• DocumentCode
    2017854
  • Title

    Soft Defects: Challenge and Chance for Failure Analysis

  • Author

    Burmer, C. ; Brillert, C. ; Zhongling Qian

  • Author_Institution
    Infineon AG, Munich
  • fYear
    2007
  • fDate
    11-13 July 2007
  • Abstract
    Failure analysis on advanced logic and mixed signal ICs more and more has to deal with so called ´soft defects´. In this paper, an analysis flow especially for parameter dependent scan fails is presented. For the two major localization techniques, namely soft defect localization (SDL) and internal signal measurement enhanced activation and localization procedures using test systems are proposed.
  • Keywords
    failure analysis; integrated circuit reliability; integrated logic circuits; mixed analogue-digital integrated circuits; failure analysis; internal signal measurement; parameter dependent scan; soft defect localization techniques; test systems; Failure analysis; Fault diagnosis; Logic devices; Logic testing; Performance evaluation; Software tools; System testing; Test pattern generators; Timing; Voltage;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Physical and Failure Analysis of Integrated Circuits, 2007. IPFA 2007. 14th International Symposium on the
  • Conference_Location
    Bangalore
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4244-1014-9
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/IPFA.2007.4378091
  • Filename
    4378091