Halide Free vs. Halogen Free: A Refresher
In this article, I'll outline the difference between halides and halogens in the context of both industry standards and general chemistry....
Halogen Free
Flip-Chip/BGA Balling: Halogen-Free/Halide-Free
This video discusses the halogen-free issues of BGA/flip-chip balling. Keywords: Phil Zarrow, Andy Mackie, flip-chip, BGA, balling, halogen......
The Difference Between Halogen and Halides in SMT Solder Pastes
Are you evaluating halogen-free solder paste or flux? Then, you'll need to know the differences between halides and halogens. ...
Selecting the Appropriate Halogen-Free Solder Paste for SMT Assembly
Learn about halogen-free solder paste, including recommendations for paste selection based on specific needs....
Overcoming the Challenges Associated with Halogen-Free Solder Paste in SMT Electronics Assembly
If you are considering halogen-free solder paste or flux, this video is helpful. ...
Weigh In on the Lead-Free Soldering Consensus Topics
Folks, Some time ago, I mentioned that I was working on a consensus of the status of lead-free/RoHS compliant assembly. My hope is to find dat...
Indium Corporation at Semicon West 2011
Many, many thanks to the hundreds of you who came by the Indium Corporation booth at Semicon West this year. Some of you came to hear about ...
Package-on-Package (PoP) Solder Paste
A quick trip to discuss roadmapping with one of the world’s top processor manufacturers, and a visit to discuss Pb-free power die-attach materia...
Solar Grade Solder Paste Choices
I had a call with a few engineers today who wanted me to answer a question, “Which solder paste do I pick for my application.” Sure there ...
Halogen-free High-Lead(Pb) Die-Attach Solder Paste: Not an Oxymoron
I mentioned in a previous a blog posting that the primary driver for halogen-free electronics is ostensibly environmental, but that the confusion abou...