• DocumentCode
    2877182
  • Title

    Failure isolation using FIB assist Photon Emission Microscopy analysis and microprobe analysis

  • Author

    Wen, Gaojie ; Liu, Binghai ; Wang, Winter ; Li, Jinglong ; Tian, Li ; Wang, Xuezhu

  • Author_Institution
    Freescale Semicond. (China) Ltd., Tianjin, China
  • fYear
    2011
  • fDate
    4-7 July 2011
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    4
  • Abstract
    OBIRCH/EMMI and microprobe analysis were widely used to isolate failed device. But routine failure isolation method may not find the leakage path on some special functional failure cases. Two cases were presented to show a useful failure isolation strategy-FIB assisted photon emission analysis and microprobe by performing simulation or removing the load effect.
  • Keywords
    failure analysis; focused ion beam technology; integrated circuit reliability; FIB assist photon emission microscopy analysis; OBIRCH-EMMI; focused ion beam; microprobe analysis; routine failure isolation method; Failure analysis; Integrated circuit modeling; Layout; Metals; Performance evaluation; Photonics; Semiconductor device measurement;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Physical and Failure Analysis of Integrated Circuits (IPFA), 2011 18th IEEE International Symposium on the
  • Conference_Location
    Incheon
  • ISSN
    1946-1542
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4577-0159-7
  • Electronic_ISBN
    1946-1542
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/IPFA.2011.5992737
  • Filename
    5992737