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ATS
2004
IEEE
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Low Power BIST with Smoother and Scan-Chain Reorder
In this paper, we propose a low-power testing methodology for the scan-based BIST. A smoother is included in the test pattern generator (TPG) to reduce average power consumption d...
Nan-Cheng Lai, Sying-Jyan Wang, Yu-Hsuan Fu
ATS
2004
IEEE
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13 years 9 months ago
Alternative Run-Length Coding through Scan Chain Reconfiguration for Joint Minimization of Test Data Volume and Power Consumptio
Test data volume and scan power are two major concerns in SoC test. In this paper we present an alternative run-length coding method through scan chain reconfiguration to reduce b...
Youhua Shi, Shinji Kimura, Nozomu Togawa, Masao Ya...
ATS
2004
IEEE
108views Hardware» more  ATS 2004»
13 years 9 months ago
Rapid and Energy-Efficient Testing for Embedded Cores
Conventional serial connection of internal scan chains brings the power and time penalty. A novel parallel core wrapper design (pCWD) approach is presented in this paper for reduc...
Yinhe Han, Yu Hu, Huawei Li, Xiaowei Li, Anshuman ...
VTS
2005
IEEE
106views Hardware» more  VTS 2005»
13 years 10 months ago
Segmented Addressable Scan Architecture
This paper presents a test architecture that addresses multiple problems faced in digital IC testing. These problems are test data volume, test application time, test power consum...
Ahmad A. Al-Yamani, Erik Chmelar, Mikhail Grinchuc...
DFT
2002
IEEE
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Fast and Energy-Frugal Deterministic Test Through Test Vector Correlation Exploitation
Conversion of the flip-flops of the circuit into scan cells helps ease the test challenge; yet test application time is increased as serial shift operations are employed. Furthe...
Ozgur Sinanoglu, Alex Orailoglu