EDN

Keeping the lights on: ESD and heat protection for LED lighting systems

There are several factors that can affect solid state lighting in electronic design from stress issues, to packaging-related issues to component-related issues. Design engineers must take these ...
EDN

LED drivers deliver 8-kV ESD protection

Ideal for backlighting LED drivers, the BD6061GUT and BD6063HFN system LED drivers deliver 8-kV ESD protection in CSP and HSON packages, respectively. Features include LED lighting and brightness ...
Business Wire

Toshiba Releases Small MOSFET with High ESD Protection to Drive Headlight LED

TOKYO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Toshiba Electronic Devices & Storage Corporation (“Toshiba”) has released a dual MOSFET “SSM6N813R” with high ESD protection positioned for use in automotive applications, ...
Digi Times

MicroLED, miniLED to drive ESD protection component demand

Electrostatic discharge (ESD) protection component demand is promising thanks to the growing demand for microLED- and miniLED-backlight displays, according to sources at Taiwan-based power device ...
Semiconductor Engineering

Can We Efficiently Automate 2.5/3D IC ESD Protection Verification?

Protection against ESD events (commonly referred to as ESD robustness) is an extremely important aspect of integrated circuit (IC) design and verification, including 2.5/3D designs. ESD events cause ...
Machine Design

Four Ways to Enhance ESD Protection After Your Design Flunks Its ESD Test

•ESD protectors with low dynamic resistance won’t necessarily protect circuits. •Most damage is caused within the first nanosecond of an ESD event. •The ESD protector should set as close as possible ...