Take a look at some of our most frequently asked questions:
Q: What does DC Testing Cover?
A: Usually only the first few transistors of each pin
Q: What is DC Testing good for?
A: Electrical Over Stress, Pin damage, IDD power supply current failures
Q: What does AC Testing do?
A: AC testing will tell you the speed at which things happen in the device like:
Q: What is Functional Testing?
A: Functional testing is making sure that all of the functions that a device can perform are exercised
Q: What type of Testing takes the longest to execute?
A: Functional Testing -the functional test area of a complex parts accounts for 50% to 90% of the overall test development effort and cost.
Q: How should a comprehensive test plan be executed?
A: A comprehensive test plan should cover all the major areas of the part
Q: Are there different test development protocols for different kinds or semiconductors?
A: Yes, for example, the approach to develop test programs for Microprocessors, FPGAs and Memory are all different.