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    User’s manual 4200a-900-01 rev. A / september 2016 *p4200a-900-01a* 4200a-900-01a www.Tek.Com / keithley model 4200a-scs parameter analyzer a greater measure of confidence.

  • Page 2: Parameter Analyzer

    Parameter analyzer user's manual © 2016, keithley instruments cleveland, ohio, u.S.A. All rights reserved. Any unauthorized reproduction, photocopy, or use of the information herein, in whole or in part, without the prior written approval of keithley instruments is strictly prohibited. All keithley ...

  • Page 3: Safety Precautions

    Safety precautions the following safety precautions should be observed before using this product and any associated instrumentation. Although some instruments and accessories would normally be used with nonhazardous voltages, there are situations where hazardous conditions may be present. This produ...

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    For safety, instruments and accessories must be used in accordance with the operating instructions. If the instruments or accessories are used in a manner not specified in the operating instructions, the protection provided by the equipment may be impaired. Do not exceed the maximum signal levels of...

  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    Introduction ............................................................................................................... 1-1 welcome .............................................................................................................................. 1-1 introduction to this manual .......

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    Table of contents model 4200a-scs parameter analyzer user's manual connection schematic ............................................................................................................... 4-3 connect the 4200a-scs to the dut ..................................................................

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    Model 4200a-scs parameter analyzer user's manual table of contents equipment required .............................................................................................................. 8-1 device connections ...................................................................................

  • Page 8: Welcome

    In this section: welcome .................................................................................. 1-1 introduction to this manual ....................................................... 1-1 extended warranty ................................................................... 1-1 contact in...

  • Page 9: Contact Information

    Section 1: introduction model 4200a-scs parameter analyzer user's manual 1-2 4200a-scs-900-01 rev a. / september 2016 contact information if you have any questions after you review the information in this documentation, please contact your local keithley instruments office, sales partner, or distrib...

  • Page 10: Application Examples

    Model 4200a-scs parameter analyzer user's manual section 1: introduction 4200a-scs-900-01 rev a. / september 2016 1-3 application examples this manual provides application examples that show you how to perform tests from the front panel and over a remote interface. The applications include: • create...

  • Page 11: Front Panel Overview

    In this section: front panel overview ................................................................ 2-1 rear panel overview ................................................................ 2-4 installation ................................................................................ 2-6 front ...

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    Section 2: getting started model 4200a-scs parameter analyzer user's manual 2-2 4200a-scs-900-01 rev a. / september 2016 figure 1: 4200a-scs front panel 1 display a 1920 p x 1080 p resolution, touch-screen display. 2 two v3.0 usb ports allows you to connect to peripherals such as flash drives, point...

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    Model 4200a-scs parameter analyzer user's manual section 2: getting started 4200a-scs-900-01 rev a. / september 2016 2-3 touch screen basics you can operate the 4200a-scs using the touch screen. You can use your fingers, clean room gloves, or a stylus. To select and move on the screen: • to scroll, ...

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    Section 2: getting started model 4200a-scs parameter analyzer user's manual 2-4 4200a-scs-900-01 rev a. / september 2016 figure 3: keyboard connections.

  • Page 15: Rear Panel Overview

    Model 4200a-scs parameter analyzer user's manual section 2: getting started 4200a-scs-900-01 rev a. / september 2016 2-5 rear panel overview the following figure shows the rear panel of the 4200a-scs. The connectors and components are summarized following the figure. Figure 4: 4200a-scs rear panel 1...

  • Page 16: Installation

    Section 2: getting started model 4200a-scs parameter analyzer user's manual 2-6 4200a-scs-900-01 rev a. / september 2016 13 12 vdc interlock connector connects the instrument to a test fixture or prober interlock circuit. 14 nine instrument slots support the factory-installed smu, cvu, and pmu/pgu c...

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    Model 4200a-scs parameter analyzer user's manual section 2: getting started 4200a-scs-900-01 rev a. / september 2016 2-7 locating the system locate the 4200a-scs so that it will operate within the following ambient temperature and humidity limits: • temperature: +10 °c to +40 °c • relative humidity:...

