Practice Scan Chain Configuration - 6.2.2 | 6. Implementation and Optimization of Scan Chains for Improved Testability | Design for Testability
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Question 1

Easy

What is meant by chain length in scan chains?

💡 Hint: Consider how this relates to testing duration.

Question 2

Easy

Why would you use multiple scan chains?

💡 Hint: Think about time efficiency during testing.

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Question 1

What impact does chain length have in scan chains?

  • Increases test time
  • Reduces power consumption
  • Enhances fault coverage

💡 Hint: Think about how data travels in a chain.

Question 2

True or False: Using multiple scan chains can reduce testing time.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Consider how parallel processes work in testing.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

Design a scenario with an electronic system using scan chains. Optimize the scan chain configuration considering speed and fault coverage.

💡 Hint: List possible components and how they can be grouped.

Question 2

Evaluate the effect of increasing the number of flip-flops in a single chain. Discuss any potential outcomes regarding test time and fault detection.

💡 Hint: Consider both side effects and direct impacts on test processes.

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