FormFactor - Cascade Shield Enclosure Light-tight probing
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Light-tight version and EMI-shielded version for low noise and light-sensitive measurements
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Application flexibility, ideal for use in high frequency applications
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Sized to accommodate thermal chucks, laser cutter, and video equipment on the probe system
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Suitable for integration with vibration isolating tables
Shield Enclosures are designed for durable stability and sized to accommodate analytical probers equipped with all kinds of accessories, including thermal chucks, laser cutters, TV and emission cameras. The EMI-shielded version guarantees a light-tight and electromagnetically shielded environment for all sensitive measurements.
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Light-tight version and EMI-shielded version for low noise and light-sensitive measurements
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Application flexibility, ideal for use in high frequency applications
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Sized to accommodate thermal chucks, laser cutter, and video equipment on the probe system
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Suitable for integration with vibration isolating tables

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Highly stable granite base
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Independent, coarse movement of X and Y axes, combined with easy fine adjustments
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Re-configurable for DC, RF, mmW, FA, WLR and more
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Full thermal range of -60°C to +300°C
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Low-profile, straightforward design
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Spacious top chambers for up to 12 positioners
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Reduces electrical noise by providing a fully electromagnetically shielded, ultra-low-noise, light-tight environment
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Enables accurate low-noise measurements of atto amperes, femtofarads and microvolts at temperatures down to -60°C

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Different substrate carriers for wafers up to 200 mm or single dies
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Probe cards and/or up to eight positioners
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Probe positioners placed inside vacuum chamber
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Short and stable probe arms
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Joystick controller
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Manual probe positioners with rotary feed-throughs
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Software control of chuck for fast step-and-repeat testing of the entire wafer
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Fast step-and-repeat testing of the whole wafer
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User-centered design minimizes training costs and enhances efficiency

- On-Off power switch
- 20 A Circuit Breaker
- 8’ Flexible Power Cord
- Outlets – (4) 5-20R
- 3ft.
- (2) fork terminals (current)
- (1) fork terminals (ground)
- (2) Shielded Banana (voltage)

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Cryogen-free: cooling with two-stage pulse tube refrigerator (PTR)
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Low vibration
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Mechanical heat switch
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Internal charcoal sorption pump

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Quick and easy probe tip navigation
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Z drive can work in the same range as the chuck
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Enables higher separation gap while the DUT stays in focus
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Automatically configure and optimize performance
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24/7 operating
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Increased MTBF
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Protects the measurement setup
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Prevents involuntary mechanical contact between lens and probes

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Different substrate carriers for wafers up to 200 mm or single dies
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Probe cards and/or up to eight positioners
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Ice- and condensation-free probing down to 77 K (liquid nitrogen) or below 20 K (liquid helium)
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Probe positioners placed inside vacuum chamber
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Joystick controller
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Manual probe positioners with rotary feed-throughs
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User-centered design minimizes training costs and enhances efficiency
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Comprehensive alignment functions – from simple wafer alignment and mapping to automated alignment and test of multiple singulated chips, like IR – Focal Plane Arrays


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Supports up to 12 VNA ports than can be mapped to four logical ports for calibration
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Extensive guidance, wizards and management features automate calibration setup, measurement, result data conversion and report creation
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LRRM-SOLT, multi-line TRL and second-tier calibration methods enable precision and simple multi-port calibrations
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Automatic load inductance compensation function ensures the most repeatable calibrations
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Easy to use Probe to ISS/CSR matching tool
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Additional remoting methods
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Interface with Velox™ over LAN

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
