Design-Reuse

SoC Test and Verification -> ATE struggles to keep pace with VLSI

The cost of testing complex system-on-chip designs will soon surpass the cost of manufacturing them. Clearly this is an unstable situation. It is simply too hard to keep up with Moore's Law. While the ...
Design-Reuse

Importance of VLSI Design Verification and its Methodologies

In the dynamic world of VLSI (Very Large-Scale Integration), the demand for innovative products is higher than ever. The journey from a concept to a fully functional product involves many challenges ...
EDN

A semiconductor test primer (complete book review)

Return to original Test Digest book review. VLSI Test Principles and Architectures: Design for Testability, Laung-Terng Wang, Chen-Wen Wu, and Xiaoquing Wen (editors), Elsevier Science ...
AZOM

A Closer Look at Semiconductor Test Equipment

During standardized chip fabrication, integrate circuit (IC) testing is conducted repeatedly to inspect the chips once they are manufactured. IC testing begins with wafer penetration before etched ...
Indiatimes

With constant push to remake ICs, demand for VLSI engrs is surging

NEW DELHI: Semiconductor engineering or very large-scale integration (VLSI) refers to the designing, implementation, production, assembly, testing, marking, and packaging of a chip as a whole. VLSI is ...