Location of stuck-at faults and bridging faults based on circuit partitioning

IEEE Transactions on Computers

Volumn 47, Issue 10, 1998, Pages 1124-1135

  Pomeranz, Irith ^a,b   Reddy, Sudhakar M ^a,b  

^a IEEE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

Author keywords

Circuit partitioning; Fault diagnosis

Indexed keywords

COMBINATORIAL CIRCUITS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; MICROPROCESSOR CHIPS; SEQUENTIAL CIRCUITS;

CIRCUIT PARTITIONING; FAULT DIAGNOSIS;

INTEGRATED CIRCUIT TESTING;

EID: 0032181414     PISSN: 00189340     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/12.729795     Document Type: Article

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