Title :
Increasing reliability of programmable mixed-signal systems by applying design diversity redundancy
Author :
de M Borges, G. ; Gonçalves, Luiz F. ; Balen, Tiago R. ; Lubaszewski, Marcelo S.
Author_Institution :
Univ. Fed. do Rio Grande do Sul, Porto Alegre, Brazil
Abstract :
This work explores the concept of design diversity redundancy applied to mixed-signal (MS) circuits. Results from fault injection experiments show a very good ability of the system to tolerate double faults.
Keywords :
circuit reliability; design engineering; fault tolerance; redundancy; design diversity redundancy; double fault tolerance; mixed-signal circuit; programmable mixed signal system; reliability; Circuit faults; Computer architecture; Digital filters; Error analysis; Fault tolerance; Fault tolerant systems; Hardware; Low pass filters; Prototypes; Redundancy; design diversity TMR; fault tolerance; mixed-signal;
Conference_Titel :
Test Symposium (ETS), 2010 15th IEEE European
Conference_Location :
Praha
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-5834-9
Electronic_ISBN :
1530-1877
DOI :
10.1109/ETSYM.2010.5512730