Title :
Information representation and coding for flash memories
Author :
Jiang, Anxiao Andrew ; Bruck, Jehoshua
Author_Institution :
Comput. Sci. & Eng. Dept., Texas A&M Univ., College Station, TX, USA
Abstract :
Flash memories are a very widely used type of non-volatile memory. Like magnetic recording and optical recording, flash memories have their own distinct properties. These distinct properties introduce very interesting information-representation and coding problems, which address many aspects of a successful storage system. In this paper, we survey recent results in this area. A focus is placed on rewriting codes and rank modulation.
Keywords :
encoding; flash memories; random-access storage; flash memories; information coding; information representation; magnetic recording; non-volatile memory; optical recording; storage system; Charge measurement; Current measurement; Flash memory; Information representation; Magnetic properties; Magnetic recording; Modulation coding; Nonvolatile memory; Optical recording; Tunneling;
Conference_Titel :
Communications, Computers and Signal Processing, 2009. PacRim 2009. IEEE Pacific Rim Conference on
Conference_Location :
Victoria, BC
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-4560-8
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-4244-4561-5
DOI :
10.1109/PACRIM.2009.5291244