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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 14, 2004
Filed:
Apr. 16, 2002
Applicant:
Inventor:
Michael T. McTigue, Colorado Springs, CO (US);
Assignee:
Agilent Technologies, Inc., Palo Alto, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01R 1/06 ; G01R 3/102 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G01R 1/06 ; G01R 3/102 ;
Abstract
Systems and methods for wideband single-end probing of variably spaced probe points are provided. One such embodiment includes a probe housing. The probe housing at least partially surrounds a probe barrel. A probe barrel end cap extends from the probe barrel and at least partially surrounds a probe tip. The longitudinal axis of the probe tip is offset from the longitudinal axis of the probe barrel. A ground tip is adjacent to the probe tip and electrically connected to the probe barrel. Methods are also provided.