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Semiconductor parallel tester

US6476628B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateJun 28, 1999
Grant dateNov 5, 2002
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Expiry dateJun 28, 2019

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG01R31/2889
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A semiconductor parallel tester is disclosed for simultaneously testing a plurality of DUTs secured to a handling apparatus. The test system includes a system controller for initiating system test signals and a pin electronics assembly responsive to the system test signals to generate test pattern signals for application to the plurality of DUTs. The system further includes a signal interface defining a plurality of direct signal paths between the handling apparatus and the pin electronics assembly.

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