User`s guide
2 Agilent 16440A User’s Guide, Edition 5
User's Guide
Agilent 16440A SMU/Pulse Generator Selector is one of the accessories available
for Agilent 4155/4156 Semiconductor Parameter Analyzers and Agilent B1500A
Semiconductor Device Analyzer. The selector is for automatically switching the
measurement resource that is connected to a DUT pin. The measurement resource
can be SMU, PGU, or SPGU.
This manual consists of the following sections.
• “Introduction”
• “Operation”
• “Installation”
• “Maintenance”
• “Specifications”
NOTE To Use the Selector
The 4155/4156 must be equipped with Agilent 41501 SMU/pulse generator
expander that contains two PGUs.
The B1500A needs Agilent 16445A selector adapter.
NOTE Inspecting the 16440A upon Receiving
When the 16440A arrives at your site, make sure that nothing is missing or
damaged. Unpack the carton, then check the contents against figure and table shown
in “Introduction”.
If anything is missing or damaged, contact your nearest Agilent Technologies sales
office.