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    Section 2: getting started model 4200a-scs parameter analyzer user's manual 2-8 4200a-scs-900-01 rev a. / september 2016 basic system connections this section provides basic system connections to get your 4200a-scs set up and running. More detailed connection information is in the "connections and c...

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    Model 4200a-scs parameter analyzer user's manual section 2: getting started 4200a-scs-900-01 rev a. / september 2016 2-9 connecting a lan cable the two lan connectors on the 4200a-scs are standard rj-45 connectors intended for use with unshielded twisted pair (utp) cable. For best results, use only ...

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    Section 2: getting started model 4200a-scs parameter analyzer user's manual 2-10 4200a-scs-900-01 rev a. / september 2016 connecting gpib instruments you can use the 4200a-scs to control one or more external instruments using the ieee-488 general purpose instrument bus (gpib). An example of typical ...

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    Model 4200a-scs parameter analyzer user's manual section 2: getting started 4200a-scs-900-01 rev a. / september 2016 2-11 figure 8: interlock connector on the rear panel of the 4200a-scs 2. Connect the other end of the interlock cable to a compatible test fixture, such as the keithley instruments lr...

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    Section 2: getting started model 4200a-scs parameter analyzer user's manual 2-12 4200a-scs-900-01 rev a. / september 2016 triaxial cables triaxial cables are supplied to make connections to the dut (device under test). With preamplifiers installed, use the low-noise triaxial cables, which are termin...

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    Model 4200a-scs parameter analyzer user's manual section 2: getting started 4200a-scs-900-01 rev a. / september 2016 2-13 basic connections the simplest method to connect smus to the device under test (dut) is to use one smu for each terminal of the device. When setting up a test, the force terminal...

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    Section 2: getting started model 4200a-scs parameter analyzer user's manual 2-14 4200a-scs-900-01 rev a. / september 2016 figure 11: smu (with preamplifiers) connections to dut.

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    Model 4200a-scs parameter analyzer user's manual section 2: getting started 4200a-scs-900-01 rev a. / september 2016 2-15 mounting preamplifiers in a probe station you can mount the preamplifiers remotely on a probe station using an optional mounting kit. Follow the steps below to mount and connect ...

  • Page 26

    Section 2: getting started model 4200a-scs parameter analyzer user's manual 2-16 4200a-scs-900-01 rev a. / september 2016 powering the 4200a-scs operating the instrument on an incorrect line voltage may cause damage, possibly voiding the warranty. The power cord supplied with the 4200a-scs contains ...

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    Model 4200a-scs parameter analyzer user's manual section 2: getting started 4200a-scs-900-01 rev a. / september 2016 2-17 operating the 4200a-scs with the wrong line frequency setting may result in noisy readings because the line frequency setting affects smu line frequency noise rejection. 5. Allow...

  • Page 28: Introduction

    In this section: introduction .............................................................................. 3-1 equipment required .................................................................. 3-1 device connections .................................................................. 3-2 set up ...

  • Page 29: Device Connections

    Section 3: create a new project and test model 4200a-scs parameter analyzer user's manual 3-2 4200a-scs-900-01 rev a. / september 2016 device connections using the supplied cables, connect the output terminals of the instruments directly to the mosfet terminals in the shielded test fixture. The tria...

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    Model 4200a-scs parameter analyzer user's manual section 3: create a new project and test 4200a-scs-900-01 rev a. / september 2016 3-3 connect the 4200a-scs to the dut the hardware connections from the output of the instruments in the 4200a-scs chassis to the test fixture that contains the mosfet ar...

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    Section 3: create a new project and test model 4200a-scs parameter analyzer user's manual 3-4 4200a-scs-900-01 rev a. / september 2016 2. In the library, select projects . 3. Select and then create a new project . Figure 17: select a new project from the project library 4. Select yes when prompted t...

  • Page 32

    Model 4200a-scs parameter analyzer user's manual section 3: create a new project and test 4200a-scs-900-01 rev a. / september 2016 3-5 add a device to add a device: 1. Select devices . 2. From the filters pane, select the 3 checkbox under the terminals heading and transistor under the device type op...

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    Section 3: create a new project and test model 4200a-scs parameter analyzer user's manual 3-6 4200a-scs-900-01 rev a. / september 2016 select a custom test to select a custom test: 1. Select tests . 2. Select custom test , then select add to create a new 3-terminal, n-type mosfet test in the project...

