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 6- 13
Application Test Definition
Test Specification
To Select Entry Fields
The following methods are available for selecting the entry fields.
• Click on the entry field. Multiple entry fields can be selected by clicking on the
entry field while holding down the Ctrl key on the keyboard.
• Drag the mouse to draw a rectangle around multiple entry fields.
• Select Select All from the EDIT menu to select all entry fields.
The selected entry fields are outlined by the blue rectangles. The primary entry field,
w
hich i
s the base for layout operations, is surrounded by a highlighted blue
rectangle, as shown in Figure 5-5. Only one primary entry field can be selected. To
change the primary entry field, click on a selected entry field. The selected entry
field that was most recently clicked will be the primary entry field.
The following methods are available for releasing (unselecting) the se
lected entry
fields.
• Click the selected entry field while holding dow
n the Shift key on the keyboard.
• Click outside of the selected entry fields to release all s
elected entry fields.
To Move Entry Fields
The following methods are available for defining the layout of the selected entry
fields.
• Drag & drop with the mouse to move the selected entry field(s).
• Change the X/Y values in the property window to move the sel
ected entry
field(s).
• Press the arrow keys on the keyboard to move the selected entry field(s).
• Using the functions in the Align menu, the selected single or multiple entry
fields can be aligned to
the primary entry field.
• Use the functions in the Distribute menu to evenly distribute the selected entry
horizontal
ly or vertically.
• Use the functions in the Centralize menu to move the horizon
tal or vertical
center of all selected entry fields to the horizontal or vertical center of the entry
field area.