Magnetic shielded probe card
US10191083B2 · kind B2 · utility
Inventors
Key dates
| Filing date | Mar 14, 2018 |
| Grant date | Jan 29, 2019 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Mar 14, 2038 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG01R31/2889
- WIPO fieldMeasurement
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
A probe card includes a mechanical support fixture having an inner aperture with a plurality of probes secured to the fixture that includes probe tips that extend into the inner aperture for contacting probe pads on die of a wafer to be probed. At least one magnetic shield includes a magnetic material that at least substantially surrounds a projected volume over an area that encloses the probe tips. The magnetic material has a relative magnetic permeability of at least 800.
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