Semiconductor memories : technology, testing, and reliability

semiconductor Memories Provides In-depth Coverage In The Areas Of Design For Testing, Fault Tolerance, Failure Modes And Mechanisms, And Screening And Qualification Methods Including. * Memory Cell Structures And Fabrication Technologies. * Application-specific Memories And Architectures. * Memory Design, Fault Modeling And Test Algorithms, Limitations, And Trade-offs. * Space Environment, Radiation Hardening Process And Design Techniques, And Radiation Testing. * Memory Stacks And Multichip Modules For Gigabyte Storage. This all-original book brings you in-depth coverage of the most vital microelectronic component of digital logic system design: semiconductor memory. Keeping pace with the explosive growth in submicron development, the author presents state-of-the-art information on semiconductor memory technology for both volatile and nonvolatile memory devices, including testing, reliability issues, and radiation effects. Semiconductor Memories provides in-depth coverage in the areas of design for testing, fault tolerance, failure modes and mechanisms, and screening and qualification methods. This book will be valuable to all industry professionals and students working with semiconductor memories, including those in computing, automotive, military, and aerospace fields.