Title :
AC scan path selection for physical debugging
Author :
Crouch, Alfred L. ; Potter, John C. ; Doege, Jason
Abstract :
Commercial EDA tools support critical-path identification, as well as transition and path delay ATPG. But how can you narrow down the target faults or paths, and which ATPG technique should you use? The authors present a practical methodology addressing these important questions.
Keywords :
automatic test pattern generation; boundary scan testing; delays; AC scan path selection; ATPG; critical-path identification; path delay; physical debugging; transition faults; Automatic test pattern generation; Debugging; Delay; Electronic design automation and methodology; Frequency; Histograms; Libraries; Process design; Testing; Timing;
Journal_Title :
Design & Test of Computers, IEEE
DOI :
10.1109/MDT.2003.1232254