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EX-10.2

 Exhibit 10.2 

AMENDMENT NO. 1 TO 

AMENDED EXECUTIVE EMPLOYMENT AGREEMENT  
  

					
	PARTIES:	    	Cascade Microtech, Inc.	  	(“CMI,” “us” or “we”)
		    	9100 S.W. Gemini Drive	  	
		    	Beaverton, Oregon 97008	  	
			
		    	And	  	
			
		    	Michael D. Burger	  	(“Mr. Burger,” “you” or “your”)
		    	2510 Wembley Park Road	  	
		    	Lake Oswego, Oregon 97034	  	
			
	DATE:	    	April 21, 2015	  	(“Effective Date”)

 RECITALS 

A. CMI wishes to continue to employ Mr. Burger, and Mr. Burger wishes to continue to be employed by CMI, in the position of
President and Chief Executive Officer; and 
 B. CMI and Mr. Burger entered into an Amended Executive Employment Agreement dated
effective July 6, 2013 (the “Agreement”); and 
 C. The parties desire to amend the Agreement as set forth in this Amendment
No. 1. 
 AGREEMENT 

NOW, THEREFORE, for valuable consideration the receipt and sufficiency of which is hereby acknowledged, the parties agree as follows: 

1. Section 3.6.A(i) of the Agreement is hereby amended to read in its entirety as follows: 

“(i) Severance Pay: Severance pay in the amount of the sum of: 

(a) twelve (12) months’ Base Salary, plus 

(b) in the event Mr. Burger’s termination date occurs after the end of an annual Incentive Plan measurement period
but before the applicable Incentive Determination Date, an amount equal to the Incentive Award Mr. Burger would have otherwise been entitled to receive had Mr. Burger remained employed through the Incentive Determination Date, plus 

(c) in the event Mr. Burger’s termination date occurs before the end of an annual Incentive Plan measurement period,
one hundred percent (100%) of the current Target Incentive. 
 Examples: 

1. Assuming (x) each of Mr. Burger’s Base Salary and Target Incentive for 2015 is $500,000,
(y) Mr. Burger’s termination date occurs on November 15, 2015, and (z) Mr. Burger had already received a payment of $200,000 for the first half of the 2015 Incentive Plan, the severance pay for Mr. Burger pursuant to
this Section 3.6.A(i) would be calculated as follows: (I) $500,000 for his 12 months’ Base Salary, plus (II) $0 because his termination does not occur after 

  
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the end of the 2015 Incentive Plan measurement period but before the applicable Incentive Determination Date, plus (III) $500,000 for 100% of his 2015 Target Incentive because his termination
date occurs before the end of an Incentive Plan measurement period, for total Severance Pay of $1,000,000. 
 2. Assuming
(w) Mr. Burger’s Target Incentive for 2015 is $500,000, (x) each of Mr. Burger’s Base Salary and Target Incentive for 2016 is $500,000, (y) Mr. Burger’s termination date occurs on January 15, 2016
and (z) the 2015 Incentive Plan performed at target and Mr. Burger had already received a payment of $200,000 for the first half of the 2015 Incentive Plan, the severance pay for Mr. Burger pursuant to this Section 3.6.A(i) would
be calculated as follows: (I) $500,000 for his 12 months’ Base Salary, plus (II) $300,000 for the amount he would have otherwise been entitled to receive if he had remained employed through the Incentive Determination Date for the second
half of the 2015 Incentive Plan because his termination occurs after the end of the 2015 Incentive Plan measurement period but before the applicable Incentive Determination Date, plus (iii) $500,000 for 100% of his 2016 Target Incentive for
total Severance Pay of $1,300,000.” 
 2. Except as expressly amended by this Amendment No. 1, the Agreement shall continue in
full force and effect in accordance with its terms. This Amendment No. 1 shall become effective, as of the Effective Date first set forth above, upon its execution by both parties hereto. Notwithstanding anything to the contrary in the
Agreement, in the event of a conflict between the terms and conditions of this Amendment No. 1 and those contained within the Agreement, the terms and conditions of this Amendment No. 1 shall prevail. 

