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testability metrics definition

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measures that determine whether an integrated circuit is easy or hard to test; alternatively, they can measure how effectively a given set of test vectors tests the integrated circuit for a particular type of fault. [1994 National Technology Roadmap for Semiconductors]

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thermogravimetric analysis (TGA) definition
when you heat a sample to observe weight changes;  used when studying the loss of waters of hydration or CO2.

threshold adjustment definition
an ion implant of approximately 1 x /cm2 using, for example, phosphorus, arsenic, or boron to controllably increase or decrease the threshold voltage of a metal oxide semiconductor transistor.

tester pattern generation (TPG) definition
the generation of a program that runs on an integrated circuit hardware tester (integrated circuit tester). The purpose of this program is to permit test vectors to be applied to the pins of the integrated circuit, and measurements made to...

Thylakoids definition
Enclosed membrane structures inside chloroplasts and photosynthetic bacteria.

thiocarboxylic acids definition
Compounds in which one or both oxygens of a carboxy group have been replaced by divalent sulfur: RC(=O)SH or RC(=S)OH monothiocarboxylic acids, RC(=S)SH dithiocarboxylic acids. NOC Rule C-541.1.