Keithley 4200-CVU Quick Start Manual Download Page 3

Model 4200-CVU Quick Start Guide 

PA-952 Rev. A / November 2007 

Quick-start instructions 

Step 1: Unpack your Model 4200-SCS 

The box contains: 

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Model 4200-SCS Semiconductor Characterization System, with the Model 4200-CVU card integrated into 
the mainframe. 

NOTE:   How to lift the Model 4200-SCS: 

 

• Lift from the bottom, not from the front bezel. 

 

• Set it on a bench or install it in a rack using the optional slide rack mounting kit. 

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Keyboard with built-in pointing device 

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Two triax cables for each  source-measure unit (SMU) 

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Four red SMA to SMA cables for the Model 4200-CVU 

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Connectors: Four SMA to BNC adapters; 2 BNC tees 

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Y-Cable: Use to connect the keyboard to the mainframe 

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 Power 

cord 

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Model 4200-SCS KTE Interactive CD-ROM 

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Model 4200-SCS Complete Reference CD-ROM 

 

Step 2: Make basic system connections (power cord, keyboard, and optional 
printer) 

Basic system connections to the Model 4200-SCS (shown in Figure 2) include the keyboard (which has a built-
in pointing device), the supplied power cord, and an optional printer. If you are using  a USB printer, connect it 
to the USB port. 

WARNING 

Plug the female end of the supplied power cord into the Model 4200-SCS, but 
DO NOT connect the male end to line power at this time. Steps 2 and 3 in the 
QSG must be performed with the line power disconnected. 

Figure 2: System connections 

Keithley

4200-SCS

Mouse/Keyboard

Connector

Parallel

Connector

Keyboard

Shielded

Parallel

Cable

Parallel

Printer

* v1.1 USB connector (Windows
  XP Professional operating
  system) – If using a USB printer,
  connect it to the USB port.

USB

Port*

INSTRUMENT

CONNECTIONS

SMU ONLY

SMU  AND  GNDU

GNDU

COM  1

INSTRUMENTS

SLOT

8

SLOT

7

SLOT

6

SLOT

5

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4200

SMU

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SMU

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4200

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Y-Cable (supplied)

Power Cord

(supplied)

LPOT

HCUR

LCUR

HPOT

4200

CVU

KEITHLEY

4200-CVU

Card

 

Summary of Contents for 4200-CVU

Page 1: ...ages will allow you to quickly begin using your Model 4200 CVU Step 1 Unpack your Model 4200 SCS Step 2 Make basic system connections power cord keyboard and optional printer Step 3 Connect a test fix...

Page 2: ...Model 4200 CVU Quick Start Guide 2 PA 952 Rev A November 2007 Figure 1 KITE interface with the cv cap test selected in the default project KITE Workspace Toolbar Selected Test Project Navigator...

Page 3: ...device the supplied power cord and an optional printer If you are using a USB printer connect it to the USB port WARNING Plug the female end of the supplied power cord into the Model 4200 SCS but DO...

Page 4: ...SL OT 3 SL OT 2 SL OT 1 S E N S E F O R C E C O M M O N SE NS E LO GU AR D SE NS E LO CO MM ON CO MM ON FO RC E SE NS E GU AR D SE NS E LO SE NS E FO RC E SE NS E LO SE NS E FO RC E PA CN TR L SE NS...

Page 5: ...ect Navigator for the default project is shown in Figure 1 NOTE If the Project Navigator is not displayed when KITE is started click the View menu and select the Project Navigator item The View menu i...

Page 6: ...als of the Model 4200 CVU In this test the DC bias is swept from 5V to 5V in 0 2V steps with a 1MHz capacitance measurement taken at each step 1 If desired the setup for cv cap can be changed A settin...

Page 7: ...How to display a setup window for the CVU instrument Figure 8 Setup for CVU pin CVH1 B Click to set up the CVH1 terminal settings A Select Definition tab These parameters set up the DC bias sweep This...

Page 8: ...of the front panel will be on while the test is running When the test is finished the Run Test button turns green Troubleshooting hints A selected test will not run if the Run Test button is not gree...

Page 9: ...p 9 View the graph The graph for the cv cap test is displayed by clicking the Graph tab for the test A sample graph for the cv cap test is shown in Figure 12 Notice that the extracted NOISE parameter...

Page 10: ...Model 4200 CVU Quick Start Guide 10 PA 952 Rev A November 2007 Figure 12 Sample graph for vds id test...

Page 11: ...aph settings menu shown in Figure 13 2 In the menu click Auto Properties to display the Axis Properties window 3 Click the Y1 Axis tab and then click Auto Scale to insert a check mark in the box for A...

Page 12: ...lick OK to print the graph Exporting data into a Microsoft Excel compatible worksheet 1 In the KITE workspace click the Sheet tab to display the test data 2 In the Sheet tab click the Save As button a...

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