When a multi-die package worth $500 fails final test because of a defect that originated three process steps earlier, the economics of advanced packaging become painfully clear. Each excursion carries ...
The role of packaging/assembly/test (P/A/T) in the overall successful commercialization of MEMS (microelectromechanical systems) has historically taken a backseat to device development. In the ...
Package equipment sensors, newer inspection techniques, and analytics enable quality and yield improvement, but all of those will require a bigger investment on the part of assembly houses. That’s ...