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    Model 4200a-scs parameter analyzer user's manual section 3: create a new project and test 4200a-scs-900-01 rev a. / september 2016 3-7 2. In the project tree, select vds-id . Because this test is custom, you must assign functions to all terminals connected to the mosfet before you can run the test. ...

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    Section 3: create a new project and test model 4200a-scs parameter analyzer user's manual 3-8 4200a-scs-900-01 rev a. / september 2016 5. Set the drain terminal connection to smu1 and set the operation mode to voltage linear sweep . 6. Change the start, stop, step, and compliance settings to match t...

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    Model 4200a-scs parameter analyzer user's manual section 3: create a new project and test 4200a-scs-900-01 rev a. / september 2016 3-9 2. Select graph settings... , then define graph . 3. Select define graph . 4. In the graph definition screen, assign x to drainv and y1 to draini . Figure 28: define...

  • Page 37: Introduction

    In this section: introduction .............................................................................. 4-1 update the rpm configuration in kcon ................................... 4-1 equipment required .................................................................. 4-2 device connections ....

  • Page 38: Equipment Required

    Section 4: use the rpm to switch the smu, cvu, and pmu model 4200a-scs parameter analyzer user's manual 4-2 4200a-scs-900-01 rev a. / september 2016 5. Select save . 6. Close kcon. 7. Open the clarius application. Equipment required • one 4200a-scs with the following instruments: • two 4200-smus or ...

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    Model 4200a-scs parameter analyzer user's manual section 4: use the rpm to switch the smu, cvu, and pmu 4200a-scs-900-01 rev a. / september 2016 4-3 connection schematic the hardware connections from the output terminals of the instruments in the 4200a-scs are connected to the input terminals of the...

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    Section 4: use the rpm to switch the smu, cvu, and pmu model 4200a-scs parameter analyzer user's manual 4-4 4200a-scs-900-01 rev a. / september 2016 connect the 4200a-scs to the dut the next figure shows the 4200a-scs rear-panel connections to the input terminals of two 4225-rpms and from the output...

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    Model 4200a-scs parameter analyzer user's manual section 4: use the rpm to switch the smu, cvu, and pmu 4200a-scs-900-01 rev a. / september 2016 4-5 create a new project to create a new project: 1. Choose select . Figure 33: select highlighted 2. In the library, select projects . 3. Select and then ...

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    Section 4: use the rpm to switch the smu, cvu, and pmu model 4200a-scs parameter analyzer user's manual 4-6 4200a-scs-900-01 rev a. / september 2016 add a device to add a device: 1. Select devices . 2. To find a diode device in the device library, type diode into the search box, then select search ....

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    Model 4200a-scs parameter analyzer user's manual section 4: use the rpm to switch the smu, cvu, and pmu 4200a-scs-900-01 rev a. / september 2016 4-7 search for and select existing tests in the test library to search for and select an existing test: 1. Select tests . 2. To find a diode test in the te...

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    Section 4: use the rpm to switch the smu, cvu, and pmu model 4200a-scs parameter analyzer user's manual 4-8 4200a-scs-900-01 rev a. / september 2016 your project tree now has three tests. Figure 39: three tests added to project tree configure the test to configure the tests: 1. Choose configure. Fig...

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    Model 4200a-scs parameter analyzer user's manual section 4: use the rpm to switch the smu, cvu, and pmu 4200a-scs-900-01 rev a. / september 2016 4-9 3. In the test settings pane, select advanced . Adjust the parameters as needed. Be sure to include the delay between sweep steps. Figure 42: test sett...

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    Section 4: use the rpm to switch the smu, cvu, and pmu model 4200a-scs parameter analyzer user's manual 4-10 4200a-scs-900-01 rev a. / september 2016 8. Select ok to accept the changes. 9. Select the cv-diode test from the project tree. 10. Highlight the anode terminal of the diode in the key parame...

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    Model 4200a-scs parameter analyzer user's manual section 4: use the rpm to switch the smu, cvu, and pmu 4200a-scs-900-01 rev a. / september 2016 4-11 12. From the test settings pane's advanced dialog box, adjust the timing parameters as needed. Be sure to include the sweep delay time in your adjustm...

