Connector Plate
Non-Kelvin Connection
Kelvin Triaxial Cable
16493K
F
S
M
U
S
Connector Plate
16495H-002
16495J-002
This is a "hybrid" Kelvin connection. Cable resistance from SMU is eliminated by shorting FORCE
and SENSE lines inside the prober. A short line to the probe makes the non-Kelvin connection,
simplifying hookup.
COMMON
GUARD
FORCE
Probe Cable (Coaxial)
F
S
SENSE
GUARD
COMMON
Insulator
or
5-45
Shielding Box
GUARD Line
FORCE,SENSE Line
Prober
DUT
Jumper to eliminate cable
resistance in force line
Module 5
Basic Measurement