DocumentCode
1737114
Title
Hardware Overhead Reduction for Memory BIST
Author
Arai, Masayuki ; Iwasaki, Kazuhiko ; Nakao, Michinobu ; Suzuki, Iwao
Author_Institution
Tokyo Metropolitan Univ., Tokyo
fYear
2008
Firstpage
1
Lastpage
1
Abstract
We propose encoder-based comparator architecture to reduce hardware overhead of MBIST. Experimental results show the proposed architecture drastically reduce hardware overhead while maintaining the adaptability to the repair analysis.
Keywords
SRAM chips; built-in self test; comparators (circuits); integrated circuit testing; logic testing; SRAM; built-in self-test; encoder-based comparator architecture; hardware overhead reduction; memory BIST; Built-in self-test; Circuit faults; Circuit simulation; Fault location; Hardware; Logic; Random access memory; Testing;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Test Conference, 2008. ITC 2008. IEEE International
Conference_Location
Santa Clara, CA
ISSN
1089-3539
Print_ISBN
978-1-4244-2402-3
Electronic_ISBN
1089-3539
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/TEST.2008.4700690
Filename
4700690
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