New space microelectronics benefit from SAM’s non-destructive defect imaging in complex, high-reliability components.
Advantages of SAM for new space microelectronics inspection
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C-SAM inspection of stacked capacitor lead frames
C-SAM inspection reveals interface anomalies in horizontally stacked capacitors by using high-frequency acoustic imaging.
Inspection of thick plastic encapsulated parts
Thick plastic encapsulated parts require multi-depth confocal imaging to detect delamination, voids, and internal structural defects.
Reliability challenges in plastic encapsulated microcircuits
Plastic encapsulated parts pose risks like delamination and voids; SAM detects internal flaws non-destructively with high sensitivity.
How to protect your COTS parts during C-SAM inspections
COTS parts undergo safe C-SAM inspection using deionized water, limited immersion, and drying to prevent corrosion and damage.
Evaluation of delaminations in space COTS components
Delaminations in COTS components can lead to mechanical and electrical failures, making inspection essential for space use.
C-SAM crack detection within plastic packages
Scanning Acoustic Microscopy enables reliable crack detection in plastic packages, preventing failures in electronic components.
Stability of Optoelectronic parameters for space applications
Webinar addresses how optoelectronic parameters behave under stress and their suitability for space applications.
Inspecting plastic COTS: Your questions answered
Explore expert answers on non-destructive inspection techniques for plastic COTS parts using SAM in this Q&A recap.
Non-destructive inspection of plastic COTS parts and beyond
Non-destructive inspection using acoustic microscopy enhances reliability screening of plastic COTS and electronic systems.
Challenges of Testing of Optoelectronics COTS for Space
Testing of optoelectronics in space applications faces challenges from higher power, complex packaging, and limited datasheet specs.
Considering the risk of retinning on QFN package
QFN package offers low cost and high performance, but mitigating tin whiskers is crucial for reliability in space applications.
What are COTS space components?
COTS space components offer high performance but require rigorous testing to ensure reliability, traceability, and risk mitigation.
Testing COTS components for space: Challenges, risks, and qualification strategies
Testing COTS ensures reliability for space applications through assessment, screening, and qualification to mitigate potential risks.