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Apparatus for high density low cost automatic test applications

US8138778B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateMar 30, 2006
Grant dateMar 20, 2012
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Expiry dateJun 4, 2026

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG01R31/2808
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

An apparatus for testing radio frequency (RF) and/or mixed signal semiconductor devices and or modules is described. specifically described is how the distributed stimulus for RF automatic test applications, unified testhead for automatic test applications, reverse card backplane for automatic test applications, direct coaxial interface for automatic test applications, cable-free interface for automatic test applications, micromachine switch matrix for automatic test applications, device specific module high speed date for RF automatic test applications may be used within tester apparatus described herein or in other test applications. Additionally a high speed date communications test apparatus which may be used in a variety of device testers is described herein.

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