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Agilent Technologies 4155C User Manual

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Agilent Technologies
Agilent 4155C
Semiconductor Parameter
Analyzer
Agilent 4156C
Precision Semiconductor
Parameter Analyzer
VXIplug&play Driver
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Agilent Technologies 4155C Specifications

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BrandAgilent Technologies
Model4155C
CategoryMeasuring Instruments
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Notices

Warranty

Material provided "as is", disclaims warranties, not liable for damages.

Technology Licenses

Furnished under license, used/copied according to license terms.

Restricted Rights Legend

Software for U.S. Gov. prime contract/subcontract, subject to standard license terms.

Driver Function Reference

4155/4156 Driver Functions

Reference information for the Agilent 4155/4156 VXIplug&play driver functions.

E5250A Driver Functions

Reference information for the Agilent E5250A VXIplug&play driver functions.

Programming Examples for Visual Basic Users

Programming Basics

Covers fundamental information for programming with the Agilent 4155/4156 VXIplug&play driver.

To Create Your Project Template

Explains how to create a project template using Microsoft Visual Basic.

To Create Measurement Program

Guides on creating a measurement program using the project template.

High-Speed Spot Measurements

Explains subprograms for enabling/disabling channels and performing high-speed spot measurements.

Multi-Channel Spot Measurements

Explains subprograms for multi-channel spot measurement of bipolar transistors.

Staircase Sweep Measurements

Explains subprograms for staircase sweep measurement and saving data.

Synchronous Sweep Measurements

Explains subprograms for staircase sweep measurement using synchronous sweep source.

Multi-Channel Sweep Measurements

Explains subprograms for multi-channel sweep measurement of bipolar transistors.

Pulsed Spot Measurements

Explains subprograms for pulsed spot measurement of MOSFET drain current.

Multi-Channel Pulsed Spot Measurements

Explains subprograms for multi-channel pulsed spot measurement of bipolar transistors.

Pulsed Sweep Measurements

Explains subprograms for pulsed sweep measurement of bipolar transistor Ic-Vc characteristics.

Staircase Sweep with Pulsed Bias Measurements

Explains subprograms for staircase sweep with pulsed bias measurement of MOSFET Id-Vd.

Sampling Measurements

Explains subprograms for sampling measurement and resistance calculation.

Stress Force

Explains subprograms for stress measurement and displaying results.

Programming Examples for Visual Basic .NET Users

Programming Basics

Covers fundamental information for programming with the Agilent 4155/4156 VXIplug&play driver in .NET.

To Create Your Project Template

Guides on creating a project template using Microsoft Visual Basic .NET.

To Create Measurement Program

Details on creating a measurement program using the project template.

High-Speed Spot Measurements

Provides an example subprogram for performing high-speed spot measurement of MOSFET drain current.

Multi-Channel Spot Measurements

Provides an example subprogram for multi-channel spot measurement of bipolar transistors.

Staircase Sweep Measurements

Provides an example subprogram for staircase sweep measurement of MOSFET Id-Vd characteristics.

Synchronous Sweep Measurements

Provides an example subprogram for staircase sweep measurement using a synchronous sweep source.

Multi-Channel Sweep Measurements

Provides an example subprogram for multi-channel sweep measurement of bipolar transistors.

Pulsed Spot Measurements

Provides an example subprogram for pulsed spot measurement of MOSFET drain current.

Multi-Channel Pulsed Spot Measurements

Provides an example subprogram for multi-channel pulsed spot measurement of bipolar transistors.

Pulsed Sweep Measurements

Provides an example subprogram for pulsed sweep measurement of bipolar transistor Ic-Vc characteristics.

Staircase Sweep with Pulsed Bias Measurements

Provides an example subprogram for staircase sweep with pulsed bias measurement of MOSFET Id-Vd.

Sampling Measurements

Provides an example subprogram for sampling measurement and resistance calculation.

Stress Force

Provides an example subprogram for stress measurement and displaying results.

Programming Examples for C++ Users

Programming Basics

Covers fundamental information for programming with the Agilent 4155/4156 VXIplug&play driver in C++.

To Create Your Project Template

Explains how to create a project template in the C language.

To Create Measurement Program

Guides on creating a measurement program using the project template.

High-Speed Spot Measurements

Explains an example subprogram for high-speed spot measurement of MOSFET drain current.

Multi-Channel Spot Measurements

Explains an example subprogram for multi-channel spot measurement of bipolar transistors.

