A survey on fault injection methods of digital integrated circuits

M Eslami, B Ghavami, M Raji, A Mahani - Integration, 2020 - Elsevier
One of the most popular methods for reliability assessment of digital circuits is Fault Injection
(FI) in which the behavior of the circuit is simulated in presence of faults. In this paper, we …

Soft error rate estimation and mitigation for SRAM-based FPGAs

G Asadi, MB Tahoori - Proceedings of the 2005 ACM/SIGDA 13th …, 2005 - dl.acm.org
FPGA-based designs are more susceptible to single-event upsets (SEUs) compared to ASIC
designs. Soft error rate (SER) estimation is a crucial step in the design of soft error tolerant …

Soft error susceptibility analysis of SRAM-based FPGAs in high-performance information systems

H Asadi, MB Tahoori, B Mullins, D Kaeli… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2007 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Soft errors due to cosmic particles are a growing reliability threat for VLSI systems. The
vulnerability of FPGA-based designs to soft errors is higher than ASIC implementations …

Reliable Software for Unreliable Hardware

S Rehman, M Shafique, J Henkel - A Cross Layer Perspective, 2016 - Springer
vi multiple system layers in an integrated fashion for reliability optimization under user-
provided tolerable performance overhead constraints. To enable this, this work addresses …

Efficient algorithms to accurately compute derating factors of digital circuits

H Asadi, MB Tahoori, M Fazeli, SG Miremadi - Microelectronics Reliability, 2012 - Elsevier
Fast, accurate, and detailed Soft Error Rate (SER) estimation of digital circuits is essential for
cost-efficient reliable design. A major step to accurately estimate a circuit SER is the …

SEU tolerant SRAM cell

S Sarkar, A Adak, V Singh, K Saluja… - 2011 12th International …, 2011 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Modern integrated circuits require careful attention to the soft errors resulting into bit upsets,
which are normally caused by alpha particle or neutron hits. These events, also referred to …

Analytical techniques for soft error rate modeling and mitigation of FPGA-based designs

H Asadi, MB Tahoori - IEEE Transactions on Very Large Scale …, 2007 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Radiation-induced soft errors are the major reliability threat for digital VLSI systems. In
particular, field-programmable gate-array (FPGA)-based designs are more susceptible to …

Soft error derating computation in sequential circuits

H Asadi, MB Tahoori - Proceedings of the 2006 IEEE/ACM international …, 2006 - dl.acm.org
Soft error tolerant design becomes more crucial due to exponential increase in the
vulnerability of computer systems to soft errors. Accurate estimation of soft error rate (SER) …

An accurate model for soft error rate estimation considering dynamic voltage and frequency scaling effects

F Firouzi, ME Salehi, F Wang, SM Fakhraie - Microelectronics Reliability, 2011 - Elsevier
Due to shrinking feature size and higher transistor count in a single chip in modern
fabrication technologies, power consumption and soft error reliability have become two …

Soft error modeling and remediation techniques in ASIC designs

H Asadi, MB Tahoori - Microelectronics Journal, 2010 - Elsevier
Soft errors due to cosmic radiations are the main reliability threat during lifetime operation of
digital systems. Fast and accurate estimation of soft error rate (SER) is essential in obtaining …