• DocumentCode
    3535720
  • Title

    Multilevel Transmission Line Pulse (MTLP) tester

  • Author

    Daenen, T. ; Thijs, S. ; Natarajan, M.I. ; Vassilev, V. ; De Heyn, V. ; Groeseneken, G.

  • Author_Institution
    IMEC, Leuven, Belgium
  • fYear
    2004
  • fDate
    19-23 Sept. 2004
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    6
  • Abstract
    A novel TLP testing approach, multilevel TLP (MTLP), is described, which can yield accurate and comprehensive snapback IV measurements unlike in the conventional TLP testing methodology with different system impedances. The experimental validity of the MTLP methodology and setup are demonstrated with measurement results from different snapback devices.
  • Keywords
    electrostatic discharge; integrated circuit testing; integrated circuit yield; transmission lines; ESD; multilevel TLP testing; multilevel transmission line pulse tester; snapback IV measurements; Attenuation measurement; Circuit testing; Electrostatic discharge; Impedance measurement; Protection; Pulse measurements; Shape measurement; System testing; Transmission lines; Voltage;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Electrical Overstress/Electrostatic Discharge Symposium, 2004. EOS/ESD '04.
  • Conference_Location
    Grapevine, TX
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-5853-7063-4
  • Electronic_ISBN
    978-1-5853-7063-4
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/EOSESD.2004.5272592
  • Filename
    5272592