Models 707B and 708B 199BSwitching Matrix User's Manual
Section 6: Working with the Series 2400
707B-900-01 Rev. B / June 2013
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Send the following commands to configure the Model 2400 SourceMeter Instrument.
Example program code for the Model 2400 SourceMeter Instrument
Code
Notes and comments
*RST
*CLS
:FORM:ELEM VOLT, CURR
Reset the instrument.
Clear all errors and reset status bits.
Format return data string to return current and voltage values.
:SOUR:FUNC CURR
:SOUR:CURR:MODE SWE
:SOUR:CURR:STAR 0
:SOUR:CURR:STOP 10E-3
:SOUR:CURR:STEP 1e-3
:SOUR:SWE:SPAC LIN
Configure current source to perform a linear sweep from 0 to
10 mA in 1 mA steps.
:SENS:VOLT:PROT 10
:SENS:FUNC 'VOLT'
:SENS:VOLT:RANG 5
:SENS:VOLT:NPLC 1
Configure voltage limit.
Configure the SMU to measure voltage.
Set a fixed voltage range of 5 V.
Set integration rate to 1 PLC.
:ARM:DIR ACC
:ARM:SOUR TLINK
:ARM:ILIN 1
:ARM:OLIN 2
:ARM:OUTP TEXIT
:TRIG:DIR ACC
:TRIG:SOUR IMM
:TRIG:COUN 11
:ARM:COUN 6
Configure the SMU to trigger entire sweep on receipt of
hardware trigger on the TriggerLink connector.
Configure the SMU to receive a trigger on line 1 and to
generate a trigger on line 2.
Configure the counts of the trigger model so that the 11-point
sweep is performed six times (once for each diode).
:TRAC:POIN 66
:TRAC:FEED SENS
:TRAC:FEED:CONT NEXT
Configure the nonvolatile data buffer of the SMU to store all 66
sets of readings generated for sweeps across all diodes.