Probe Station & Curve Tracer - Revision history

John d: /* Operation Procedures & Manuals */ linked to probe station usage rules

2023-02-10T20:23:08Z

Operation Procedures & Manuals: linked to probe station usage rules

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	Generally you should learn how to use a probe station in your lab first, but if you don't have one you can contact [[Demis D. John\|'''Demis''']] for a quick run-down.		Generally you should learn how to use a probe station in your lab first, but if you don't have one you can contact [[Demis D. John\|'''Demis''']] for a quick run-down.

			*[https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1zVMn4OX5EvZAajBhGmLXdJ9B2U0VuMZvELlXwJToFgE/edit?usp=sharing '''Probe Station Usage Rules'''] - READ before using the system!
	*[[Probe Station: I-V Curves with Keithley 2400 and Python Script\|I-V Curves with Keithley 2400 and Python Script]]		*[[Probe Station: I-V Curves with Keithley 2400 and Python Script\|I-V Curves with Keithley 2400 and Python Script]]

John d: /* Operation Procedures & Manuals */

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Operation Procedures & Manuals

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	==Operation Procedures & Manuals==		==Operation Procedures & Manuals==
	Generally you should learn how to use a probe station in your lab first, but if you don't have one you can contact ~~[[Tony Bosch\|Tony]] or~~ [[Demis D. John\|Demis]] for a quick run-down.		Generally you should learn how to use a probe station in your lab first, but if you don't have one you can contact [[Demis D. John\|'''Demis''']] for a quick run-down.

	*[[Probe Station: I-V Curves with Keithley 2400 and Python Script\|I-V Curves with Keithley 2400 and Python Script]]		*[[Probe Station: I-V Curves with Keithley 2400 and Python Script\|I-V Curves with Keithley 2400 and Python Script]]

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deleted old DMM - removed form setup (didn't work)

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	== About ==		==About==
	The probe station in the cleanroom is set up for up to four-point probing of two terminal and three terminal devices. The probe station is a Signatone station with a 2” diameter vacuum chuck. Four probes are provided. The measurements can be taken with various electronic test equipment detailed below, including HP multimeters, a Tektronix Curve-Tracer and a Keithley Source-Meter unit (SMU).		The probe station in the cleanroom is set up for up to four-point probing of two terminal and three terminal devices. The probe station is a Signatone station with a 2” diameter vacuum chuck. Four probes are provided. The measurements can be taken with various electronic test equipment detailed below, including HP multimeters, a Tektronix Curve-Tracer and a Keithley Source-Meter unit (SMU).

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	[[File:Keithley 2400 SMU.png\|alt=Keithley 2400 SMU\|thumb\|300x300px\|Keithley 2400 SMU]]		[[File:Keithley 2400 SMU.png\|alt=Keithley 2400 SMU\|thumb\|300x300px\|Keithley 2400 SMU]]
	[[File:HP 34401A multimeter.png\|alt=HP 34401A multimeter\|thumb\|300x300px\|HP 34401A multimeter]]		[[File:HP 34401A multimeter.png\|alt=HP 34401A multimeter\|thumb\|300x300px\|HP 34401A multimeter]]
	[[File:HP 3466A DMM.png\|alt=HP 3466A DMM\|thumb\|300x300px\|HP 3466A DMM]]
	[[File:BK Precision 1672 DC supply.png\|alt=BK Precision 1672 DC supply\|thumb\|300x300px\|BK Precision 1672 DC Supply (Three Output)]]		[[File:BK Precision 1672 DC supply.png\|alt=BK Precision 1672 DC supply\|thumb\|300x300px\|BK Precision 1672 DC Supply (Three Output)]]

	==Equipment Specifications==		==Equipment Specifications==

	*4 probe station, reconfigurable electrical connections		*4 probe station, reconfigurable electrical connections
	**Probe needles available, users may bring their own and install on the manipulators		**Probe needles available, users may bring their own and install on the manipulators
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	*Binocular microscope, low-mag (variable), long working distance.		*Binocular microscope, low-mag (variable), long working distance.

	==== Installed Equipment ====		====Installed Equipment====

	*Keithley 2400 Source-Meter unit		*Keithley 2400 Source-Meter unit
	**Current/Voltage/Resistance readbacks, along with 4-point-probe measurements.		**Current/Voltage/Resistance readbacks, along with 4-point-probe measurements.
	** Up to 200V, 1.0A		**Up to 200V, 1.0A
	** Computer-Controlled Sweeping and Plotting available		**Computer-Controlled Sweeping and Plotting available
	*HP 3466A Digital Multimeter
	*HP 34401A Multimeter with 4-point resistivity measurement		*HP 34401A Multimeter with 4-point resistivity measurement
	*Tektronix 370A computer controlled curve tracer		*Tektronix 370A computer controlled curve tracer
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	**[https://wiki.nanotech.ucsb.edu/w/index.php?title=Frequently_Asked_Questions#How_do_I_get_my_files_from_the_NanoFab_computers.3F Nanofiles Sync] for getting your measured data from the computer.		**[https://wiki.nanotech.ucsb.edu/w/index.php?title=Frequently_Asked_Questions#How_do_I_get_my_files_from_the_NanoFab_computers.3F Nanofiles Sync] for getting your measured data from the computer.

