RE: Defining an ESD Threat

2004-04-15 Thread owner-emc-p...@majordomo.ieee.org
m] Sent: Thursday, April 15, 2004 11:10 AM To: drcuthb...@micron.com; george.stu...@watchguard.com; michael.hopk...@thermo.com; emc-p...@majordomo.ieee.org Subject: Re: Defining an ESD Threat I am willing to let others set the risetime etc. I am mainly interested in determining the total poten

Re: Defining an ESD Threat

2004-04-15 Thread owner-emc-p...@majordomo.ieee.org
o simulate the worst a human could do under these circumstances. From: drcuthb...@micron.com List-Post: emc-pstc@listserv.ieee.org Date: Thu, 15 Apr 2004 09:16:27 -0600 To: , , , Subject: RE: Defining an ESD Threat Ken, sounds good. Here's what I would try: Use a person, a goo

RE: Defining an ESD Threat

2004-04-15 Thread owner-emc-p...@majordomo.ieee.org
04 9:10 AM To: drcuthbert; george.stu...@watchguard.com; michael.hopk...@thermo.com; emc-p...@majordomo.ieee.org Subject: Re: Defining an ESD Threat I am willing to let others set the risetime etc. I am mainly interested in determining the total potential and charge associated with a human dischar

Re: Defining an ESD Threat

2004-04-15 Thread owner-emc-p...@majordomo.ieee.org
@listserv.ieee.org Date: Thu, 15 Apr 2004 09:04:01 -0600 To: , , , Subject: RE: Defining an ESD Threat You can charge someone up and discharge them into an ESD target. I did this with myself (I don't like going above 10 kV) to develop a better model. A person does not appear as a simple capa

RE: Defining an ESD Threat

2004-04-15 Thread owner-emc-p...@majordomo.ieee.org
emc-p...@majordomo.ieee.org Subject: RE: Defining an ESD Threat http://esda.org/esdbasics1.htm and ttp://www.rfcafe.com/references/electrical/triboelectric_series.htm give further details of the effect of distance apart on the triboelectric series chart. From: owner-emc-p...@majordomo.iee

Re: Defining an ESD Threat

2004-04-15 Thread owner-emc-p...@majordomo.ieee.org
Human. But I am wondering if I could simulate a human with some kind of "machine" for the purpose of defining a human ESD threat. > From: drcuthb...@micron.com > Date: Thu, 15 Apr 2004 08:51:40 -0600 > To: , > Subject: RE: Defining an ESD Threat > > Ken, > >

RE: Defining an ESD Threat

2004-04-15 Thread owner-emc-p...@majordomo.ieee.org
Ken, Do you mean human ESD or machine? Dave Cuthbert Micron Technology From: owner-emc-p...@majordomo.ieee.org [mailto:owner-emc-p...@majordomo.ieee.org] On Behalf Of Ken Javor Sent: Wednesday, April 14, 2004 10:04 AM To: emc-p...@majordomo.ieee.org Subject: Defining an ESD Threat Este

Re: Defining an ESD Threat

2004-04-14 Thread owner-emc-p...@majordomo.ieee.org
After looking at the triboelectric series, it seems that the only time a human would charge negatively is after falling off an airplane! Otherwise, you are likely to be positevily charged. Hans Mellberg

RE: Defining an ESD Threat

2004-04-14 Thread owner-emc-p...@majordomo.ieee.org
Behalf Of Mike Hopkins Sent: Wednesday, April 14, 2004 1:24 PM To: 'Ken Javor'; Mike Hopkins; emc-p...@majordomo.ieee.org Subject: RE: Defining an ESD Threat Ah yes, things get more complicated as usual... There is something called the Triboelectric series, which gives you some i

RE: Defining an ESD Threat

2004-04-14 Thread owner-emc-p...@majordomo.ieee.org
rom: Ken Javor [mailto:ken.ja...@emccompliance.com] Sent: Wednesday, April 14, 2004 3:33 PM To: Mike Hopkins; emc-p...@majordomo.ieee.org Subject: Re: Defining an ESD Threat That makes sense, but it only addresses half of the ESD environment question, which is how high a potential can something be

Re: Defining an ESD Threat

2004-04-14 Thread owner-emc-p...@majordomo.ieee.org
resistor, but in terms of modeling scuffing one's feet and measuring the resultant charge collection? From: Mike Hopkins List-Post: emc-pstc@listserv.ieee.org Date: Wed, 14 Apr 2004 14:18:24 -0400 To: "'Ken Javor'" , emc-p...@majordomo.ieee.org Subject: RE: Defining an ESD

RE: Defining an ESD Threat

2004-04-14 Thread owner-emc-p...@majordomo.ieee.org
RE: Defining an ESD Threat eee.

RE: Defining an ESD Threat

2004-04-14 Thread owner-emc-p...@majordomo.ieee.org
Simple thing to do is take an ESD simulator and try charging some objects in that environment and see if they will hold a charge In high humidity, I'd expect charges to bleed off very quickly on most objects, which is why the ESD threat would be low In low humidity, of course, the charged