A probe assembly includes a multilayer structure including probe contact pads, an upper guide plate including an array of upper holes therethrough, a lower guide plate including an array of lower holes therethrough, a vertical stack of a plurality of dielectric spacer plates located between the upper guide plate and the lower guide plate and including a respective opening therethrough, and an array of probes attached to the probe contact pads, vertically extending through the array of upper holes and the array of lower holes, and vertically extending through the openings through the vertical stack of the plurality of dielectric spacer plates.

A vertical probe head includes upper and lower die units having upper and lower through holes, and probes each including a body portion between the die units, tail and head portion installation parts in the upper and lower through holes respectively, and a head portion contact part for electrically contacting a device under test. The probes include a pair of signal probes including at least one distinctive probe, for which, the body portion is smaller in width than the head portion installation part, and a body portion center line is deviated from a head portion installation part center line toward the probe paired thereto. For the paired probes, a head portion contact part pitch is larger than a body portion pitch for matching a large-pitch high-speed differential pair of the device under test, great impedance matching effect, and consistent contact force and stable elasticity of the probes in operation.

A probe according to an embodiment is a probe used in inspecting an electronic device. The probe includes an end portion capable of contacting a surface of an electrode of the electronic device. The end portion has a recessed portion.

A testing head for testing a device includes a couple of plate-like supports separated from each other by a suitable gap and provided with respective guide holes to slidably house a plurality of contact probes, each including a rod-like body extending along a preset longitudinal axis between a first and second ends, the first end being a contact tip that abuts a contact pad of the device and the second end being a contact head that abuts a contact pad of a space transformer. At least one of the supports comprises a couple of guides that are parallel to each other and separated by an additional gap and provided with corresponding guide holes. Each contact probe comprises a protruding element or stopper originating from a lateral wall and realized in correspondence of one wall of a guide hole of the guides contacting the lateral wall of the contact probe.

A testing head for functionality testing a device under test comprises a plurality of contact probes, each contact probe having a rod-like body having a preset length less than 5000 μm extending between a first and a second end, the second end being a contact tip and an opening extending all over its length and defining a plurality of arms, parallel to each other, separated by the opening and connected to the end portions of the contact probe, and an auxiliary guide, arranged transverse to the body and provided with suitable guide holes, the contact probes sliding through each of them, the auxiliary guide defining a gap including one end of the opening being a critical portion of the body and a zone more prone to breakings in the body undergoing low or even no bending stresses in the gap with respect to the rest of the body.

An inspection device comprising: a plurality of plungers; and a connection part electrically connecting at least some of the plungers of the plurality of plungers to each other.

An auxiliary device for functional expansion and signal acquisition of a testing system is provided with a pogo pin attaching device including at least one spiral spring loop, at least one fastening member, and at least one cable. The fastening member includes at least one limiting hole and at least one fastening hole. The spiral spring loop is disposed in the limiting hole. The cable passes through the fastening hole to electrically connect to the spiral spring loop.

The present disclosure provides a semiconductor testing apparatus with a connected unit, which is applied to a wafer probing testing or a final testing. The semiconductor testing apparatus comprises a semiconductor testing printed circuit board, a functional module and the connected unit. First contact points are disposed on a first surface of the semiconductor testing printed circuit board, and electrically connected to the functional module. Second contact points are disposed on a second surface of the semiconductor testing printed circuit board, and electrically connected to a functional controller. The first contact points and the second contact points have independent and non-interfering working time domains. Therefore, the present disclosure can utilize the area of the semiconductor testing printed circuit board, and can independently perform functional testing of a wafer or packaged integrated circuit devices using multiple time domains, in a multi-time domain, synchronous or asynchronous manner.

A probe card structure is provided. The probe card structure includes a circuit board, an adapter board, and a probe head assembly. The adapter board is disposed on one side of the circuit board, a plurality of electrically conductive pillars are formed on one surface of the adapter board that faces the circuit board. A solder ball is disposed on one end of each of the plurality of electrically conductive pillars facing the circuit board, and the adapter board is coupled to the circuit board through the solder balls of the plurality of electrically conductive pillars. The probe head assembly including a plurality of probes, the probe head assembly is coupled to the adapter board, and the plurality of probes are electrically connected to the adapter board.

Disclosed is a test socket. The test socket includes a first block comprising a first base member of a conductive material and a first insulating member of an insulating material, a second block comprising a second base member of a conductive material and a second insulating member of an insulating material, a gap member of an insulating material, interposed between the first block and the second block, a first probe supported being in contact with the first base member and being not in contact with the second base member, a second probe supported being not in contact with the first base member and being in contact with the second base member, and electronic parts provided in the gap member and placed on a conductive path by which the first base member and the second base member are electrically connected.