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Soldermask - sulfur presence

Electronics Forum | Mon Jun 25 03:52:24 EDT 2012 | awtm

Our Customer had detected tarnished pad on ImAg PCBA and had conducted several SEM-EDX test at the soldermask below some of the chip resistors. High concentration of sulfur was found and it can be significantly reduced after further chemical cleaned

Silver Sulphide Contamination of Resistors

Electronics Forum | Wed Feb 21 21:28:24 EST 2001 | davef

I don't know where sulfur would get into your resistor supplier's process. Your processes are more likely candidates.

Silver Sulphide Contamination of Resistors

Electronics Forum | Mon Feb 26 09:36:08 EST 2001 | blnorman

ASTM E 443 is a test for sulfur by Oxygen Flask Combustion. Other instruments will detect sulfur (I assume a SEM with EDS capability will pick up the sulfur). We had an addition cure silicone potting compound inhibition problem last year that was t

Silver Sulphide Contamination of Resistors

Electronics Forum | Wed Feb 21 19:55:12 EST 2001 | davef

References on corrosion are: * "ASM Corrosion Handbook No. 13" [0871700077]. * "Electronic Packaging and Corrosion" ME Nicholson [0871702916]. Please explain how you determined that you have silver-sulfide contamination. Where is the silver comin

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