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ICCD
2006
IEEE
138views Hardware» more  ICCD 2006»
14 years 4 months ago
Delay and Area Efficient First-level Cache Soft Error Detection and Correction
—Soft error rates are an increasing problem in modern VLSI circuits. Commonly used error correcting codes reduce soft error rates in large memories and second level caches but ar...
Karl Mohr, Lawrence Clark
CASES
2006
ACM
13 years 11 months ago
Cost-efficient soft error protection for embedded microprocessors
Device scaling trends dramatically increase the susceptibility of microprocessors to soft errors. Further, mounting demand for embedded microprocessors in a wide array of safety c...
Jason A. Blome, Shantanu Gupta, Shuguang Feng, Sco...
DATE
2010
IEEE
160views Hardware» more  DATE 2010»
14 years 21 days ago
IVF: Characterizing the vulnerability of microprocessor structures to intermittent faults
—With the advancement of CMOS manufacturing process to nano-scale, future shipped microprocessors will be increasingly vulnerable to intermittent faults. Quantitatively character...
Songjun Pan, Yu Hu, Xiaowei Li
VTS
2007
IEEE
203views Hardware» more  VTS 2007»
14 years 1 months ago
Multiple Bit Upset Tolerant Memory Using a Selective Cycle Avoidance Based SEC-DED-DAEC Code
Conventional error correcting code (ECC) schemes used in memories and caches cannot correct double bit errors caused by a single event upset (SEU). As memory density increases, mu...
Avijit Dutta, Nur A. Touba
DFT
2007
IEEE
105views VLSI» more  DFT 2007»
14 years 1 months ago
A Refined Electrical Model for Particle Strikes and its Impact on SEU Prediction
Decreasing feature sizes have led to an increased vulnerability of random logic to soft errors. A particle strike may cause a glitch or single event transient (SET) at the output ...
Sybille Hellebrand, Christian G. Zoellin, Hans-Joa...