DocumentCode
1825574
Title
Differential virtual instrumentation with continuously variable scale
Author
Dinteman, Bryan J. ; Botsford, Paul
Author_Institution
Credence Syst. Corp., Fremont, CA, USA
fYear
1993
fDate
17-21 Oct 1993
Firstpage
893
Lastpage
901
Abstract
Analog test functionality is best incorporated into ATE through use of virtual instrumentation. Real-life applications have shown that simultaneously testing at speed, bandwidth and resolution is unreasonably difficult unless such instrumentation is designed with continuously variable analog scaling and differential connection with the measured world. This paper presents instrument capabilities and associated test strategies which are facilitated by continuously variable, differential analog design
Keywords
automatic test equipment; design for testability; fault diagnosis; virtual machines; ATE; bandwidth; continuously variable scale; differential analog design; differential virtual instrumentation; real-life testing; resolution; speed; Automatic test equipment; Automatic testing; Bandwidth; Digital signal processing; Instruments; Signal generators; System testing; Time measurement; Velocity measurement; Voltage;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Test Conference, 1993. Proceedings., International
Conference_Location
Baltimore, MD
Print_ISBN
0-7803-1430-1
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/TEST.1993.470611
Filename
470611
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