Practice - Introduction to Scan Chain Implementation and Optimization
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Practice Questions
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What is the primary role of scan chains in digital circuit testing?
💡 Hint: Think about how we access internal circuit states.
Name one possible challenge faced when implementing scan chains.
💡 Hint: Consider the effects of changes on the overall system.
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Interactive Quizzes
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What is the primary function of scan chains?
💡 Hint: Consider how they help in identifying issues within circuits.
True or False: Scan chains reduce the overall design complexity.
💡 Hint: Think about new components and their effects.
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Challenge Problems
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Design a scenario where multiple scan chains can optimize the testing process in a complex SoC. Discuss the advantages and potential drawbacks.
💡 Hint: What happens if you try to test all sections at once?
Evaluate the effectiveness of advanced fault models in conjunction with scan chains for detecting faults in high-speed circuits.
💡 Hint: Why might conventional models fall short?
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