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A CMOS 110-dB@40KS/s SD Modulator with embedded Design-for-Testability strategies for automotive ASICs
DOLPHIN
TAMES-2-IST-2001-34283 Workshop on the testing of high-resolution mixed-signal interfaces
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Instituto de Microelectrónica de Sevilla Centro Nacional de Microelectrónica IMSE-CNM, CSIC (www.imse.cnm.es)
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OUTLINE o Design and Design for Test (DfT) • Description of testchip contents • Chip packages • PCB and test set-up DOLPHIN
• Experimental measurements
INTEGRATION
o Test • New test techniques: FFT-INL and Wavelet
o Final conclusions
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OUTLINE o Design and Design for Test (DfT) • Description of testchip contents • Chip packages • PCB and test set-up DOLPHIN
• Experimental measurements
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o Test • New test techniques: FFT-INL and Wavelet
o Final conclusions
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Test Techniques in Sensor IF: Automotive sensor IF Specifications Resolution: DR = 17bit SNR-peak > 100dB Digital output rate: 40kS/s Signal bandwidth: Bw = 20kHz Signal range: 140dBV (Vref= 2V) Temperature range: (- 40,175)ºC Minimum power consumption Tech.: 3.3V-0.35µm CMOS (I3T80) DOLPHIN INTEGRATION
Testchip description
AUTOMOTIVE SENSOR INTERFACE ASIC
Control Interface
Control Functions
Digital Interface
Bias/ Configure
Sensor
Signal Conditioning
ADC
Digital Signal Processing
Analog Interface
DAC
Digital Control Feedback Analog Control Feedback
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x0.5,1,2,4 Σ∆ Modulator
Decimation & Digital Signal Processing
Control Signals
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Testchip description
Programmable-gain chopper-stabilized SC 2-1 cascade Σ∆ Modulator in
g1
OPA
g2
- g'
OPB
Y ,Y 1 1 H1 (z)
- g' 2
1
ξ se l
DAC g3 - g' 3 - g '' 3
OPB
Y ,Y 2 2 2
DAC
+ H2 (z)
+
out
g1 = ξ ⋅ g 1' g1 ' = 0.25 g2 = 1 g2 ' = 0.5 g3 = 1 g3 ' = g3'' = 0.5 –1 H1 ( z ) = z –1 2 H2 ( z ) = ( 1 – z )
Ca ncel lation L ogi c
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Linearity > 17bit Signal range: 120dBV Sampling rate: 5.12MHz Power consumption: 14.7mW
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GAIN = 1 GAIN = 2
-20
Power Spectral Density (dB/Hz)
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Electrical performance summary (Post-layout simulation - HSPICE) DR = 17bit SNDR-peak > 100dB (all gains)
-40 -60 -80 -100 -120 -140
8192-point FFT -160 -180
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104
105
Frequency (Hz)
106
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Testchip description
Chopper-stabilized fixed-gain (x10) low-noise preamplifier φ1ch
g7
−
d1
φ1ch
φ2ch
φ2ch
+
+
vin
φ1dch
φ 2dch
φ1ch
φ2ch
φ2ch φ1ch
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Instrumentation amp. configuration Four-stage opamps Hybrid Nested-Miller compensation Poly+ (nonsalicided) resistors M-i-M capacitors Switchable output current Programmable chopper frequency
vout
C R1 C
−
+
φ2dch
R2
R2
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o ut
φ1dch
−
d1
+
g7
−
o ut
Electrical performance summary Gain: 19.99dB Bandwidth: 995.7kHz SNR (worst case): 99.3 dB THD (worst case): −100dB Power consumption: 36-48mW TAMES-2 First Workshop
M4
M3
M7
M9
M11
d1 g7 Cc1
Rc2 Cc2 Ib
v-
M2
M1
Rc3 Cc3
out
v+ Rc1
M5
M6
M8
M10
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Testchip description
Building blocks required to implement on-chip DfT techniques Analog buffers For the observability of integrator outputs Performance summary: DC Gain: -0.03dB GB: 30.2MHz Power consumption: 0.3mW
M13
M3
M4
M1 M2
vo + vo -
v+ M8
M5
M6
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M9
M12
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M14
M16
B
For the test of the Comparators First and second integrators are settled to buffer mode Electrical performance: DC-Gain: 70dB GB: 13.8MHz PM: 85.1º SR: 20.2V/µs OS: ±2.5V Power cons.: 7.8mW
Ib
M7
A
SW-opamps DOLPHIN
M15
M11
M10 v-
M17
M
M
M
13
M
3
17
4
M M
M
2
1
M
M
2
1
vt+ v-
M
M1
2
5
M
5
M
5