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereto have caused this Agreement to be duly executed and delivered as of April 21, 2015. 

 

							
	MICHAEL D. BURGER	 		 		 	CASCADE MICROTECH, INC.
				
	 /s/ Michael D. Burger
	 		 		 	 /s/ William R. Spivey

		 		 		 	 William R. Spivey
 Chairman

				
	Date: April 20, 2015	 		 		 	Date: April 21, 2015
				
		 		 		 	 /s/ Jeff A. Killian

		 		 		 	Jeff A. Killian
		 		 		 	Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
				
		 		 		 	Date: April 20, 2015

  
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AMENDMENT NO. 1 TO AMENDED EXECUTIVE EMPLOYMENT AGREEMENT (Michael D. Burger)EX-10.3

			
	 

		 Exhibit 10.3

Amendment to Credit Agreement

 This amendment dated as of March 5, 2015 is between JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. (together with its successors and assigns,
the “Bank”), and Cascade Microtech, Inc., an Oregon corporation (the “Borrower”). 
  

	1.	Preliminary Statements. 

  

	 	1.1	Credit Agreement. The Borrower and the Bank are each a party to that certain Credit Agreement dated as of August 8, 2013 (as amended, restated, extended, supplemented or otherwise modified from time to time,
the “Credit Agreement”), pursuant to which and subject to the terms and conditions therein contained, the Bank has approved a credit facility (the “Credit Facility”), to the Borrower in the principal sum not to
exceed $10,000,000.00 in the aggregate at any one time outstanding. 

  

	 	1.2	Line of Credit Note. The loans made by the Bank to the Borrower pursuant to the Credit Facility are evidenced by that certain Line of Credit Note made by the Borrower in favor of the Bank dated as of
August 8, 2013 (as amended, restated, extended, supplemented or otherwise modified from time to time, the “Line of Credit Note”). 

  

	 	1.3	Fee Letter. In connection with the Credit Agreement, entered into that certain letter agreement dated as of August 8, 2013 (as amended, restated, extended, supplemented or otherwise modified from time to
time, the “Fee Letter”), which letter sets forth certain financial terms associated with the Credit Facility. 

  

	 	1.4	Requested Amendment. The Borrower has requested that the Bank make certain amendments to the Line of Credit Note and the Credit Agreement, which the Bank has agreed to do, subject to the terms and conditions of
this amendment. 

  

	2.	Definitions and Interpretations. 

  

	 	2.1	Definitions. All capitalized terms used in this amendment and not otherwise defined herein have the meanings specified in the Credit Agreement. 

 

	 	2.2	Interpretations. The rules of construction and interpretation specified in Section 2.1 of the Credit Agreement also apply to this amendment and are incorporated herein by this reference. 

 

	3.	Amendments to Loan Documents. Subject to the terms and conditions of this Amendment, the Bank and the Borrower agree as follows: 

 

	 	3.1	Amendment to Line of Credit Note. In the paragraph titled “Promise to Pay” of the Line of Credit Note, the reference to the date August 31, 2015 is deleted and a reference to the date
March 5, 2018 is substituted in its stead. 

  

	 	3.2	Amendments to Credit Agreement. The Credit Agreement is hereby amended as follows: 

  

	 	A.	Section 5.2J. Section 5.2J is deleted and the following substituted in its stead: 

J. Limitation on Loans, Advances to and Investments in Others and Receivables from Others. Purchase, hold or acquire any Equity
Interest or evidence of indebtedness of, make or permit to exist any loans or advances to, permit to exist any receivable from, or make or permit to exist any investment or acquire any interest whatsoever in, any Person, except: (1) extensions
of trade credit to customers in the ordinary course of business on ordinary terms; (2) Permitted Investments; (3) loans, advances, investments and receivables existing as of the date of this agreement that have been disclosed to and
approved by the Bank in writing and that are not to be paid with proceeds of borrowings under the Credit Facilities; (4) advances to employees in the ordinary course of business in an amount not to exceed $100,000 at any one time outstanding;
(5) loans and advances from the Borrower to a Guarantor or from a Guarantor to the Borrower; (6) investments in and acquisition of interests in a Guarantor; (7) loans and advances to Domestic Subsidiaries that are not a Guarantor in
an amount not to exceed $2,000,000 at any one time outstanding; (8) investments in and acquisition of interests in Domestic Subsidiaries that are not a Guarantor in an amount not to exceed $2,000,000 in the aggregate in any Test Period;
(9) loans and advances to Cascade Microtech GmbH for the purpose of acquiring ATT Advanced Temperature Test Systems GmbH (the “ATT Acquisition Loans”), (10) loans and advances to Foreign Subsidiaries hereof (other than ATT
Acquisition Loans) in an amount not to exceed 

