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contact resistance

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contact resistance [′kän‚takt ri′zis·təns]
(electricity)
The resistance in ohms between the contacts of a relay, switch, or other device when the contacts are touching each other.


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However, an isolated conductor is dangerous to ESD-sensitive items because any stored charge can be transferred by contact at a rate limited only by the contact resistance between the two items and the resistance to ground of the system.
The process selectively deposits a high performance silver coating that is said to provide a consistent, exceptionally clean coating that possesses low co-deposited organics, tarnish resistance, low contact resistance and ease of cleaning.
Toshiba's newly developed surface treatment process and heat treatment technology achieve low contact resistance at the source and drain electrodes, allowing maximization of the GaN material characteristics.
 
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