Title :
SoC Yield Improvement: Redundant Architectures to the Rescue?
Author :
Vial, J. ; Bosio, A. ; Girard, P. ; Landrault, C. ; Pravossoudovitch, S. ; Virazel, A.
Author_Institution :
Lab. d´´Inf., Univ. Montpellier/CNRS, Montpellier
Abstract :
Manufacturing processes in the nanoscale era are less and less reliable thus leading to lower and lower yield. In this paper we investigate the usage of TMR architectures for logic cores to increase SoC yield.
Keywords :
integrated circuit yield; redundancy; system-on-chip; SoC yield; TMR; triple modular redundancy; Automatic test pattern generation; Circuit faults; Computer architecture; Distributed computing; Fault tolerance; Logic testing; Manufacturing processes; Redundancy; Robots; Silicon;
Conference_Titel :
Test Conference, 2008. ITC 2008. IEEE International
Conference_Location :
Santa Clara, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-2402-3
Electronic_ISBN :
1089-3539
DOI :
10.1109/TEST.2008.4700686