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On a Few Scrambling Types for Memory Systems

Amirkhanyan et al., 2019

Document ID
17144397822079372730
Author
Amirkhanyan K
Vardanian V
Publication year
Publication venue
2019 Computer Science and Information Technologies (CSIT)

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In this paper, we defined a new logical organization of a group of memory instances of the same size and structure, called a memory system (MS). A few scrambling types defined earlier for conventional SRAM memory instances are extended for MS that are widely used …
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