Classifying Fluxes Under The New IPC J-STD-004B
The current version of IPC J-STD-004 is revision B, often referred to as J-STD-004B. Interestingly, all previous revisions remain useable. Let’s...
The current version of IPC J-STD-004 is revision B, often referred to as J-STD-004B. Interestingly, all previous revisions remain useable. Let’s...
Earlier this month we had a few days off for Independence Day (the 4th of July). While I relaxed at home, thoughts of Indium Corporation come to mind,...
Folks, I was at the St Guadens National Historical Park a few days ago. Augustus St Guadens is considered by many to be America’s pre...
Indium Trichloride, Indium (III) Chloride, or InCl3 goes by many names and has many uses, but this material’s main use is to create an indium pr...
I’m still searching for the best use of NanoFoil®. Our customers have used it for LED and CPV die-attachment, sputtering target bonding, bat...
The 5th Concentrated Photovoltaic Summit is being held in San Jose, California again this year. This is an interesting show because it is focused only...
Folks, Let’s see how Patty is doing with her latest challenge….. Patty had decided to call The Professor and see what advice he had to of...
As I mentioned in an earlier post, some soldering applications require a fluxless process. In this line of work you see an assortment of odd soldering...
This month’s nanotechnology post comes from the Electronic Privacy Information Center. Today I thought I’d share one of the most personall...
Solder joint voiding is tough to deal with. When attaching components, such as power amplifiers/transistors or QFNs, the larger the footprint the...
We have all seen the action movies where the hero drops in at the last minute to save the day against insurmountable odds. NanoFoil® is like...
At the SVC (Society of Vacuum Coaters) conference this year, I spoke about setting a “zero stress” temperature during target bonding. I&rs...