Glitch-Aware Pattern Generation and Optimization Framework for Power-Safe Scan Test
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...Several methods are utilized in order to estimate power consumption or IR-drop [4-13]....
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...On the other hand, it is beneficial to utilize power-related information (such as locations where high power consumption or IR-drop occurs) before test vectors are generated [8]....
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...Low-power test generation reduces the amount of switching activity caused by test vectors [4-12]....
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...These methods [4-13] evaluate whether a given set test vectors cause excessive IR-drop or excessive delay....
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...The methods [8-10] utilize WSA in regional and/or temporal ways by considering location and transition time in a clock cycle....
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...…pattern [16], test vector reordering [17], selection of the optimal test sequence [18], and power-aware test pattern generation algorithms [19], [20], etc. Chandra and Kapurt [21] proposed a bounded adjacent X-fill technique where they studied the correlation between the scan-in test stimulus…...
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...Several methods to reduce capture power on the launch-off capture (LOC) scheme have been proposed[4], [5], [6], [7], [8], [9]....
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...The methods are based on DFT[7], power controller[9], and test data manipulation[4], [5], [6], [8]....
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...When there are several candidate gates in the D-frontier [20], these gates are evaluated based on the size of the timing windows at their outputs and paObjective() selects the candidate gate having the least timing window size....
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...Our pattern generation engine is based on the well-known PODEM algorithm [17]....
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...The compressed stimuli for the test cube is then obtained by solving a system of linear equations corresponding to the inverse function of the decompressor [21]....
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...Pattern scrubbing techniques have been previously employed in [1] to overcome such failures....
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...Excessive IR-drop becomes an issue with delay tests, as the launch and capture pulses are applied at-speed [1]....
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...Moreover, highly localized peak test power results in IR-drop related failures [1] and can impact the yield....
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...It has been observed that scan test power is significantly higher than the functional test power [1], [2]....
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