Triple Modular Redundancy with Standby (TMRSB) supporting dynamic resource reconfiguration

AUTOTESTCON (Proceedings)

Volumn , Issue , 2006, Pages 690-696

  Zhang, Kening ^a   Bedette, Guy ^b   Demara, Ronald F ^a  

^a University of Central Florida   (United States)

^b NASA HEADQUARTERS   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER AIDED SOFTWARE ENGINEERING; COMPUTER SIMULATION; FIELD PROGRAMMABLE GATE ARRAYS (FPGA); LOGIC DEVICES; REDUNDANCY;

BLOCKSIM RELIABILITY SOFTWARE TOOLS; DYNAMIC RESOURCE RECONFIGURATION; FAULT-FREE FUNCTIONALITY; TRIPLE MODULAR REDUNDANCY WITH STANDBY (TMRSB);

FAULT TOLERANCE;

EID: 43549086708     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/AUTEST.2006.283750     Document Type: Conference Paper

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