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Apparatus and method for detecting photon emissions from transistors

  • US 6,943,572 B2
  • Filed: 12/05/2003
  • Issued: 09/13/2005
  • Est. Priority Date: 09/03/2002
  • Status: Expired due to Term
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1. A method for reducing diagnostic time of a photon detecting integrated circuit tester, the method comprising:

  • processing a CAD database associated with an integrated circuit; and

    identifying at least one CAD layer from the CAD database, the at least one CAD layer including at least one photon emission source of the integrated circuit;

    processing the at least one CAD layer to determine an expected location of a photon emission source.

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