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    Section 4: use the rpm to switch the smu, cvu, and pmu model 4200a-scs parameter analyzer user's manual 4-12 4200a-scs-900-01 rev a. / september 2016 13. From the terminal settings pane and the terminal settings advanced dialog box of the anode terminal, adjust the dc voltage source, ac voltage sour...

  • Page 49

    Model 4200a-scs parameter analyzer user's manual section 4: use the rpm to switch the smu, cvu, and pmu 4200a-scs-900-01 rev a. / september 2016 4-13 14. In the project tree, select the pulse-diode test. 15. From the key parameters pane, adjust the pulse operation as needed. Figure 47: key parameter...

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    Section 4: use the rpm to switch the smu, cvu, and pmu model 4200a-scs parameter analyzer user's manual 4-14 4200a-scs-900-01 rev a. / september 2016 16. Change the cathode terminal setting to pmu1-2. 17. Select test settings . 18. Select advanced to adjust the test mode or pulse timing settings, as...

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    Model 4200a-scs parameter analyzer user's manual section 4: use the rpm to switch the smu, cvu, and pmu 4200a-scs-900-01 rev a. / september 2016 4-15 19. Select ok to accept the changes. 20. Select the anode terminal. 21. Select terminal settings . 22. Select advanced to configure the measurements a...

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    Section 4: use the rpm to switch the smu, cvu, and pmu model 4200a-scs parameter analyzer user's manual 4-16 4200a-scs-900-01 rev a. / september 2016 run the test once the three tests have been configured, you can execute every test under the device by selecting the diode device in the project tree ...

  • Page 53

    Model 4200a-scs parameter analyzer user's manual section 4: use the rpm to switch the smu, cvu, and pmu 4200a-scs-900-01 rev a. / september 2016 4-17 analyze the results you can select analyze when you run the project to view test results in real-time. Figure 52: analyze highlighted select a test fr...

  • Page 54: Introduction

    In this section: introduction .............................................................................. 5-1 equipment required .................................................................. 5-2 device connections .................................................................. 5-2 update ...

  • Page 55: Equipment Required

    Section 5: configure and use a series 700 switching system model 4200a-scs parameter analyzer user's manual 5-2 4200a-scs-900-01 rev a. / september 2016 equipment required • one 4200a-scs with the following instruments: • three 4200-smus or 4210-smus • one 4210-cvu • eight 4200-mtrx-x cables or 4200...

  • Page 56

    Model 4200a-scs parameter analyzer user's manual section 5: configure and use a series 700 switching system 4200a-scs-900-01 rev a. / september 2016 5-3 connect the 7072 to the dut the hardware connections from the 7072 matrix card to the 4-terminal mosfet dut are shown in the following figure. Use ...

  • Page 57

    Section 5: configure and use a series 700 switching system model 4200a-scs parameter analyzer user's manual 5-4 4200a-scs-900-01 rev a. / september 2016 connect the 4200a-scs to the 7072 the hardware connections from the output of the instruments in the 4200a-scs to the 7072 are shown in the followi...

  • Page 58

    Model 4200a-scs parameter analyzer user's manual section 5: configure and use a series 700 switching system 4200a-scs-900-01 rev a. / september 2016 5-5 2. Using four ca-447a sma cables, make the following connections: • 4210-cvu hcur to adapter tee assembly 1 • 4210-cvu hpot to adapter tee assembly...

  • Page 59

    Section 5: configure and use a series 700 switching system model 4200a-scs parameter analyzer user's manual 5-6 4200a-scs-900-01 rev a. / september 2016 update the switch configuration in kcon after completing the switch and device connections, use kcon to manage the configuration of all instrumenta...

  • Page 60

    Model 4200a-scs parameter analyzer user's manual section 5: configure and use a series 700 switching system 4200a-scs-900-01 rev a. / september 2016 5-7 4. Select ok . 5. Select add external instrument again, then select test fixture . Figure 58: add external instrument dialog box, test fixture high...

