DocumentCode
3361182
Title
Multiple paths sensitization of digital oscillation built-in self test
Author
Dufaza, Christian
Author_Institution
Lab. d´´Inf., de Robotique et Microelectron., Univ. des Sci. et Tech. du Languedoc, Montpellier, France
fYear
1999
fDate
1999
Firstpage
166
Lastpage
174
Abstract
Digital oscillation built-in self test (DOBIST) deals with testing path delay, gate delay and stuck-at faults in digital integrated circuits. This test methodology consists of sensitizing paths in the circuit under test so that they can oscillate as ring oscillators. While the 1st version of DOBIST is limited to single path sensitization equations reported in this paper allow concurrent multiple paths sensitization. It results a simplification of the test generation procedure and a significant decrease of the test time
Keywords
built-in self test; delays; digital integrated circuits; logic testing; digital integrated circuits; digital oscillation built-in self test; gate delay testing; multiple path sensitization; path delay testing; ring oscillators; stuck-at fault testing; test generation procedure; test time; Automatic testing; Circuit faults; Circuit testing; Delay effects; Equations; Isolation technology; Propagation delay; System testing; Test equipment; Timing;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Computer Design, 1999. (ICCD '99) International Conference on
Conference_Location
Austin, TX
ISSN
1063-6404
Print_ISBN
0-7695-0406-X
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/ICCD.1999.808422
Filename
808422
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