Reliability of electronic components
Optimizing reliability calculations for electronic equipment
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Reliability of electronic components
Optimizing reliability calculations for electronic equipment

Authors : Ulysse BOURRET, Nicolas FIFIS

Publication date: December 10, 2025 | Lire en français

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1. Reliability of electronic components

Reliability characterizes the ability of a system or equipment to perform a required function under specified conditions for a specified period of time.

Reliability has undoubtedly developed since the last world war. It has quickly become a science in its own right in applications belonging to many fields. Its mathematical basis is statistics and probability calculations, which are necessary for understanding and analyzing reliability data. Reliability is a concept intrinsic to operational safety.

1.1 Operational reliability (OR)

Operational safety (SdF), often referred to by the acronym FMD (Reliability, Maintainability, Availability), is an engineering discipline that aims to assess and control...

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