  • Page 61

    Section 5: configure and use a series 700 switching system model 4200a-scs parameter analyzer user's manual 5-8 4200a-scs-900-01 rev a. / september 2016 9. From the configuration navigator, select the switching system you just added (mtrx1). 10. In the properties pane, add the 7072 matrix card to th...

  • Page 62

    Model 4200a-scs parameter analyzer user's manual section 5: configure and use a series 700 switching system 4200a-scs-900-01 rev a. / september 2016 5-9 if you are using a 707b or 708b switching system, you must use the control panel on the front of your switching system to enable ddc and change the...

  • Page 63

    Section 5: configure and use a series 700 switching system model 4200a-scs parameter analyzer user's manual 5-10 4200a-scs-900-01 rev a. / september 2016 17. Select save to save the system configuration. 18. Select system configuration summary , then scroll down to the connections section. You can s...

  • Page 64

    Model 4200a-scs parameter analyzer user's manual section 5: configure and use a series 700 switching system 4200a-scs-900-01 rev a. / september 2016 5-11 to create a new project: 1. Choose select . Figure 64: select highlighted 2. In the library, select projects . 3. Select and then create a new pro...

  • Page 65

    Section 5: configure and use a series 700 switching system model 4200a-scs parameter analyzer user's manual 5-12 4200a-scs-900-01 rev a. / september 2016 to add the connectpins action: 1. Select actions . 2. Select search . 3. Scroll to the connectpins action, then add it to the project tree twice. ...

  • Page 66

    Model 4200a-scs parameter analyzer user's manual section 5: configure and use a series 700 switching system 4200a-scs-900-01 rev a. / september 2016 5-13 3. Make the following connections using the pairs of termidstr# and pin# text fields in the action: • smu1 – pin 3 • smu2 – pin 2 • smu3 – pin 1 •...

  • Page 67

    Section 5: configure and use a series 700 switching system model 4200a-scs parameter analyzer user's manual 5-14 4200a-scs-900-01 rev a. / september 2016 if you select the openall check box, the connectpins action opens all crosspoints before closing the specified pairs. This is usually the preferre...

  • Page 68

    Model 4200a-scs parameter analyzer user's manual section 5: configure and use a series 700 switching system 4200a-scs-900-01 rev a. / september 2016 5-15 to search for and add existing tests from the test library: 1. Choose select . Figure 70: select highlighted 2. Select tests . 3. Type vds into th...

  • Page 69: Introduction

    In this section: introduction .............................................................................. 6-1 equipment required .................................................................. 6-1 device connections .................................................................. 6-2 setting...

  • Page 70: Device Connections

    Section 6: make i-v measurements on a solar cell model 4200a-scs parameter analyzer user's manual 6-2 4200a-scs-900-01 rev a. / september 2016 device connections connect your preamplifier or smu output terminals to the solar cell in a 4-wire configuration. This provides the best measurement accuracy...

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    Model 4200a-scs parameter analyzer user's manual section 6: make i-v measurements on a solar cell 4200a-scs-900-01 rev a. / september 2016 6-3 connect the 4200a-scs to the dut the following two figures show the 4200a-scs rear-panel connections for the two methods mentioned in the device connection s...

  • Page 72

    Section 6: make i-v measurements on a solar cell model 4200a-scs parameter analyzer user's manual 6-4 4200a-scs-900-01 rev a. / september 2016 setting up measurements in the clarius software this section demonstrates how to set up the 4200a-scs to perform an i-v sweep on a solar cell. The fwd-ivswee...

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    Model 4200a-scs parameter analyzer user's manual section 6: make i-v measurements on a solar cell 4200a-scs-900-01 rev a. / september 2016 6-5 search for and select a test to search for and select the test: 1. Select tests . 2. Select the pv cell check box, then select search . Figure 78: use filter...

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    Section 6: make i-v measurements on a solar cell model 4200a-scs parameter analyzer user's manual 6-6 4200a-scs-900-01 rev a. / september 2016 3. Adjust the anode settings as needed. Figure 81: key parameters pane for the i-v sweep of a solar cell 4. In the test settings pane, adjust the measure set...

  • Page 75

    Model 4200a-scs parameter analyzer user's manual section 6: make i-v measurements on a solar cell 4200a-scs-900-01 rev a. / september 2016 6-7 the formulator is also located in the test settings pane. If you select the formulator in the test settings pane, the formulator dialog box will appear as sh...

