User`s guide
Table Of Contents
- User’s Guide
- 1 Getting Started
- 2 Introduction
- 3 Installation
- 4 Using EasyEXPERT
- 5 Classic Test Definition
- I/V Sweep
- Multi Channel I/V Sweep
- I/V List Sweep
- I/V-t Sampling
- C-V Sweep
- Direct Control
- Function Setup
- Auto Analysis Setup
- Display Setup
- SMU Range Setup Window
- ADC and Integration Time Setup Window
- Advanced Setup Window
- CMU Range Setup Window
- Advanced Setup Window for C-V Sweep
- Switching Matrix Control
- SPGU Control
- SPGU Pulse Setup Window
- Load Z Setup Window
- Pulse Switch Setup Window
- SPGU ALWG Setup Window
- Define ALWG Waveform Window
- 6 Application Test Definition
- 7 Function Details
- I/V Sweep Measurement
- Multi Channel I/V Sweep Measurement
- I/V-t Sampling Measurement
- C-V Sweep Measurement
- SPGU Module
- Sweep Abort Function
- Standby Function
- Bias Hold Function
- Current Offset Cancel
- SMU CMU Unify Unit
- Atto Sense and Switch Unit
- SMU/PG Selector
- SMU Ranging Mode
- SMU Compliance
- SMU Pulse
- SMU Measurement Time
- SMU Filter
- SMU Series Resistor
- Interlock Function
- Auto Power Off Function
- Initial Settings
- 8 Built-in Programming Tool
- 9 If You Have a Problem
- When You Operate B1500A
- When You Perform Measurement
- Measurement Takes More Time than Specified
- Noise Affects the Measured Values
- Voltage Measurement Error is Large
- SMU Oscillates for High-Frequency Device Measurements
- SMU Oscillates for Negative Resistance Measurements
- Large Current Causes High Temperature (Thermal Drift)
- Measurement Damages the Device under Test
- Leaving Connections Damages Devices after Measurement
- Unexpected Sampling Measurement Data is Returned
- MFCMU Causes Unbalance Condition
- Before Shipping to Service Center
- Data Backup and Recovery
- B1500A System Recovery
- Updating EasyEXPERT
- Error Codes
- 10 Application Library and Utilities
Agilent B1500 User’s Guide, Edition 7 2- 73
Introduction
Specifications
• Automatic data export
Desktop EasyEXPERT has the ability to automatically export measurement data
in real time, in a variety
of formats. You can save data to any drive connected to
the PC. If you wish, you can export data to a network drive and view test results
on your desktop PC as your instruments are performing the testing in your lab.
System requirements
The following are the minimum requirement for executing Desktop EasyEXPERT.
• Supported GPIB I/F (for online mode):
Operating system
and service pack
Micros
oft Windows XP
Professional SP2
Microsoft Windows Vista
Business SP1
Processor Intel Celeron 2 GHz Vista certified PC with 1 GB
memory
Memory 512 Megabyte
s DDR266
Display XGA 1024×768 (SXGA 1
280×1024 recommended)
HDD 1 GB free space on the C drive, 10 GB (30 GB
recommended) free space on a drive for test setup/result
data storage.
.NET Framework Microsoft .NET
Framework Ver 2
.0
Redistributable Package
Microsoft .NET
Framework 2.0 SP1
Mi
crosoft .NET Framework
Ver 3.0
IO librari
es Agilent IO Libraries Suite 15.0 (for online mode)
B1500A 4155B/C, 4156B/C
Agilent 82350B Supported Supported
Agilent 82357A Not supported Supported
Agilent 82357B Not supported Supported