Conducting System-level ESD CurrentA previous article (Challenges of Designing System-Level ESD Protection at the IC Level: Misconceptions Regarding Current Flow to the IC [1]) highlighted the challenges an IC designer…
Introduction2.5D/3D integration is an Integrated Circuit (IC) packaging technique that allows the combination of dies of the same or different technologies in the same IC package. Back in the 1990s…
This article explores the waveform specifications called out in the IEC 61000-4-2 standard [1]. Verifying that a generator meets this specification requires specific equipment and conversion equations. The setup, data…
January 19, 2023
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ROME, NY – EOS/ESD Association, Inc. (ESDA) recently announced that it is offering STEM Education activities and Technology…
January 12, 2023
Contact: Lisa Pimpinella, Executive Director, EOS/ESD Association, Inc. lpimpinella@esda.org, (315) 339-6937
PHOTO: From left to right: EOS/ESD Association, Inc. Program Manager Alison Swartz, Executive Director Lisa Pimpinella, and Rome…
Use of Bipolar Transistor ESD Protection in RF TechnologiesSince its invention in 1947 at Bell Labs by William Shockley, Walter Brattain, and John Bardeen, the bipolar transistor has been implemented…