• DocumentCode
    1340193
  • Title

    Reliability Challenges and System Performance at the Architecture Level

  • Author

    Rivers, Jude A. ; Kudva, Prabhakar

  • Author_Institution
    Thomas J. Watson Res. Center, IBM, Hawthorne, TX, USA
  • Volume
    26
  • Issue
    6
  • fYear
    2009
  • Firstpage
    62
  • Lastpage
    73
  • Abstract
    The challenge for future reliable systems is to provide protection against all types of errors while delivering performance and managing power and complexity. This article gives an overview of reliability challenges, and describes techniques and methodologies that can be used to achieve error detection and correction in a complex, high-performance system.
  • Keywords
    computer architecture; error compensation; error correction; error detection; performance evaluation; reliability theory; architecture level; complex system; error correction; error detection; errors protection; high performance system; reliability challenge; system performance; CMOS technology; Error correction; Frequency; Logic; Power system reliability; Random access memory; System performance; Temperature; Voltage; Wire; architecture; design and test; fault detection; performance; permanent fault; power; reliability; soft error;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Design & Test of Computers, IEEE
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0740-7475
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/MDT.2009.153
  • Filename
    5340388