Practice Basic Structure of Scan Chains - 6.2.1 | 6. Implementation and Optimization of Scan Chains for Improved Testability | Design for Testability
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Question 1

Easy

What is the purpose of Scan-In in a scan chain?

💡 Hint: Think about where data enters during testing.

Question 2

Easy

Name one of the components of a scan chain.

💡 Hint: Consider the building blocks we discussed.

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Question 1

What is the purpose of Scan-In?

  • To output test results
  • To enable normal operation
  • To input test vectors

💡 Hint: Think about what data you put into the system.

Question 2

True or False: The Scan Enable signal is used to switch between normal and test modes.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Consider how you toggle operations.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

Design a simple scan chain consisting of four flip-flops. Explain how you would connect the Scan-In and Scan-Out, and describe the role of the Scan Enable signal.

💡 Hint: Think about the flow of data through the flip-flops.

Question 2

Explain the potential drawbacks of having a very long scan chain in terms of power consumption and testing efficiency.

💡 Hint: Consider both operational and design perspectives.

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