Practice Fault Simulation (7.3.1) - Fault Modeling and Simulation - Design for Testability
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Fault Simulation

Practice - Fault Simulation

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Practice Questions

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Question 1 Easy

What is the main purpose of fault simulation?

💡 Hint: Think about why engineers might want to test designs digitally.

Question 2 Easy

What are the two main types of fault simulation?

💡 Hint: Consider the types of faults each simulation is meant to detect.

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Question 1

What does fault simulation help to identify?

Define the cost of the design
Detect faults in the circuit
Choose the components

💡 Hint: Think about the main goal of employing simulations in electronics.

Question 2

True or False: Timing Fault Simulation is only concerned with the values of signals.

True
False

💡 Hint: Consider the potential issues a circuit can face beyond just high and low states.

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Challenge 1 Hard

Imagine you are tasked with developing a new circuit. Without using fault simulation, how might your design process change? Consider specific issues you might encounter.

💡 Hint: Reflect on the integration process of various components and the likelihood of hidden issues.

Challenge 2 Hard

Critically analyze the trade-offs between using fault simulation and relying solely on physical testing. What would be the impact on product reliability?

💡 Hint: Consider the strengths and weaknesses of each method in the context of fault detection.

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