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The 2470 Graphical SourceMeter SMU

Keithley’s next generation source measure units continue to enable engineers and scientists to learn faster, work smarter, and invent easier. Watch this video to see how the 2470 SMU is taking the …

Duration: 2m 43s

Characterizing and Validating Performance of Your Power Semiconductors

Characterizing semiconductor devices using source measure units and graphical user interfaces is a crucial part of the design process. In this webinar, you will learn how SMUs can characterize …

Duration: 33m 5s

How to Use Keithley's Digital IO Feature on a Graphical Touchscreen SMU

Andrea Clary, a Keithley field applications engineer, teaches us how to use the digital I/O feature on Keithley’s graphical touchscreen SMU using the Keithley Test Script Processor (TSP).

Duration: 4m 39s

Double Pulse Testing of Wide Bandgap Devices

Double-pulse testing is the standard method for measuring the switching parameters of MOSFETs or IGBT power devices. Historically it has been a time-consuming process. However, the Tektronix …

Duration: 5:17

Nowi Case Study

New Tektronix battery simulator helps Nowi to supercharge the world’s drive towards autonomous energy.

Duration: 2m 52s

Power Integrity Design and Debug Tools

Explore a collection of test and measurement tools chosen by Tektronix experts perfect for engineers working on power integrity. From measuring ripple on DC power rails to seeing noise on your …

Duration: 1m 26s

Current-Voltage Made Accurate and Simple

In our webinar we look at ten common applications, from LEDs and Laser Diodes to measuring power efficiency of power management ICs and solar cells. Each case highlights how a Source Measure Unit …

Duration: 59m 14s

Using the Offset Compensation Ohms Mode on a Source Measure Unit

Watch this video to learn how the offset compensation mode of the source measure unit (SMU) can eliminate unwanted thermal errors.

Duration: 3m 13s

Two-Wire versus Four-Wire Resistance Testing Using a Source Measure Unit (SMU) Instrument

Watch this video to learn about two-wire versus four-wire resistance testing using a source measure unit (SMU) instrument.

Duration: 3m 32s

Short Demonstration of How the 2281S Battery Simulator Emulates a Battery and How the 2450 Source Me

This video demonstrates how to create a model for a battery that can be used in a battery simulator. A 2281S Battery Simulator emulates a battery for this demonstration and a 2450 SourceMeter SMU …

Duration: 7m 10s

Model 2450 Interactive SourceMeter Instrument Current vs Voltage Characterization

Duration: 3m 29s

How to Model a Lithium-Ion Battery with a Source Measure Unit (SMU)

Watch this video to see how Keithley 2400 Series Graphical SMUs can be easily programmed to characterize batteries used in IoT, medical wearables, Smart Home devices and generic portable battery …

Duration: 3m 38s

Creating a Battery Discharge Model with a 2450 Source Measure Unit and Simulating the Battery with t

A 2450 SourceMeter SMU Instrument will be programmed to discharge a battery and create a model of the battery for use in the 2281S-20-6 Battery Simulator. The model consists of both open circuit …

Duration: 4m 15s

2400 Series - How To Restore Factory Defaults

Duration: 1m 22s

2400 Series - How To Use Saved Setups

Duration: 1m 34s

2400 Series - How To Enable-Disable Source Autoclear

Duration: 1m 7s

Touch, Test Invent: Keithley Touchscreen UI

Learn how the popular Touch, Test, Invent® interface available on Keithley DMMs, DAQs, and SMUs can be used to analyze your data enabling you to work faster and smarter.

Duration: 29:36

Reverse Breakdown Voltage Test Demo

This video demonstrates how to conduct a reverse breakdown voltage test on a diode using Keithley KickStart Software and a Keithley 2470 High Voltage SourceMeter® Source Measure Unit (SMU).

Duration: 2m 58s

How Does an SMU Work?

Watch this video to learn the basics of how a source measure unit (or SMU) works.

Duration: 2m 43s

What is a Source Measure Unit or SMU?

Watch this brief introduction to the source measure unit, or SMU, to learn more about this instrument that can precisely source voltage or current and simultaneously measure voltage and/or current …

Duration: 2m 49s

Simplify Your Current-Voltage Measurements

Watch the video to see how a Keithley source measure unit (SMU) instrument tightly integrates a power supply, digital multimeter (DMM), electronic load, and current source.

Duration: 1m 26s