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    An electrostatic-sensitive device (often abbreviated ESD) is any component (primarily electrical) which can be damaged by common static charges which build...
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    component and assemblies, electrostatic charging cannot be completely prevented during handling of devices. Most of ESD sensitive electronic assemblies and...
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    Electrostatic discharge materials (ESD materials) are plastics that reduce static electricity to protect against damage to electrostatic-sensitive devices...
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    An antistatic device is any device that reduces, dampens, or otherwise inhibits electrostatic discharge, or ESD, which is the buildup or discharge of...
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    model for characterizing the susceptibility of an electronic device to damage from electrostatic discharge (ESD). The model is a simulation of the discharge...
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  • An electrostatic detection device, or EDD, is a specialized piece of equipment commonly used in questioned document examination to reveal indentations...
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    Antistatic bag (category Electrostatics)
    Antistatic device Antistatic garments Antistatic agent Antistatic mat Antistatic wrist strap Electromagnetic shielding Electrostatic sensitive device Velostat...
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    of static electricity when handling flammable products or electrostatic-sensitive devices. In some telegraph and power transmission circuits, the ground...
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  • gene/enzyme Electrostatic discharge, a sudden flow of electricity between two electrically charged objects Electrostatic-sensitive device, any component...
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    a function of the background electrostatic field. Beside static charge control in electrostatic discharge (ESD) sensitive environments, another possible...
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    of the device. Faraday cages are also used to protect people and equipment against electric currents such as lightning strikes and electrostatic discharges...
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    GgNMOS (category Semiconductor devices)
    known as ggNMOS, is an electrostatic discharge (ESD) protection device used within CMOS integrated circuits (ICs). Such devices are used to protect the...
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    An electrostatic precipitator (ESP) is a filterless device that removes fine particles, such as dust and smoke, from a flowing gas using the force of...
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    Static electricity (category Electrostatics)
    large apparatus requires precautions against electrostatic charging of the fluid, which may damage sensitive transformer insulation. An important concept...
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  • often called "SiPM" in the literature, are solid-state single-photon-sensitive devices based on Single-photon avalanche diode (SPAD) implemented on common...
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    silver, cesium, and oxygen, and electrostatic inversion with electron acceleration produced gain. An experimental Soviet device called the PAU-2 was field-tested...
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    A multigate device, multi-gate MOSFET or multi-gate field-effect transistor (MuGFET) refers to a metal–oxide–semiconductor field-effect transistor (MOSFET)...
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    Photomultiplier tubes (photomultipliers or PMTs for short) are extremely sensitive detectors of light in the ultraviolet, visible, and near-infrared ranges...
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    MEMS magnetic field sensor (category Magnetic devices)
    refers to the smallest magnetic field a device can measure. The smaller the number, the more sensitive the device. The range of magnetometers based on piezoelectric...
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    distinct from ozone generators, although both devices operate in a similar way. Ionisers use electrostatically charged plates to produce positively or negatively...
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    Isolation transformers with electrostatic shields are used for power supplies for sensitive equipment such as computers, medical devices, or laboratory instruments...
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    Faraday's ice pail experiment (category Electrostatics)
    is a simple electrostatics experiment performed in 1843 by British scientist Michael Faraday that demonstrates the effect of electrostatic induction on...
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  • switch, allowing control of devices without depressing mechanical switches. Friction with some fabrics can act as an electrostatic generator that can charge...
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  • interferometry Electrophoretic light scattering Electrophotography Electrostatic-sensitive device Encircled energy Encyclopedia of Laser Physics and Technology...
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    Well-designed electrostatic headphones can produce significantly better sound quality than other types.[citation needed] Electrostatic headphones require...
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    surge protection device (SPD), transient voltage suppressor (TVS) or transient voltage surge suppressor (TVSS) is an appliance or device intended to protect...
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    found in electronic devices (sometimes called gyrometers), solid-state ring lasers, fibre optic gyroscopes, and the extremely sensitive quantum gyroscope...
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  • glueless interfacing to external devices. Buffers to protect outputs from overload, or protect sensitive inputs from electrostatic discharge damage. Voltage...
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    An accelerometer is a device that measures the proper acceleration of an object. Proper acceleration is the acceleration (the rate of change of velocity)...
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    also be described as the injection of electron holes into the HOMO. Electrostatic forces bring the electrons and the holes towards each other and they...
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