A High-Fault-Coverage Approach for the Test of Data, Control and Handshake Interconnects in Mesh Networks-on-Chip
Érika Cota, Fernanda Lima Kastensmidt, Maico Cassel, Marcos Hervé, Pedro Almeida, Paulo Meirelles, Alexandre Amory, Marcelo Lubaszewski · IEEE Transactions on Computers · 2008
A novel strategy to detect interconnect faults between distinct channels in networks-on-chip is proposed. Short faults between distinct channels in the data, control and communication handshake lines are considered in a cost-effective test sequence for Mesh NoC topologies based on XY routing.