Synopsys announced links between its TetraMAX ATPG tool and Odyssey yield-management system, touted a collaborative effort with Virage Logic, and said it's working with several customers on ...

Design-for-manufacturing (DFM) methodologies have taken center stage in the drive to improve yields in nanometer designs. Various techniques targeted at both the initial design and the manufacturing ...

Have you stopped to consider the impact of yield on your overall product cost? Of course you did, when you considered your yield targets and set your product goals. But is it good enough to stop once ...

Learning how to improve IC-fabrication yields through analysis of production test can be extremely valuable. The combination of Synopsys’ Odyssey design-for-test (DFT) module and its TetraMAX ...

Test facilities are beginning to implement real-time maintenance, rather than scheduled maintenance, to reduce manufacturing costs and boost product yield. Adaptive cleaning of probe needles and test ...

The German-based PV Magazine Group, in cooperation with CEA in the United States and GSolar in China, has published the latest results of its energy yield test and Longi modules were ranked top in the ...

JA Solar and TÜV Rheinland have reported the results of a one-year energy yield test at the national outdoor yield test base for PV products in Qionghai, Hainan, China. The test aimed to study and ...

To study and verify the power generation and operating temperature performance of different module types, JA Solar and TÜV NORD initiated an energy yield test between February 2021 and February 2022 ...