Critical role of primitive polynomials in an LFSR based testing technique

21 July 1988

journal article
Published by Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET) in Electronics Letters

Vol. 24 (15) , 953-955
https://doi.org/10.1049/el:19880649

Abstract

The results of a simulation of an LFSR-based testing technique show that when the characteristic polynomials used in the test pattern generator, as well as in the signature analyser, are primitive and reciprocal to each other then maximum aliasing errors occur.

Keywords

SEQUENTIAL LOGIC DESIGN
ALIASING ERRORS
SIGNATURE ANALYSER
TESTING TECHNIQUE
SIMULATION
LINEAR FEEDBACK SHIFT REGISTER
TEST PATTERN GENERATOR
CHARACTERISTIC POLYNOMIALS
PRIMITIVE POLYNOMIALS

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