  
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$5,000,000; at any one time outstanding; (11) investments in and acquisition of interests in Foreign Subsidiaries in an amount not to exceed $5,000,000 in the aggregate in any Test Period;
and (12) Permitted Acquisitions in an amount not to exceed $5,000,000 in the aggregate in any Test Period. 
  

	 	B.	Section 5.2L. In Section 5.2L, the reference to the dollar amount of $41,000,000 is deleted and a reference to the dollar amount of $48,000,000 is substituted in its stead. 

 

	 	C.	Section 5.2M. Section 5.2M is deleted and the following substituted in its stead: 

M. Capital Expenditures. Make Capital Expenditures (whether by purchase or capital lease of any fixed assets, or otherwise) in excess
of: (1) $7,500,000.00 in the aggregate in any Test Period ended on or prior to December 31, 2014; (2) $9,500,000.00 in the aggregate in for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2015; and (3) for the fiscal year ending
December 31, 2016 and each fiscal year ending thereafter, an amount equal to five percent (5%) of the total revenue of the Borrower for the immediately preceding fiscal year. 

 

	 	D.	Section 5.2N. In Section 5.2N, the reference to the dollar amount of $5,000,000 is deleted and a reference to the dollar amount of $10,000,000 is substituted in its stead. 

 

	4.	Conditions Precedent to Effectiveness of Amendment. Notwithstanding anything contained herein to the contrary, this amendment shall become effective as of March 5, 2015; provided that each of the
following conditions is fully and simultaneously satisfied on or before March 6, 2015: 

  

	 	4.1	Delivery of Amendment. The Borrower and the Bank shall have executed and delivered counterparts of this amendment to each other, sufficient in number for distribution to the Borrower and the Bank;

  

	 	4.2	Delivery of Amendment to Fee Letter. The Borrower and the Bank shall have executed and delivered counterparts of that certain amendment to fee letter as of the date hereof (the “Fee Letter
Amendment”), by and between the Borrower and the Bank. 

  

	 	4.3	Authorization. The Bank shall have received such evidence of corporate authority and action as the Bank shall request demonstrating that the execution, delivery and performance of this amendment has been duly
authorized by the Borrower; 

  

	 	4.4	Representations. The representations of the Borrower and any other parties, other than the Bank, in the Related Documents are true on and as of the effective date of this amendment; 

 

	 	4.5	No Event of Default. No default, event of default or event that would constitute a default or event of default but for the giving of notice, the lapse of time or both, has occurred in any provision of the Credit
Agreement, the Notes, any other Related Document or any other agreement or instrument relating to any debt for borrowed money and is continuing; and 

  

	 	4.6	Additional Approvals, Opinions, and Documents. The Bank shall have received any other approvals, opinions and documents as it may reasonably request. 

 

	5.	No Further Amendment. Except as expressly modified by this amendment, the Credit Agreement, the Line of Credit Note and the other Related Documents shall remain unmodified and in full force and effect and the
parties hereby ratify their respective obligations thereunder. 

  

	6.	Reservation of Rights. The Borrower acknowledges and agrees that the execution and delivery by the Bank of this amendment shall not be deemed to create a course of dealing or otherwise obligate the Bank to
forbear or execute similar amendments under the same or similar circumstances in the future. 

  

	7.	Miscellaneous. 

  

	 	7.1	Governing Law. This amendment shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of Oregon (without giving effect to its laws of conflicts). 

