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EOS/ESD Association, Inc.

Founded in 1982, EOS/ESD Association, Inc. is a not for profit, professional organization, dedicated to education and furthering the technology Electrostatic Discharge (ESD) control and prevention. EOS/ESD Association, Inc. sponsors educational programs, develops ESD control and measurement standards, holds international technical symposiums, workshops, tutorials, and foster the exchange of technical information among its members and others.

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Electrostatic Discharge: How important is it?

The Role of ESD In ordinary circumstances, static electricity is little more than an...

ESD from Witchcraft to Science

Investment in knowledge and understanding may be amongst the best ESD control strategy we can make. We wouldn’t try to control our finances by magic, so why would we our ESD control program?

Open Forum on System Level ESD

Will SEED (system efficient ESD design) truly get us away from the trial and error drudgery of system level ESD design?

Impact of 3D IC Design on ESD Protection

What is 3D Integration and what is 3D IC? If we rewind three decades, back...

Absence of IC ESD Sensitivity Data Has Reached a Critical Stage

ESD sensitivity data is not readily available to the public from IC suppliers to determine if a company’s ESD control program can handle its components.
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ESD Open Forum

Updates to Past CDM Open Forum Questions

EOS/ESD Association, Inc. Standards Development Process

How does a standard become the “Standard”?

Charged Board Event (CBE)

Charged Board Event (CBE) is an electrostatic discharge (ESD) event that can occur on assembled printed circuit boards (PCB) and electromechanic assemblies.

Product Qualification in an ESD Control Program

Section 7.3 in ANSI/ESD S20.20–2014 includes a requirement for a product qualification plan.

ESD Measurement Methods Affected by Manufacturing Changes

Static control methods may be tested according to industry standards, but additional process risk assessment methods are needed to assure that the static control elements have been successful in mitigating the ESD risks.
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