JP2007523350A - 装置のプロービング - Google Patents

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JP2007523350A
JP2007523350A JP2006554211A JP2006554211A JP2007523350A JP 2007523350 A JP2007523350 A JP 2007523350A JP 2006554211 A JP2006554211 A JP 2006554211A JP 2006554211 A JP2006554211 A JP 2006554211A JP 2007523350 A JP2007523350 A JP 2007523350A
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ティモシー イー. クーパー,
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イゴア ケー. カンドロス,
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    • G01R31/2886Features relating to contacting the IC under test, e.g. probe heads; chucks
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US10/781,369 US7218127B2 (en) 2004-02-18 2004-02-18 Method and apparatus for probing an electronic device in which movement of probes and/or the electronic device includes a lateral component
PCT/US2005/005087 WO2005081001A1 (en) 2004-02-18 2005-02-15 Probing a device

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