JPH0345541B2 - - Google Patents

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Publication number
JPH0345541B2
JPH0345541B2 JP62217761A JP21776187A JPH0345541B2 JP H0345541 B2 JPH0345541 B2 JP H0345541B2 JP 62217761 A JP62217761 A JP 62217761A JP 21776187 A JP21776187 A JP 21776187A JP H0345541 B2 JPH0345541 B2 JP H0345541B2
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Prior art keywords
probe
integrated circuit
pressure
test
pad
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JP62217761A
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JPS63184349A (ja
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Teii Biinendaaru Koonerisu
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Tektronix Inc
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Tektronix Inc
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Publication of JPS63184349A publication Critical patent/JPS63184349A/ja
Publication of JPH0345541B2 publication Critical patent/JPH0345541B2/ja
Granted legal-status Critical Current

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    • HELECTRICITY
    • H01ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01LSEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES NOT COVERED BY CLASS H10
    • H01L21/00Processes or apparatus adapted for the manufacture or treatment of semiconductor or solid state devices or of parts thereof
    • GPHYSICS
    • G01MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01RMEASURING ELECTRIC VARIABLES; MEASURING MAGNETIC VARIABLES
    • G01R31/00Arrangements for testing electric properties; Arrangements for locating electric faults; Arrangements for electrical testing characterised by what is being tested not provided for elsewhere
    • G01R31/28Testing of electronic circuits, e.g. by signal tracer
    • G01R31/2851Testing of integrated circuits [IC]
    • G01R31/2886Features relating to contacting the IC under test, e.g. probe heads; chucks
    • GPHYSICS
    • G01MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01LMEASURING FORCE, STRESS, TORQUE, WORK, MECHANICAL POWER, MECHANICAL EFFICIENCY, OR FLUID PRESSURE
    • G01L1/00Measuring force or stress, in general
    • G01L1/16Measuring force or stress, in general using properties of piezoelectric devices
    • GPHYSICS
    • G01MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01RMEASURING ELECTRIC VARIABLES; MEASURING MAGNETIC VARIABLES
    • G01R1/00Details of instruments or arrangements of the types included in groups G01R5/00 - G01R13/00 and G01R31/00
    • G01R1/02General constructional details
    • G01R1/06Measuring leads; Measuring probes
    • G01R1/067Measuring probes
    • G01R1/06794Devices for sensing when probes are in contact, or in position to contact, with measured object
    • GPHYSICS
    • G01MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01RMEASURING ELECTRIC VARIABLES; MEASURING MAGNETIC VARIABLES
    • G01R1/00Details of instruments or arrangements of the types included in groups G01R5/00 - G01R13/00 and G01R31/00
    • G01R1/02General constructional details
    • G01R1/06Measuring leads; Measuring probes
    • G01R1/067Measuring probes
    • G01R1/073Multiple probes
    • G01R1/07307Multiple probes with individual probe elements, e.g. needles, cantilever beams or bump contacts, fixed in relation to each other, e.g. bed of nails fixture or probe card
    • G01R1/0735Multiple probes with individual probe elements, e.g. needles, cantilever beams or bump contacts, fixed in relation to each other, e.g. bed of nails fixture or probe card arranged on a flexible frame or film

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  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • General Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Computer Hardware Design (AREA)
  • Microelectronics & Electronic Packaging (AREA)
  • General Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Condensed Matter Physics & Semiconductors (AREA)
  • Manufacturing & Machinery (AREA)
  • Power Engineering (AREA)
  • Testing Or Measuring Of Semiconductors Or The Like (AREA)
  • Tests Of Electronic Circuits (AREA)
  • Testing Of Individual Semiconductor Devices (AREA)
  • Measuring Leads Or Probes (AREA)
  • Measuring Fluid Pressure (AREA)
JP62217761A 1986-09-08 1987-08-31 集積回路試験ステーション用圧力検知装置 Granted JPS63184349A (ja)

Applications Claiming Priority (2)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
US06/905,358 US4673839A (en) 1986-09-08 1986-09-08 Piezoelectric pressure sensing apparatus for integrated circuit testing stations
US905358 1986-09-08

Publications (2)

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JPS63184349A JPS63184349A (ja) 1988-07-29
JPH0345541B2 true JPH0345541B2 (en]) 1991-07-11

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JP62217761A Granted JPS63184349A (ja) 1986-09-08 1987-08-31 集積回路試験ステーション用圧力検知装置

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US (1) US4673839A (en])
EP (1) EP0259942A3 (en])
JP (1) JPS63184349A (en])
KR (1) KR880004542A (en])
CA (1) CA1251288A (en])

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US4673839A (en) 1987-06-16
EP0259942A2 (en) 1988-03-16
JPS63184349A (ja) 1988-07-29
EP0259942A3 (en) 1989-10-04
KR880004542A (ko) 1988-06-04
CA1251288A (en) 1989-03-14

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