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 10-73
Application Library and Utilities
Desktop EasyEXPERT
To Change Execution Mode and GPIB Settings
To change the Desktop EasyEXPERT execution mode or the GPIB configuration,
follow the procedure below.
1. Launch Start EasyEXPERT.
If the Execution Mode dialog box is not opened, click Option > Execution
Mode.
If Desktop EasyEXPERT is running, exit it. And in the Start EasyEXPERT
window, click Option > Execution Mode.
2. Select the execution mode, Online or Offline.
If you select the Online mode, set the GPIB configuration. See “Execution
Mode dialog box” on page 10-71.
3. Click the OK button to set the changes.
Click the Cancel button to cancel the setup changes.
To Move the EasyEXPERT Database
When the HDD (hard disk drive) is full, add a humongous HDD and move the
EasyEXPERT database to it. To move the database, follow the procedure below.
Required time depends on the database size.
1. Launch Start EasyEXPERT.
If the Execution Mode dialog box is opened, click the Cancel button.
If Desktop EasyEXPERT is running, exit it to open the Start EasyEXPERT
window.
2. Click Option > EasyEXPERT Database > Move EasyEXPERT Database. The
EasyEXPERT Database dialog box is displayed.
3. Enter the destination folder name into the Move To field. For example, enter
C:\EasyEXPERT_user_1\database.
4. Click the OK button to start the database move operation.
Click the Cancel button to cancel the move operation.