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Susceptibility Scanning as Failure Analysis Tool for System-Level Electrostatic Discharge (ESD) Problems

  • Giorgi Muchaidze
  • , Jayong Koo
  • , Qing Cai
  • , Tun Li
  • , Lijun Han
  • , Andrew Martwick
  • , Kai Wang
  • , Jin Min
  • , James L. Drewniak
  • , David Pommerenke
  • Missouri University of Science and Technology

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Abstract

Susceptibility scanning is an increasingly adopted method for root cause analysis of system-level immunity sensitivities. It allows localizing affected nets and integrated circuits (ICs). Further, it can be used to compare the immunity of functionally identical or similar ICs or circuit boards. This paper explains the methodology as applied to electrostatic discharge and provides examples of scan maps and signals probed during immunity scanning. Limitations of present immunity analysis methods are discussed.

Original languageAmerican English
JournalIEEE Transactions on Electromagnetic Compatibility
Volume50
DOIs
StatePublished - May 1 2008

Keywords

  • Color
  • Couplings
  • Electrostatic Discharge
  • Electrostatic Discharges (ESDs)
  • Failure Analysis
  • Immunity
  • Immunity Testing
  • Integrated Circuits
  • Magnetic Susceptibility
  • Noise
  • Probes
  • Scanning
  • Sensitivity Analysis
  • Susceptibility
  • Susceptibility Scanning
  • System-Level Immunity Sensitivities

Disciplines

  • Electrical and Computer Engineering

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