Title : 
Fault Diagnosis on Board for Analog to Digital Converters
         
        
            Author : 
Ciani, Lorenzo ; Catelani, Marcantonio ; Iuculano, Gaetano
         
        
            Author_Institution : 
Univ. di Firenze, Florence
         
        
        
        
        
        
            Abstract : 
This paper describes a general purpose high reliable data acquisition system which allows A/D converter testing by histogram and two tone tests for the fault diagnosis on the same board. A reliability analysis has been carried out in order to optimize the project, the components choice and redundancy configuration. The software has been written in Matlab and LabVIEW, with an easy graphical user interface.
         
        
            Keywords : 
analogue-digital conversion; circuit reliability; circuit testing; data acquisition; fault diagnosis; A/D converter testing; LabVIEW; Matlab; analog-digital converters; fault diagnosis; graphical user interface; histogram; redundancy configuration; reliability analysis; reliable data acquisition; Analog-digital conversion; Automatic testing; Costs; Data acquisition; Fault diagnosis; Histograms; Instrumentation and measurement; Redundancy; Software testing; System testing; "Data Acquisition"; "Diagnosis; "Histogram"; "Two tone test"; ADC testing";
         
        
        
        
            Conference_Titel : 
Instrumentation and Measurement Technology Conference Proceedings, 2007. IMTC 2007. IEEE
         
        
            Conference_Location : 
Warsaw
         
        
        
            Print_ISBN : 
1-4244-0588-2
         
        
        
            DOI : 
10.1109/IMTC.2007.379034