	== Operation Procedures & Manuals ==		==Operation Procedures & Manuals==
	Generally you should learn how to use a probe station in your lab first, but if you don't have one you can contact [[Tony Bosch\|Tony]] or [[Demis D. John\|Demis]] for a quick run-down.		Generally you should learn how to use a probe station in your lab first, but if you don't have one you can contact [[Tony Bosch\|Tony]] or [[Demis D. John\|Demis]] for a quick run-down.
⚫	* [[Probe Station: I-V Curves with Keithley 2400 and Python Script\|I-V Curves with Keithley 2400 and Python Script]]

		⚫	*[[Probe Station: I-V Curves with Keithley 2400 and Python Script\|I-V Curves with Keithley 2400 and Python Script]]
⚫	=== Equipment Manuals ===

		⚫	===Equipment Manuals===
	Please search the internet for manufacturer manuals and quick-start guides. Some links are provided here, but these links may break over time:		Please search the internet for manufacturer manuals and quick-start guides. Some links are provided here, but these links may break over time:

⚫	* [https://download.tek.com/manual/2400S-~~903~~-~~01(E~~-~~Sep2011)(QSG)~~.pdf Keithley 2400 - ~~Quick Start~~ ~~Guide~~]
	* [https://download.tek.com/manual/2400S-~~900~~-~~01_K~~-~~Sep2011_User~~.pdf Keithley 2400 - ~~User~~ ~~Manual~~]		*[https://download.tek.com/manual/2400S-903-01(E-Sep2011)(QSG).pdf Keithley 2400 - Quick Start Guide]
		⚫	*[https://download.tek.com/manual/2400S-900-01_K-Sep2011_User.pdf Keithley 2400 - User Manual]

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	***I-V Curve Plotting script with Keithley 2400		***I-V Curve Plotting script with Keithley 2400
	**[https://wiki.nanotech.ucsb.edu/~~wiki~~/index.php?title=Frequently_Asked_Questions#How_do_I_get_my_files_from_the_NanoFab_computers.3F Nanofiles Sync] for getting your measured data from the computer.		**[https://wiki.nanotech.ucsb.edu/w/index.php?title=Frequently_Asked_Questions#How_do_I_get_my_files_from_the_NanoFab_computers.3F Nanofiles Sync] for getting your measured data from the computer.

	== Operation Procedures & Manuals ==		== Operation Procedures & Manuals ==

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	**Matlab		**Matlab
	***I-V Curve Plotting script with Keithley 2400		***I-V Curve Plotting script with Keithley 2400
	**[https://wiki.nanotech.ucsb.edu/wiki/index.php/Frequently_Asked_Questions#How_do_I_get_my_files_from_the_NanoFab_computers.3F Nanofiles Sync] for getting your measured data from the computer.		**[https://wiki.nanotech.ucsb.edu/wiki/index.php?title=Frequently_Asked_Questions#How_do_I_get_my_files_from_the_NanoFab_computers.3F Nanofiles Sync] for getting your measured data from the computer.

	== Operation Procedures & Manuals ==		== Operation Procedures & Manuals ==

John d: /* Operation Procedures & Manuals */ link to Python I-V Curves

2020-08-09T13:37:15Z

Operation Procedures & Manuals: link to Python I-V Curves

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	== Operation Procedures & Manuals ==		== Operation Procedures & Manuals ==
	Generally you should learn how to use a probe station in your lab first, but if you don't have one you can contact [[Tony Bosch\|Tony]] or [[Demis D. John\|Demis]] for a quick run-down.		Generally you should learn how to use a probe station in your lab first, but if you don't have one you can contact [[Tony Bosch\|Tony]] or [[Demis D. John\|Demis]] for a quick run-down.
			* [[Probe Station: I-V Curves with Keithley 2400 and Python Script\|I-V Curves with Keithley 2400 and Python Script]]

			=== Equipment Manuals ===
	Please search the internet for manufacturer manuals and quick-start guides. Some links are provided here, but these links may break over time:		Please search the internet for manufacturer manuals and quick-start guides. Some links are provided here, but these links may break over time:
	* [https://download.tek.com/manual/2400S-903-01(E-Sep2011)(QSG).pdf Keithley 2400 - Quick Start Guide]		* [https://download.tek.com/manual/2400S-903-01(E-Sep2011)(QSG).pdf Keithley 2400 - Quick Start Guide]

