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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 07, 2025
Filed:
Sep. 08, 2023
Kabushiki Kaisha Toshiba, Tokyo, JP;
Toshiba Electronic Devices & Storage Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Tomoyuki Maekawa, Fujisawa Kanagawa, JP;
Kabushiki Kaisha Toshiba, Kawasaki, JP;
Toshiba Electronic Devices & Storage Corporation, Kawasaki, JP;
Abstract
According to one embodiment, a circuit includes: a core circuit including first and second scan layers; and a test control circuit that controls a scan test on the first and second scan layers. The test control circuit supplies a first test data and a first shift clock to the first scan layer and then sets the first scan layer to a waiting state, supplies a second test data and a second shift clock to the second scan layer during a period in which the first scan layer is in the waiting state, sets the second scan layer to a waiting state after supplying the second test data and the second shift clock to the second scan layer, and supplies a first launch clock and a first capture clock to the first scan layer after setting the second scan layer to the waiting state.