Title :
Furniture ESD-the forgotten parameter in ESD testing
Author :
Maas, John S. ; Pratt, Daniel J. ; Boxleitner, Warren
Author_Institution :
IBM Application Bus. Syst., Rochester, MN, USA
Abstract :
The furniture electrostatic discharge (ESD) model and the rationale for its use in determining the immunity of electronic equipment to ESD are explained. Comparisons to the hand/metal and body/finger ESD models are made. Some of the important characteristics of a device for simulating furniture ESD are discussed
Keywords :
electronic equipment testing; electrostatic discharge; furniture; ESD testing; band/metal ESD model; body/finger ESD model; electronic equipment; furniture electrostatic discharge model; Capacitance; Electronic equipment; Electrostatic discharge; Fault location; Humans; IEC standards; Immune system; Standards organizations; Testing; Writing;
Conference_Titel :
Electromagnetic Compatibility, 1991. Symposium Record., IEEE 1991 International Symposium on
Conference_Location :
Cherry Hill, NJ
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-0158-7
DOI :
10.1109/ISEMC.1991.148228
