Test & Measurement
TDR option enhances semiconductor quality analysis
A new TDR Option for Advantest’s TS9000 series of terahertz analysis systems has been released. It enables analysis of circuit quality in semiconductors, printed substrates, electronic components, and other applications, utilising short-pulse terahertz waves.
SAR emissions measurement system meets IEC standards
An instant SAR measurement system with a fixed probe-array for large devices, the ART-BODY has been released by ART-Fi. It is used for SAR measurement of all kinds of small cells, laptops, and tablets, and measures body SAR as specified in the IEC 62232 and IEC 62209-2 standards.
Safety analyser speeds medical equipment testing
A handheld safety analyser for the routine electrical testing of basic medical and laboratory equipment has been introduced by Rigel Medical. The SafeTest 60 is a compact, robust and reliable safety analyser that is particularly well suited to high volume testing demands, with a simple colour coded user interface, push button operation and the fast step-through of test routines.
productronica: Optimise your ATE
The access to nodes of assemblies with ever increasing complexity is more and more difficult and results in reduced fault coverage. Test engineers worry about this daily. So JTAG Technologies’ motto for this productronica year reads: Optimise your ATE with JTAG Technologies Inside.
productronica gets the X-Ray treatment from Scienscope
Scienscope will display its X-Scope 6000 and X-Scope 1800 at productronica. The X-Scope 1800 Cabinet X-Ray Inspection System features a large inspection area with oblique angle viewing capabilities and is an integral part of the X-Scope Series. Key features include a 90kV 5 micron, micro-focus sealed X-Ray tube, a standard high resolution digital flat panel detector, computer controlled kV and mA settings, and variable speed X-Y stage.
Ionic Contamination Testers on show at productronica
Gen3 Systems will introduce a totally new design of its CM Series Contaminometer at productronica. Gen3 will be exhibiting alongside its German Distributor, Stannol GmbH. This new design is linked to the introduction of the new process control metric - Process Ionic Contamination Testing. The CM Series measure the amount of ionic contamination in accordance with all existing test methods often referred to as ROSE testing as well as the...
M2M & IoT drive the network testing & monitoring equipment market
The widespread adoption of M2M communications, the shift from reactive to predictive analytics for the IoT and continuing virtualisation of network functions are compelling service providers to seek advanced testing solutions for big data and cloud analytics. Testing methodologies that can check the conformance of higher level infrastructure will prove critical in a digital environment that is characterised by LTE, HetNets and cloud computing.
In-vehicle computer for telematics applications
ACROSSER Technology announces the launch of its fanless in-vehicle computer, AIV-QM97V1FL. This rugged compact x86 embedded computer is dedicated to use in the in-vehicle computing industry. Equipped with a 5th generation Intel Core i Broadwell U processors, the model provides sufficient computing power for simultaneous handling of a variety of vehicle applications.
Businesses to implement next gen in-vehicle networks
Spirent Communications has announced that its Automotive Ethernet BroadR-Reach Conformance and Performance test solution has been selected by Renault. It will be used to help develop next gen in-vehicle networks that provide drivers and passengers with the multiple benefits of connected cars.
Multiple test solutions on parade at productronica
Solutions for measurement challenges in automotive, energy, semiconductors, materials, wireless and more will be demonstrated by Keysight Technologies at productronica, 10th to 13th November 2015, Messe München, Munich. An Automotive Body and Safety Reference solution is supplied by the TS-8989 PXI functional test system.