Multi-port/Differential Probing

The use of differential device architecture is becoming increasingly common in a wide range of RF applications.  Cascade Microtech’s turnkey solutions enable on-wafer characterization of multiport or balanced devices and circuits.  They include Cascade Microtech’s probe stations, dual probes, differential ISS, and calibration software with advanced 4-port calibration algorythms.

ProblemsSolutions
Signal to signal crosstalk on dual probesInfinity Dual probes with superior field confinement and low coupling
Corrected multi-channel phaseWinCal XE calibration software and differential ISS
Achieving a probing tolerant 4-port calibrationWinCal XE's exclusive advanced 4-port hybrid LRRM-SOLR calibrations