1: Design and Test of Digital Integrated Circuits. 1.1. Introduction. 1.2. VLSI Design Flow. 1.3. External Testing Using Automatic Test Equipment. 1.4. Internal Testing Using Built-in Self-Test. 1.5. Power Dissipation During Test Application. 1.6. Organization of the Book.
2: Power Dissipation During Test. 2.1. Introduction. 2.2. Test Power Modeling and Preliminaries. 2.3. Power Concerns During Test. 2.4. Sources of Higher Power Dissipation During Test Application. 2.5. Summary.
3: Approaches to Handle Test Power. 3.1. Introduction. 3.2. A Taxonomy of the Existing Approaches for Power-Constrained Testing. 3.3. Test Set Dependent vs. Test Set Independent Approaches. 3.4. Test-per-Clock vs. Test-per-Scan. 3.5. Internal Test vs. External Test. 3.6. Single vs. Multiple Test Sources and Sinks. 3.7. Power-Constrained Test Scheduling. 3.8. Summary.
4: Best Primary Input Change Time. 4.1. Introduction. 4.2. Scan Cell and Test Vector Reordering. 4.3. Technique for Power Minimization. 4.4. Algorithms for Power Minimization. 4.5. Experimental Results. 4.6. Summary.
5: Multiple Scan Chains. 5.1. Introduction. 5.2. Multiple Scan Chain-Based DFT Architecture. 5.3. Multiple Scan Chains Generation. 5.4. Experimental Results. 5.5. Summary.
6: Power-Conscious Test Synthesis and Scheduling. 6.1. Introduction. 6.2. Power Dissipation in BIST Data Paths. 6.3. Effect of Test Synthesis and Scheduling. 6.4. Power-Conscious Test Synthesis and Scheduling Algorithm. 6.5. Experimental Results. 6.6. Summary.
7: Power Profile Manipulation. 7.1. Introduction. 7.2. The Global Peak Power Approximation Model. 7.3. Power Profile Manipulation. 7.4. Power-Constrained Test Scheduling. 7.5. Experimental Results. 7.6. Summary.
8: Conclusion.

This text focuses on techniques for minimizing power dissipation during test application at logic and register-transfer levels of abstraction of the VLSI design flow. It surveys existing techniques and presents several test automation techniques for reducing power in scan-based sequential circuits and BIST data paths.