Patent ID: 11940478
Assignee: DUKE UNIVERSITY
Field: Measurement (Instruments)
Classification: CPC G | IPC G

Claim 9:
10. A method of electronically characterizing a device or sensor, comprising: disposing a chip sample in a chip adapter coupled to a circuit board; providing a first prescribed environment to the chip sample disposed in the chip adapter by way of a first environment module; performing a first electronic characterization test of the chip sample while the chip sample is exposed to the first prescribed environment; removing the first prescribed environment away from the chip sample; providing a second prescribed environment to the chip sample disposed in the chip adapter by way of a second environment module; performing a second electronic characterization test of the chip sample while the chip sample is exposed to the second prescribed environment; and communicating results from the first and second electronic characterization tests to an outside source, wherein the circuit board is provided as a standalone component such that the actions of providing the first and second prescribed environments are performed in rapid succession.