Title :
A distributed-multicore hybrid ATPG system
Author :
Cai, Xiaobin ; Wohl, P.
Author_Institution :
Synopsys, Inc., Mountain View, CA, USA
Abstract :
We present a distributed-multicore hybrid ATPG system which leverages the computing power of multiple machines each with multiple CPUs. The system is versatile and scalable and supports flexible configuration. Experimental results are compared to a highly efficient multicore ATPG system.
Keywords :
automatic test pattern generation; multiprocessing systems; computing power; distributed-multicore hybrid ATPG system; multiple CPU; multiple machines; Automatic test pattern generation; Circuit faults; Databases; Integrated circuit modeling; Multicore processing; Sockets; Vectors;
Conference_Titel :
Test Conference (ITC), 2013 IEEE International
Conference_Location :
Anaheim, CA
DOI :
10.1109/TEST.2013.6651916