 

	 	7.2	Counterparts. This amendment may be executed in multiple counterparts, each of which, when so executed, shall be deemed an original, but all such counterparts, taken together, shall constitute one and the same
amendment. Delivery of an executed counterpart of a signature page of this amendment by telecopy or other electronic imaging means shall be effective as delivery of a manually executed counterpart of this amendment. 

  
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	 	7.3	Integration. This amendment, the Credit Agreement, the Notes, and the other Related Documents embody the entire agreement and understanding between the Borrower and the Bank and supersede all prior agreements and
understandings relating to their subject matter. If any one or more of the obligations of the Borrower under this amendment is invalid, illegal or unenforceable in any jurisdiction, the validity, legality and enforceability of the remaining
obligations of the Borrower shall not in any way be affected or impaired, and the invalidity, illegality or unenforceability in one jurisdiction shall not affect the validity, legality or enforceability of the obligations of the Borrower under this
amendment in any other jurisdiction. 

  

	 	7.4	UNDER OREGON LAW, MOST AGREEMENTS, PROMISES AND COMMITMENTS MADE BY THE BANK CONCERNING LOANS AND OTHER CREDIT EXTENSIONS THAT ARE NOT FOR PERSONAL, FAMILY, OR HOUSEHOLD PURPOSES OR SECURED SOLELY BY THE
BORROWER’S RESIDENCE MUST BE IN WRITING, EXPRESS CONSIDERATION AND BE SIGNED BY THE BANK TO BE ENFORCEABLE. 

  

	 	    	ORAL AGREEMENTS OR ORAL COMMITMENTS TO LOAN MONEY, EXTEND CREDIT, OR TO FORBEAR FROM ENFORCING REPAYMENT OF A DEBT ARE NOT ENFORCEABLE UNDER WASHINGTON LAW. 

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 IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the Borrower and the Bank have caused this amendment to be duly executed as of the date first
above written. 
  

							
	Borrower:	 	 	 	 
		
	 Cascade Microtech, Inc.
	 	
		
	 By:
	 	/s/ Jeff A. Killian
		 	  

			Jeff Killian		CFO
		 	  

		 	Printed Name	 		 	Title

 
					
			
	 Date Signed:
	 	March 5, 2015	 	
		 	  

  

							
	 Bank:
		
	 JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A.
		
			
	 By:
		/s/ Mario DeLuca		
		 	  

			Mario DeLuca				Underwriter
		 	  

		 	Printed Name	 		 	Title

 
					
			
	 Date Signed:
	 	March 5, 2015	 	
		 	  

  
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 Appendix A 

March 5, 2015 
 Cascade Microtech, Inc. 

9100 SW Gemini Drive 
 Beaverton, Oregon 97008 

Re: $10,000,000 Senior Secured Credit Facility 
 Ladies and
Gentlemen: 
 This letter is delivered to you (the “Borrower”) in connection with that certain Amendment Credit Agreement dated as of
March 5, 2015 by and between JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. (together with its successors and assigns, the “Bank”) and the Borrower (the “Credit Agreement Amendment”), which amendment amends that certain Credit
Agreement dated as of August 8, 2013 by and between the Bank and the Borrower (as amended or otherwise modified from time to time, the “Credit Agreement”). In connection with the Credit Agreement, the Bank and the Borrower
entered into that certain letter agreement dated as of August 8, 2013 (the “Fee Letter”), which letter sets forth certain financial terms associated with the senior secured credit facility made available by the Bank to the
Borrower under the Credit Agreement. In connection with, and in consideration of, the agreements contained in the Credit Agreement Amendment, the Borrower and the Bank agree to amend the paragraph of the Fee Letter titled “Non-usage Fee”
by deleting the reference to the percentage “0.35%” and substituting the percentage “0.25%” in its stead. 
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 If the foregoing is in accordance with your understanding, please sign and return this letter agreement to us.

  
  

			
	Very truly yours,
	
	JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A.
		
	By:		/s/ Mario DeLuca
			Name: Mario DeLuca
			Title: Underwriter

 Accepted and agreed to 
 as
of the first date written above: 
  

			
	CASCADE MICROTECH, INC.
		
	By:		/s/ Jeff A. Killian
			Name: Jeff A. Killian
			Title: CFO

  
  
  

  
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