Techniques for On-Line Fault Monitoring in Modular Digital Systems.

Abstract

As digital electronic systems have become more complex, the importance of techniques for detecting faults using internal system resources has increased. Viable alternatives to heretofore ad hoc built-in-test approaches are described in this report. The following fault detection techniques and assessment methods are discussed: (1) Sample Fault Monitoring, (2) Programmable Cellular Arrays with Hardware Encoded Built-In-Test Facilties, (3) Mathematical Models for the Design and Analysis of On-Line Built-In-Testing, (4) A Flexible Fault-Tolerant Multiprocessor Architecture for Video Graphics.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Jan 01, 1980
Accession Number
ADA084888

Entities

People

  • H. Fuchs
  • J. W. Gault
  • K. S. Trivedi
  • P. N. Marinos

Organizations

  • RTI International

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Advanced Electronics
  • Energy and Power Technologies
  • Weapons Technologies

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Computational Science
  • Computer Programming
  • Computer Simulations
  • Digital Circuits
  • Electrical Engineering
  • Electronic Equipment
  • Failure Mode And Effect Analysis
  • Information Science
  • Logic Gates
  • Mathematical Models
  • Probabilistic Models
  • Probability Distributions
  • Random Variables
  • Test And Evaluation
  • Test Methods
  • Three Dimensional
  • Two Dimensional

Fields of Study

  • Engineering

Readers

  • Computer Engineering
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  • Software Engineering

Technology Areas

  • Microelectronics
  • Microelectronics - Microelectromechanical Systems