Since its ratification in the early 1990s, the IEEE 1149.1 Boundary Scan (JTAG) specification has shown that a well-thought-out standard can be resilient, adaptive, and quite useful in applications ...

These days, there is a requirement of achieving high frequency targets with lower power consumption. Achieving both targets simultaneously is very difficult and the situation becomes even more complex ...

Today, PCBs are becoming more and more complex, and that means adequate test coverage is becoming harder and harder to achieve. Moreover, every test methodology has its limitations. As a result, many ...

Freescale Semiconductor India Pvt. Ltd. Scannability has always been a challenge and with the complex architectures, challenges gets multifold by imposing several limitations like HOLD closure, yield ...

Boundry-scan testing (IEEE1149.1/JTAG) is a novel procedure for some test engineers and technicians. But ScanWorks Interconnect Development Station version 3.4 from Asset Intertech should ease their ...

Designing the right scan path, and laser intensity along that path, is key to turning out quality metal parts using laser powder-bed fusion. The most popular 3D printing process for making metal parts ...

Lock-up Latches play an important role in fixing timing problems especially for hold timing closure. A lock-up latch is a transparent latch used to avoid large clock skew and mitigate the problem in ...

Every Windows 11/10 machine comes with Microsoft Windows Defender Antivirus pre-installed. Windows Defender is a capable antimalware and antivirus software that offers real-time system protection and ...