Electrostatic Discharge (ESD) (161)

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Chapter Outline

Chapter 10 - Electrostatic Discharge (ESD) (Grounding and Shielding Techniques for EMI, EMC and ESD)

  • Static Generation
    • The Triboelectric Series
    • Magnitude of Charge
  • How Much Voltage?
  • Inductive Coupling
  • Charge Storage
  • Human Body Model
  • Discharge into an Ideal Ground
  • Effects of ESD
    • Types of ESD Damage
  • Common Myths about ESD
  • ESD Prevention
    • ESD Workstation
  • ESD by Induction
    • Voltage Response vs. Foot Movement
  • ESD Protection in Equipment Design
    • Direct Conduction
    • Less Destructive Current Path
    • Current Flow
    • Discharge into an Inductive Ground
    • Secondary Arcing
    • Don‘t Float Metal Parts
    • Insulating the Discharge
    • Bleeding Charge from Plastic Parts
    • Magnetic Coupling
    • Electric Coupling
    • ESD Coupling in Cables
    • Cable Grounding
    • Separate Ground Return Lead
    • Low Impedance Cable Grounding Area
    • ESD in Ribbon Cables
    • Common-Mode Choke
  • Protecting the Circuit or System from Static Discharge
    • Interface Cables and ESD
    • Guard Ring

Video Outline

Electrostatic Discharge (ESD)

Static Generation • The Triboelectric Series • Magnitude of Charge • How Much Voltage? • Inductive Coupling • Charge Storage • Human Body Model • Discharge into an Ideal Ground • Effects of ESD • Types of ESD Damage  • Common Myths about ESD • ESD Prevention • ESD Workstation • Typical ESD Protective Station Grounding System • Workstation Grounding with Power • ESD by Induction • Voltage Response vs. Foot Movement • ESD Protection in Equipment Design • Direct Conduction • Less Destructive Current Path • Current Flow • Discharge into an Inductive Ground • Secondary Arcing • Don’t Float Metal Parts • Insulating the Discharge • Bleeding Charge from Plastic Parts • Magnetic Coupling • Electric Coupling • ESD Coupling in Cables • Cable Grounding • Separate Ground Return Lead • Low Impedance Cable Grounding Area • ESD in Ribbon Cables • Common-Mode Choke • Protecting the Circuit or System from Static Discharge • Interface Cables and ESD • Guard Ring