Using ILA testing for BIST in FPGAs

C Stroud, E Lee, S Konala… - … Test Conference 1996 …, 1996 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
We present an improved Built-In Self-Test (BIST) approach for the programmable logic
blocks (PLBs) of a Field Programmable Gate Array (FPGA), which repeatedly reconfigures …

Built-in self-test of logic blocks in FPGAs (Finally, a free lunch: BIST without overhead!)

C Stroud, S Konala, P Chen… - Proceedings of 14th …, 1996 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
We present a new approach for Field Programmable Gate Array (FPGA) testing that exploits
the reprogrammability of FPGAs to create Built-In Self-Test (BIST) logic only during off-line …

Built-in self-test of FPGA interconnect

C Stroud, S Wijesuriya, C Hamilton… - … 1998 (IEEE Cat. No …, 1998 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
We introduce the first BIST approach for testing the programmable routing network in
FPGAs. Our method detects opens in, and shorts among, wiring segments, and also faults …

[PDF][PDF] BIST for Xilinx 4000 and Spartan series FPGAs: a case study

CE Stroud, KN Leach, TA Slaughter - International Test Conference, 2003 …, 2003 - Citeseer
We discuss the development of Built-In Self-Test (BIST) configurations that test all of the
programmable logic and interconnect resources in the core of Xilinx 4000E, 4000XL/XLA …

Novel technique for built-in self-test of FPGA interconnects

X Sun, J Xu, B Chan, P Trouborst - … Test Conference 2000 …, 2000 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper presents the first BIST approach for testing interconnects of SRAM-based FPGAs
using error control coding. The proposed scheme requires a total of six test configurations …

BIST-based diagnosis of FPGA interconnect

C Stroud, J Nall, M Lashinsky… - Proceedings …, 2002 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
We present a Built-In Self-Test (BIST)-based diagnostic approach for the programmable
interconnect resources in Field Programmable Gate Arrays (FPGAs) that can be used for …

A multi-configuration strategy for an application dependent testing of FPGAs

MB Tahoori, EJ McCluskey… - 22nd IEEE VLSI Test …, 2004 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
An application-dependent test strategy to be used by an FPGA user is presented which
requires only 3 test configurations. In this specific strategy, the interconnect is first tested by …

Built-in self-test for system-on-chip: a case study

C Stroud, J Sunwoo, S Garimella… - … Conferce on Test, 2004 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
We describe the development of built-in self-test (BIST) for a generic SoC consisting of a
field programmable gate array (FPGA) core for application specific logic along with a …

Testing the logic cells and interconnect resources for FPGAs

A Doumar, H Ito - … Eighth Asian Test Symposium (ATS'99), 1999 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper presents a new design for testing SRAM based field programmable gate arrays
(FPGAs). The new proposed method is able to test both the configurable logic blocks (CLBs) …

Application of built in self-test for interconnect testing of FPGAs

DA Fernandes, IG Harris - International Test Conference, 2003 …, 2003 - computer.org
Abstract Field Programmable Gate Arrays (FPGAs) are becoming more difficult to test due to
their increasing complexity and density. Test methodologies for FPGAs consist of generating …