An efficient test vector compression scheme using selective Huffman coding

A Jas, J Ghosh-Dastidar, ME Ng… - IEEE transactions on …, 2003 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper presents a compression/decompression scheme based on selective Huffman
coding for reducing the amount of test data that must be stored on a tester and transferred to …

A unified approach to reduce SOC test data volume, scan power and testing time

A Chandra, K Chakrabarty - IEEE transactions on computer …, 2003 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
We present a test resource partitioning (TRP) technique that simultaneously reduces test
data volume, test application time, and scan power. The proposed approach is based on the …

Nine-coded compression technique for testing embedded cores in SoCs

M Tehranipoor, M Nourani… - IEEE transactions on …, 2005 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper presents a new test-data compression technique that uses exactly nine
codewords. Our technique aims at precomputed data of intellectual property cores in system …

RL-Huffman encoding for test compression and power reduction in scan applications

M Nourani, MH Tehranipour - ACM Transactions on Design Automation …, 2005 - dl.acm.org
This article mixes two encoding techniques to reduce test data volume, test pattern delivery
time, and power dissipation in scan test applications. This is achieved by using run-length …

The strength and the impact of new media

C Haythornthwaite - Proceedings of the 34th annual Hawaii …, 2001 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper presents a perspective on the impact and use of new media that focuses on the
strength of the interpersonal tie connecting communicators. Research shows that more …

Test data compression using dictionaries with fixed-length indices [soc testing]

L Li, K Chakrabarty - Proceedings. 21st VLSI Test Symposium …, 2003 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
We present a dictionary-based test data compression approach for reducing test data
volume and testing time in SOCs. The proposed method is based on the use of a small …

Test data compression using dictionaries with selective entries and fixed-length indices

L Li, K Chakrabarty, NA Touba - ACM Transactions on Design …, 2003 - dl.acm.org
We present a dictionary-based test data compression approach for reducing test data
volume in SOCs. The proposed method is based on the use of a small number of ATE …

Run‐Length‐Based Test Data Compression Techniques: How Far from Entropy and Power Bounds?—A Survey

US Mehta, KS Dasgupta, NM Devashrayee - VLSI Design, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
The run length based coding schemes have been very effective for the test data
compression in case of current generation SoCs with a large number of IP cores. The first …

[КНИГА][B] Power-constrained testing of VLSI circuits

N Nicolici, B Al-Hashimi - 2003 - Springer
Increased levels of chip integration combined with physical limitations of heat removal
devices, cooling mechanisms and battery capacity, have established energy-efficiency as an …

Test data compression for system-on-a-chip using extended frequency-directed run-length code

AH El-Maleh - IET Computers & Digital Techniques, 2008 - IET
One of the major challenges in testing a system-on-a-chip is dealing with the large volume of
test data. To reduce the volume of test data, several test data compression techniques have …