DocumentCode
3301978
Title
Design and test of certifiable ASICs for safety-critical gas burner control
Author
Gonçalves, F.M. ; Santos, M.B. ; Teixeira, I.C. ; Teixeira, J.P.
Author_Institution
INESC, Lisbon, Portugal
fYear
2001
fDate
2001
Firstpage
197
Lastpage
201
Abstract
The purpose of this paper is to present a methodology and tools for the design and test of a EN298 compliant ASIC chip for safety-critical gas burner control, Safe operation, as far as the critical variable is concerned, is guaranteed in the presence of two simultaneous bridging or open defects. Emphasis is put on circumventing methodology, EDA (electronic design automation) and foundry limitations and on product certification requirements
Keywords
application specific integrated circuits; certification; circuit CAD; combustion; domestic appliances; electric final control devices; integrated circuit design; process heating; EDA; EN298 compliant chip; bridging defects; certifiable ASICs; critical variable; foundry limitations; open defects; product certification requirements; safety-critical gas burner control; Application specific integrated circuits; Automatic control; Certification; Consumer electronics; Costs; Electric variables control; Electronic design automation and methodology; Foundries; Law; Testing;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
On-Line Testing Workshop, 2001. Proceedings. Seventh International
Conference_Location
Taormina
Print_ISBN
0-7695-1290-9
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/OLT.2001.937842
Filename
937842
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