02209 Examination Syllabus, 9 December 2024


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Edited by Laung-Terng Wang, Cheng-Wen Wu, and Xiaoqing Wen
VLSI Test Principles and Architectures: Design for Testability
The Morgan Kaufmann Series in Systems on Silicon
Series editor Wayne Wolf
1st. edition, Morgan Kaufmann Publishers, Elsevier, 2006
(ISBN: 978-0-12-370597-6)
Chapter 1: Introduction, pp 1 - 33
Chapter 2: Design for Testability, pp 37 - 96
Chapter 3: Logic and Fault Simulation, pp 105 - 154
in Chapter 4: Test Generation; Sections 4.1-4.6 and 4.10-4.12, pp 161 - 207, 231 - 248
Chapter 5: Logic Built-In Self-Test, pp 263 - 327
Chapter 6: Test Compression, pp 341 - 389
Chapter 8: Memory Testing and Built-In Self-Test, pp 461 - 509
Chapter 10: Boundary Scan and Core-Based Testing, pp 557 - 612
in Chapter 12: Test Technology Trends in the Nanometer Age; Section 12.2-12.4, pp 685 - 711
Ian A. Grout
Integrated Circuit Test Engineering - Modern Techniques
Springer-Verlag London Ltd., 2006
Chapter 1: Introduction to Integrated Circuit Test Engineering, pp 1 - 14
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Stanley L. Hurst
VLSI Testing: digital and mixed analogue/digital techniques
IEE Circuits, Devices and Systems Series, Vol. 9
Series editors D.G. Haigh, R.S. Soin and J. Wood
The Institution of Electrical Engineers, 1998 (ISBN 0-85296-901-5)
Chapter 2: Fault in digital circuits, pp 19 - 40
Chapter 6: Test of structured digital circuits and microprocessors, pp 297 - 371
Chapter 9: The economics of test and final overall summary, pp 477 - 509
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F. Stassen
Lecture Notes on Test of Digital Logic
ID, DTU, January 1992
Chapter 5: Testability Analysis, pp 5.1 - 5.9
Chapter 3: Test Pattern Generation, pp 3.9 - 3.19
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M. Abramovici, M.A. Breuer, and A.D. Friedman
Digital Systems Testing and Testable Design
W.H. Freeman, Computer Science Press, 1990
Chapter 5: Fault Simulation, pp 131 - 172
Section 9.9: Some Advanced Scan Concepts, pp 385 - 395
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Flemming Stassen
`Problems on Test of Digital Logic' and `Solutions to Problems on ...'
Problems and corresponding solutions:
1.1, 2.1-2.2, 3.1-3.4, 4.1-4.4, 5.1-5.3, 6.1-6.4, 7.1-7.2, 8.1-8.2, 9.1-9.4, 10.1, 11.1-11.4, 12.1-12.2
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Assignments and Assignment Critiques handed-in during the course
Assignment 1: Low-Power Testing for IP Core-Based SoC
Assignment 2: Transition Faults Testing Using 1149.1 Boundary Scan
Assignment 3: Approximate Scan Logic
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Articles presented at lectures or at the paper presentations during the course
Joe Pessah
Digital Test Methods - IDDQ Tutorial
Test Technologists Team, Inc, 1996, pp 13.1-13.29
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S. Tragoudas
Automatic Test Pattern Generation
in The VLSI Handbook, Second Edition CRC Press 2006, Chapter 69, pp 69.1 69.18
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K. Monta, L. Katselas, F. Fodor, T. Miki, A. Hatzopoulos, M. Nagata, and E.J. Marinissen,
Testing Embedded Toggle Generation Through On-Chip IR-Drop Measurements,
IEEE Design & Test of Computers, Vol.39/5, October 2022, pp 79-87
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W.-C. Lai, A. Krstic, and K.-T. Cheng
On Testing the Path Delay Faults of a Microprocessor Using its Instruction Set
in Proceedings of IEEE VLSI Test Symposium, May 2000, pp 15-20
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M. Favalli and M. Dalpasso
Bridging Fault Modeling and Simulation for Deep Submicron CMOS ICs
IEEE Transactions on Computer-Aided Design of Integrated Circuits and Systems
August 2002, T-CAD-21/8, pp 941-953
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S. Sheng, M.S. Hsiao
Efficient Sequential Test Generation Based on Logic Simulation
IEEE D&T of Computers, Vol. 19/5, pp 56-64, September 2002
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P. Girard,
Survey of low-power testing of VLSI circuits,
IEEE Design & Test of Computers, Vol.19/3, May 2002, pp 82-92
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D. Appello, C. Bugeja, G. Pollaccia, P. Bernardi, R. Cantoro, M. Restifo, E. Sanchez, and F. Venini
An Optimized Test During Burn-In for Automotive SoC
IEEE Design & Test, Vol. 35/3, pp 46-53, June 2018
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S. Pateras,
Achieving at-speed structural test,
IEEE Design & Test of Computers, Vol.20/5, October 2003, pp 26-33
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X. Lin, R. Press, J. Rajski, P. Reuter, T. Rinderknecht, B. Swanson, and N. Tamarapalli,
High-frequency, at-speed scan testing,
IEEE Design & Test of Computers, Vol.20/5, October 2003, pp 17-25
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W-T. Cheng, G. Mrugalski, J. Rajski, M. Trawka, and J. Tyszer
Scan Integrity Tests for EDT Compression
IEEE Design & Test, Vol. 37/4, pp 21-26, July/August 2020
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I. Pomeranz
Usable Circuits with Imperfect Scan Logic
Proceedings 2022 IEEE 31st Asian Test Symposium (ATS), pp 156-161, November 2022
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I. Pomeranz
