6241A/6242 DC Voltage Current Source/Monitor Operation Manual
5.2.3 Sweep Source Mode Operation
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5.2.3.4 Two Slope Linear Sweep
The Two Slope Linear Sweep initially sweeps the Step 1 value staircase waveform (staircase waveform
pulse-wave) between the designated first value and middle value. Next, it sweeps the Step 2 value staircase
waveform (staircase waveform pulse-wave) between the designated middle value and last value.
Figure 5-9 Two Slope Linear Sweep
Figure 5-10 Two Slope Linear Pulse Sweep
Slope 1 Slope 2
Step2 value
Step1 value
Last value
Middle value
First value
Bias value
Start trigger
Slope 1 Slope 2
Step2 value
Last value
Middle value
First value
Bias value
Start trigger
Step1 value
Base value