DocumentCode
3322096
Title
A Unified Solution to Scan Test Volume, Time, and Power Minimization
Author
Chen, Zhen ; Seth, Sharad ; Xiang, Dong ; Bhattacharya, Bhargab B.
Author_Institution
Dept. of Comp. Sci. & Techn., Tsinghua Univ., Beijing, China
fYear
2010
fDate
3-7 Jan. 2010
Firstpage
9
Lastpage
14
Abstract
The double-tree scan-path architecture, originally proposed for low test power, is adapted to simultaneously reduce the test application time and test data volume under external testing. Experimental results show significant performance improvements over other existing scan architectures.
Keywords
circuit testing; embedded systems; flip-flops; logic testing; double-tree scan-path architecture; external testing; test data reduction; test power minimization; test time reduction; Automatic test pattern generation; Broadcasting; Circuit testing; Computer science; Costs; Data engineering; Life testing; Power engineering and energy; Software testing; Very large scale integration; Nonlinear scan; Test data reduction; Test power minimization; Test time reduction;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
VLSI Design, 2010. VLSID '10. 23rd International Conference on
Conference_Location
Bangalore
ISSN
1063-9667
Print_ISBN
978-1-4244-5541-6
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/VLSI.Design.2010.44
Filename
5401360
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