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Volume 33, No. 2 Mar/Apr 2017 THRESHOLD TM Inside this Issue: From the President, page 2 IEW, pages 1, 3-4 Select Papers from Past Sympo- siums, pages 5-23 Q & A, page 24 Volunteer Spotlight, page 25 April Meeting Schedule, page 26 Regional Tutorials, Shenzhen, China, page 26 India ESD Workshop, page 27 Complimentary Online Seminar, page 28 Calendar, pages 28-29 2017 International ESDWorkshop IEW IEW May 7-11, 2017 Granlibakken Tahoe, Tahoe City CA This Workshop is a highly rewarding and engaging experience for all! Whether you are new to EOS/ESD topics, or an old hand at it - join us at IEW 2017 to learn in an informal, interactive, and engaging atmosphere. Register Today! www.cvent.com/d/vvq5qn Participating at the IEW is: • An immersive, interactive experience with experts on technical advancements • All-inclusive pricing – workshop, hotel, and meals • Peer reviewed poster format for future full paper development • Gaining valuable industry recognition and receive feedback • Interactive and in-depth discussion groups Complimentary color hardcopy of Industry Council on ESD Target Levels White Paper 4 Understanding Electrical Overstress - EOS with each registration Industry Council study on methods to mitigate EOS damage to IC components and systems.