A superblock-based flash translation layer for NAND flash memory

IEEE International Conference on Embedded Software, EMSOFT 2006

Volumn , Issue , 2006, Pages 161-170

  Kang, Jeong Uk ^a   Jo, Heeseung ^a   Kim, Jin Soo ^a   Lee, Joonwon ^a  

^a Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST)   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Address translation; Flash translation layer (FTL); NAND flash memory

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER OPERATING SYSTEMS; LOGIC PROGRAMMING; NAND CIRCUITS; SOFTWARE ARCHITECTURE; STORAGE ALLOCATION (COMPUTER);

ADDRESS TRANSLATION; FLASH MEMORY OPERATIONS; FLASH TRANSLATION LAYER (FTL); MEMORY OVERHEAD;

FLASH MEMORY;

EID: 34547444512     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/1176887.1176911     Document Type: Conference Paper

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