File talk:Electrostatic-discharge.jpg

Latest comment: 17 years ago by Markus Kuhn in topic Not ESD

Not ESD edit

The filename is inappropriate, because a tesla trafo is an AC source, and not a source of static electric charge. Therefore, this photo does not show an electrostatic discharge, but an electrical arc from high-frequency AC current. Markus Kuhn 17:05, 29 December 2006 (UTC)Reply