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DFT
2007
IEEE
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Quantitative Analysis of In-Field Defects in Image Sensor Arrays
Growth of pixel density and sensor array size increases the likelihood of developing in-field pixel defects. An ongoing study on defect development in imagers has now provided us ...
Jenny Leung, Jozsef Dudas, Glenn H. Chapman, Israe...
DFT
2007
IEEE
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Reliable Network-on-Chip Using a Low Cost Unequal Error Protection Code
The network-on-chip (NoC) paradigm is seen as a way of facilitating the integration of a large number of computational and storage blocks on a chip to meet several performance and...
Avijit Dutta, Nur A. Touba
DFT
2007
IEEE
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Estimation of Electromigration-Aggravating Narrow Interconnects Using a Layout Sensitivity Model
During semiconductor manufacturing, particles undesirably depose on the surface of the wafer causing “open” and “short” defects to interconnects. In this paper, a third ty...
Rani S. Ghaida, Payman Zarkesh-Ha
DFT
2007
IEEE
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Reduction of Fault Latency in Sequential Circuits by using Decomposition
The paper discusses a novel approach for reduction of fault detection latency in a selfchecking sequential circuit. The Authors propose decomposing the finite state machine (FSM) ...
Ilya Levin, Benjamin Abramov, Vladimir Ostrovsky
DFT
2007
IEEE
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Power Attacks Resistance of Cryptographic S-Boxes with Added Error Detection Circuits
Many side-channel attacks on implementations of cryptographic algorithms have been developed in recent years demonstrating the ease of extracting the secret key. In response, vari...
Francesco Regazzoni, Thomas Eisenbarth, Johann Gro...
DFT
2007
IEEE
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A Fault-Tolerant Active Pixel Sensor to Correct In-Field Hot Pixel Defects
Solid-state image sensors develop in-field defects in all common environments. Experiments have demonstrated the growth of significant quantities of hot-pixel defects that degrade...
Jozsef Dudas, Michelle L. La Haye, Jenny Leung, Gl...
DFT
2007
IEEE
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Safety Evaluation of NanoFabrics
Chemically Assembled Electronic Nanotechnology is a promising alternative to CMOS fabrication. In particular, the nanoFabric has proven to be a viable solution for implementing di...
Michelangelo Grosso, Maurizio Rebaudengo, Matteo S...
DFT
2007
IEEE
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Fault Tolerant Source Routing for Network-on-Chip
This paper presents a new routing protocol of network-on-chip(Noc) called ‘Source Routing for Noc’(SRN) for fault tolerant communication of Systems-on-chip(Soc). The proposed ...
Young Bok Kim, Yong-Bin Kim
DFT
2007
IEEE
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Lazy Error Detection for Microprocessor Functional Units
We propose and evaluate the use of lazy error detection for a superscalar, out-of-order microprocessor’s functional units. The key insight is that error detection is off the cri...
Mahmut Yilmaz, Albert Meixner, Sule Ozev, Daniel J...
DFT
2007
IEEE
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Checker Design for On-line Testing of Xilinx FPGA Communication Protocols
In the paper, a methodology of developing checkers for communication protocol testing is presented. It was used to develop checker to test IP cores communication protocol implemen...
Martin Straka, Jiri Tobola, Zdenek Kotásek