DocumentCode
1123891
Title
Hierarchical Test Compression for SoC Designs
Author
Kim, Kee Sup ; Zhang, Ming
Author_Institution
Intel, Santa Clara
Volume
25
Issue
2
fYear
2008
Firstpage
142
Lastpage
148
Abstract
Capitalizing on the larger capacity of today´s ICs, designers are using yesterday´s chips as modules in today´s chips. DFT methodologies, which usually work on a large, flat design, must begin to take this reuse into account. This article shows how to use the X-compact compression technique in a hierarchical environment.
Keywords
design for testability; system-on-chip; DFT methodologies; SoC designs; X-compact compression technique; hierarchical test compression; Analytical models; Automatic test pattern generation; Built-in self-test; Circuit faults; Circuit simulation; Circuit testing; Compaction; Flip-flops; Logic design; Logic testing; SoC; hierarchical; test compression;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Design & Test of Computers, IEEE
Publisher
ieee
ISSN
0740-7475
Type
jour
DOI
10.1109/MDT.2008.39
Filename
4483814
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