Title :
Efficient on-line testing method for a floating-point adder
Author :
Drozd, A. ; Lobachev, M.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Comput. Syst., Odessa State Polytech. Univ., Ukraine
Abstract :
In this paper we present a residue method for on-line testing of the floating-point adder. This circuit contains arithmetic shifter which executes an abridged operation. In the method the problem of the abridged operation checking with the reduced hardware amount is solved
Keywords :
adders; automatic testing; floating point arithmetic; logic testing; residue number systems; abridged operation; arithmetic shifter; floating-point adder; on-line testing method; reduced hardware; residue method; Adders; Circuit testing; Digital arithmetic; Floating-point arithmetic; Hardware; Multiplexing; System testing;
Conference_Titel :
Design, Automation and Test in Europe, 2001. Conference and Exhibition 2001. Proceedings
Conference_Location :
Munich
Print_ISBN :
0-7695-0993-2
DOI :
10.1109/DATE.2001.915042
