14th IEEE VLSI Test Symposium (VTS '96)
Fault characterization of standard cell libraries using inductive contamination
Princeton, NJ
April 28-May 01
ISBN: 0-8186-7304-4
J. Khare, Dept. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., Carnegie Mellon Univ., Pittsburgh, PA, USA
W. Maly, Dept. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., Carnegie Mellon Univ., Pittsburgh, PA, USA
N. Tiday, Dept. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., Carnegie Mellon Univ., Pittsburgh, PA, USA
In this paper we demonstrate an Inductive Contamination Analysis (ICA)-based methodology for complete fault characterization of standard cell libraries. Such a characterization has applications in accurate assessment of defect coverage, contamination diagnosis, gate-level delay characterization and test generation.
Index Terms:
cellular arrays; integrated circuit testing; fault diagnosis; surface contamination; fault characterization; standard cell libraries; inductive contamination analysis; defect coverage; contamination diagnosis; gate-level delay characterization; test generation
Citation:
J. Khare, W. Maly, N. Tiday, "Fault characterization of standard cell libraries using inductive contamination," vts, pp.405, 14th IEEE VLSI Test Symposium (VTS '96), 1996