Aircraft manufacturer Boeing announced on Tuesday, July 7, that it will acquire the business and operations conducted by Vought Aircraft Industries at its North Charleston, SC facility, where Vought builds key structures for Boeing’s 787 Dreamliner airplane. Vought performs fabrication, assembly of structures, and systems installation of 787 aft fuselage sections. Boeing will … [Read more...]
ESD Protection Diodes Target Portable Applications
The ESD11N and the ESD11B from ON Semiconductor are two electrostatic discharge (ESD) protection devices housed in its new, ultra-small 0201 Dual Silicon No-Lead (DSN-2) package. The DSN style package, which measures a mere 0.6 mm x 0.3 mm x 0.3 mm, enables 100 percent utilization of the package area for active silicon, offering a significant performance-per-board-area … [Read more...]
EMI Filters Offer Optional Surge Suppression
EMI filter modules from Foster Transformer are available with optional surge protection and can be mounted with ¼″ quick connect terminals, allowing their installation where needed—even multiple locations within a piece of equipment. Fully encapsulated construction complies with EN 133200 and UL 1283, while a UL94 VO plastic enclosure increases protection against electrical … [Read more...]
Eye Meter Series Provides EMI, RF, and ESD Detection
The new 3M EM Eye Meter from 3M Electronic Solutions Division provides three devices in one unit. It consists of a base unit and three separate sensors for electromagnetic interference, radio frequency, and electrostatic discharge. The EM Eye Meter instantly displays information on its color touch screen and logs data on an SD card. The 3M meter’s hand-held size portability … [Read more...]
Properly Applying Surge Protective Devices (SPDs) in a Health Care Facility
Protecting electrical systems within a facility is paramount to ensure equipment operation and longevity. Bryan Cole, Technology Research Council, Nichols, New York, USA Jim Tiesi, Emerson Network Power Surge Protection, Binghamton, New York, USA Surge protective devices (SPDs) are utilized in numerous applications: commercial buildings, telecommunication shelters, industrial … [Read more...]
Protection of Commercial Installations from the 'Triple Threat' of HEMP, IEMI and Severe Geomagentic Storms
With properly designed protection, commercial installations and buildings can be protected against each of these environments. William A. Radasky, Ph.D, P.E., Metatech Corporation, Goleta, California, USA Over the past five years, many publications have indicated that three unusual high-power electromagnetic threats pose significant danger to industry. These are: the … [Read more...]
MORE FILTER PRODUCTS
Expanded Line of Custom RF Filter SolutionsThe line of custom RF filters from ETS-Lindgren has been expanded to meet the growing number of requests for specialized filters. Value-added capabilities include extensive testing of all filter designs for high voltage and high current, endurance, and the appropriate testing requirements set forth in UL-1283, IEC 60939, MIL-F-15733, … [Read more...]
Technical Program Co-Chairs’ Message
The 2009 Austin Technical Program has something for everyone — from the novice EMC engineer to the advanced practitioner. There are four components to the Technical Program; the regular sessions of technical papers, a series of Special Sessions and invited papers, an array of Workshops and Tutorials, and the Hardware Experiment Demonstrations and Computer Modeling & … [Read more...]
Technical Paper Sessions
Approximately 160 regular technical papers and approximately 30 Special Session papers are expected to be presented at EMC 2009 in Austin. The Technical Paper Sessions are aligned according to technical topic areas associated with the IEEE EMC Society Technical Committees.The greatest number of papers received was in the topic area of EMC Measurements (TC2). Over 40 papers are … [Read more...]
New 10-Meter EMC Chamber Opens in Massachusetts
Testing firm Intertek has announced the opening of a new 10-meter EMC chamber in Boxborough, Massachusetts—a manufacturers’ state-of-the art EMC chamber for testing medical devices, IT, and telecom equipment, and industrial and commercial equipment. The new chamber will provide optimal 10-meter radiated emissions measurements in an ambient-free environment while providing … [Read more...]
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