IEE5650 Syllabus

Syllabus
Electronics Engineering IEE5650
VLSI Testing

IEE5650 - National Chiao Tung University - Spring 2019

Objectives: Course will contain topics related to VLSI testing, such as logic simulation, fault modeling, fault simulation, ATPG, BIST, etc.

Prerequisite.

Logic design
Basic VLSI design and synthesis flow (will be briefly covered in class)
C/C++ Programming (UNIX)

Textbooks.

Students will need at one least of the following textbooks.

VLSI Test Principles and Architectures , Laung-Terng Wang, Cheng-Wen Wu, Xiaoqing Wen, Morgan Kauffman 2006.
Essentials of Electronic Testing for Digital, Memory and Mixed-Signal VLSI Circuits , M. Bushnell and V. Agrawal, Kluwer Academic Publishers, 2000.
Testing of Digital Systems , N. K. Jha and S. Gupta, Cambridge University Press, 2003.
Digital Systems Testing and Testable Design , M. Abramovici, M. A. Breuer and A. D. Friedman, IEEE Press, 1990.

Staff.

Mango Chia-Tso Chao, Instructor.
Class time and place: Fri 15:30~18:20 (5GHY) @ ED301
Office: ED601
Office hours: Thu 10:10~12:00 (4CD) by appointment
Email: mango@faculty.nctu.edu.tw

Teaching Assistants
@ED612 (ext. 54178)
Yu-Teng Nien (nien9304.ee05g@nctu.edu.tw),
Dong-Zhen Lee (happy60296@yahoo.com.tw)

Website.

http://tiger.ee.nctu.edu.tw/course/Testing2019/index.htm

Course materials and announcements will be available here. Visit the web site frequently at least every time you visit the lab to check for announcements between lectures. Assignments, model solutions, review materials, and other materials will also be posted there.

Schedule.

A schedule of lecture topics and reading assignments is given in another seperate sheet. The same information will be posted on the web page and any changes to the schedule will be announced in class and made on that page. The page will also contain links to slides from the lectures.

Exams and Grading.

Course grades will be based on the following components.
Exam date is tentative and subject to changes.

Component	Date	Weight
Midterm	4/26	30%
Final Exam	6/21	30%
Assignments	-	40%

Scholastic Dishonesty:

Students who violate University rules on scholastic dishonesty in assignments or exams are subject to disciplinary penalties, including the possibility of a lowered or 0 grade on an assignment or exam, failure in the course, and/or dismissal from the University. Representing the work of others as your own will be considered academic dishonesty and will not be tolerated. Such dishonesty harms the individual, all students, and the integrity of the University, and policies on scholastic dishonesty will be strictly enforced.

Disability Related Needs:

Please notify your instructor of any modification/adaptation you may require to accommodate a disability-related need. You will be requested to provide documentation to the Dean of Students' Office in order that the most appropriate accommodations can be determined. Specialized services are available on campus through Services for Students with Disabilities.