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Session 13: Chemical and Mechanical Sample Preparation
Location: Ballroom B (Renaissance Austin Hotel)
(Please check final room assignments on-site).
Session Description: This session is devoted to innovative techniques for precision delayering of integrated circuits to locate fail sites or assess manufacturing quality and reliability. This year’s session has four papers covering a range of topics including: delayering the new generation of multi-IC stacked packages, improved technique to assess gold ball bond reliability, and location of package induced IC defect and improved solder joint delineation techniques for quality assurance.

Editor:Mr. Edward Keyes Semiconductor Insights, Ottawa, ON, Canada
Session Chair:Mr. Edward Keyes Semiconductor Insights, Ottawa, ON, Canada
8:00 AMBack Side Die Preparation for Check of Backend Related Problems
8:25 AMDevelopment of the Polishing Technique for the Observation of the Intermetallic Compound at Solder Joint
8:50 AMEnhancement Method to Improve the Accuracy of Inter-Metallic Area Inspection on the Bonding Pad through Chemical and Mechanical Removal Processes