Microelectronics International: Volume 36 Issue 4

In depth study of lead frame tape residuein quad flat non-leaded package

Shri Kumaran Nadaraja, Boon Kar Yap

Lead frame tape is a crucial support for lead frames in the IC assembly process. The tape residue on the quad flat non-leaded (QFN) could result in low reliability and failure in…

Characterization of embedded membrane in corrugated silicon microphones for high-frequency resonance applications

Rahmat Zaki Auliya, Muhamad Ramdzan Buyong, Burhanuddin Yeop Majlis, Mohd. Farhanulhakim Mohd. Razip Wee, Poh Choon Ooi

The purpose of this paper is to propose an alternative approach to improve the performance of microelectromechanical systems (MEMSs) silicon (Si) condenser microphones in terms of…

Fabrication and characterization of n-ZnO/p-GaSb heterojunction diode

Farida Ashraf Ali, Gouranga Bose, Sushanta Kumar Kamilla, Dilip Kumar Mishra, Priyabrata Pattanaik

The purpose of this paper is to examine the growth and characterization of the two different compound semiconductors, namely, n-zinc oxide (ZnO) and p-gallium antimonide (GaSb)…

Recent advances and applications of abrasive processes for microelectronics fabrications

Zhao-Wei Zhong

This paper aims to review recent advances and applications of abrasive processes for microelectronics fabrications.

Observation of the enhanced tunnel current of NiO thin films in grain boundary by peakforce TUNA

Yidong Zhang

The purpose of this paper is to investigate the nanoscale electric performance of NiO thin films in grain boundary and grain face.

Current-voltage curves of eutectic In-Sb-Te thin films for phase change memory devices

Vitaliy Bilovol, Claudio Barbon, Bibiana Arcondo

The purpose of this paper is to investigate electrical properties of eutectic In8Sb8Te84 and In10Sb51Te39 as made thin films to evaluate their potential for non-volatile…

Eutectic Sb7.4Te92.6 thin film for non-volatile phase-change memories

Claudio Barbon, Vitaliy Bilovol, Emiliano Javier Di Liscia, Bibiana Arcondo

The purpose of this paper is to investigate the structure and electrical properties of eutectic Sb_7.4Te_92.6 as made thin films to evaluate their potentiality for application to…