IEVref:161-01-22ID: 161-01-22
Language:enStatus: Standard
Term: electrostatic discharge
Synonym1: ESD
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Definition: transfer of electric charge between bodies of different electric potential in proximity or through direct contact

Note 1 to entry: Literature and teaching generally refer to transfers of charge, although strictly speaking charge carriers (113-06-25) are transferred.


Publication date:2014-07
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Replaces:161-01-22:1990-08
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Domain1:Electromagnetic compatibility
Domain2:Basic concepts
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