Ib
v+ M8
v+ vo o
M
M
12
9
M
15
11
10
vt-
M
M
M
6
M A
M
14
7
M B
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Testchip description
Building blocks required to implement on-chip DfT techniques Delay SC stage Additional switches For the reconfiguration of the Σ∆M as a 2nd-order single-loop architecture
SC-amplifier configuration g1 vi
−g ' 1 gain=1
delay
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oi1
Y1, Y 1
g2
−g ' 2 −
Unused blocks DAC
2nd-order Σ∆ Modulator
g3
Tin = nTs
g3' − g '' 3 DAC
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out
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Testchip description
State-of-the-Art Sigma-Delta Modulators TAMES-2 Sensor IF (prog. gain&preamp)
1,E+05 1,E+04
Σ∆M (gain x1)
FOM
1,E+03
Single Loop - Single-bit
1,E+02
Single Loop - Multi-bit
1,E+01 Cascade - Single-bit
1,E+00 DOLPHIN INTEGRATION
1,E-01 1,E-02 1,E+00
Cascade - Multi-bit
1,E+02
1,E+04 DOR (S/s)
1,E+06
1,E+08
2kT ⋅ 3 ⋅ 22⋅ENOB ( bit ) ⋅ DOR(S/s) FOM = Power(W) TAMES-2 First Workshop
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Testchip description
Two testchips have been designed and sent for fabrication One chip including only the Σ∆ modulator (December, 2003) One One chip chip including including the the Σ∆ Σ∆M M& & DfT DfT strategies strategies (June, (June, 2003) 2003)
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Testchip description
Two testchips have been designed and sent for fabrication One One chip chip including including only only the the Σ∆ Σ∆ modulator modulator (June, (June, 2003) 2003) One chip including the Σ∆M & DfT strategies (December, 2003)
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Testchip description
Layout Floorplanning INT3
INT2
INT1 VDDAD
VDDAD VSSAD
INT3 SWTS LATCH INT2 SWITS
INT1 SWITCHES
VSSAD
PROG. CAPS ANALOG INT3. CAPS
SECTION
INT2. CAPS
OPB
OPB
INT3. CAPS
INT2. CAPS
OPA
OPAMPs
PROG. CAPS Vrefn Vrefp cm
COMP PREAMP
FB. CAPS
FB. RES
MIXED-SIGNAL SECTION
Vrefn Vrefp cm
COMP PREAMP
MASTERBIAS
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VDDDD VSSDD
PREAMP
PGLOGIC
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DIGITAL SECTION (CLOCK, CHOPPER & BUFFERS)
VDDDD
COMMON SUBSTRATE (VSS_ref)
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INT2 SWTS
INT1 SWITCHES
VSSAA
FB. CAPS VDDAA VSSAA
VSSDD INT3 SWTS LATCH
VDDAA
SIGNALS VDDAA VSSAA BIAS CURRENTS
Noiso Area P GuardRing N GuardRing
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Chip Package
Bonding package 64-pin plastic quad flat pack Double-bonding and multiple pins for supplies Different pin assignment for analog, mixed and digital
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Test Techniques in Sensor IF:
PCB and Test Set-up
Conceptual diagram of the PCB MIXED-SIGNAL GROUND MS Supply
DIGITAL GROUND
ANALOG GROUND
100u 47u
47u
Static Control Signals
Ground
Digital Supply
100u
47u 100u
Static Control Signals
47u 100u
47u
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Preamp. Chop. Program.
CLOCK
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Σ∆M Chopper Program.
INSDM-
INSDM+
Vopreamp+
Psel
VSSAA
VSSDD
Vref+
PEN_CH
Digital Outputs
Vopreamp-
insel
Pseln
VDDAA
PEN_CH_PREAMP
SENSOR IF TESTCHIP
VOFF+ IN+ INVOFF-
POm1
PPDn
POm2
Pfch_sel_MSB
620
PPD
CLKIN
Pfch_sel_LSB
100u
VSSAA
VDDDD
Pfch_sel_LSB_PREAMP
Analog Supply
VDDAA
VSSDD
Pfch_sel_MSB_PREAMP
Preamp. Chop. Enable Σ∆M Chop. Enable 220 220
PGain_sel_LSB
VDDDD
PGain_sel_MSB
VDDAD
VSSAD
VSSAD
VSS
100u
VDDAD
47u
3.98n 1u
Reference Voltage 3.98n 1u Reference Voltage
3.98n 1u
Analog 470p Inputs 620
Vcm Pextres VrefBIASPREAMP
4.18k
15.49k Bias I=110uA
I=145uA
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Test Techniques in Sensor IF:
PCB and Test Set-up
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Test Techniques in Sensor IF:
PCB and Test Set-up Precision Voltmeter
Spectrum analyser
“Clean” environment Precision differential signal generator
Digital data acquisition system
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Signal Reference
PCB
Supply system
Control, Data Data processing software, MATLAB or similar
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Test Techniques in Sensor IF:
New testchip – Meas.
