J. Altet, Universitat Polit?cnica de Catalunya, Barcelona, Spain
A. Rubio, Universitat Polit?cnica de Catalunya, Barcelona, Spain
A. Salhi, Universit? Bordeaux I, Bordeaux, France
J. L. G?lvez, Universitat Polit?cnica de Catalunya, Barcelona, Spain
A. Syal, The University of British Columbia. Vancouver. Canada
A. Ivanov, The University of British Columbia. Vancouver. Canada
Temperature is a physical magnitude that can be used as an observable quantity for IC testing purposes. The authors discuss in this paper the suitability of two temperature measuring strategies applicable to standard CMOS integrated circuits: a laser interferometer and a differential fully CMOS built-in temperature sensor.
Index Terms:
Thermal testing, temperature sensors, analysis failure, built-in self test
Citation:
J. Altet, A. Rubio, A. Salhi, J. L. G?lvez, S. Dilhaire, A. Syal, A. Ivanov, "Sensing temperature in CMOS circuits for Thermal Testing," vts, pp.179, 22nd IEEE VLSI Test Symposium, 2004