A watchdog processor to detect data and control flow errors

Proceedings - 9th IEEE International On-Line Testing Symposium, IOLTS 2003

Volumn , Issue , 2003, Pages 144-148

  Benso, A ^a   Di Carlo, S ^a   Di Natale, G ^a   Prinetto, P ^a  

^a Dipartimento di Automatica e Informatica   (Italy)

Author keywords

Aerospace electronics; Circuit faults; Electromagnetic interference; Electromagnetic radiation; Electromagnetic radiative interference; Error correction; Microprocessors; Monitoring; Protection; Wiring

Indexed keywords

ELECTRIC WIRING; ELECTROMAGNETIC PULSE; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVES; ERROR CORRECTION; MONITORING; RADIATION PROTECTION; SIGNAL INTERFERENCE;

AEROSPACE ELECTRONICS; CIRCUIT FAULTS; CONTROL-FLOW ERRORS; ELECTROMAGNETIC RADIATIVE INTERFERENCE; INTERNAL ARCHITECTURE; PROTECTION; TRANSMISSION OF DATA; WATCHDOG PROCESSORS;

MICROPROCESSOR CHIPS;

EID: 84944039813     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/OLT.2003.1214381     Document Type: Conference Paper

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