JOURNAL ARTICLE

Reliable method for delay-fault diagnosis

Patrick GirardC. LandraultS. Pravossoudovitch

Year: 1991 Journal:   Electronics Letters Vol: 27 (20)Pages: 1841-1843   Publisher: Institution of Engineering and Technology

Abstract

The class of faults known as delay faults is investigated. The diagnosis process is performed after the detection of a circuit malfunction. Unfortunately, the existing methods for locating timing failures on digital circuits have shown certain deficiencies. A new and perfectly reliable method for delay fault diagnosis, based on the symbolic simulation of the fault-free circuit, is presented.

Keywords:
Fault (geology) Computer science Reliability engineering Stuck-at fault Delay calculation Digital electronics Process (computing) Fault model Fault indicator Electronic circuit Fault detection and isolation Electronic engineering Propagation delay Engineering Electrical engineering Artificial intelligence Actuator

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VLSI and Analog Circuit Testing
Physical Sciences →  Computer Science →  Hardware and Architecture
Integrated Circuits and Semiconductor Failure Analysis
Physical Sciences →  Engineering →  Electrical and Electronic Engineering
VLSI and FPGA Design Techniques
Physical Sciences →  Engineering →  Electrical and Electronic Engineering

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