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Are Separate Solder Flip-Chip Bonders Still Required?

Increasing miniaturization is now encouraging manufacturers of handheld devices to stack bare dies or packages. As the process of manufacturing modules requires placing both passives and (stacked) bare dies, these two types of placement are merging very quickly into a single platform. That raises the question of whether SMT equipment will take over from traditional die bonders.

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Authors: Eric Klaver, Patrick Huberts

Organizations: Assembleon

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Events

IMPACT 2011 - International Microsystems, Packaging, Assembly and Circuits Technology Conference

Conference | October 19-21 | Taipei, Taiwan | Sponsored by: Taiwan Printed Circuit Association (TPCA)

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