Keithley 4200-SCS - Table of Contents

Model 4200-SCS User’s Manual Table of Contents
4200-900-01 Rev. K / February 2017 i
Section Topic Page
1 Getting Started............................................................................................ 1-1
Installation and system connections ............................................................... 1-3
Unpacking the Model 4200-SCS .............................................................. 1-3
Shipment contents .................................................................................... 1-3
Environmental considerations................................................................... 1-4
Powering up the 4200-SCS ...................................................................... 1-5
System connections.................................................................................. 1-6
Model 4200-SCS Hardware Overview .......................................................... 1-10
DC source-measure unit (SMU) ............................................................. 1-10
DC preamp ............................................................................................. 1-14
Multi-frequency capacitance / voltage unit (CVU) ......................................... 1-16
Model 4210-CVU card ............................................................................ 1-16
Force-measure timing............................................................................. 1-20
Pulse cards ................................................................................................... 1-20
About the pulse cards............................................................................. 1-21
Firmware upgrade for the 4200-PG2 ...................................................... 1-22
Standard pulse........................................................................................ 1-22
Segment ARB waveform ........................................................................ 1-23
Remote bias tee (RBT) and 3-port power divider ................................... 1-26
SCP2 (Oscilloscope)............................................................................... 1-28
Ground unit (GNDU) ............................................................................... 1-32
Basic circuit configurations ..................................................................... 1-32
Ground unit terminals and connectors.................................................... 1-34
Connecting DUTs .......................................................................................... 1-36
Test fixtures............................................................................................. 1-36
Probers ................................................................................................... 1-37
Advanced connections............................................................................ 1-37
How to run a basic test.................................................................................. 1-38
Boot the system and log in ..................................................................... 1-38
Open KITE.............................................................................................. 1-38
Locate and run the vds-id test module.................................................... 1-40
Test definition.......................................................................................... 1-41
Run vds-id test........................................................................................ 1-42
View and save the sheet data................................................................. 1-42
View and save the graph data ................................................................1-43
Firmware upgrade ......................................................................................... 1-45
Accessing the release notes ......................................................................... 1-46
2 Model 4200-SCS Software Environment .............................................. 2-1
Understanding KITE........................................................................................ 2-3
KITE project structure ..................................................................................... 2-3
KITE interface........................................................................................... 2-3
Project navigator....................................................................................... 2-5
Project defined.......................................................................................... 2-7
Project components .................................................................................. 2-7
ITMs versus UTMs .......................................................................................... 2-8
Defining an ITM ........................................................................................ 2-9
Defining a UTM....................................................................................... 2-10
Using the UTM GUI view ........................................................................ 2-11
How to create your own ITMs ....................................................................... 2-13
Understanding the ITM definition tab...................................................... 2-13
Understanding the ITM forcing functions ................................................ 2-13
Understanding dual sweep ..................................................................... 2-15
Understanding pulse mode..................................................................... 2-16
How to use the definition tab to configure ITM parameters .................... 2-17
Basic test execution ...................................................................................... 2-21
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