ATE For RFIC And RF Device
E-Metric Technology: Leading the Way in RFIC and Solid-State RF Device Testing with ATE
In the highly specialized world of Radio Frequency Integrated Circuits (RFIC) and solid-state RF devices, precision testing is essential to ensure optimal performance and reliability. E-Metric Technology stands as a leader in providing advanced Automated Test Equipment (ATE) solutions tailored for RFICs and solid-state RF device testing.
With deep expertise and cutting-edge technology, we deliver ATE design and testing solutions that address the complex challenges of RF testing, ensuring RF products are rigorously validated to meet the performance metrics.
E-Metric Technology for RF Automated Testing
Expertise in RF Automated Testing
E-Metric Technology brings more than 20 years of extensive experience and specialized knowledge to the table, making us the ideal partner for ATE designs and applications in RFIC and solid-state RF devices.
Our team of engineers understands the unique challenges associated with RF testing, including the need for precise measurement of frequency, power, phase, and noise parameters. We design and implement ATE systems that provide accurate, repeatable, and reliable results, ensuring RF devices perform as expected in real-world applications.
Cutting-Edge RF Automated Testing Technologies
E-Metric Technology's ATE solutions utilize the latest RF testing technologies to deliver unmatched accuracy and performance.
Our systems are equipped with state-of-the-art instruments and tools.
| Vector Network Analyzer (VNA) | Our ATE solutions incorporate high-performance VNAs to measure S-parameters, impedance, and network characteristics. Functioning like a spectrum analyzer and signal generator combined and automated, VNAs enable precise analysis of device performance, including reflection and transmission characteristics, crucial for validating RFIC and solid-state RF device. |
| Spectrum Analyzer | To measure signal purity, noise levels, and harmonics in the frequency domain, our ATE solutions incorporate advanced spectrum analyzers. This is crucial for verifying the spectral performance of RF DUT, ensuring compliance with industry standards. |
| Signal Generator | Our ATE systems include high-performance signal generators that create accurate test signals across a wide range of frequencies. These generators are key to evaluating the linearity, modulation, and distortion characteristics of RF DUT. |
| RF Power Meters and Sensors | Accurate power measurement is critical in RF testing. E-Metric Technology’s ATE designs utilize precision RF power meters and sensors to ensure that RF DUT meet the specified power output and efficiency requirements. |
- Comprehensive Validation and Characterization
Our ATE systems are designed to perform comprehensive validation and characterization of RFICs and solid-state RF devices.
We offer a range of automated testing and measurement capabilities:
| Frequency Response Verify the frequency range and bandwidth of RF devices to ensure they operate within specified limits. | Noise Figure Assess the noise performance of RF amplifiers and receivers, which is critical for determining overall system sensitivity. |
| Power Output and Efficiency Measure the output power and efficiency of RF power amplifiers to ensure they meet performance specifications. | Phase Noise and Stability Evaluate phase noise and stability of oscillator, PLL and frequency synthesizer, which is essential for maintaining signal quality in RF systems. |
| Non-Linear Characteristics From gain and output power compression to higher order harmonic distortion, our solutions can accurately characterize RF non-linearity with confidence. | Modulation Accuracy Check the accuracy of common modulation and demodulation schemes such as PAM, QAM and PSK to ensure RF devices perform correctly in communication systems, according to required standards. |
- ATE Solution for RFIC
E-Metric Technology specializes in ATE solutions for testing RFICs, which are integral to modern communication systems including smartphones, satellite systems, and wireless networks.
- ATE Solution for Solid-State RF Device
In addition to RFICs, E-Metric Technology offers ATE solutions for solid-state RF devices, including amplifiers, mixers, PLLs, oscillators. Our testing systems are designed to handle the high power levels and complex signal processing requirements of these devices.
Our special capabilities:
| On-Wafer Testing Our ATE designs provide advanced on-wafer testing capabilities, allowing the evaluation of RFICs in their final form factor, before the packaging is made. | High-Frequency Testing Our ATE systems are optimized for high-frequency testing, covering wide RF frequencies from L band to Ka band, up to 40 GHz in the millimiter wave. |
| Power Measurement and Analysis Our ATE utilize precision power measurement tools to evaluate the output power, gain, and efficiency of RF devices. | Thermal Management Our ATE systems incorporate specialized environmental chamber with advanced thermal management to simulate real-world operating conditions and assess the thermal performance of RF devices, covering the entire industrial temperature range from -40°C to 125°C. |
Tailored Contract Design Services
E-Metric Technology’s contract design services are tailored to meet the specific needs of your RF testing requirements. Our team of experts works closely with you to design custom ATE solutions that align with your testing goals and device specifications.
- Custom ATE Solutions for RFICs and Solid-State RF Devices
E-Metric Technology excels in delivering customized ATE solutions tailored to the specific testing needs of RFICs and solid-state RF devices. We understand that each RF device has unique testing requirements, and address these challenges with the most suitable solutions. Whether you’re testing low-noise amplifier (LNA), power amplifier (PA), mixer, or oscillator, our ATE systems provide the flexibility and accuracy needed to thoroughly validate your products.
- Custom RF Test Fixtures
We develop custom test fixtures and interfaces to accommodate the unique form factors and connections of RFICs and solid-state RF devices. This ensures precise and reliable testing of your components.
- System Integration
Our team provides seamless integration of ATE systems with your existing test infrastructure, ensuring compatibility and optimizing testing efficiency.
Proven Track Record and Industry Leadership
With 2 decades of experience in delivering high-quality ATE solutions for RF testing, E-Metric Technology's designs have helped customers achieve success across telecommunications, aerospace, and consumer electronics industries. Our commitment to excellence and innovation has made us the trusted partner for developers in the RF industry, and for OEMs who wish to enhance their product offering and technology portfolio.
Discover the E-Metric Advantage
For OEMs and developers seeking top-tier ATE solutions for RFIC and solid-state RF device, look no further than E-Metric Technology. Our specialized expertise, along with custom design and consulting services, deliver the precision and reliability needed to excel in the competitive RF industry. Contact us today to discover how our RF ATE solutions can enhance your testing capabilities and drive success in your industry.