• DocumentCode
    1011729
  • Title

    Two new types of hazard in asynchronous circuits

  • Author

    Andrew, Richard

  • Author_Institution
    Cranfield Institute of Technology, School of Electronic System Design, Bedford, UK
  • Volume
    21
  • Issue
    21
  • fYear
    1985
  • Firstpage
    1001
  • Lastpage
    1002
  • Abstract
    Two new types of hazard in asynchronous circuits are identified. They are termed input propagation hazard (IPH) and state propagation hazard (SPH). Closely related to essential hazards, they occur in circuits which have multiple or non-critical race transitions.
  • Keywords
    asynchronous sequential logic; hazards and race conditions; logic design; sequential circuits; switching theory; asynchronous circuits; essential hazards; identification rules; input propagation hazard; logic design; multiple race transitions; noncritical race transitions; sequential logic circuits; state propagation hazard; state transition table;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Electronics Letters
  • Publisher
    iet
  • ISSN
    0013-5194
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1049/el:19850708
  • Filename
    4251531