Testchip received in March 2004 Preliminary experimental measurements: Σ∆ modulator Correct noise-shaping for all cases of the modulator gain Experimental performance close to HSPICE predictions (specs.)
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Test Techniques in Sensor IF:
New testchip – Meas.
Preliminary experimental measurements: Σ∆ modulator Output spectrum after decimation (gains x1 and x2): DR=110dB Measured In-band Output Spectrum -20 Gain x2 Gain x1 -40
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Power Spectral Density (dB/Hz)
-60
-80
-100
-120
-140
-160
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0.4
0.6
0.8
1 1.2 Frequency (Hz)
1.4
1.6
1.8
2 4
x 10
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New testchip – Meas.
Preliminary experimental measurements: DfT techniques Reconfiguration method: Opamp DC gain test Real OPA DC gain (3892(72dB)) detected
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OUTLINE o Design and Design for Test (DfT) • Description of testchip contents • Chip packages • PCB and test set-up DOLPHIN
• Experimental measurements
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o Test • New test techniques: FFT-INL and Wavelet
o Final conclusions
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New Test Techniques:
Static test (Motivation)
Mandatory for Sensor interface applications Histogram-based approach as reference M = 128 Nh = 20 Ts = 1/5.12e6 s
Thisto ≈ 65s
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Number of hits per code bin Oversampling ratio Resolution Time to perform one measure
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New Test Techniques:
Criteria
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Static Test (Motivation)
Reference Test Plan FFT
HISTO
Cost
25,2
411
Spec/funct coverage
0,1
0,9
Weighted cost
252,0
456,67
Most time-consuming part of the reference test plan. Proposed solutions: FFT-INL Wavelet TAMES-2 First Workshop
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New Test Techniques:
FFT-INL (Implementation)
an = DOLPHIN
2Y ( in ) , n = 0,..., N h N
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g s (in) =
a0 + ∑ an Cn (in) 2
inl =
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g s (in) ∆ ideal
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Samples
INLmax (LSB)
65536
2
131072
0.8
262144
Not available yet
FFT-INL (Initial results)
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Reference test cost = 411+25,2 = 436,2 cts New approach cost = 228+25,2 = 253,2 cts
Smooth INL + dynamic test
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INL (LSB)
New Test Techniques:
FFT-INL (Initial results)
0 .5
0
-0 . 5
-1
-0 . 2
0
Input( Volts)
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INLmax
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Wavelet (Implementation)
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∆/2 ∆/2
1 ∆ dr = −20 log 2 2 ∆ dnl = −1 ∆ ideal
dr enob = − 0.5 20 log(2)
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snr = dr + 1.76
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New Test Techniques:
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Wavelet (Initial results)
Samples
DR (dB)*
ENOB (bits)* SNR (dB)*
DNL (LSB)*
16384
93.5078
15.0313
92.2485
2.5557
32768
94.400
15.1794
93.1401
1.6253
65536
94.4885
15.1942
93.2291
0.7590
131072
94.5367
15.2022
93.2772
0.7486
262144
94.5121
15.1981
93.2526
0.7675
*Average values extracted from instantaneous results Reference test cost = 411+25,2 = 436,2 cts New approach cost = 150+25,2 = 175,2 cts
Allows measurement of instantaneous DNL, ENOB and SNR 75% test time saving (estimated postprocessing time) TAMES-2 First Workshop
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ENOB (Bits)
New Test Techniques:
Wavelet (Initial results)
18 16 14 12
Instantaneous ENOB
10 8
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DNL (SB)
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Instantaneous DNL
4 2 0 -2 0.2
0.4
0.6
0.8
1
1.2
1.4
1.6
1.8
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5
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OUTLINE o Design and Design for Test (DfT) • Description of testchip contents • Chip packages • PCB and test set-up DOLPHIN
• Experimental measurements
INTEGRATION
o Test • New test techniques: FFT-INL and Wavelet
o Final conclusions
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Final Conclusions Preliminary experimental results of silicon (March 2004) Σ∆M performance very close to specifications Reconfiguration method works correctly New test alternatives show promising results FFT-INL slower but full coverage achieved Wavelet faster. No full coverage DOLPHIN INTEGRATION
Further analysis required to: FFT-INL Accuracy estimation Improvement in test time (post-processing)
Wavelet Link instantaneous DNL and standard DNL Improvement in test time (post-processing)
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