DocumentCode
1314521
Title
Using partial isolation rings to test core-based designs
Author
Touba, Nur A. ; Pouya, Bahram
Author_Institution
Dept. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., Texas Univ., Austin, TX, USA
Volume
14
Issue
4
fYear
1997
Firstpage
52
Lastpage
59
Abstract
A partial isolation ring provides the same fault coverage as a full isolation ring but avoids adding multiplexers on critical timing paths and reduces area overhead. The authors examine several partial isolation ring selection strategies that vary in computational complexity
Keywords
computer testing; isolation technology; magnetic core stores; computational complexity; core-based designs; critical timing paths; partial isolation rings; test; Compaction; Computational complexity; Controllability; Feeds; Flip-flops; Inverters; Logic testing; Multiplexing; Observability; Timing;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Design & Test of Computers, IEEE
Publisher
ieee
ISSN
0740-7475
Type
jour
DOI
10.1109/54.632881
Filename
632881
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