Quiz: Short-Answer Questions
Answer the following questions in 2-3 sentences each, based on the provided source material.
- What is the primary purpose of Test Method A115-A?
- What are the four main pieces of equipment required to perform an MM ESD test?
- According to the provided circuit diagram (Figure 1), what is the specified capacitance for component C1 and the function of switch S2?
- How frequently must the test equipment be recalibrated, and under what circumstances?
- What is a “worst-case pin,” and why is it important for waveform verification?
- Briefly describe the waveform characteristics that are measured using the shorting wire test.
- What is the sample size and stress procedure for classifying a device at a specific voltage level?
- According to Table 2, what is the procedure for Pin Combination 1?
- How is “failure” defined for a device that has undergone ESD testing?
- What are the specific voltage criteria that define a device as Class A, Class B, or Class C?