Semiconductor Engineering

Design Optimal ESD Protection With Context-Aware SPICE Simulation

Electrostatic discharge (ESD) is a major reliability concern for modern ICs. Ensuring the robustness of ICs in an ESD event by providing adequate ESD protection is proving to be a major challenge for ...
EDN

Diodes afford ESD protection for automotive networks

Nexperia’s PESD1ETH10 diodes protect sensitive electronics in 10Base-T1S in-vehicle networks from ESD damage. With a maximum capacitance of 0.4 pF, they also support higher-speed 100Base-T1 and ...
Electronic Design

ESD-Safe Ceramics for Critical Static Problems

Protection against electrostatic discharge (ESD) now is a mainstream business, complete with products and services. As with most activities associated with high technology, the offerings continually ...
Semiconductor Engineering

Pre-Silicon Verification Of Die-to-Die IP With Novel ESD Protection

All major foundries have adopted the programmable electrical rule checker (PERC) as the pre-silicon electrostatic discharge (ESD) signoff tool for IP and chip designs. This concept of rule checking ...
KSAT

Bexar County ESD first responders offer fire prevention, safety tips amid blazes in California

BEXAR COUNTY, Texas – As wildfires continue to burn in California, first responders from 10 Bexar County Emergency Services Districts (ESD) held a news conference Friday to address fire concerns and ...
Business Wire

MaxLinear Introduces High Performance Quad RS-485 Receivers with Superior ESD and EFT Protection to Facilitate Robust System Design

New products offer up to 32Mbps data rates at extreme temperatures, support for wide power supply range, IEC 61000-4-2 ESD protection, and IEC61000-4-4 electrical fast transient (EFT) protection ...