Signal integrity in high-speed bus designs is put at risk by crosstalk-related bus delays. This article provides a comprehensive study of the usefulness of error-correcting code (ECC) redundancy in reducing such delays. It shows that Dual Rail codes perform better at this task than Hamming codes.
Index Terms:
Reliability, Fault Tolerance, Error Correcting Codes, Crosstalk, Signal Integrity
Citation:
Daniele Rossi, Andr? K. Nieuwland, Atul Katoch, Cecilia Metra, "New ECC for Crosstalk Impact Minimization," IEEE Design and Test of Computers, vol. 22, no. 4, pp. 340-348, July/Aug. 2005, doi:10.1109/MDT.2005.91