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Document Type: Example Program
NI Supported: Yes
Publish Date: Apr 21, 2008

Sourcing 100 nA with 2 SMUs

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This example program shows how to use a current divider circuit to obtain 100 nA with 10 nA steps using 2x PXI-4130 SMUs and a PXI-4071 DMM to verify the results

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Filename: sourcing100na.vi
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In the first block of the front panel is the main PXI-4130 SMU.  This device will place out a particular current value relative to the desired current level.  In the main control, there is a starting current level, a step size and a number of iterations.  The program starts at a desired level and increments in the step size for the specified number of iterations.

 

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Filename: sourcing100na.vi

Software Requirements


Application Software: LabVIEW Full Development System 8.5
Language(s): LabVIEW

Hardware Requirements


Hardware Group: Digital Multimeters (DMM)
Hardware Model: PXI-4130, PXI-4071
Driver: NI-DCPower 1.2, NI-DMM 2.8

 
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