Detecting and preventing measurement errors

Keith A. Jenkins

doi:10.1109/54.632884

IEEE Design and Test of Computers

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01 Oct 1997

Detecting and preventing measurement errors

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Modern e-beam probers may be as convenient to use as oscilloscopes, but their measurements can be misleading or even erroneous. The author warns of potential problems and suggests ways to prevent and cure faulty readings.

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