DocumentCode
2608858
Title
Autoclave vs. 85°C/85% R. H. Testing - A Comparison
Author
McGarvey, William J.
Author_Institution
NCR Microelectronics, Colorado Springs, Colorado
fYear
1979
fDate
28946
Firstpage
136
Lastpage
142
Abstract
The wide use of plastic encapsulated MOS-LSI integrated circuits (IC) has aroused much concern regarding moisture integrity testing. This paper discusses the results of both unbiased autoclave testing and 85°C/85% R.H. testing. Comparisons are made based on failure rate data, and a heuristic acceleration factor is determined.
Keywords
Acceleration; Circuit testing; Failure analysis; Integrated circuit testing; Life estimation; Life testing; Logic testing; Moisture; Plastic packaging; Stress;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Reliability Physics Symposium, 1979. 17th Annual
Conference_Location
San Diego, CA, USA
ISSN
0735-0791
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/IRPS.1979.362883
Filename
4208276
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