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Date of Patent:
Jul. 07, 2015

Filed:

Mar. 02, 2012
Applicants:

Manjul Bhushan, Hopewell Junction, NY (US);

Mark B. Ketchen, Hadley, MA (US);

Chin Kim, Hopewell Junction, NY (US);

Inventors:

Manjul Bhushan, Hopewell Junction, NY (US);

Mark B. Ketchen, Hadley, MA (US);

Chin Kim, Hopewell Junction, NY (US);

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01R 31/00 (2006.01); G01R 31/317 (2006.01); G01R 31/30 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G01R 31/31725 (2013.01); G01R 31/3016 (2013.01);
Abstract

A test structure for an integrated circuit device includes one or more experiments selectively configured to receive one or more high-speed input signals as inputs thereto and to output at least one high-speed output signal therefrom, the one or more experiments each including two or more logic gates configured to determine differential delay characteristics of individual circuit devices, at a precision level on the order of picoseconds to less than 1 picosecond; and wherein the one or more sets of experiments are disposed, and are fully testable, at a first level of metal wiring (M1) in the integrated circuit device.


Find Patent Forward Citations

Bhushan, Manjul. (2015). Single level of metal test structure for differential timing and variability measurements of integrated circuits (U.S. Patent No. 9075109). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/9075109

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