User`s guide

Agilent B1500 User’s Guide, Edition 7 8- 5
Built-in Programming Tool
Variables and Expressions
Literals
Numeric type and string type are available.
• Numeric type
To enter a numeric value, type as follows, where [] is option
al.
Dd[.d][E[S]d][s]
D: Num
eric character 0 to 9
d: This means repeating D 0 times or
more.
E: Exponent symbol, E or e
S: Sign, + or -
s: Prefix symbol. The subsequent symbols (y, z, a, f, p, n, u, m, k, M, G)
s
eparated by the co
mma mean the value following the colon.
y: 10
-24
, z: 10
-21
, a: 10
-18
, f: 10
-15
, p: 10
-12
, n: 10
-9
, u: 10
-6
, m: 10
-3
,
k: 10
3
, M: 10
6
, G: 10
9
• String type
Enclose the string by using the double quotes. To contain the double quotes into
the string, type
as shown below. The example string is ABC”DEF.
"ABC""DEF"
Monomial Operators and Binomial Operators
Table 8-1 shows monomial operators and binomial operators available for an
expression. The table also shows the priority of operators and the type of operand.
For the expressi
on that contains the same priority operators, the operations are
performed from left to right. Module type variable is one of SMU, HPSMU,
MPSMU, HRSMU, HRSMU/ASU, CMH, or CML.
NOTE Operation between arrays
Operation is performed between data at the same index.