• DocumentCode
    3352760
  • Title

    Rapid failure analysis using contamination-defect-fault (CDF) simulation

  • Author

    Khare, Jitendra ; Maly, Wojciech

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., Carnegie Mellon Univ., Pittsburgh, PA, USA
  • fYear
    1995
  • fDate
    17-19 Sep 1995
  • Firstpage
    136
  • Lastpage
    141
  • Abstract
    This paper describes a new methodology for rapid failure analysis. The methodology is based on the simulator CODEF, which is able to map the effects of contamination deposited on an IC during any stage of the manufacturing process, onto circuit-level faults. The utilization of such a capability in failure analysis is illustrated with examples
  • Keywords
    failure analysis; fault diagnosis; semiconductor process modelling; surface contamination; CODEF simulator; IC manufacturing; circuit-level faults; contamination-defect-fault simulation; failure analysis; Analytical models; Circuit faults; Circuit simulation; Circuit testing; Computational modeling; Contamination; Fabrication; Failure analysis; Integrated circuit modeling; Resists;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Semiconductor Manufacturing, 1995., IEEE/UCS/SEMI International Symposium on
  • Conference_Location
    Austin, TX
  • Print_ISBN
    0-7803-2928-7
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/ISSM.1995.524376
  • Filename
    524376