Testing 3D chips containing through-silicon vias

EJ Marinissen, Y Zorian - 2009 International Test Conference, 2009 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Today's miniaturization and performance requirements result in the usage of high-density
integration and packaging technologies, such as 3D stacked ICs (3D-SICs) based on …

An industry perspective on current and future state of the art in system-on-chip (SoC) technology

TACM Claasen - Proceedings of the IEEE, 2006 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In fast-moving consumer electronics markets where product lifetimes may be measured in
months rather than years, fast time-to-market development of the system-on-chip solutions …

A structured and scalable test access architecture for TSV-based 3D stacked ICs

EJ Marinissen, J Verbree… - 2010 28th VLSI Test …, 2010 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
New process technology developments enable the creation of three-dimensional stacked
ICs (3D-SICs) interconnected by means of Through-Silicon Vias (TSVs). This paper presents …

Test-access mechanism optimization for core-based three-dimensional SOCs

X Wu, Y Chen, K Chakrabarty, Y **e - Microelectronics Journal, 2010 - Elsevier
Embedded cores in a core-based system-on-chip (SOC) are not easily accessible via chip
I/O pins. Test-access mechanisms (TAMs) and test wrappers (eg, the IEEE Standard 1500 …

Testing TSV-based three-dimensional stacked ICs

EJ Marinissen - 2010 Design, Automation & Test in Europe …, 2010 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
To meet customer's product-quality expectations, each individual IC needs to be tested for
manufacturing defects incurred during its many high-precision, and hence defect-prone …

Test-architecture optimization and test scheduling for TSV-based 3-D stacked ICs

B Noia, K Chakrabarty, SK Goel… - … on Computer-Aided …, 2011 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Through-silicon via (TSV)-based 3-D stacked ICs (SICs) are becoming increasingly
important in the semiconductor industry. In this paper, we address test architecture …

3D DfT architecture for pre-bond and post-bond testing

EJ Marinissen, CC Chi, J Verbree… - … IEEE International 3D …, 2010 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Process technology developments enable the creation of three-dimensional stacked ICs (3D-
SICs) interconnected by means of Through-Silicon Vias (TSVs). This paper presents a 3D …

Layout-driven test-architecture design and optimization for 3D SoCs under pre-bond test-pin-count constraint

L Jiang, Q Xu, K Chakrabarty, TM Mak - Proceedings of the 2009 …, 2009 - dl.acm.org
We propose a layout-driven test-architecture design and optimization technique for core-
based system-on-chips (SoCs) that are fabricated using three-dimensional (3D) integration …

Post-bond testing of 2.5 D-SICs and 3D-SICs containing a passive silicon interposer base

CC Chi, EJ Marinissen, SK Goel… - 2011 IEEE International …, 2011 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Through-Silicon Vias (TSVs) enable high-density, low-latency, and low-power interconnects
for system chips that consist of multiple dies. In “2.5 D” Stacked ICs (2.5 D-SICs), multiple …

Test-architecture optimization for TSV-based 3D stacked ICs

B Noia, SK Goel, K Chakrabarty… - 2010 15th IEEE …, 2010 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Testing of 3D stacked ICs (SICs) is becoming increasingly important in the semiconductor
industry. In this paper, we address the problem of test architecture optimization for 3D …