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Keithley 4200-SCS Startup Manual
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This Startup Guide selects the "default" project and runs the "vds-id" test. If you wish to select a different
project and/or test, you must modify the procedures accordingly.
will look after the "default" project and "vds-id" test is selected.
Figure 1: KITE interface ("default" project shown with "vds-id" test selected)
Project Navigator
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Selected Test
Toolbar
Message Area
Startup Guide
Unpack your Keithley 4200-SCS
System connections – Power cord, keyboard, and printer (optional)
Connect DUT test fixture to 4200-SCS
Power-up & log-in
Start KITE, open the "default" project, and select the "vds-id" test
Test definition
Run "vds-id" test
View data sheet
View graph
Printing and exporting data
Figure 1
KITE Workspace
shows how the KITE window
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Summary of Contents for Keithley 4200-SCS

  • Page 1 Unpack your Keithley 4200-SCS Step 2 System connections – Power cord, keyboard, and printer (optional) Step 3 Connect DUT test fixture to 4200-SCS Step 4 Power-up & log-in Step 5 Start KITE, open the “default” project, and select the “vds-id” test...
  • Page 2 Unpack your Keithley 4200-SCS What’s in the box: • 4200-SCS System – SMUs are built-in, and PreAmps are installed on the rear panel of the mainframe. A PreAmp adds five lower current source-measure ranges to an SMU (10nA, 1nA, 100pA, 10pA, and 1pA).
  • Page 3 Startup Guide Step 3 Connect DUT test fixture to 4200-SCS shows how to connect a test fixture for a 4-terminal device to the 4200-SCS. The test fixture must Figure 3 be equipped with standard 3-lug female triax connectors. • Connections to SMUs – To connect directly to an SMU, use a Mini triax cable that is terminated with a miniature male triax connector on one end and a standard 3-slot male triax connector on the other end.
  • Page 4 Model 4200-SCS Step 5 Start KITE, open the “default” project, and select the “vds-id” test A. Start KITE by double-clicking the following icon on the Windows desktop: KITE Double-click to start KITE. B. When KITE starts, the “default” project will open automatically if it has been set as the default project. If a...
  • Page 5: Test Definition

    Startup Guide C. Select the “vds-id” test and display the test tab as shown in . The Definition Figure 5 Definition tab for the “vds-id” test is shown in Figure 6 Figure 5: “default” Project Navigator – selecting the “vds-id” test Double-click “vds-id”...
  • Page 6 Model 4200-SCS Figure 6: “vds-id” Definition tab - How to display a setup window for SMUs and GNDU Click to set up SMU2. Click to set Click to set up SMU3. up SMU3. Click to set up SMU1. Figure 7: Setup for SMU3...
  • Page 7 Startup Guide Step 7 Run “vds-id” test A. In the Project Navigator (see ), make sure the “vds-id” test is highlighted and the checkbox is Figure 5 checked. B. On the toolbar, click the green button to run the test one time: Run Test Click Run Test...
  • Page 8 Model 4200-SCS Step 8 View data sheet The data sheet for the “vds-id” test is displayed by clicking the tab for the test. Use the tabs at the Sheet bottom of the to display the data type. A sample data sheet for the “vds-id” test is shown in...
  • Page 9: View Graph

    Startup Guide Step 9 View graph The graph for the “vds-id” test is displayed by clicking the Graph tab for the test. A sample graph for the “vsd-id” test is shown in . As shown, there are four I-V curves – one for each gate voltage. The Figure 9 graph was customized to include the Legend box and use different colors for the graph series.
  • Page 10 Model 4200-SCS Figure 10: Graph settings menu Graph Settings To display the Graph Settings menu: Right-click mouse anywhere in the graph area. From the Tools menu, select Graph Settings. Click to select () Legend box. Click Graph Properties then Series...
  • Page 11 Startup Guide Step 10 Printing and exporting data Printing Sheet data A. In the KITE workspace, click the tab to display test data. You can selectively print the Sheet Data sheet, sheet, and/or the sheet. shows how to select sheets for printing. Calc Settings Figure 8...
  • Page 12 Keithley Instruments, Inc. 28775 Aurora Road • Cleveland, Ohio 44139 • 440-248-0400 • Fax: 440-248-6168 1-888-KEITHLEY (534-8453) www.keithley.com © Copyright 2003 Keithley Instruments, Inc. PA-716 Printed in the U.S.A. Rev. C / 11-03...