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An algorithmic test pattern generator, with built-in-self-test (bist) capabilities, for functional testing of a circuit

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AU2001227892A1
AU2001227892A1 AU2001227892A AU2789201A AU2001227892A1 AU 2001227892 A1 AU2001227892 A1 AU 2001227892A1 AU 2001227892 A AU2001227892 A AU 2001227892A AU 2789201 A AU2789201 A AU 2789201A AU 2001227892 A1 AU2001227892 A1 AU 2001227892A1
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John Lee Barry
Marc Harold Erett
Afif M. Farhat
James A. Mears
Mark Sauerwald
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Ceva Technologies Ltd
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    • G01MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01RMEASURING ELECTRIC VARIABLES; MEASURING MAGNETIC VARIABLES
    • G01R31/00Arrangements for testing electric properties; Arrangements for locating electric faults; Arrangements for electrical testing characterised by what is being tested not provided for elsewhere
    • G01R31/28Testing of electronic circuits, e.g. by signal tracer
    • G01R31/317Testing of digital circuits
    • G01R31/3181Functional testing
    • G01R31/31813Test pattern generators
    • GPHYSICS
    • G01MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01RMEASURING ELECTRIC VARIABLES; MEASURING MAGNETIC VARIABLES
    • G01R31/00Arrangements for testing electric properties; Arrangements for locating electric faults; Arrangements for electrical testing characterised by what is being tested not provided for elsewhere
    • G01R31/28Testing of electronic circuits, e.g. by signal tracer
    • G01R31/317Testing of digital circuits
    • G01R31/3181Functional testing
    • G01R31/3183Generation of test inputs, e.g. test vectors, patterns or sequences
    • G01R31/318307Generation of test inputs, e.g. test vectors, patterns or sequences computer-aided, e.g. automatic test program generator [ATPG], program translations, test program debugging
    • GPHYSICS
    • G01MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01RMEASURING ELECTRIC VARIABLES; MEASURING MAGNETIC VARIABLES
    • G01R31/00Arrangements for testing electric properties; Arrangements for locating electric faults; Arrangements for electrical testing characterised by what is being tested not provided for elsewhere
    • G01R31/28Testing of electronic circuits, e.g. by signal tracer
    • G01R31/317Testing of digital circuits
    • G01R31/3181Functional testing
    • G01R31/31816Soft error testing; Soft error rate evaluation; Single event testing

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  • Tests Of Electronic Circuits (AREA)
  • Testing, Inspecting, Measuring Of Stereoscopic Televisions And Televisions (AREA)
AU2001227892A 2000-01-14 2001-01-12 An algorithmic test pattern generator, with built-in-self-test (bist) capabilities, for functional testing of a circuit Abandoned AU2001227892A1 (en)

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