A time-predictable system initialization design for huge-capacity flash-memory storage systems

Embedded Systems Week 2008 - Proceedings of the 6th IEEE/ACM/IFIP International Conference on Hardware/Software Codesign and System Synthesis, CODES+ISSS 2008

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 13-18

  Wu, Chin Hsien ^a  

^a NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Embedded systems; Flash memory; Flash translation layer; Storage systems

Indexed keywords

COST ACCOUNTING; DESIGN; EMBEDDED SYSTEMS; FLIGHT DYNAMICS; INTEGRATED CIRCUITS; MONOLITHIC MICROWAVE INTEGRATED CIRCUITS; REAL TIME SYSTEMS;

COARSE-GRAINED; FLASH TRANSLATION LAYER; MAIN MEMORIES; PRODUCT COSTS; RESEARCH TOPICS; STORAGE SYSTEMS; SYSTEM DESIGNS;

FLASH MEMORY;

EID: 63349093080     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/1450135.1450140     Document Type: Conference Paper

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