Title :
Safety Issues in Modern Bus Standards
Author :
Sosnowski, Janusz ; Trawczynski, D.
Author_Institution :
Warsaw Univ. of Technol., Warsaw
Abstract :
Selecting and designing bus standards for safety-critical applications requires careful analysis of error-detection and fault-handling mechanisms. This analysis must be based on the revision of standard specifications and an experimental evaluation that covers representative fault classes. The traditional approach to evaluating a bus design measures its two most important performance parameters: data throughput and data latency.
Keywords :
error detection; system buses; computer bus design; data latency; data throughput; error-detection; fault-handling mechanism; modern bus standard; safety-critical application; Aerospace electronics; Aircraft; Application software; Certification; Circuit faults; Failure analysis; Hardware; Safety; Standards development; Testing; bus standards; safety-critical applications; standards;