  • Page 76

    Section 6: make i-v measurements on a solar cell model 4200a-scs parameter analyzer user's manual 6-8 4200a-scs-900-01 rev a. / september 2016 analyze the test results you can select analyze when you run the project to view test results in real-time. Figure 85: analyze highlighted you can also use t...

  • Page 77

    Model 4200a-scs parameter analyzer user's manual section 6: make i-v measurements on a solar cell 4200a-scs-900-01 rev a. / september 2016 6-9 the sheet displays the results with the voltage and current data labeled anode v and anode i, respectively. The formulas calculated in the formulator are sho...

  • Page 78: Introduction

    In this section: introduction .............................................................................. 7-1 equipment required .................................................................. 7-1 device connections .................................................................. 7-1 set up ...

  • Page 79

    Section 7: make c-v measurements on a moscap model 4200a-scs parameter analyzer user's manual 7-2 4200a-scs-900-01 rev a. / september 2016 connect the 4200a-scs to the dut the hardware connections from the output terminals of the cvu to the mos capacitor are shown in the following figure. Connect on...

  • Page 80

    Model 4200a-scs parameter analyzer user's manual section 7: make c-v measurements on a moscap 4200a-scs-900-01 rev a. / september 2016 7-3 set up the measurements in clarius this section describes how to set up the clarius application to make a c-v sweep on a mos capacitor. You select an existing pr...

  • Page 81

    Section 7: make c-v measurements on a moscap model 4200a-scs parameter analyzer user's manual 7-4 4200a-scs-900-01 rev a. / september 2016 configure the test to configure the c-v sweep test, you set the source and measure parameters, define the timing parameters, and adjust the constants and formula...

  • Page 82

    Model 4200a-scs parameter analyzer user's manual section 7: make c-v measurements on a moscap 4200a-scs-900-01 rev a. / september 2016 7-5 4. In the test settings pane, set the speed to quiet for sensitive capacitance measurements. Figure 93: test settings pane.

  • Page 83

    Section 7: make c-v measurements on a moscap model 4200a-scs parameter analyzer user's manual 7-6 4200a-scs-900-01 rev a. / september 2016 5. Adjust the sweep delay as needed. The formulator is located in the test settings pane.Select formulator to display a dialog box, shown in the next figure. The...

  • Page 84

    Model 4200a-scs parameter analyzer user's manual section 7: make c-v measurements on a moscap 4200a-scs-900-01 rev a. / september 2016 7-7 the next figure shows some of the equations that are included with this test. In the constants area of the formulator, you can change the parameters that are use...

  • Page 85

    Section 7: make c-v measurements on a moscap model 4200a-scs parameter analyzer user's manual 7-8 4200a-scs-900-01 rev a. / september 2016 from the advanced dialog box, adjust the settings for the cvh1 and cvl1 terminals of the cvu as needed. In this test, the cvh1 terminals are internally connected...

  • Page 86

    Model 4200a-scs parameter analyzer user's manual section 7: make c-v measurements on a moscap 4200a-scs-900-01 rev a. / september 2016 7-9 2. Select cvu connection compensation from the clarius tools dialog box. Figure 98: clarius tools dialog box 3. Disconnect the probes from the dut. 4. Select mea...

  • Page 87

    Section 7: make c-v measurements on a moscap model 4200a-scs parameter analyzer user's manual 7-10 4200a-scs-900-01 rev a. / september 2016 5. Select ok . You are prompted to verify that the probes have been disconnected from the dut. Figure 100: prompt to remove probes from dut.

  • Page 88

    Model 4200a-scs parameter analyzer user's manual section 7: make c-v measurements on a moscap 4200a-scs-900-01 rev a. / september 2016 7-11 6. Make sure that the probes have been disconnected from the dut, then select ok . The compensation runs, and a dialog box confirms that the compensation has ru...

  • Page 89

    Section 7: make c-v measurements on a moscap model 4200a-scs parameter analyzer user's manual 7-12 4200a-scs-900-01 rev a. / september 2016 view and analyze the test results you can select analyze when you run the project to view test results in real-time. Figure 103: analyze highlighted the c-v dat...

