FormFactor - Cascade Custom Probe Systems - Comprehensive technical and application know-how for challenging applications
Customized Solutions for a Variety of Challenging Applications
We are your partner for challenging applications. Our comprehensive technical and application know-how over all probe system platforms and our expertise for customized products is based on an extensive experience over many years. We offer a special demo support in-house or at the customer, as well as after sales support for complicated setups.
Customization Examples

Waveguide with customized bracket

300 mm chuck with large tweezer pocket

RF positioner with micrometer screws

Double-side setup for emission microscopy

Combined microscope movement for scope and black body

mmW setup with North/South positioner platform
More Product Information
Total power subsystem integration
- Total power subsystem integration
- Power sequencing
- Elapsed time indication
- EMO function
- Custom rear output panel
- Substrate material: High-resistivity silicon
- Substrate thickness: 275 µm
- Dielectric constant: 11.8
- Nominal Z0: 50 Ω
- Enables wafer probing up to 100 A pulsed and 10A DC
- Innovative multi-fingertip design provides even distribution of current
- Supports up to 500 V
- Replaceable Tungsten probe tips
- Temperature range of -60°C to 300°C
- Minimal contact resistance at the pad-tip junction to reduce heating during measurements, with fewer probe marks
- Prevents against thermal runaway
- Measure devices on wafer at higher currents than ever before
- Small scrub minimizes damage to aluminum pad
- Small footprint – tip fits on a 1 mm pad
10 ppm AC/DC multifunction calibrator for multimeters , power meters and generally all kinds of electric meters. Implementing modular design, 9010+ can be further customized to calibrate oscilloscopes, insulation testers, sources and transducers.
- 10 ppm accuracy
- 400 MHz and 1.1 GHz scope options
- Power quality functions, voltage from current
- Full Compliance – Meets all ISO 7637-4 test requirements
- Pulse A Testing – Simulates MOSFET/IGBT switching noise (100 kHz – 10 MHz)
- Pulse B Testing – Low-frequency sinusoidal disturbances (3 kHz – 300 kHz)
- High-Power RF Amplifier – 75W output (100 kHz – 400 MHz) for clean signal generation
- Burst Generator – Supports configurable burst parameters (1–1000 cycles)
- Power Meter & Directional Coupler – Accurate transient measurement (100 kHz – 10 MHz)
- Integrated Transformer – Isolates high-voltage circuits & prevents transient damage
- Scalable & Modular – Configurable for custom DUT testing needs
- Turnkey Solution – Includes generator, amplifier, coupler, and switching solutions
- High Intensity: up to 9x brighter than the existing SL191 Pattern Projecting Spot Light and more than 3x brighter than the leading competitive structured light projector.
- Projection patterns are easily configured with available reticles, including line, grid, cross, multiple lines, and half sphere, with custom reticles available.
- Customizable: available in multiple wavelengths, including white.
- Constructed with a large heat sink for improved LED thermal management to facilitate increased brightness while maintaining safe operating temperatures.
- Ideal solution for machine vision inspection applications requiring structured illumination, including edge detection, locating offsets, and assessing topography.
- Requires a reticle and lens (sold separately); see available reticles here.
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Trigger over Ethernet
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Piecewise Linear HDR feature
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IEEE 1588 PTP
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Ultra-compact design
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Monochrome (G-030B) and color (G-030C) models
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GigE Vision interface with Power over Ethernet
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Screw mount RJ45 Ethernet connector for secure operation in industrial environments
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Supports cable lengths up to 100 meters (CAT-6 recommended)
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Comprehensive I/O functionality for simplified system integration
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Trigger over Ethernet Action Commands allow for a single cable solution to reduce system cost
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IEEE 1588 Precision Time Protocol allows for easy synchronization of multiple cameras and devices on network
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Popular C-Mount lens mount
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Easy camera mounting via standard M3 threads on top and bottom of housing or optional tripod adapter
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Easy software integration with Allied Vision's Vimba Suite and compatibility to the most popular third party image-processing libraries.
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Defect pixel masking feature with the Defect Mask Loader tool that allows you to manage a user defined defective pixel list to match your application and optimize the life cycle of the camera.
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Select between B 270 ASG protection glass and filter types: Jenofilt 217 IR cut filter, Hoya C-5000 IR cut filter, RG715 IR pass filter, or RG830 IR pass filter
See the Customization and OEM Solutions webpage for additional options.
High-voltage/current Probes
- On-wafer power device characterization up to 10,000 V DC / 600 A
- Reduced probe and device destruction at high currents up to 20 A DC and 300 A pulse
- Increased isolation resistance and dielectric strength to provide full triaxial capability at high voltage (3,000 V) for low-leakage measurement
The CSR family of calibration substrates delivers the highest accuracy available due to the high quality of each substrate. The calibration standards are manufactured using rugged, hard gold, which ensures a long lifetime.
FormFactor, Inc.
FormFactor, Inc. (NASDAQ:FORM) is a leading provider of essential test and measurement technologies along the full IC life cycle – from characterization, modeling, reliability, and design de-bug, to qualification and production test.
We constantly strive to help our customers solve the advanced test and measurement challenges of the broader semiconductor industry. Our focus on customer partnership, innovation, agility and operational excellence allows us to earn sustainable business every day.
Contact Details
FormFactor, Inc. Corporate Headquarters
7005 Southfront Road, Livermore, CA 94551, USA
Phone: 925-290-4000
Test & Measurement