Keithley Explores the Basics of Semiconductor C-V Testing in Free Online Seminar

Cleveland, Ohio, 26 October 2009    * * *    Keithley Instruments, Inc. (NYSE:KEI), a world leader in advanced electrical test instruments and systems, will host a free 45-minute online seminar entitled “Semiconductor Capacitance-Voltage (C-V) Testing Fundamentals”.  The seminar will be broadcast on Thursday, 29 October, at 15:00 CET to enable engineers based in Europe to participate in the live event. The webcast is free to attend, but registration is required. For detailed seminar information and to register, visit http://www.keithley.info/cvmeasurements-webinar.
The seminar will introduce the topic of C-V measurements as they relate to semiconductor device and materials characterization. It is recommended for engineers who are new to semiconductor materials and device testing and those that want to refresh their knowledge of the subject. After attending the seminar participants will have gained an insight into what C‑V testing is, the types of devices C-V testing can be used to characterize, who can use it, and the challenges associated with making C-V measurements.
Lee Stauffer, Senior Staff Technologist for Keithley’s Semiconductor Measurements Group, will present the seminar and take questions from the audience at the end. Prior to joining Keithley, Lee’s career included designing satellite communication systems, as well as equipment and product engineering in semiconductor fabs.

Registration Information

“Semiconductor Capacitance-Voltage (C-V) Testing Fundamentals” will be broadcast on Thursday, October 29, at 15:00 CET. The event is free to the public, but participants must register at
http://www.keithley.info/cvmeasurements-webinar in advance.
For more information on Keithley or any of its test solutions, visit www.keithley.com.

About Keithley Instruments, Inc.

With more than 60 years of measurement expertise, Keithley Instruments has become a world leader in advanced electrical test instruments and systems from DC to RF (radio frequency). Our customers are scientists and engineers in the worldwide electronics industry involved with advanced materials research, semiconductor device development and fabrication, and the production of end products such as portable wireless devices. The value we provide them is a combination of products for their critical measurement needs and a rich understanding of their applications to improve the quality of their products and reduce their cost of test.