  • Page 90

    Model 4200a-scs parameter analyzer user's manual section 7: make c-v measurements on a moscap 4200a-scs-900-01 rev a. / september 2016 7-13 you can also click the run sheet of the analyze pane, as highlighted in the next figure, to display more data. For example, you can display a holistic view of t...

  • Page 91: Introduction

    In this section: introduction .............................................................................. 8-1 equipment required .................................................................. 8-1 device connections .................................................................. 8-2 set up ...

  • Page 92: Device Connections

    Section 8: use the 4200a-cviv multi-switch model 4200a-scs parameter analyzer user's manual 8-2 4200a-scs-900-01 rev a. / september 2016 device connections if you will use 4200-pa remote preamplifiers with the 4200a-cviv, the modules are installed directly in the instrument. If you will not be using...

  • Page 93

    Model 4200a-scs parameter analyzer user's manual section 8: use the 4200a-cviv multi-switch 4200a-scs-900-01 rev a. / september 2016 8-3 connection schematic make the hardware connections from the output terminals of the 4200a-cviv to the mosfet, as shown in the following figure. In this example, 2-...

  • Page 94

    Section 8: use the 4200a-cviv multi-switch model 4200a-scs parameter analyzer user's manual 8-4 4200a-scs-900-01 rev a. / september 2016 set up the measurements in clarius this section describes how to set up the 4200a-scs to control the 4200a-cviv to automatically switch between i-v and c-v measure...

  • Page 95

    Model 4200a-scs parameter analyzer user's manual section 8: use the 4200a-cviv multi-switch 4200a-scs-900-01 rev a. / september 2016 8-5 2. In the library, select projects . 3. Select and then create a new project . Figure 108: new project option, projects tab 4. Select yes when prompted to replace ...

  • Page 96

    Section 8: use the 4200a-cviv multi-switch model 4200a-scs parameter analyzer user's manual 8-6 4200a-scs-900-01 rev a. / september 2016 2. From the project tree, select the cvu-cviv-comp-collect action. Figure 111: cvu-cviv-comp-collect action 3. From the cviv multi-switch configuration terminal se...

  • Page 97

    Model 4200a-scs parameter analyzer user's manual section 8: use the 4200a-cviv multi-switch 4200a-scs-900-01 rev a. / september 2016 8-7 9. A dialog box is displayed with instructions to remove the device-under-test (dut) from the test fixture or lift the probes before performing open compensation. ...

  • Page 98

    Section 8: use the 4200a-cviv multi-switch model 4200a-scs parameter analyzer user's manual 8-8 4200a-scs-900-01 rev a. / september 2016 add an action for switching the smus to the device to add an action: 1. Select actions . 2. Type cviv into the search bar, then select search . 3. Select the cviv-...

  • Page 99

    Model 4200a-scs parameter analyzer user's manual section 8: use the 4200a-cviv multi-switch 4200a-scs-900-01 rev a. / september 2016 8-9 2. In the project tree, highlight the cviv-configure action. 3. In the cvu 2/4 wire mode settings, set the output mode of the 4200a-cviv to two wire . 4. In the cv...

  • Page 100

    Section 8: use the 4200a-cviv multi-switch model 4200a-scs parameter analyzer user's manual 8-10 4200a-scs-900-01 rev a. / september 2016 2. Select tests . 3. To find the test, type vds-id into the search bar, then select search . 4. Select the vds-id test, then select add to copy it to the project ...

  • Page 101

    Model 4200a-scs parameter analyzer user's manual section 8: use the 4200a-cviv multi-switch 4200a-scs-900-01 rev a. / september 2016 8-11 configure the action to configure the action: 1. Select configure . Figure 120: configure highlighted 2. In the project tree, highlight the cviv-configure action....

  • Page 102

    Section 8: use the 4200a-cviv multi-switch model 4200a-scs parameter analyzer user's manual 8-12 4200a-scs-900-01 rev a. / september 2016 add a test for making c-v measurements to add a test: 1. Choose select . Figure 122: select highlighted 2. Select tests . 3. Type cv-nmosfet into the search bar, ...

