• DocumentCode
    3335908
  • Title

    Design of fail-safe CMOS logic circuits

  • Author

    Bobin, V. ; Whitaker, S.

  • Author_Institution
    Idaho Univ., Moscow, ID, USA
  • fYear
    1991
  • fDate
    1-2 Mar 1991
  • Firstpage
    338
  • Lastpage
    339
  • Abstract
    Design techniques to make CMOS logic circuits fail-safe are reported. The set of transistor stuck-on and stuck-open faults, signal lines stuck-at faults, and bridging faults is partitioned into two classes of faults. Fail-safe property is maintained for multiple faults within a class. Limited fault tolerance capability is introduced as a by-product
  • Keywords
    CMOS integrated circuits; circuit reliability; integrated logic circuits; logic design; CMOS logic circuits; bridging faults; design techniques; fail-safe circuits; fault tolerance capability; multiple faults; signal lines stuck-at faults; stuck-open faults; transistor stuck-on faults; CMOS logic circuits; Circuit faults; Circuit synthesis; Logic circuits; MOSFETs; NASA; Power supplies; Signal design; Very large scale integration; Voltage;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    VLSI, 1991. Proceedings., First Great Lakes Symposium on
  • Conference_Location
    Kalamazoo, MI
  • Print_ISBN
    0-8186-2170-2
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/GLSV.1991.143993
  • Filename
    143993