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                                         A   GREAT ER     M EA SU R E                          O F       C O N F I D E N C E                   the saved time to acquire significantly more
                                                                                                                                               data, providing greater insight into produc-
                                                                                                                                               tion processes.
                                                                                                                                                   In most cases, the structures being tested
                                                                                                                                               in parallel are located within a single Test El-
                                                                                                                                               ement Group (TEG). Even among leading-
                                                                                                                                               edge IC manufacturers, very few have pro-
                                                                                                                                               gressed to the point of testing structures in
                                                                                                                                               different TEGs simultaneously. Implement-
                                                                                                                                               ing parallel test involves using the paramet-
                                                                                                                                               ric tester's controller to inter-leave execution
                                                                                                                                               of the multiple tests in a way that maximizes
                                                                                                                                               the use of processing time and test instru-
                                                                                                                                               mentation capacity that would otherwise be
                                                                                                                                               standing idle. With appropriate test struc-
                                                                                                                                               tures design, this multi-threaded* approach
                                                                                                                                               to test sequencing can reduce the execution
                                                                                                                                               time for multiple tests on multiple structures



Parallel Parametric
                                                                                                                                               to little more than the time needed to execute
                                                                                                                                               the longest test in the sequence.
                                                                                                                                               * Thread: The context and code path in which


Test Methodologies
                                                                                                                                                 program execution takes place, from start to
                                                                                                                                                 finish, through a series of tasks.

                                                                                                                                               Parallel vs. Traditional
                                                                                                                                               Sequential Mode Testing
                                                                                                                                                   To illustrate the throughput advantage
Randall Lee                                                                                                                                    that parallel testing offers, it's helpful to
Keithley Instruments, Inc.                                                                                                                     contrast it with the traditional approach to
                                                                                                                                               parametric test, in which each test in the
                                                                                                                                               sequence must be completed before the next
Background                                          Fundamentals of Parallel Testing                                                           one begins. The total test time for an indi-
    The production of many electronic devic-            The simplest definition of parallel para-                                              vidual TEG is approximately the sum of the
es begins with wafer processing. In addition        metric test is "an emerging strategy for                                                   test times for the individual test devices, plus
to CMOS ICs, this can include such diverse          wafer-level testing that involves concur-                                                  any delays due to switching latencies, which
devices as RF components based on III-V             rent execution of multiple tests on multiple                                               can be significant.
compounds and chemical detectors based on           scribe line test structures." This strategy can                                                Today's parametric test systems can be
carbon nanotube (CNT) FETs. In both R&D             help today's highly automated, 24/7 fabs                                                   equipped with up to eight source-measure
and production applications, there is a great       maximize the throughput of their existing                                                  units (SMUs), although most systems have
deal of effort devoted to increasing device         parametric test hardware, reduce their cost                                                fewer installed. Nevertheless, consider a
test throughput in order to shorten the time        of test, and lower ownership costs. Further-                                               tester equipped with eight SMUs operating
to market and reduce costs.                         more, parallel test offers fabs the flexibility                                            in sequential mode for simple tests such as
    One way of doing this is to run tests in        to choose whether they want to increase their                                              measuring a resistor, which requires one
parallel on wafer test elements (as opposed to      wafer test throughput dramatically, or use                                                 SMU for the two nodes. In this case, seven
testing devices sequentially) using automated
or semi-automated wafer probers connected               Conpin Force V Delay Meas I Devint
                                                                                                        Conpin Force V Delay Meas I Devint
to parametric test systems. This reduces                                                                                                     Conpin Force V Delay Meas I Devint
                                                                                                                                                                                  Conpin Force V Delay Meas I Devint
overhead time and increases throughput by                Conpin     Force V     Delay        Meas I
using instruments that might otherwise sit                Conpin    Force V      Delay       Meas I
                                                                                                        Devint
idle, waiting for a test routine to call them             Conpin     Force V     Delay        Meas I
                                                                                                                     4 DUT Parallel is approximately
into action. Two basic strategies exist for par-           Conpin     Force V        Delay     Meas I               3



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