Patent classifications
G01R31/31703
Circuit aging detection sensor based on lookup table
The disclosure discloses a lookup table-based circuit aging detection sensor, including a control circuit, two voltage controlled oscillators (VCOs), two shaping circuits, a phase comparator, a 3-digit voter, a beat-frequency oscillator, an 8-digit counter, a latch, a lookup table array and a digital-analogue converter. The control circuit respectively connects with the phase comparator, the 3-digit voter, the 8-digit counter, the first and the second VCOs. The first and second VCOs connect with the first and second shaping circuits respectively. The first and second shaping circuits connect with the phase comparator. The phase comparator connects with the 3-digit voter. The 3-digit voter connects with the beat-frequency oscillator. The beat-frequency oscillator respectively connects with the 8-digit counter and the latch. The 8-digit counter connects with the latch. The latch connects with the lookup table array. The lookup table array connects with the digital-analogue converter.
METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR TESTING ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE CHIP, DEVICE AND STORAGE MEDIUM
The present disclosure discloses a method and an apparatus for testing an artificial intelligence chip test, a device and a storage medium, and relates to the field of artificial intelligence. The specific implementation solution is: the target artificial intelligence chip has multiple same arithmetic units, the method includes: obtaining scale information of the target artificial intelligence chip; determining whether the target artificial intelligence chip satisfies a test condition of an arithmetic unit array level according to the scale information; dividing all the arithmetic units into multiple same arithmetic unit arrays, and performing a DFT test on the arithmetic unit arrays, respectively, if it is determined that the test condition of the arithmetic unit array level is satisfied; performing the DFT test on the arithmetic units, respectively, if it is not determined that the test condition of the arithmetic unit array level is not satisfied.
METHOD FOR TESTING DEVICE UNDER TEST AND APPARATUS USING THE SAME
Provided is a test apparatus for testing a device under test (DUT), the apparatus operating at an operating frequency that is lower than an operating frequency of the DUT. The test apparatus includes a clock source which generates a clock according to the operating frequency of the test apparatus, a clock multiplier configured to multiply the generated clock source by a multiplication number which is set according to the operating frequency of the DUT and output a first clock for the DUT, a phase converter configured to shift a phase of the generated clock according to the multiplication number and output a plurality of second clocks having different phases, and a test pattern comparator configured to sequentially collect pieces of data from the DUT by sequentially applying the plurality of second clocks having different phases.
INPUT DEVICE, CONTROL APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR OPERATION OF AN INPUT DEVICE
An input device including an input circuit with an input connection point for applying an input signal and with an input signal path which leads from the input connection point to an evaluation input and on which a conversion of the input signal into an evaluation signal is effected, an evaluation device which includes the evaluation input and which is designed to recognise an input signal level of the input signal on the basis of the evaluation signal, wherein the evaluation device is further designed to carry out a functionality test of the input device and within the framework of the functionality test by way of providing a test signal to effect a first change of the evaluation signal and to test the functionality of the input device on the basis of the effected first change of the evaluation signal, wherein the input circuit includes a transistor which is connected into the input signal path, and the input circuit is designed to control a control terminal of the transistor on the basis of the test signal, in order to effect the first change of the evaluation signal.
ERROR RATE MEASURING APPARATUS AND DATA DIVISION DISPLAY METHOD
An error rate measuring apparatus that inputs a PAM4 signal of a known pattern as a test signal to a device under test W, receives a signal from the device under test W compliant with the input of the test signal, and measures whether or not an FEC operation of the device under test W is possible based on a comparison result of the received signal and the test signal includes an operation unit that sets one Codeword length and one FEC Symbol length of the FEC as a setting parameter to the signal received from the device under test W according to a communication standard of the device under test W, and a display unit that parallel-displays MSB data and LSB data of each piece of symbol string data obtained by receiving and converting the signal from the device under test W on a display screen.
SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE
According to one embodiment, a semiconductor device includes a control circuit configured to generate a first signal and a second signal, a gating circuit configured to execute supply or stoppage of supply of a clock signal based on the first signal, and a circuit block configured to accept the clock signal, the second signal, and a test pattern. The gating circuit is configured to execute resupply of the clock signal after the stoppage of the supply, based on the first signal during a period of a scan test.
FAULT TOLERANT SYNCHRONIZER
A synchronization circuit includes a first synchronizer having a first data input, a first clock input, and first output; a second synchronizer having a second data input, a second clock input, and a second output; selection circuitry having first, second, third and fourth inputs, and a synchronized data output, the first and second inputs coupled to the first and second outputs, respectively; and storage circuitry having a storage data input coupled to the synchronized data output, a third clock input, and a feedback output coupled to the fourth input.
Method and system for acquisition of test data
The present invention facilitates efficient and effective device testing and debugging. In one embodiment, a tester system includes: a controller processor, a plurality of programmable accelerator circuits, and a plurality of load boards respectively. The plurality of programmable accelerator circuits providing input test signals and capture output test signals. The plurality of load boards apply the input test signals to a plurality of devices under test (DUTs) and capture the output test signals therefrom. In one exemplary implementation, each of the plurality of load boards includes a first set of connections that transmit input test signals to a respective DUT, a second set of connections that receive output test signals from the respective DUT, and sideband connectors. The sideband connectors receive test related information from the DUT.
Comparator
A device includes a comparator, a reference signal node, a plurality of test signal nodes, and control logic. The reference signal node receives a reference signal. The reference signal node is coupled to a first input of the comparator. Each of the plurality of test signal nodes receives a corresponding test signal. The control logic is configured to initiate a comparison of each test signal to the reference signal via the comparator.
Detection of performance degradation in integrated circuits
Methods and systems of detecting chip degradation are described. A processor may execute a test on a device at a first time, where the test includes executable instructions for the device to execute a task under specific conditions relating to a performance attribute. The processor may receive performance data indicating a set of outcomes from the task executed by the device during the test. The processor may determine a first value of a parameter of the performance attribute based on the identified subset. The processor may compare the first value with a second value of the parameter of the performance attribute. The second value is based on an execution of the test on the device at a second time. The processor may determine a degradation status of the device based on the comparison of the first value with the second value.