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ESD in Joe’s Garage
When handling ESD-sensitive components, we must protect them from ESD damage. ANSI/ESD S20.20 tells us its purpose is “to provide administrative and technical requirements for establishing, implementing and maintaining an…
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EOS/ESD Association, Inc. Supports the Philip S. McDonald Police Benevolent Association, Inc.
May 23, 2022 Contact: Lisa Pimpinella, Executive Director, EOS/ESD Association, Inc. lpimpinella@esda.org, (315) 339-6937 ROME, NY – The EOS/ESD Association, Inc. recently presented a check for $1,000 to the Philip S. McDonald…
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Low Voltage Charged Device Model (CDM) Testing at a Crossroads
IntroductionCharged Device Model (CDM) testing is at a crossroads. For the last decade, the Industry Council on ESD Target Levels has recommended that CDM levels of 250 V, as measured…
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Indium-gallium-zinc-oxide (IGZO) Thin-film-transistors (TFT) and ESD
The thin-film transistor (TFT) became commercially available slightly more than 30 years ago in the form of a switch for the Liquid Crystal Display. It all started with an amorphous silicon…
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Characterization for ESD Design, the TLP Zoo: Part 2
IntroductionThis is the second of a two-part series on transmission line pulse (TLP) testing. The first article in the series [1] discussed the motivation for performing TLP testing, introduced the…
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Characterization for ESD Design, the TLP Zoo: Part 1
Author’s Note: This is the first of a two-part series on the TLP Zoo, the variety of transmission line pulse (TLP) systems used in the characterization of electrical components and…
