Characterization and error-correcting codes for TLC flash memories

2012 International Conference on Computing, Networking and Communications, ICNC'12

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages 486-491

  Yaakobi, Eitan ^a   Grupp, Laura ^a   Siegel, Paul H ^a   Swanson, Steven ^a   Wolf, Jack K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DATA-INTENSIVE COMPUTING; DEVICE RELIABILITY; ERASE OPERATION; ERROR CORRECTING CODE; LDPC CODES; MEMORY TECHNOLOGY; PORTABLE CONSUMER ELECTRONICS; SOLID STATE DRIVES; STORAGE MEDIUM;

ENERGY EFFICIENCY; ERROR CORRECTION;

FLASH MEMORY;

EID: 84859909921     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ICCNC.2012.6167470     Document Type: Conference Paper

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