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2003
IEEE
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Parameterized Macrocells with Accurate Delay Models for Core-Based Designs
In this paper we propose a new design methodology targeted for core-based designs using parameterized macrocells (PMC’s). This methodology provides the flexibility for instance...
Makram M. Mansour, Mohammad M. Mansour, Amit Mehro...
ISQED
2003
IEEE
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On Structural vs. Functional Testing for Delay Faults
A structurally testable delay fault might become untestable in the functional mode of the circuit due to logic or timing constraints or both. Experimental data suggests that there...
Angela Krstic, Jing-Jia Liou, Kwang-Ting Cheng, Li...
ISQED
2003
IEEE
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Compact Dictionaries for Fault Diagnosis in BIST
We present a new technique for generating compact dictionaries for cause-effect diagnosis in BIST. This approach relies on the use of three compact dictionaries: (i) D1, containin...
Chunsheng Liu, Krishnendu Chakrabarty
ISQED
2003
IEEE
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Active Device under Bond Pad to Save I/O Layout for High-pin-count SOC
To save layout area for electrostatic discharge (ESD) protection design in the SOC era, test chip with large size NMOS devices placed under bond pads has been fabricated in 0.35-Â...
Ming-Dou Ker, Jeng-Jie Peng, Hsin-Chin Jiang
ISQED
2003
IEEE
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A Novel Clocking Strategy for Dynamic Circuits
This paper proposes a new clocking strategy for dynamic circuit. It provides faster performance and smaller area than conventional clocking scheme. The proposed clocking scheme fo...
Young-Jun Lee, Jong-Jin Lim, Yong-Bin Kim
ISQED
2003
IEEE
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Impact of Interoperability on CAD-IP Reuse: An Academic Viewpoint
Mind-boggling complexity of EDA tools necessitates reuse of intellectual property in any large-scale commercial or academic operation. However, due to the nature of software, a to...
Andrew B. Kahng, Igor L. Markov
ISQED
2003
IEEE
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New DFM Approach Abstracts AltPSM Lithography Requirements for sub-100nm IC Design Domains
Approach Abstracts AltPSM Lithography Requirements for sub-100nm IC Design Domains Pradiptya Ghosh, Chung-shin Kang, Michael Sanie and David Pinto Numerical Technologies, 70 West P...
Pradiptya Ghosh, Chung-shin Kang, Michael Sanie, D...
ISQED
2003
IEEE
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Static Pin Mapping and SOC Test Scheduling for Cores with Multiple Test Sets
An algorithm for mapping core terminals to System-On-a-Chip (SOC) I/O pins and scheduling tests in order to achieve costefficient concurrent test for core-based designs is present...
Yu Huang, Wu-Tung Cheng, Chien-Chung Tsai, Nilanja...
ISQED
2003
IEEE
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Design and Analysis of Low-Voltage Current-Mode Logic Buffers
- This paper investigates important problems involved in the design of a CML buffer as well as a chain of tapered CML buffers. A new design procedure to systematically design a cha...
Payam Heydari