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Category Archives: IoT

ESD protection for Internet-of-Things (IoT)

What is the right ESD requirement for IoT applications? The internet of Things circuits are used in new environments. It is not possible to use the same reliability approaches for all the different applications. Sofics’ CEO Koen Verhaege presented an overview and different cases.

Posted byBart KeppensJuly 14, 2021July 28, 2021Posted inESD protection approaches, IoTTags:CEO, ESD protection, Internet of things, IoT

6 concepts to replace dual diode ESD protection

When the conventional dual diode based ESD protection is causing problems ESD designers can use one of these 6 concepts.

Posted byBart KeppensFebruary 2, 2021March 10, 2021Posted inIoTTags:dual diode, ESD protection4 Comments on 6 concepts to replace dual diode ESD protection

5 reasons why IoT chips need custom ESD protection

IoT chips need custom ESD

Internet of Things (IoT) applications are powered by semiconductor devices. Despite the use of mature process nodes IoT chips cannot use convention ESD protection.

Posted byBart KeppensDecember 8, 2020March 10, 2021Posted inIoTTags:antenna, ESD protection, Internet of things, IoT, Low capacitance ESD, Low leakage, wearable

3 problems with diode based ESD protection

The conventional dual diode approach is used a lot as a simple ESD protection solution for all types of interfaces. However sometimes it causes issues.

Posted byBart KeppensDecember 8, 2020March 10, 2021Posted inESD devices, ESD protection approaches, IoTTags:cold spare interface, dual diode, ESD protection, fail safe interface, hot swap interface, overvoltage tolerant2 Comments on 3 problems with diode based ESD protection

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