Title : 
Electronic packaging adhesive fatigue life prediction using thermal cycling step-stress testing
         
        
            Author : 
Tian, Xijin ; Prince, John L.
         
        
            Author_Institution : 
Arizona Univ., Tucson, AZ, USA
         
        
        
        
        
        
            Abstract : 
In this research, a methodology of using step-stress thermal cycling to predict fatigue life for a specific electronic packaging adhesive is established. Numerical solutions are generated using FEA software and these data are compared to test data
         
        
            Keywords : 
adhesives; circuit analysis computing; circuit reliability; fatigue testing; finite element analysis; thermal analysis; thermal management (packaging); FEA software; computer simulation; electronic packaging adhesive fatigue life prediction; numerical solutions; reliability calculations; thermal cycling step-stress testing; Electronic equipment testing; Electronic packaging thermal management; Electronics packaging; Fatigue; Frequency; Life estimation; Life testing; Software testing; Thermal loading; Thermal stresses;
         
        
        
        
            Conference_Titel : 
Reliability and Maintainability Symposium, 2002. Proceedings. Annual
         
        
            Conference_Location : 
Seattle, WA
         
        
        
            Print_ISBN : 
0-7803-7348-0
         
        
        
            DOI : 
10.1109/RAMS.2002.981713