DocumentCode
1477611
Title
Fault models and tests for a 2-bit-per-cell MLDRAM
Author
Redeker, Michael ; Cockburn, Bruce F. ; Elliott, Duncan G.
Author_Institution
Philips Semicond. AG, Zurich, Switzerland
Volume
16
Issue
1
fYear
1999
Firstpage
22
Lastpage
31
Abstract
Multilevel DRAM technology may become a cost effective way to increase semiconductor memory storage density. The authors develop an MLDRAM fault model using both manual analysis and analog simulation. They also propose several alternative testing strategies and possible design-for-testability enhancements
Keywords
DRAM chips; circuit simulation; design for testability; fault simulation; integrated circuit testing; 2-bit-per-cell MLDRAM; MLDRAM fault model; alternative testing strategies; analog simulation; design-for-testability enhancements; fault models; manual analysis; multilevel DRAM technology; semiconductor memory storage density; Capacitance; Circuits; Encoding; Random access memory; Semiconductor device noise; Semiconductor device testing; Semiconductor memory; Signal processing; Switches; Voltage;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Design & Test of Computers, IEEE
Publisher
ieee
ISSN
0740-7475
Type
jour
DOI
10.1109/54.748802
Filename
748802
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