Agilent%20Technologies

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Agilent Technologies

• Dave Dowding - RD Engineer
• Design to Test Solutions Team
• System-on-Chip Business Unit

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STIL application overview

• Agilent Design-to-Test Charter
• Extend Agilent 93000 test development solutions
  for seamless connections with EDA solutions
• Address existing and immerging methodologies and
  technologies
• Form our strategy based on STIL extensions
  development and adoption
• Partnering between our customers, Synopsys and
  Agilent to make complete solutions happen

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STIL application overview

• Integration and support plan
• Today SmarTest Program Generator V1.1 accepts
  TetraMax files per Std. IEEE 1450-1999 (July
  2002)
• Future Integrate STIL extensions with SmarTest
  PG within six months of adoption
• Flow/methodology
• Complete porting of STIL from Synopsys tools into
  the Agilent 93000 Tester Platform
• Enable Agilent 93000 test results back to
  Synopsys failure analysis tools

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Current Status

• Progress report
• All NPI projects staffed and on schedule
• Successes
• Customer TTM and COT reductions
• Customer/Synopsys/Agilent project coordination
• Technical issues
• Managing EDA and ATE implementations of STIL/CTL
  extensions
• Limitations
• Valid data sets from immerging standards

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Future plans

• Incorporation of simulation to validate STIL
  derived tester data
• Inclusion of all STIL applicable extensions via
  active participation in the extension draft
  development process