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Interconnect Reliability Testing. Analysis Tech Phone: (781) 245-7825 Fax: (781) 246-6257 Email: info@analysistech.com Website: www.analysistech.com. by Dr. John W. Sofia. Trends in Electronic Interconnects. Larger numbers of interconnects / signals
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Interconnect Reliability Testing Analysis Tech Phone: (781) 245-7825 Fax: (781) 246-6257 Email: info@analysistech.com Website: www.analysistech.com by Dr. John W. Sofia Event Detectors www.analysistech.com
Trends in Electronic Interconnects • Larger numbers of interconnects / signals • Smaller (less robust) mechanical size interconnects Event Detectors www.analysistech.com
Trends in System Costs • Decreasing cost-performance ratio • Increasing cost of system failure to end user Event Detectors www.analysistech.com
Major Causes of Electronic Failures Source: U.S. Air Force Avionics Integrity Program Reynell, M. 1990 Event Detectors www.analysistech.com
Event Detectors:Test Systems for Interconnect Reliability Measurement • Solder joints • Separable connectors • Crimp interconnects • All advanced interconnects Event Detectors www.analysistech.com
Joint Failure Mechanism:Solder Joint Stress / Strain from Thermal Cycles Event Detectors www.analysistech.com
Joint Failure Mechanism:Solder Joint Stress / Strain from Vibration Event Detectors www.analysistech.com
Event Detector Applications: • Interconnect design and development • Product evaluation for reliability • Process control and quality monitoring Event Detectors www.analysistech.com
Event Detector Application Industries • Telecomunications: Motorola, Lucent, Ericson, Nokia, … • Automotive: Ford, Chrysler, General Motors, … • Computer: Intel, Sun, IBM, AMD, Compaq, … • Aerospace Boeing, Lockheed, Rockwell, Hughes • Medical: Medtronic, … Event Detectors www.analysistech.com
Event Detector Features • 100% continuous electrical monitoring • Conforms to testing standards: (Stds: IPC-785, ASTM) • Sensitive to very short duration events • Ignores environmental noise (EMI, RFI) • Easy long-term unattended operation Event Detectors www.analysistech.com
Event Detector System Schematic Event Detectors www.analysistech.com
Scanning–Channel System Schematic Event Detectors www.analysistech.com
Event Detector Resolution Event Detectors www.analysistech.com
Scanning-Channel System Resolution Event Detectors www.analysistech.com
STD Event Detector Sensitivity / Noise Spectrum Event Detectors www.analysistech.com
Comparison of High / Low ComplianceEvent Detector Modes Event Detectors www.analysistech.com
Gaussian Distribution Plot Event Detectors www.analysistech.com
Failure Distribution Plot Event Detectors www.analysistech.com
Weibull Plot Event Detectors www.analysistech.com
Temperature Cycle Plot Event Detectors www.analysistech.com
Temperature Cycle Plot With Failures Event Detectors www.analysistech.com