SG86333A1 - Static ram circuit for deffect analysis - Google Patents

Static ram circuit for deffect analysis

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Publication number
SG86333A1
SG86333A1 SG9802899A SG1998002899A SG86333A1 SG 86333 A1 SG86333 A1 SG 86333A1 SG 9802899 A SG9802899 A SG 9802899A SG 1998002899 A SG1998002899 A SG 1998002899A SG 86333 A1 SG86333 A1 SG 86333A1
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Singapore
Prior art keywords
analysis
deffect
static ram
ram circuit
contact pads
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SG9802899A
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Inventor
Wang Jonathan
W Vook Dietrich
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Agilent Technologies Inc
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    • GPHYSICS
    • G11INFORMATION STORAGE
    • G11CSTATIC STORES
    • G11C29/00Checking stores for correct operation ; Subsequent repair; Testing stores during standby or offline operation
    • G11C29/04Detection or location of defective memory elements, e.g. cell constructio details, timing of test signals
    • G11C29/50Marginal testing, e.g. race, voltage or current testing
    • GPHYSICS
    • G11INFORMATION STORAGE
    • G11CSTATIC STORES
    • G11C29/00Checking stores for correct operation ; Subsequent repair; Testing stores during standby or offline operation
    • G11C29/04Detection or location of defective memory elements, e.g. cell constructio details, timing of test signals
    • GPHYSICS
    • G11INFORMATION STORAGE
    • G11CSTATIC STORES
    • G11C29/00Checking stores for correct operation ; Subsequent repair; Testing stores during standby or offline operation
    • G11C29/04Detection or location of defective memory elements, e.g. cell constructio details, timing of test signals
    • G11C29/08Functional testing, e.g. testing during refresh, power-on self testing [POST] or distributed testing
    • G11C29/48Arrangements in static stores specially adapted for testing by means external to the store, e.g. using direct memory access [DMA] or using auxiliary access paths
    • GPHYSICS
    • G06COMPUTING OR CALCULATING; COUNTING
    • G06FELECTRIC DIGITAL DATA PROCESSING
    • G06F11/00Error detection; Error correction; Monitoring
    • G06F11/22Detection or location of defective computer hardware by testing during standby operation or during idle time, e.g. start-up testing
    • G06F11/2252Detection or location of defective computer hardware by testing during standby operation or during idle time, e.g. start-up testing using fault dictionaries

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  • For Increasing The Reliability Of Semiconductor Memories (AREA)
  • Tests Of Electronic Circuits (AREA)
  • Techniques For Improving Reliability Of Storages (AREA)
  • Static Random-Access Memory (AREA)
SG9802899A 1998-04-30 1998-08-03 Static ram circuit for deffect analysis SG86333A1 (en)

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US09/070,820 US6081465A (en) 1998-04-30 1998-04-30 Static RAM circuit for defect analysis

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EP (1) EP0953989A3 (fr)
JP (1) JP2000030498A (fr)
SG (1) SG86333A1 (fr)

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