Patent classifications
G01R31/31924
CIRCUIT SIMULATION TEST METHOD AND APPARATUS, DEVICE, AND MEDIUM
The present application relates to a circuit simulation test method and apparatus, a device, and a medium. The method includes: creating a parametric data model, wherein the parametric data model is configured to generate preset write data based on a preset parameter; creating a test platform, wherein the test platform is configured to generate a test result based on the preset write data; creating an eye diagram generation module, wherein the eye diagram generation module is configured to generate a data eye diagram based on the test result; and conducting a simulation test, inputting the preset write data to the test platform and obtaining the test result, and generating the data eye diagram by using the eye diagram generation module.
Test system
A test system is provided. The system includes a first test apparatus and a second test apparatus. A device power supply of the first test apparatus (ATE) is electrically connected with a device under test (DUT) through a driving branch (F) and a detecting branch (S), the driving branch (F) being configured to provide an original driving current to the DUT b the device power supply during testing, and the detecting branch (S) being configured to detect an effective driving current reaching the DUT. The second test apparatus includes a first voltage drop branch, the first voltage drop branch is connected to the detecting branch (S), and a voltage drop detected by the driving branch (F) is used to determine an effectiveness of an electrical connection formed between the driving branch and the device under test, and an electrical connection formed between the detecting branch (S) and the DUT.
Temporal resolution control for temporal point spread function generation in an optical measurement system
An exemplary system includes a photodetector configured to generate a plurality of photodetector output pulses over time as a plurality of light pulses are applied to and scattered by a target, a TPSF generation circuit configured to generate, based on the photodetector output pulses, a TPSF representative of a light pulse response of the target, and a control circuit configured to direct the TPSF generation circuit to selectively operate in different resolution modes.
Comparator with configurable operating modes
A multiple operating-mode comparator system can be useful for high bandwidth and low power automated testing. The system can include a gain stage configured to drive a high impedance input of a comparator output stage, wherein the gain stage includes a differential switching stage coupled to an adjustable impedance circuit, and an impedance magnitude characteristic of the adjustable impedance circuit corresponds to a bandwidth characteristic of the gain stage. The comparator output stage can include a buffer circuit coupled to a low impedance comparator output node. The buffer circuit can provide a reference voltage for a switched output signal at the output node in a higher speed mode, and the buffer circuit can provide the switched output signal at the output node in a lower power mode.
MONITORING CIRCUIT, INTEGRATED CIRCUIT INCLUDING THE SAME, AND OPERATING METHOD OF MONITORING CIRCUIT
A monitoring circuit includes a sensor circuit having a plurality of devices and a selection circuit, which selects a device to be monitored among the plurality of devices, an input circuit, which applies, based on input digital data, a first signal to the device to be monitored and an output circuit, which generates output digital data based on a second signal generated by the sensor circuit. The input circuit includes a digital-to-analog converter, and the output circuit includes an analog-to-digital converter.
Method and device for monitoring connection of semiconductor of power module
The invention: determines if the duration of the conducting state of the semiconductors in a first cycle of the pulse width modulation is upper than a predetermined duration, measures, during the conducting state of the semiconductors at a second cycle, the voltage provided to the load, sequentially disables the conduction of each semiconductor during a part of the duration of the conducting state of the semiconductors in a third cycle and measures the voltage provided to the load, determines the differences between the voltage measured during the second cycle and each voltage measured during the third cycle, orders the differences according to their value, checks if the determined order is identical to an order stored in a memory of the device and determines that one connection of one semiconductor is deteriorated if the order is changed.
OUTPUT VOLTAGE GLITCH REDUCTION IN ATE SYSTEMS
An automated testing system comprises a high side switch circuit coupled to an input/output (I/O) connection, a low side switch circuit coupled to the I/O connection, a high side force amplifier (HFA) coupled to the high side switch, a low side force amplifier (LFA) coupled to the low side switch, an adjusting circuit coupled to the HFA and the LFA, and a control circuit configured to change the adjusting circuit to change control of current at the I/O connection from one of the HFA or LFA to the other of the HFA or LFA.
Built-in self-test circuit and temperature measurement circuit including the same
A temperature measurement circuit includes a band-gap reference circuit configured to generate a band-gap reference voltage that is fixed regardless of an operation temperature, a reference voltage generator circuit configured to generate a measurement reference voltage by adjusting the band-gap reference voltage, a sensing circuit configured to generate a temperature-variant voltage based on a bias current, where the temperature-variant voltage is varied depending on the operation temperature, an analog-digital converter circuit configured to generate a first digital code indicating the operation temperature based on the measurement reference voltage and the temperature-variant voltage, and an analog built-in self-test (BIST) circuit configured to generate a plurality of flag signals indicating whether each of the band-gap reference voltage, the measurement reference voltage, and a bias voltage corresponding to the bias current is included in a predetermined range.
Path loss compensation for comparator
A test system can receive a test signal from a device under test (DUI) via a first signal path. A comparator circuit can receive the test signal and, in response, generate an intermediate output signal based on a magnitude relationship between the test signal a comparator reference signal. A compensation circuit can generate a correction signal that is complementary to a portion of the received test signal, such as to correct for loading effects of the first signal path. The test system can include an output circuit configured to provide a corrected differential output signal that is based on a combination of the intermediate output signal and the correction signal.
Scan Chain for Memory with Reduced Power Consumption
A scan chain architecture with lowered power consumption comprises a multiplexer selecting between a functional input and a test input. The output of the multiplexer is coupled to a low threshold voltage latch and, in test mode, to a standard threshold voltage latch. The low threshold voltage latch and standard threshold voltage latch are configured to store data when a clock input falls, using a master latch functional clock M_F_CLK, master latch test clock M_T_CLK, slave latch functional clock S_F_CLK, and slave latch test clock S_T_CLK. The slave latch has lower power consumption than the master latch.