SG86359A1 - Single pin performance screen ring oscillator with frequency division - Google Patents

Single pin performance screen ring oscillator with frequency division

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Publication number
SG86359A1
SG86359A1 SG9905104A SG1999005104A SG86359A1 SG 86359 A1 SG86359 A1 SG 86359A1 SG 9905104 A SG9905104 A SG 9905104A SG 1999005104 A SG1999005104 A SG 1999005104A SG 86359 A1 SG86359 A1 SG 86359A1
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Prior art keywords
frequency division
ring oscillator
single pin
screen ring
performance screen
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SG9905104A
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P Koch Steven
L Wheater Donald
Wissel Larry
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Ibm
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    • 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
    • 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
    • G01R31/2851Testing of integrated circuits [IC]
    • G01R31/2882Testing timing characteristics
    • 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
    • G01R31/26Testing of individual semiconductor devices
    • 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
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H01ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01LSEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES NOT COVERED BY CLASS H10
    • H01L22/00Testing or measuring during manufacture or treatment; Reliability measurements, i.e. testing of parts without further processing to modify the parts as such; Structural arrangements therefor

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  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • General Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
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  • Computer Hardware Design (AREA)
  • Microelectronics & Electronic Packaging (AREA)
  • Manufacturing & Machinery (AREA)
  • Power Engineering (AREA)
  • Semiconductor Integrated Circuits (AREA)
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SG9905104A 1998-10-21 1999-10-13 Single pin performance screen ring oscillator with frequency division SG86359A1 (en)

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US09/177,139 US6426641B1 (en) 1998-10-21 1998-10-21 Single pin performance screen ring oscillator with frequency division

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KR (1) KR20000035053A (ko)
SG (1) SG86359A1 (ko)
TW (1) TW469703B (ko)

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