DocumentCode
2729448
Title
Electrostatic decay measurement theory and applications
Author
Baumgartner, G.
Author_Institution
Commercial ESD Test Lab., Lockheed Martin Missiles & Space, Sunnyvale, CA, USA
fYear
1995
fDate
12-14 Sept. 1995
Firstpage
262
Lastpage
272
Abstract
Electrostatic decay tests have gained increased attention as a controversial test method. Changes in capacitance and resistance are causes of unusual discharge rates. The EIA-541 calibration method is used to compare actual resistor decay time traces to homogeneous and non-homogeneous materials such as ESD epoxy flooring, dissipative paints, ESD bags, etc. Standard decay test instrumentation is compared to a variety of standard, non-standard, and proposed static decay tests.
Keywords
electrostatic discharge; EIA-541 calibration; ESD bags; ESD epoxy flooring; capacitance; dissipative paint; electrostatic decay measurement; homogeneous materials; nonhomogeneous materials; resistance; test method; Calibration; Capacitance; Electrical resistance measurement; Electrostatic discharge; Electrostatic measurements; Instruments; Paints; Resistors; Testing;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Electrical Overstress/Electrostatic Discharge Symposium Proceedings, 1995
Conference_Location
Phoenix, AZ, USA
Print_ISBN
1-878303-59-7
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/EOSESD.1995.478294
Filename
478294
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