Keithley SourceMeter 2600 Series Reference Manual page 12

8 Source-Measure Concepts
Overview ....................................................................................................
Compliance limit .........................................................................................
Maximum compliance ..........................................................................
Compliance principles .........................................................................
Sweep waveforms ......................................................................................
Staircase sweeps .................................................................................
Pulse sweeps .......................................................................................
Overheating protection ...............................................................................
Power equations to avoid overheating ................................................
Operating boundaries ...............................................................................
Source or sink ....................................................................................
Continuous power operating boundaries ...........................................
I -Source operating boundaries .........................................................
V-Source operating boundaries .........................................................
Source I measure I, source V measure V ..........................................
Basic circuit configurations .......................................................................
Source I .............................................................................................
Source V ............................................................................................
Measure only (V or I) .........................................................................
Contact check ....................................................................................
Guard .......................................................................................................
Guard overview .................................................................................
Guard connections ............................................................................
Pulse concepts .........................................................................................
Pulse period .......................................................................................
Pulse rise and fall times .....................................................................
Pulse duty cycle .................................................................................
Settling time considerations .....................................................................
Reduction in gain-bandwidth .............................................................
9 System Expansion (TSP-Link)
Overview ....................................................................................................
Master and Slaves ...............................................................................
System configurations .........................................................................
Connections ...............................................................................................
Initialization ................................................................................................
Assigning node numbers .....................................................................
Resetting the TSP-Link ........................................................................
Using the expanded system .......................................................................
Accessing nodes .................................................................................
System behavior ..................................................................................
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