Staircase Sweep Measurements

Explains an example subprogram for staircase sweep measurement of MOSFET Id-Vd characteristics.

Synchronous Sweep Measurements

Explains an example subprogram for staircase sweep measurement using a synchronous sweep source.

Multi-Channel Sweep Measurements

Explains an example subprogram for multi-channel sweep measurement of bipolar transistors.

Pulsed Spot Measurements

Explains an example subprogram for pulsed spot measurement of MOSFET drain current.

Multi-Channel Pulsed Spot Measurements

Explains an example subprogram for multi-channel pulsed spot measurement of bipolar transistors.

Pulsed Sweep Measurements

Explains an example subprogram for pulsed sweep measurement of bipolar transistor Ic-Vc characteristics.

Staircase Sweep with Pulsed Bias Measurements

Explains an example subprogram for staircase sweep with pulsed bias measurement of MOSFET Id-Vd.

Sampling Measurements

Explains an example subprogram for sampling measurement and resistance calculation.

Stress Force

Explains an example subprogram for stress measurement and displaying results.

Programming Examples for VEE Users

Programming Basics

Covers fundamental topics for programming with Agilent VEE and the VXIplug&play driver.

Registrating the Driver on Agilent VEE

Describes how to register the VXIplug&play driver on Agilent VEE.

Basic Objects to Control the Instrument

Explains the use of To/From, Data, and Display objects for instrument control in VEE.

To define transactions in the To/From object

Guides on defining transactions (driver functions) within the To/From object in VEE.

To set input parameters

Details how to set input parameters using the Edit Function Panel dialog box in VEE.

To use the Help function

Explains how to access context-based Help for parameters in VEE.

To use input variables

Describes using variables in the Parameters tab of the Edit Function Panel in VEE.

To create output terminals in the To/From object

Guides on creating output terminals in the To/From object for measurement data in VEE.

To display/connect the Data object

Explains displaying and connecting the Data-Real object for input parameters in VEE.

To display/connect the Display object

Explains displaying and connecting the Display-AlphaNumeric object for output data in VEE.

Debugging Your Program

Provides tips for debugging programs in Agilent VEE, including using error checking functions.

To check for instrument error

Explains how to use hp4156b_errorQueryDetect and hp4156b_error_query for error checking.

Restrictions When Using the Driver with Agilent VEE

Lists functions with restrictions when used within Agilent VEE.

High-Speed Spot Measurements

Explains functions for making high-speed spot measurements using VEE.

Multi-Channel Spot Measurements

Explains functions for multi-channel spot measurements of bipolar transistors in VEE.

Staircase Sweep Measurements

Explains functions for making staircase sweep measurements in VEE.

Synchronous Sweep Measurements

Explains the use of hp4156b_setSweepSync for synchronous sweep measurements in VEE.

Multi-Channel Sweep Measurements

Explains functions for making multi-channel sweep measurements in VEE.

Pulsed Spot Measurements

Explains functions for making pulsed spot measurements in VEE.

Multi-Channel Pulsed Spot Measurements

Explains functions for multi-channel pulsed spot measurements of bipolar transistors.

Pulsed Sweep Measurements

Explains functions for making pulsed sweep measurements in VEE.

Staircase Sweep with Pulsed Bias Measurements

Explains functions for staircase sweep with pulsed bias measurements in VEE.

Sampling Measurements

Explains functions for sampling measurements in VEE.

Stress Force

Explains functions for applying stress force and measuring current in VEE.

Sample Application Programs Using VEE

Introduction

Introduces sample application programs for Agilent VEE with 4155/4156.

Installation

Explains the equipment and accessories required and how to install the sample programs.

Using sample1.vee

Covers program execution flow, panel display, and execution steps for sample1.vee.

Using sample2.vee

Covers program execution flow, panel display, and execution steps for sample2.vee.

Customizing Sample Programs

Provides examples of modifications to sample1.vee and sample2.vee programs.

To Change an GPIB Address

Explains how to change the GPIB address of the 4155/4156 and E5250A in Agilent VEE.

To Change the Vth Measurement Setup

Guides on changing source and switching setups for Vth measurement in VEE.

To Remove a Test Device

Demonstrates removing objects for a test device (e.g., device 2) in sample programs.

To Remove a Source Output

Explains how to modify programs to remove objects for a substrate terminal of device 1.

To Add a Test Device

Shows how to modify programs to add Vth measurement and display objects for a third MOSFET.

To Add a Measurement Parameter

Explains how to add a measurement parameter like drain current Id to sample programs.

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