Part 3 of the semiconductor flux series talks about the important cleaning function of fluxes and how thermocompression bonding can help prevent warpa...
This is the second in a series of posts about semiconductor fluxes, and talks about the optimal dipping depth for flip-chip fluxes....
If you are a little intimidated by semiconductor products, this blog post provides a simple explanation to help you better understand these products....
Copper smelting was critically important to the development of civilization - and it was a miracle it ever began. Perhaps the beauty of this ore led i...
This coming February will be my third SMTA PanPac. PanPac is a very enjoyable and rewarding conference with a full venue. Costs are reasonable as well...
Folks, A short time ago, I posted on how to size a reflow oven. I mentioned that I had developed an Excel Spreadsheet to perform the calculations. The...
Indium Corporation’s Sze Pei Lim, talks about when to make th emove from water-soluble to no-clean fluxes for flip-chip assembly packages....
We have all ordered something in the wrong size - it’s frustrating! Today we discuss specifying the dimensions for pure indium preforms....
A good solder paste should be able to remain in a paused position (i.e. not being printed) on the stencil, for more than an hour....
Indium is commonly available from 99.9% to 99.9999% purity, although 99.995-99.999% is recommended most often for vacuum, hermetic, and cryogenic seal...
Thoughts on the importance of tension in the robotic soldering process....
