Title :
Fault simulation on reconfigurable hardware
Author :
Abramovici, Miron ; Menon, Prem
Author_Institution :
Lucent Technols., Bell Labs., Murray Hill, NJ, USA
Abstract :
The authors introduce a new approach to fault simulation, using reconfigurable hardware to implement a critical path tracing algorithm. The performance estimate shows that the approach is at least on order of magnitude faster than serial fault emulation used in prior work
Keywords :
circuit analysis computing; combinational circuits; fault diagnosis; logic testing; performance evaluation; reconfigurable architectures; virtual machines; combinational circuits; critical path tracing algorithm; fault simulation; performance estimate; reconfigurable hardware; Circuit faults; Circuit simulation; Circuit testing; Computational modeling; Electrical fault detection; Emulation; Fault detection; Fault diagnosis; Hardware; Logic;
Conference_Titel :
Field-Programmable Custom Computing Machines, 1997. Proceedings., The 5th Annual IEEE Symposium on
Conference_Location :
Napa Valley, CA
Print_ISBN :
0-8186-8159-4
DOI :
10.1109/FPGA.1997.624618