All learning paths
5 modules
5 hours

DFT & Product Engineer

Test, yield and product engineers

Connect scan and memory test to production screening, diagnosis, yield learning and silicon characterization.

PROFESSIONAL OUTCOME
Design a test strategy that supports coverage, cost, quality and actionable diagnosis.
RECOMMENDED SEQUENCE

Your curriculum

1
Implementation
65 min
Logic Synthesis and Design for Test

Map RTL into a technology library while preserving intent, meeting constraints and preparing controllable, observable silicon test structures.

2
Specialties
60 min
Memory Subsystems and IP Integration

Select, configure and integrate SRAM, caches, ROM, nonvolatile memory and third-party IP with correct interfaces, test and physical views.

3
Manufacturing
65 min
Fabrication, Yield and Manufacturing Test

Understand wafer fabrication, process control, defect/yield economics, production test, characterization and quality feedback.

4
Validation
65 min
Post-Silicon Bring-up, Validation and Debug

Bring first silicon to life, characterize margins, diagnose failures and connect laboratory evidence back to design assumptions.

5
Operations
60 min
EDA Automation, AI and Engineering Governance

Build reproducible flows, use optimization and AI responsibly, track PPA regressions and retain evidence for human decisions.

How to use this path

Complete each practical exercise, save evidence from the linked platform tools, and use every module’s checklist for a peer review before advancing.