• DocumentCode
    598448
  • Title

    Within ESD Bus Resistance — A new scaling issue

  • Author

    Voldman, S.H.

  • Author_Institution
    Dr. Steven H. Voldman LLC, South Burlington, VT, USA
  • fYear
    2012
  • fDate
    Oct. 29 2012-Nov. 1 2012
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    3
  • Abstract
    A new metric, “Within ESD Bus Resistance” - a limitation on the ESD results due to power bus scaling, will be demonstrated with voltage drop simulation, failure analysis, SEM cross sections, HBM and MM ESD test results, and a novel ESD “resistance shunt” solution is demonstrated.
  • Keywords
    application specific integrated circuits; electric potential; electrostatic discharge; failure analysis; integrated circuit design; integrated circuit interconnections; integrated circuit reliability; integrated circuit testing; scaling circuits; scanning electron microscopy; ASIC interconnection; ESD bus resistance shunt; HBM; MM; SEM cross section; failure analysis; power bus scaling; voltage drop simulation; Clamps; Current distribution; Electrostatic discharges; Failure analysis; Immune system; Resistance;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Solid-State and Integrated Circuit Technology (ICSICT), 2012 IEEE 11th International Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Xi´an
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4673-2474-8
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/ICSICT.2012.6467918
  • Filename
    6467918