  • Page 103

    Model 4200a-scs parameter analyzer user's manual section 8: use the 4200a-cviv multi-switch 4200a-scs-900-01 rev a. / september 2016 8-13 6. Select the gate terminal. Figure 125: selected gate terminal.

  • Page 104

    Section 8: use the 4200a-cviv multi-switch model 4200a-scs parameter analyzer user's manual 8-14 4200a-scs-900-01 rev a. / september 2016 7. Configure the voltage settings and test frequency as needed. 8. In the right pane, select terminal settings and enable open compensation. 9. Figure 126: termin...

  • Page 105

    Model 4200a-scs parameter analyzer user's manual section 8: use the 4200a-cviv multi-switch 4200a-scs-900-01 rev a. / september 2016 8-15 run the project and review the results to run the project and review the results: 1. Select the test name at the top of the project tree. In this example it is ca...

  • Page 106: Introduction

    In this section: introduction .............................................................................. 9-1 equipment required .................................................................. 9-1 device connections .................................................................. 9-2 set up ...

  • Page 107: Device Connections

    Section 9: pmu for pulsed i-v measurements on a mosfet model 4200a-scs parameter analyzer user's manual 9-2 4200a-scs-900-01 rev a. / september 2016 device connections using the supplied cables, make connections from the output terminals of the two 4225-rpms to the mosfet. Hazardous voltages may be ...

  • Page 108

    Model 4200a-scs parameter analyzer user's manual section 9: pmu for pulsed i-v measurements on a mosfet 4200a-scs-900-01 rev a. / september 2016 9-3 connection schematic the hardware connections from the output terminals of the pmu and the two rpms to the mosfet are shown in the following figures. C...

  • Page 109

    Section 9: pmu for pulsed i-v measurements on a mosfet model 4200a-scs parameter analyzer user's manual 9-4 4200a-scs-900-01 rev a. / september 2016 connect the sma cables to either probes or a test fixture that is connected to the mosfet. Rpm1 is connected to the gate of the mosfet and rpm2 is conn...

  • Page 110

    Model 4200a-scs parameter analyzer user's manual section 9: pmu for pulsed i-v measurements on a mosfet 4200a-scs-900-01 rev a. / september 2016 9-5 2. In the library, select projects . 3. Select and then create a new project . Figure 131: select a new project from the project library 4. Select yes ...

  • Page 111

    Section 9: pmu for pulsed i-v measurements on a mosfet model 4200a-scs parameter analyzer user's manual 9-6 4200a-scs-900-01 rev a. / september 2016 configure the test to configure the test: 1. Select configure . Figure 133: configure button highlighted 2. From the key parameters pane, adjust the pu...

  • Page 112

    Model 4200a-scs parameter analyzer user's manual section 9: pmu for pulsed i-v measurements on a mosfet 4200a-scs-900-01 rev a. / september 2016 9-7 3. From the test settings pane and advanced test settings dialog box, adjust the pulse settings and timing parameters, as needed. Figure 135: test sett...

  • Page 113

    Section 9: pmu for pulsed i-v measurements on a mosfet model 4200a-scs parameter analyzer user's manual 9-8 4200a-scs-900-01 rev a. / september 2016 4. From the terminal settings pane and advanced terminal settings dialog box, you can adjust the voltage source and current measurement parameters, as ...

  • Page 114

    Model 4200a-scs parameter analyzer user's manual section 9: pmu for pulsed i-v measurements on a mosfet 4200a-scs-900-01 rev a. / september 2016 9-9 the data and the graph are displayed in the analyze pane as shown in the next figure. Figure 139: analyze results pane with data and graph displayed.

  • Page 115: Additional Information

    In this section: additional information ............................................................. 10-1 additional information this manual has prepared you to start using your new 4200a-scs parameter analyzer for your applications. For more detailed information, refer to the learning center, whic...

  • Page 116: Index

    C connect path gpib instruments • 2-10 lan • 2-9 connection basic • 2-13 lan • 2-9, 2-12 smu • 2-11, 2-13 f front panel • 2-1 g gpib instrument connections • 2-10 i install preamp on probe station • 2-15 l lan connections • 2-9, 2-12 m model 4200a-scs system hardware features and capabilities instru...

  • Page 117

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