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 5- 53
Classic Test Definition
CMU Range Setup Window
CMU Range Setup Window
This window is opened by clicking the Range button on the C-V Sweep
Measurement Setup screen, and is used to set the measurement ranging operation.
Unit Module (MFCMU) used for the measurement
Mode Ranging mode, AUTO (auto ranging) or FIXED (fixed range).
If Mode=AUTO, the
MFCMU automatically searches for and
measures at the range that provides the best resolution.
If Mode=FIXED, the MFCMU measures at the range specified
b
y the Range field.
Ra
nge Measurement range. This field is effective when Mode=FI
XED.
Available measurement ranges depend on the measurement
frequency setting. See Table 5-3.
Table 5-3 Available Measurement Ranges
Frequency Available measurement ranges
≤ 200 kHz 50 Ω, 100
Ω, 300 Ω, 1 kΩ, 3 kΩ, 10 kΩ, 3
0 kΩ, 100 kΩ, 300 kΩ
≤ 2 MHz 50 Ω, 100 Ω, 300 Ω, 1 kΩ, 3 kΩ, 10
kΩ, 30 kΩ
≤ 5 MHz 50 Ω, 100 Ω, 300 Ω, 1 kΩ, 3 kΩ