ESD trainingProtection / Termination / Filtering BLGA new approach
Rochus Kraehe, Product Sector Marketing Manager Protection Diodes Business Line General Application Discretes MultiMarket Semiconductors
21/10/2004
Protection Devices
Semiconductors
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What is a Protection Device?
Outside World
ESD pulses Lightning strikes EFT pulses Other Transients
Sensitive Electronic Equipment
Integrated Circuits Datalines Electronic Components ...
A protection device has to prevent damage !
Semiconductors
3
...protect sensitive components
System level Component level (IC-level)
Protection Device
Electronic system tests / Real world conditions: Most ESD sensitive components (Integrated Circuits) are capable to withstand ESD pulses up to 2kV
ESD pulses > 25kV Surge events Other Transients
Semiconduc……