• DocumentCode
    718910
  • Title

    Failure of a MEMS switch after environmental test

  • Author

    Ding Xuran ; Feng Yue ; Lou Wenzhong ; Guo Yunlong

  • Author_Institution
    Nat. Key Lab. of Electro-Mech. Eng. & Control, Beijing Inst. of Technol., Beijing, China
  • fYear
    2015
  • fDate
    7-11 April 2015
  • Firstpage
    417
  • Lastpage
    420
  • Abstract
    A MEMS switch based on electro-thermal and electro-explosion has been packaged before its humidity test, temperature shock test and ballistic shock test are taken. Some devices failed after the tests. The analysis of such a device is given in this paper.
  • Keywords
    failure analysis; microswitches; semiconductor device reliability; semiconductor device testing; MEMS switch failure; ballistic shock test; electroexplosion; electrothermal; environmental test; humidity test; temperature shock test; Atmosphere; Electric shock; Humidity; Micromechanical devices; Microswitches; Resistance; MEMS switch; environmental test; failure;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Nano/Micro Engineered and Molecular Systems (NEMS), 2015 IEEE 10th International Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Xi´an
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/NEMS.2015.7147457
  • Filename
    7147457