Technical Library | 1999-06-23 20:29:21.0
This paper outlines the harmful effects of out-of-control process parameters and describes methods of measuring and tracking them to keep them in control. It addresses all critical variables of wave soldering: flux deposition, preheat application, conveyor speed, solder temperature and solder contact time.
Technical Library | 2001-04-24 10:44:24.0
This paper reviews the possible implementations of the Micro Via Technology within the Mentor Graphic's Board Station environment, specifically within the Librarian, Layout and Fablink applications. In this context, the definition of a Micro Via is constrained to Board Station’s support of such technology and contains only generalized descriptions of the manufacturing processes that require Micro Vias.
Technical Library | 2009-12-09 19:47:15.0
For the mobile market some PCB assemblies have been converted to flex circuit assemblies, in part because flex circuit assembly can be twisted or bent per the application needs. Flex circuits offer the same advantages as conventional printed circuit boards: quality, reliability, and high density.
Technical Library | 2010-10-07 20:20:58.0
Evolution from cell phones with only a base-band processor and limited memory to today's high-end phones with an additional applications processor and memory has driven the industry to 3-D packaging solutions. 3-D packaging can be achieved via die stackin
Technical Library | 2012-08-23 21:06:35.0
First published in the 2012 IPC APEX EXPO technical conference proceedings. Tetrabromobisphenol-A (TBBPA) is the predominant flame retardant used in rigid FR-4 printed wiring boards (PWB). In this application, the TBBPA is fully reacted into the epoxy res
Technical Library | 2013-05-02 12:45:25.0
Summary of some new and existing technologies for printed electronics outside of traditional membrane switch manufacturing. Discussion of requirements for understanding the technology of these applications in order to capitalize on them... First published in the 2012 IPC APEX EXPO technical conference proceedings.
Technical Library | 2017-09-27 18:46:58.0
Flex and rigid flex circuits have become increasingly popular in the high-density electronics industry for their cost-saving three-dimensional configurations. The ability to build circuitry to fit the device instead of the other way around, offers significant advantages for complex aerospace, military, and medical device applications.
Technical Library | 2019-05-22 21:24:05.0
voidless treatment Smaller components -> miniaturization (01005 capability) Large board handling -> dynamic preheating for large board repair Repeatable processes -> flux and paste application (Dip and Print), residual solder removal (scavenging), dispensing, multiple component handling, and traceability Operator support -> higher automation, software guidance
Technical Library | 2022-01-18 13:28:16.0
Research Nester published a report titled "LiDAR Sensors Market: Global Demand Analysis & Opportunity Outlook 2031" which delivers detailed overview of theglobalLiDAR sensors market in terms of market segmentation by type, technology, application, and by region.
Technical Library | 2023-12-26 17:50:54.0
In this white paper, we discuss the pros and cons of five analytical techniques when applied to residue analysis on electronic assemblies. We evaluate the following for their application and limitations for analyzing both visible and invisible residues: FITR, SEM/EDX, XRF, Ion Chromatography, and ROSE
