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Category: IJTAG

Boundary Scan Description Language (BSDL) Explained

Alan Sguigna
Alan Sguigna
  • 1:15 pm
Boundary Scan Description Language (BSDL) provides a description of testability features within ICs that comply with the IEEE 1149.1 Standard (hereinafter used interchangeably with the term “JTAG”). Having a good understanding of the BSDL leads to a deeper knowledge of JTAG, that in turn grants insight into the technology behind IEEE 1687, also known as IJTAG.

IEEE 1687 (IJTAG): ICL and PDL Explained

Alan Sguigna
Alan Sguigna
  • 1:40 pm
With IEEE 1687 (aka IJTAG) making its way into a great many chips as a mainstream mechanism for access and control of embedded instrumentation, I’ve taken an interest in explaining this often complicated technology in simple terms. I’ll start with describing the syntax, semantics and overall structure of Instrument Connectivity Language (ICL) and Procedural Description Language (PDL).

US Government playing Football with Semiconductor Market?

Glenn Woppman
Glenn Woppman
  • 6:06 pm
As most of us know, football season began across America last month, with both college and the NFL seasons starting. With the recent moves by our Federal Government, it seems they have a bit of a football game strategy when it comes to the semiconductor market segment.

What are Chipkits?

Alan Sguigna
Alan Sguigna
  • 8:12 am
Cyber attackers use Rootkits to implant malware using Operating System internals. Bootkits are for more persistent implants, targeted toward UEFI firmware vulnerabilities. But, what if you go lower down, into the silicon? This is a Chipkit.
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