Title :
An experimental chip to evaluate test techniques: chip and experiment design
Author :
Franco, Piero ; Farwell, William D. ; Stokes, Robert L. ; McCluskey, E.J.
Author_Institution :
Center for Reliable Comput., Stanford Univ., CA, USA
Abstract :
An experiment has been designed to evaluate multiple testing techniques for combinational circuits. To perform the experiment, a 25 k gate CMOS Test Chip has been designed, manufactured (5491 devices),and evaluated with over 300 tests. The chip contains five types of CUTs derived from functions in production ASICs
Keywords :
CMOS logic circuits; application specific integrated circuits; automatic testing; combinational circuits; fault diagnosis; integrated circuit testing; logic arrays; logic testing; ASIC; ATE; CMOS test chip; circuits-under-test; combinational circuits; control logic blocks; dedicated gate array chip; logic circuit testing; multiple testing techniques; Aircraft; Application specific integrated circuits; Automatic testing; Circuit testing; Integrated circuit testing; Logic testing; Manufacturing; Performance evaluation; Production; Test equipment;
Conference_Titel :
Test Conference, 1995. Proceedings., International
Conference_Location :
Washington, DC
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-2992-9
DOI :
10.1109/TEST.1995.529894