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Automated Design Analysis: Reliability Modeling of Circuit Card Assemblies

It is widely known and understood that the overall cost and quality of a product is most influenced by decisions made early in the design stage. Finding and correcting design flaws later in the .. read more

Investigation of Process Feasibility / Compatibility and Solder Joint Reliability of Tin-Lead Dippable Solder Paste Ball Grid Array (BGA) Component...

This paper is an examination of the process feasibility,solder joint reliability,and materials/process compatibility of a dippable solder paste material for an area array component rework/repai .. read more

Development of a Lead-Free Alloy for High-Reliability,High-Temperature Applications

Though the electronics industry is nearing the 3-year anniversary marking the ban of lead from electronics products,several challenges still remain with existing lead-free materials for certain .. read more

Embedded Passives ….Predictability,As-Received and In-Service

Embedded passives technology offers high-density high-performance solutions,but needs characterization before becoming a resource in harsh-environment applications. This paper discusses two cri .. read more

Effect of Area Array Package Types on Assembly Reliability and Comments on IPC-9701A

Status of thermal cycle test results for a nonfunctional daisy-chained peripheral ceramic column grid array (CCGA) and its plastic ball grid array (PBGA) version,both having 560 I/Os,were prese .. read more

JCAA/JG-PP Lead Free Solder Project: Combined Solder Project: Combined Environments Test

A combined environment testing was conducted for the Joint Council on Aging Aircraft/Joint Group on Pollution Prevention Lead free Solder project. The purpose of the project was to validate and .. read more

Lead Free 0201 Assembly and Thermal Cycle/Aging Reliability

The many challenges with 0201 passive component assembly can be attributed to the solder paste volume,pad design, aperture design,board finish,type of solder paste,pick-and-place,and reflow pro .. read more

Reliability of CCGA and PBGA Assemblies

Area Array Packages (AAPs) with 1.27 mm pitch have been the packages of choice for commercial applications; they are now starting to be implemented for use in military and aerospace application .. read more

Comparison of X-ray Inspection Systems for BGA/CCGA Quality Assurance and Crack Detection

For high reliability applications,the use of x-ray technique has become an additional inspection requirement for quality control and detection of unique defects due to manufacturing of advanced .. read more

Automated Design Analysis: Reliability Modeling of Circuit Card Assemblies

It is widely known and understood that the overall cost and quality of a product is most influenced by decisions made early in the design stage. Finding and correcting design flaws later in the .. read more

Investigation of Process Feasibility / Compatibility and Solder Joint Reliability of Tin-Lead Dippable Solder Paste Ball Grid Array (BGA) Component...

This paper is an examination of the process feasibility,solder joint reliability,and materials/process compatibility of a dippable solder paste material for an area array component rework/repai .. read more

Development of a Lead-Free Alloy for High-Reliability,High-Temperature Applications

Though the electronics industry is nearing the 3-year anniversary marking the ban of lead from electronics products,several challenges still remain with existing lead-free materials for certain .. read more

Embedded Passives ….Predictability,As-Received and In-Service

Embedded passives technology offers high-density high-performance solutions,but needs characterization before becoming a resource in harsh-environment applications. This paper discusses two cri .. read more

Effect of Area Array Package Types on Assembly Reliability and Comments on IPC-9701A

Status of thermal cycle test results for a nonfunctional daisy-chained peripheral ceramic column grid array (CCGA) and its plastic ball grid array (PBGA) version,both having 560 I/Os,were prese .. read more

JCAA/JG-PP Lead Free Solder Project: Combined Solder Project: Combined Environments Test

A combined environment testing was conducted for the Joint Council on Aging Aircraft/Joint Group on Pollution Prevention Lead free Solder project. The purpose of the project was to validate and .. read more

Lead Free 0201 Assembly and Thermal Cycle/Aging Reliability

The many challenges with 0201 passive component assembly can be attributed to the solder paste volume,pad design, aperture design,board finish,type of solder paste,pick-and-place,and reflow pro .. read more

Reliability of CCGA and PBGA Assemblies

Area Array Packages (AAPs) with 1.27 mm pitch have been the packages of choice for commercial applications; they are now starting to be implemented for use in military and aerospace application .. read more

Comparison of X-ray Inspection Systems for BGA/CCGA Quality Assurance and Crack Detection

For high reliability applications,the use of x-ray technique has become an additional inspection requirement for quality control and detection of unique defects due to manufacturing of advanced .. read more