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Elemental Compositions of Over Two Dozen Cell Phones

Twenty-nine different cells phones have been disassembled,ground up,dissolved and analyzed for elemental content,mainly for information about the metals present in the phones,but also for some .. read more

Calculated Shear Stress Produced by Silicone and Epoxy Thermal Interface Materials (TIMs) During Thermal Cycling

Choosing a Thermal Interface Material adhesive can have an impact on the reliability of the microelectronic package in harsh thermal environments where thermal cycling temperature ranges are mo .. read more

Deposition of Gold and Silver Surface Finishes Using Organic-Based Solutions

A novel electrochemical plating process for depositing gold and silver surface finishes using environmentally benign, organic-based solutions as the plating bath is being investigated. The plat .. read more

What’s Wrong With My Surface Finish? An Evaluation of the Limitations of Common Surface Finishes

This paper will highlight the shortcomings of each of the commonly used surface finishes available on the market today. The goal is to spark the industry interest,that it may double its efforts .. read more

Effects of Lead-Free Surface Finishes on Press-Fit Connections

For decades,tin-lead has been used as the primary surface finish for compliant pins and plated through holes (PTH) of printed circuit board (PCB) in press-fit connections. Therefore,most test r .. read more

Elemental Compositions of Over Two Dozen Cell Phones

Twenty-nine different cells phones have been disassembled,ground up,dissolved and analyzed for elemental content,mainly for information about the metals present in the phones,but also for some .. read more

Calculated Shear Stress Produced by Silicone and Epoxy Thermal Interface Materials (TIMs) During Thermal Cycling

Choosing a Thermal Interface Material adhesive can have an impact on the reliability of the microelectronic package in harsh thermal environments where thermal cycling temperature ranges are mo .. read more

Deposition of Gold and Silver Surface Finishes Using Organic-Based Solutions

A novel electrochemical plating process for depositing gold and silver surface finishes using environmentally benign, organic-based solutions as the plating bath is being investigated. The plat .. read more

What’s Wrong With My Surface Finish? An Evaluation of the Limitations of Common Surface Finishes

This paper will highlight the shortcomings of each of the commonly used surface finishes available on the market today. The goal is to spark the industry interest,that it may double its efforts .. read more

Effects of Lead-Free Surface Finishes on Press-Fit Connections

For decades,tin-lead has been used as the primary surface finish for compliant pins and plated through holes (PTH) of printed circuit board (PCB) in press-fit connections. Therefore,most test r .. read more