Model 2651A High Power System SourceMeter® Instrument Reference Manual Section 7: Command reference
2651A-901-01 Rev. A / March 2011 7-205
smuX.measure.rel.levelY
This attribute sets the offset value for relative measurements.
Type TSP-Link accessible Affected by Where saved Default value
Attribute (RW) Yes Instrument reset
SMU reset
Not saved 0
Usage
relValue = smuX.measure.rel.levelY
smuX.measure.rel.levelY = relValue
relValue
Relative measurement offset value.
X
SMU channel (for example, smua.measure.rel.levelv applies to SMU Channel
A).
Y
SMU measurement function (v = voltage, i = current, r = resistance, p = power).
Details
This attribute specifies the offset value used for relative measurements. When relative measurements are
enabled (see smuX.measure.rel.enableY), all subsequent measured readings will be offset by the value of
this attribute. Specifically, each returned measured relative reading will be the result of the following calculation:
Relative reading = Actual measured reading - Relative offset value
Example
smua.measure.rel.levelv = smua.measure.v()
Performs a voltage measurement using
SMU Channel A and then uses it as the
relative offset value.
Also see
reset() (on page 7-151)
smuX.measure.rel.enableY
(on page 7-204)
smuX.reset()
(on page 7-209)
Rel (on page 3-1)
smuX.measure.Y()
This function performs one or more measurements.
Type TSP-Link accessible
Affected by Where saved Default value
Function Yes