Title :
Partial differentiation of Boolean functions with applications to design and test
Author_Institution :
Naval Warfare Assessment Div., Corona, CA, USA
Abstract :
A partial differential operator consisting of phase and enable is defined for Boolean functions associated with combinatorial digital circuitry. The terms of the partial differentials can be used for generation of test vectors and analysis of circuitry
Keywords :
Boolean functions; combinational circuits; fault diagnosis; logic design; logic testing; partial differential equations; Boolean functions; combinatorial digital circuitry; partial differential operator; partial differentials; test vectors; Boolean functions; Circuit testing; Corona; Digital circuits; Electronic circuits; Inverters; Joining processes;
Conference_Titel :
AUTOTESTCON, 97. 1997 IEEE Autotestcon Proceedings
Conference_Location :
Anaheim, CA
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-4162-7
DOI :
10.1109/AUTEST.1997.633655
