SBIR/STTR Research Award
THIS PROJECT DEFINES THE PARAMETERS ACHIEVABLE FOR A 96 PIN STATE TEST MACHINE.
Award amount
$50,000Program and phase
SBIR · Phase IAward year
1985Award details
- Awarding agency
- National Aeronautics and Space Administration
- Branch
- Not reported
- Recipient company
- Cadic Inc
- Proposal award date
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- Contract end date
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- UEI
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- Solicitation number
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- Topic code
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Research abstract
THIS PROJECT DEFINES THE PARAMETERS ACHIEVABLE FOR A 96 PIN STATE TEST MACHINE. THIS MACHINE WILL SEND AND RECEIVE DIGITAL SIGNALS TO/FROM ALL 96 PINS, FOR THE PURPOSE OF TESTING THE FUNCTIONALITY OF AN INTEGRATED CIRCUIT. THE VOLTAGE LEVELS WILL BE SET (WITHIN SPECIFIED LIMITS) BY THE MACHINE'S CONTROLLING PROGRAM, WHICH WILL BE RESIDENT ONA PERSONAL OR MINI COMPUTER. AN UNLIMITED NUMBER OF TEST VECTORS CAN BE USED FOR EXTENSIVE TESTS. RESPONCE TIME OF THE DEVICE UNDER TEST WILL ALSO SET (WITHIN SPECIFIED LIMITES) BY THE MACHINE'S CONTROLLING PROGRAM. BY BUILDING A TEST MACHINE FROM GATE ARRAYS AND A PERSONAL COMPUTER IT SHOULD BE POSSIBLE TO OBTAIN THE MOST COST EFFECTIVE FUNCTIONAL TESTER YET BUILT.
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