Alpha Particle Emission
Alpha particles are emitted from certain element isotopes, and can potentially change the binary output of a semiconductor from a 0 to a 1 or from a 1...
Alpha particles are emitted from certain element isotopes, and can potentially change the binary output of a semiconductor from a 0 to a 1 or from a 1...
Every day we speak to thermal designers and make recommendations for metal thermal interface materials. We know about and have tested other reputable ...
The third day of the Device Packaging Conference has passed, with some interesting presentations from NXP, Amcor, and Atotech – to name a few. M...
Folks, In my blog posting of December 1, 2005, I asked PC Magazine’s “Cranky Geek” John Dvorak about his knowledge of RoHS. H...
It seems that the topic of Halogen-Free Solder Paste has grown by another leap and bound. The big confusion is what are the definitions of Halogen-Fre...
Many applications, primarily those for burn-in, require that a single thermal interface material survive multiple insertions. In response to this dema...
Why doesn’t my solder flow? The most common issue preventing good solder wetting on a substrate is oxidation. All metals are prone to some level...
Here is some data to compare the relative spread of indium based alloys on copper. Notice the difference between the old and new lots of 90In/10Ag. ...
Drag racing can be compared to launching your new product: You need performance parts to get your project moving – and in the same way, we like...
Have you ever been so proud of something that you just wanted to go yell out your feelings from a rooftop? Here’s the deal – our spheres ...
At Indium we pride ourselves on Technical Service. If you’re seeing something out of the normal with your soldering materials – please gi...
This question was posed to me while introducing a family member to the world of Engineered Solders this past weekend. While I was still reeling from t...