AREA CONSORTIUM MEETINGS

AREA Consortium meetings are typically held three times a year. These meetings provide our members with an opportunity to review our progress, ask questions, and help with the interpretation.

2022 MEETINGS

OCTOBER MEETING

 
AUTHOR PRESENTATION
  Agenda
Jim Wilcox Welcome
Peter McClure DSC Examination of BiSn Low Melt Solder with SnAgCu
Alyssa Yaeger Durafuse™ LT Solder Assembly: Early Observations
Mohamed Belhadi Creep Strength of High Reliability Solders in Thermal Cycle
Peter McClure Direct Observation of Thermal Interface Performance
Peter McClure Thermal Interface Material (TIM2) Reliability Test Update
Eric Cotts BiSn Solder under Current Stress: Bi Accumulation and Variability
Alyssa Yaeger Low Temperature Solder ATC with Current Stress
Michael Meilunas BiSn Solder Drop Shock Degradation with Current Stress
Peter Borgesen Sintered Copper Interconnects
 Jingwei Xian and Chrisopher Gourlay Crystallographic Investigation of Hybrid LTS Solder Ball Drift
Saikumar Jayaraman and John Sotir Intel Heterogeneous Integration Prototype (SHIP) Facility
Faramarz Hadian Thermal Cycle Fatigue Acceleration with SnBi Solder Joints
Michael Meilunas ATC Reliability Testing Update

MARCH MEETING

 
AUTHOR PRESENTATION
  Agenda
Jim Wilcox Welcome/Introduction
Dylan Richmond, Peter McClure LCP Flex Bonding: Design/Process Considerations
Pericles Kondos Comparing Semi-Sintering Silver Pastes on Gold Surfaces
Pericles Kondos Heraeus DA320 Silver Sinter Paste: An Update
Alyssa Yaeger Solder Joint Gold Embrittlement Observations
Marie Cole, Eric Campbell Conformal Coating Sulfur Corrosion Failure Rates and Mechanisms
Jeremy Gendler New Variables in Low Temperature Solder (LTS) Drop Performance
Alyssa Yaeger Low Temperature Solder (LTS) Mechanical Behavior
Michael Meilunas LTS ATC Failure & Reliability Observations: Hybrid and Homogeneous Joints
Deepak Kulkarni Enhancing Moore’s Law’s Next Frontier through Heterogeneous Integration
Javier Flores Solder Joint Electromigration during Constant Current and Temperature Stress
Peter McClure Quality Testing of TIM1s in Packages with Laser Heating: Initial Proof of Concept Study
Peter McClure Adding Conductivity Measurements to ATC TIM Test Boards: IR Measurement of Heating
Pericles Kondos SAFI-Tech Liquital® Supercooled Liquid Solder Spheres: A First Look
Pericles Kondos Further Evaluation of Ni-less ENIG Premium Surface Finish
Peter McClure Pad Repair with Aerosol Jet Print of Copper Ink: Update