JPH0364000A - Software error mount evaluating method for dynamic ram - Google Patents

Software error mount evaluating method for dynamic ram

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JPH0364000A
JPH0364000A JP1200631A JP20063189A JPH0364000A JP H0364000 A JPH0364000 A JP H0364000A JP 1200631 A JP1200631 A JP 1200631A JP 20063189 A JP20063189 A JP 20063189A JP H0364000 A JPH0364000 A JP H0364000A
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dynamic ram
soft error
data
evaluating method
software error
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Yoshihiro Sato
佐藤 好洋
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Mitsubishi Electric Corp
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Abstract

(57)【要約】本公報は電子出願前の出願データであるた
め要約のデータは記録されません。
(57) [Summary] This bulletin contains application data before electronic filing, so abstract data is not recorded.

Description

【発明の詳細な説明】 〔産業上の利用分野〕 この発明はダイナミックRAMの高速領域でのソフトエ
ラー実装評価方法に関するものである。
DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE INVENTION [Field of Industrial Application] The present invention relates to a soft error implementation evaluation method in a high-speed area of dynamic RAM.

〔従来の技術」 第2図は従来のダイナミックRAMのソフトエラーテス
トシーケンス図、第3図はサイクルタイムに対するソフ
トエラー率の関係を示すグラフである。
[Prior Art] FIG. 2 is a soft error test sequence diagram of a conventional dynamic RAM, and FIG. 3 is a graph showing the relationship between soft error rate and cycle time.

次に動作について説明する。Next, the operation will be explained.

セル全面にData l Writc L/、そのDa
taをReadする。Read L/たDataはコン
パレータによって判定する。もしDataが正しいとき
はRead→Data判定をnサイクル繰り返す。次に
反転Dataをセル全面にWrite L/、同様に繰
り返す。もしData判定したときにDataが正しく
ない時はエラービットカウント等を検出してソフトエラ
ーを見極める。
Data written on the entire surface of the cell, its Da
Read ta. Read L/Data is determined by a comparator. If Data is correct, Read→Data determination is repeated n cycles. Next, invert Data is written L/ on the entire surface of the cell, and the same process is repeated. If the Data is not correct when the Data is determined, the error bit count, etc. is detected to identify a soft error.

〔発明が解決しようとする課題」 従来のダイナミックRAMのソフトエラー実装評価方法
は以上のように実施されているので、ダイナミックRA
Mの書込み・読み出し時にはアドレスのマルチプレック
スによりどうしてもサイクルタイムを短かくできないた
め高速動作でのソフトエラー評価ができないという問題
点があった。
[Problem to be solved by the invention] Since the conventional dynamic RAM soft error implementation evaluation method is implemented as described above, the dynamic RAM
When writing and reading M, it is impossible to shorten the cycle time by multiplexing addresses, so there is a problem that soft error evaluation cannot be performed in high-speed operation.

この発明は上記のような問題点を解消するためになされ
たもので、Readサイクルのかわりに■オンリーリフ
レッシュサイクルを用いることで高速領域でのソフトエ
ラー実装評価を実現することを目的とする。
This invention has been made to solve the above-mentioned problems, and aims to realize soft error implementation evaluation in a high-speed area by using a (1) only refresh cycle instead of a read cycle.

〔課題を解決するための手段〕[Means to solve the problem]

この発明に係るダイナミックRAMのソフトエラ−評価
方法は、■ 、 CAS 、ロウアドレス、コラムアド
レスを制御する必要があるところのReadサイクルを
行なうかわりに■ 、ロウアドレスだけ制御すればよい
■オンリーリフレッシュサイクルを用いることにしたも
のである。
The dynamic RAM soft error evaluation method according to the present invention has the following features: ■ Instead of performing a Read cycle, which requires controlling the CAS, row address, and column address, ■ Only the row address needs to be controlled ■ Only refresh cycle This is what I decided to use.

〔作用J この発明におけるテストシーケンスでは、入力制御の多
いReadサイクルのかわりに入力制御の少ない■オン
リーリフレッシュサイクルを使って高速領域でのソフト
エラー実装評価を実現できる。
[Function J] In the test sequence of the present invention, soft error implementation evaluation in a high-speed region can be realized by using the (1) only refresh cycle with less input control instead of the read cycle with more input control.

〔実施例j 以下、この発明に係るダイナミックRAMのソフトエラ
ー実装評価方法の一実施例を図について説明する。第1
図は、ソフトエラーテストシーケンス図である。
[Embodiment j] Hereinafter, an embodiment of a soft error implementation evaluation method for a dynamic RAM according to the present invention will be described with reference to the drawings. 1st
The figure is a soft error test sequence diagram.

次lζこの発明でのダイナミックRAMにおけるテスト
シーケンスについて説明する。
Next, a test sequence in the dynamic RAM according to the present invention will be explained.

セル全頁にDataをWrite シ、そのDataを
■オンリーリフレッシュする。もしソフトエラーでデー
タ反転してもそれは反転データとして保持されるためD
ata判定したいときにReadする。次に裏のデータ
DataをWriteシ同様のシーケンスを繰り返す。
Write data to all pages of cells, and refresh the data only. Even if data is inverted due to a soft error, it will be retained as inverted data, so D
Read when you want to judge ata. Next, write the data on the other side and repeat the same sequence.

〔発明の効果〕〔Effect of the invention〕

以上のように、この発明によればReadサイクルを■
オンリーリフレッシュサイクルにしたので、入力制御信
号が少なくてすみ、高速領域のソフトエラー実装評価が
できる。
As described above, according to the present invention, the Read cycle can be
Since it uses only refresh cycles, fewer input control signals are required, making it possible to evaluate soft error implementation in high-speed areas.

【図面の簡単な説明】[Brief explanation of drawings]

@1図はこの発明の一実施例によるダイナミックRAM
のソフトエラー実装評価方法のテストシーケンス図、第
2図は従来のダイナミックRAMのソフトエラー実装方
法のテストシーケンス図、第3図はサイクルタイムに対
するソフトエラー率の関係を示すグラフである。
@1 Figure shows a dynamic RAM according to an embodiment of this invention.
FIG. 2 is a test sequence diagram of a conventional dynamic RAM soft error implementation evaluation method, and FIG. 3 is a graph showing the relationship between soft error rate and cycle time.

Claims (1)

【特許請求の範囲】[Claims] ソフトエラー評価のテストシーケンスとしてReadサ
イクルの回数を減らし、その分■オンリーリフレッシュ
サイクルを増やすことで高速でのソフトエラー評価を可
能にすることを特徴とするダイナミツクRAMのソフト
エラー実装評価方法。
A soft error implementation evaluation method for a dynamic RAM characterized by reducing the number of read cycles as a test sequence for soft error evaluation and increasing the number of only refresh cycles accordingly, thereby enabling high-speed soft error evaluation.
JP1200631A 1989-08-02 1989-08-02 Software error mount evaluating method for dynamic ram Pending JPH0364000A (en)

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Cited By (1)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
JPH06251598A (en) * 1993-03-01 1994-09-09 American Teleph & Telegr Co <Att> Method and equipment for testing memory fault

Cited By (1)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
JPH06251598A (en) * 1993-03-01 1994-09-09 American Teleph & Telegr Co <Att> Method and equipment for testing memory fault

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