Practice - Test Pattern Generation
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Practice Questions
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What are test patterns in BIST?
💡 Hint: Think about what triggers the testing process.
Name one type of test pattern.
💡 Hint: They vary in how they are generated.
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Interactive Quizzes
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What type of pattern covers a wide range of fault scenarios?
💡 Hint: Consider the randomness of patterns.
True or False: Deterministic test patterns are used to target specific fault models.
💡 Hint: Think about their structured approach.
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Challenge Problems
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Design an example BIST framework that incorporates both pseudo-random and deterministic test patterns. Justify your choices based on the types of faults you might encounter in the circuits being tested.
💡 Hint: Consider which circuits you are testing and the typical faults they experience.
Critically analyze the efficiency of test pattern generation methods in terms of cost vs. coverage effectiveness in a high-volume product setting.
💡 Hint: Think about production runs and quality control requirements.
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