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DFT
1999
IEEE
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RAMSES: A Fast Memory Fault Simulator
In this paper, we present a memory fault simulator called the Random Access Memory Simulator for Error Screening (RAMSES). Although it was designed based on some wellknown memory ...
Chi-Feng Wu, Chih-Tsun Huang, Cheng-Wen Wu
DFT
1999
IEEE
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Determination of Yield Bounds Prior to Routing
Integrated Circuit manufacturing complexities have resulted in decreasing product yields and reliabilities. This process has been accelerated with the advent of very deep sub-micr...
Arunshankar Venkataraman, Israel Koren
DFT
1999
IEEE
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Yield Enhancement Considerations for a Single-Chip Multiprocessor System with Embedded DRAM
A programmable single-chip multiprocessor system for video coding has been developed. The system is implemented in a high-performance 0.25 m logic/embedded DRAM process. It integr...
Markus Rudack, Dirk Niggemeyer
DFT
1999
IEEE
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Soft-Error Detection through Software Fault-Tolerance Techniques
The paper describes a systematic approach for automatically introducing data and code redundancy into an existing program written using a high-level language. The transformations ...
Maurizio Rebaudengo, Matteo Sonza Reorda, Marco To...
DFT
1999
IEEE
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Yield Estimation of VLSI Circuits with Downscaled Layouts
This paper describes the yield estimation approach to layout scaling of submicron VLSI circuits. The presented method makes it feasible to find scaling factor of the IC design whi...
Witold A. Pleskacz
DFT
1999
IEEE
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A Module Diagnosis and Design-for-Debug Methodology Based on Hierarchical Test Paths
Fault identification capabilities are becoming increasingly important in modern designs, not only in support of design debugging methodologies, but also for the purpose of process...
Yiorgos Makris, Alex Orailoglu
DFT
1999
IEEE
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Algorithms for Efficient Runtime Fault Recovery on Diverse FPGA Architectures
The inherent redundancy and in-the-field reconfiguration capabilities of field programmable gate arrays (FPGAs) provide alternatives to integrated circuit redundancy-based fault r...
John Lach, William H. Mangione-Smith, Miodrag Potk...
DFT
1999
IEEE
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Optimal Vector Selection for Low Power BIST
In the last decade, researchers have devoted increasing efforts to reduce the average power consumption in VLSI systems during normal operation mode, while power consumption durin...
Fulvio Corno, Matteo Sonza Reorda, Maurizio Rebaud...