Test Sequences for Faults in the Scan Logic
IEEE Transactions on Very Large Scale Integration (VLSI) Systems,
Vol. IEEE-TVLSI-30/10, pp. 1568-1572, October 2022
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A.J. van de Goor
Using March Tests to Test SRAMs
IEEE Design & Test of Computers, Vol. 10/1, March 1993, pp 8-14
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A.J. van de Goor
An Industrial Evaluation of DRAM Tests
IEEE Design & Test of Computers, Vol. 21/5, September 2004, 430-440
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S. Biswas and B. Cory
An Industrial Study of System-Level Test
IEEE Design & Test of Computers, Volume 29/1, January/February 2012, pp 19-27
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National Instruments
Designing Next Generation Test Systems - An In-Depth Developers Guide
National Instruments Corporation, 2007, Chapter 1
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S.M.A. Saeed and O. Sinanoglu
Expedited-Compact Architecture for Average Scan Power Reduction
IEEE Design & Test of Computers, Vol. 30/3, pp 25-33, May/June 2013
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E. Larsson, Z. Xiang, and P. Murali
IEEE Std. P1687.1 for Access Control of Reconfigurable Scan Networks
in Proceedings 2020 IEEE European Test Symposium (ETS), May 2020, 2 pages
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B. Kaczmarek, G. Mrugalski, N. Mukherjee, J. Rajski, L. Rybak, and J. Tyszer
Test Sequence-Optimized BIST for Automotive Applications
in Proceedings 2020 IEEE European Test Symposium (ETS), May 2020, 6 pages
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T. McLaurin and A. Cron
Applying IEEE Test Standards to Multidie Designs
IEEE Design & Test of Computers, Vol. 39/5, pp 7-16, September/October 2022
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A. Pandey, B. Tully, A. Samudra, A. Nagarandal, K. Natarajan, and R. Singhal
Novel Technique for Manufacturing, System-Level, and In-System Testing
of Large SoC Using Functional Protocol-Based High-Speed I/O

IEEE Design & Test of Computers, Vol. 40/4, pp 17-24, July/August 2023
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F. Schellenberg, A. Moradi, D.R.E. Gnad, and M.B. Tahoori
An Inside Job: Remote Power Analysis Attacks on FPGAs
IEEE Design & Test of Computers, Vol. 38/3, pp 58-66, May/June 2021
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C.-H. Yeh and J.E. Chen
Recycling Test Methods to Improve Test Capacity and Increase Chip Shipments
IEEE Design & Test of Computers, Vol. 40/3, pp 45-52, May/June 2023
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M. Portolan
True Interactive Testing Based on IJTAG
IEEE Design & Test of Computers, Vol. 41/6, pp 62-69, November 2024
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M.M. Patel and N. Nanavati
Low Power Design for Testability
in System-on-Chip Test Architectures: Nanometer Design for Testability
eInfochips Ltd., 2017
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U. Mehta, K. Dasgupta, and N. Devashrayee
Suitability of Various Low-Power Testing Techniques for IP Core-Based SoC: A Survey
in CAD for Gigascale SoC Design and Verification Solutions
Hindawi Publishing Co., VLSI Design, Volume 2011, Article ID 948926, 7 pages
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S. Wang ,
A BIST TPG for low power dissipation and high fault coverage,
IEEE Transactions on Very Large Scale Integration (VLSI) Systems,
IEEE-TVLSI-15/7, pp. 777-789, June 2007
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Z. Chen, J. Feng, D. Xiang, and B. Yin
Scan chain configuration based X filling for lowpower and high quality testing
IET Journal on Computers and Digital Techniques, vol. 4, pp. 1-13, 2010
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P. Borda and P. Prajapati,
LOC, LOS and LOES LOC, LOS and LOES at-speed testing methodologies
for automatic test pattern generation using transition delay fault model
,
International Journal of Research in Engineering and Technology, IJRET-3/3, pp. 273-277, March 2014
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I. Park and E.J. McCluskey,
Launch-on-Shift-Capture Transition Tests,
Proceedings IEEE International Test Conference, 2008, Paper 35.3, pp 1-9
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C.D. Renfrew, B. Booth, S. Latawa, R. Woltenberg, and C. Pyron,
At-speed Test on the QorIQTM P2020 Platform,
Proceedings IEEE International Test Conference, 2009, Lecture 3.3, pp 1-8
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I. Pomeranz
Conventional Tests for Approximate Scan Logic
IEEE Design & Test, Vol. 41/3, pp 5-13, May/June 2024
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Q. Xu, T. Mytkowicz, and N. S. Kim
Approximate computing: A survey
IEEE Design & Test of Computers, Vol. 33/1, pp. 8-22, February 2016
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I.-D. Huang et al.
Online scan diagnosis: A novel approach to volume diagnosis
Proceedings International Test Conference, October 2018, pp 1-10
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X. Lin and R. Thompson
Test generation for designs with multiple clocks
Proceedings Design Automation Conference, pp. 662-667, June 2003
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