• DocumentCode
    3329827
  • Title

    RF (gigahertz) ATE production testing on wafer: options and tradeoffs

  • Author

    Gahagan, Dean A.

  • Author_Institution
    Cascade Microtech Inc., Beaverton, OR, USA
  • fYear
    1999
  • fDate
    1999
  • Firstpage
    388
  • Lastpage
    395
  • Abstract
    This paper describes the hardware solution tradeoffs in testing RF devices on wafer in a production environment using ATE. The options, which are available today, will be compared with respect to RF measurement integrity and production worthiness
  • Keywords
    MMIC; automatic test equipment; integrated circuit economics; integrated circuit testing; microwave measurement; production testing; telecommunication equipment testing; ATE; RF measurement integrity; RFIC testing; cabled interface; calibration; direct docking; probe cards; production testing; production worthiness; Assembly; Bandwidth; Chip scale packaging; Integrated circuit packaging; Internet; Production; Radio frequency; Radiofrequency integrated circuits; System testing; Wafer scale integration;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Test Conference, 1999. Proceedings. International
  • Conference_Location
    Atlantic City, NJ
  • ISSN
    1089-3539
  • Print_ISBN
    0-7803-5753-1
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/TEST.1999.805760
  • Filename
    805760