Embedded instruments have been in the news lately, most recently when Asset InterTech announced that it had hired DFx (design for whatever) expert Al Crouch from Verigy (which had in turn acquired ...

I recently commented on embedded instruments, noting that software that inserts testability structures into designs and that helps analyze test results to improve yield will become increasingly ...

The drive toward embedded instrumentation is not new. The force of miniaturization has been pervasive in the industry for more than three decades. Typically, it’s only a matter of time before a ...