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	**Matlab		**Matlab
	***I-V Curve Plotting script with Keithley 2400		***I-V Curve Plotting script with Keithley 2400
	**[https://~~www~~.nanotech.ucsb.edu/wiki/index.php/Frequently_Asked_Questions#How_do_I_get_my_files_from_the_NanoFab_computers.3F Nanofiles Sync] for getting your measured data from the computer.		**[https://wiki.nanotech.ucsb.edu/wiki/index.php/Frequently_Asked_Questions#How_do_I_get_my_files_from_the_NanoFab_computers.3F Nanofiles Sync] for getting your measured data from the computer.

	== Operation Procedures & Manuals ==		== Operation Procedures & Manuals ==

John d: Changed super to Demis

2019-09-07T01:35:43Z

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	\|type = Inspection, Test and Characterization		\|type = Inspection, Test and Characterization
	\|super= ~~Tony~~ ~~Bosch~~		\|super= Demis D. John
	\|phone=(805)839-3918x217
	\|location=Bay 4		\|location=Bay 4
	\|email=bosch@ece.ucsb.edu
	\|description = Probe Station		\|description = Probe Station
	\|manufacturer = Signa-Tone		\|manufacturer = Signa-Tone

John d: link to Keithley manuals etc.

2019-05-30T18:28:13Z

link to Keithley manuals etc.

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	***I-V Curve Plotting script with Keithley 2400		***I-V Curve Plotting script with Keithley 2400
	**[https://www.nanotech.ucsb.edu/wiki/index.php/Frequently_Asked_Questions#How_do_I_get_my_files_from_the_NanoFab_computers.3F Nanofiles Sync] for getting your measured data from the computer.		**[https://www.nanotech.ucsb.edu/wiki/index.php/Frequently_Asked_Questions#How_do_I_get_my_files_from_the_NanoFab_computers.3F Nanofiles Sync] for getting your measured data from the computer.

			== Operation Procedures & Manuals ==
			Generally you should learn how to use a probe station in your lab first, but if you don't have one you can contact [[Tony Bosch\|Tony]] or [[Demis D. John\|Demis]] for a quick run-down.

			Please search the internet for manufacturer manuals and quick-start guides. Some links are provided here, but these links may break over time:
			* [https://download.tek.com/manual/2400S-903-01(E-Sep2011)(QSG).pdf Keithley 2400 - Quick Start Guide]
			* [https://download.tek.com/manual/2400S-900-01_K-Sep2011_User.pdf Keithley 2400 - User Manual]

John d: /* About */ minor grammar

2019-04-27T03:50:25Z

About: minor grammar

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	== About ==		== About ==
	The probe station in the cleanroom is set up for up to four-point probing of two terminal and three terminal devices. The probe station is a Signatone station with a 2” diameter vacuum chuck. Four probes are provided. The measurements can taken with various electronic test equipment detailed below, including HP multimeters, a Tektronix Curve-Tracer and a Keithley Source-Meter unit.		The probe station in the cleanroom is set up for up to four-point probing of two terminal and three terminal devices. The probe station is a Signatone station with a 2” diameter vacuum chuck. Four probes are provided. The measurements can be taken with various electronic test equipment detailed below, including HP multimeters, a Tektronix Curve-Tracer and a Keithley Source-Meter unit (SMU).

	The Curve Tracer & Keithley SMU can be controlled by a computer to get portable data. FETs, HBTs, diodes, and contact resistance measurements are typically done on this system. The 370A curve tracer is capable of pulsed and DC operation.		The Curve Tracer & Keithley SMU can be controlled by a computer to get portable data. FETs, HBTs, diodes, and contact resistance measurements are typically done on this system. The 370A curve tracer is capable of pulsed and DC operation.

	~~System~~ is commonly used for characterizing contacts metals and anneals and contact resistances, diode I-V curves, in addition to other electrical measurements to determine optimal fabrication conditions.		The system is commonly used for characterizing contacts metals and anneals and contact resistances, diode I-V curves, in addition to other electrical measurements to determine optimal fabrication conditions.

	[[File:Tektronix 370A curve tracer IMG 5890 - PNG.png\|alt=Tektronix 370A Curve Tracer\|thumb\|300x300px\|Tektronix 370A Curve Tracer]]		[[File:Tektronix 370A curve tracer IMG 5890 - PNG.png\|alt=Tektronix 370A Curve Tracer\|thumb\|300x300px\|Tektronix 370A Curve Tracer]]