A test rack includes two or more memory device test boards where each memory device test boards includes two or more memory device test resources. Each of the two or more memory device test boards includes a separate processing device allocated to the memory device test resources of a corresponding memory device test boards. A processing device of a test board detects that a first memory sub-system has engaged with a first memory device test resource of the corresponding memory device test board. The processing device identifies a first test to be performed for a first memory device of the first memory sub-system, where the first test includes one or more first test instructions to be executed in performance of the first test. The processing device causes the one or more first test instructions to be transmitted to the first memory sub-system, where the first test is performed by the one or more first test instructions executing at the first memory sub-system.

A redundancy analysis method of replacing a faulty part of a memory with at least one spare according to the present embodiment includes: acquiring fault information of the memory; and redundancy-allocating the fault with combinations of the spares to correspond to combination codes corresponding to the combinations of the spares, in which, the redundancy-allocating with the combination of the spare areas includes performing parallel processing on each combination of the spares.

A memory device, and a method of operating the same, includes a plurality of pages, a peripheral circuit, and control logic. The peripheral circuit is configured to receive a command, an address, and data from an external controller to program a page selected from among the plurality of pages, and to generate internal input data depending on an input mode for the command, the address, and the data. The control logic is configured to determine whether internal input data is to be generated based on the data depending on the input mode and to control the peripheral circuit so that a program operation of programming the internal input data is performed.

In some embodiments, a semiconductor wafer testing system is provided. The semiconductor wafer testing system includes a semiconductor wafer prober having one or more conductive probes, where the semiconductor wafer prober is configured to position the one or more conductive probes on an integrated chip (IC) that is disposed on a semiconductor wafer. The semiconductor wafer testing system also includes a ferromagnetic wafer chuck, where the ferromagnetic wafer chuck is configured to hold the semiconductor wafer while the wafer prober positions the one or more conductive probes on the IC. An upper magnet is disposed over the ferromagnetic wafer chuck, where the upper magnet is configured to generate an external magnetic field between the upper magnet and the ferromagnetic wafer chuck, and where the ferromagnetic wafer chuck amplifies the external magnetic field such that the external magnetic field passes through the IC with an amplified magnetic field strength.

A ground bounce generator includes a resistor and at least one switch coupled in parallel with the resistor. The ground bounce generator is in a device under test circuit including a source, at least one ground bounce generator, at least one device under test, and a ground. The device under test is coupled in series between the source and the ground bounce generator. The device under test and the ground bounce generator are coupled in series between the source and the ground.

There is provided a cryptographic key determination device for determining one or more cryptographic keys in a cryptographic device, the cryptographic device being configured to execute one or more test programs, the cryptographic device comprising one or more components (11-i), each component (11-i) being configured to generate static and dynamic data, the dynamic data being generated in response to the execution of the one or more test programs, wherein the cryptographic key determination device comprises: a data extraction unit configured to extract at least one part of the static data and at least one part of the dynamic data generated by the one or more components (11-i), and a key generator configured to combine the at least one part of static data and the at least one part of dynamic data, and to determine the one or more cryptographic keys by applying a cryptographic function to the combined data.

An environment control apparatus includes an apparatus body, a processing device, a plurality of heating devices, and a plurality of cooling devices. The apparatus body includes a plurality of accommodating chambers each having one of the heating devices or one of the cooling devices. Each of the heating devices has a high temperature contacting structure, and each of the cooling devices has a low temperature contacting structure. When a chip testing device carrying chips is arranged in one of the accommodating chambers, the chip testing device is supplied with electricity, and the heating device or the cooling device of the one of the accommodating chambers is in operation, the chip testing device is configured to test the chips disposed thereon.

The technology relates to a memory insertion machine for inserting memory modules into memory sockets on a circuit board. The memory insertion machine may include one or more insertion rods moveably mounted to one or more vertical guides and an insertion controller. The insertion controller may be configured to apply an insertion force to a memory module in a memory socket by controlling the movement of the one or more insertion rods on the one or more vertical guides. The movement of the one or more insertion rods may have a gradually decreasing deceleration as the insertion rods move towards the memory socket.

The present disclosure provides an apparatus for performing thermal testing of a memory device and a method of thermally testing the memory device. The apparatus includes a tester; an interface board disposed over the tester and configured to receive the semiconductor device and connect the semiconductor device to the tester; a shield disposed over the interface board and including a recess; a gas-supplying unit including a conduit extending through the shield and accessible to the recess; a temperature-sensing device disposed within the recess; and a controller configured to control and communicate with the tester, the gas-supplying unit and the temperature-sensing device.

A magnetic field transducer mounting apparatus can include a first mount configured to fixedly couple to a side surface of a wafer test fixture magnet, and a second and third mount configured to adjustably position a magnetic field transducer in a predetermined location proximate a face of the wafer test fixture magnet.