Circuit World: Volume 25 Issue 3

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Table of contents

Conductive filament formation failure in a printed circuit board

Keith Rogers, Craig Hillman, Michael Pecht, Suzanne Nachbor

A defective printed circuit board assembly that exhibited excessive current leakage was examined to determine the responsible failure mechanisms. Observation of the failure site…

Manufacture of high density interconnection substrates by co‐lamination of inner layers and programmed interconnection joining layers

Joseph Fjelstad, Konstantine Karavakis, Belgacem Haba

While promising significant improvements in the cost and performance of electronic systems, the advent of new area array packaging concepts such as the BGA and newer area array…

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Experimental investigation of 355nm Nd:YAG laser ablation of RCCR in PCB

Winco K.C. Yung, J.S. Liu, H.C. Man

Diameter and depth of craters and removing efficiency of the material of RCCR (resin coated copper) used in PCB by a single pulse energy of 355nm YAG laser with a variety of pulse…

Performance and reliability issues for a graphite based direct metalization process

Michael Carano

While the interest in alternative metalization processes for the manufacturing of printed wiring boards is extremely keen, the long‐term reliability of plated through holes…

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Gold and aluminum wire bonding to palladium surface finishes

Chonglun Fan, Joseph A. Abys, Alan Blair

Palladium surface finishes are utilized on leadframes, printed wiring boards and automobile sensors. Their superior functional performance and the considerable environmental…

Solder failure mechanisms in single‐sided insertion‐mount printed wiring boards

C. Hillman, K. Rogers, A. Dasgupta, M. Pecht, R. Dusek, B. Lorence

This paper presents the defects that occur during the assembly and manufacturing of solder joints in single‐sided insertion‐mount printed wiring boards (PWBs). Each type of defect…

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Cover of Circuit World

ISSN:

0305-6120

Online date, start – end:

1974

Copyright Holder:

Emerald Publishing Limited

Open Access:

hybrid

Editor:

  • Associate Professor Pooya Davari