Wednesday, February 25, 2009

Custom RFID inlay developer Rfidium RFID has announced a development agreement with Ramtron International Corp., a developer and supplier of nonvolatile ferroelectric random access memory (F-RAM) and integrated semiconductor products. Under the terms of the agreement, the two firms will collaborate on the design and testing of RFID inlays utilizing a new line of high-memory, EPC Class1 Gen 2 RFID chips from Ramtron.

Rfidium, a division of the UK’s Block Shield Corp., plans a range of UHF antennas designed to Ramtron’s specifications. The inlay developer will produce prototype samples in aluminum with Ramtron chips and perform inlay characterization and qualification. [end] 

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