Intertek recently completed upgrades to its Boston, Mass., Electromagnetic Compatibility Testing (EMC) labs to perform mandatory EMC testing to commercial, military and aerospace requirements. Military and aerospace EMC testing needs have steadily surged in recent years due to increasing product development and retrofitting of traditional commercial products for military … [Read more...]
Company Expands EMC Testing Lab to Meet Military/Aerospace Demand
Intertek has completed significant upgrades to its Boston, Mass., Electromagnetic Compatibility Testing (EMC) labs to now perform mandatory EMC testing to commercial, military and aerospace requirements. Military and Aerospace EMC testing needs have steadily surged in recent years due to increasing product development and retrofitting of traditional commercial products for … [Read more...]
Corrigendum for Low Voltage EMC Standard
The International Electrotechnical Commission has released a corrigendum for ICE 60364-4-44, a low-voltage electrical installations standard for protection against voltage and electromagnetic disturbances. Read the corrigendum from the IEC. … [Read more...]
Fiber Optic Rotary Encoder Technology Offers EMI Immunity for Motion Control Applications in Harsh Environments: Two Case Studies
The passive nature of fiber optic technology provides a fundamental solution to interference plagued transmission problems DENNIS HORWITZ, MICRONOR INC. IN MANY INDUSTRIAL automation or motion control applications, equipment can be exposed to EMI generated by nearby equipment. These noisy electrical environments can induce errors in the communications link between the … [Read more...]
New Electrostatic Discharge Sensitivity Testing Standard
The International Electrotechnical Commission has released a new transmission line pulse ESD standard. This document establishes a methodology for both testing and reporting information associated with transmission line pulse testing with a scope and focus on testing techniques for semiconductor components.Preview the standard at IEC’s website. … [Read more...]
Call for EMC 2010 Volunteers
There are still a few opportunities available for Symposium attendees to volunteer. They include: • Registration Area - Sunday through Wednesday • Hospitality Room Host • Guide at Butterflies & Fleas tour, scheduled for Tuesday, July 27Symposium organizers will show their thanks to volunteers with free food and a chance to know your fellow EMC Members a little … [Read more...]
Full-Chip ESD Physical Integrity Solution
Apache Design Solutions, recently announced PathFinder, a full-chip electrostatic discharge (ESD) physical integrity solution to address reliability challenges faced by nanometer designs. PathFinder delivers innovative technologies in modeling, extraction, and simulation for ESD verification, targeting early prototyping, circuit optimization and full-chip signoff.Read more … [Read more...]
Company Markets Aftermarket Brake Override
Solutions Group Inc. is marketing a device, which claims to provide a brake override to prevent cars from taking off on the driver. The Decelerator reportedly has been through a thorough battery of both electromagnetic interference and electrostatic discharge tests and is claimed to comply with all relevant FCC and European Union regulations.Read more at AutoBlog.com. … [Read more...]
Technical Committees
Technical Committees play an important role in the overall success of the EMC Society by promoting activities in their fields and providing expert knowledge and assistance to generate and review technical papers, organize and operate sessions a t symposia, generate and develop standards and evaluate the "state of the art" in EMC science. All meetings are open to everyone; join … [Read more...]
The Dip Tube
A formalized materials qualification process is essential in preventing non-conforming or suspect counterfeit packaging that can lead to ESD hazards during parts inspection process, long-term storage issues and failures in manufacturing. Robert J. Vermillion, CPP/Fellow, RMV Technology Group, LLC, NASA-Ames Research Park, Moffett Field, CA The aerospace community has made … [Read more...]
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