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Fundamentals of Lead-Free Solder Interconnect Technology

From Microstructures to Reliability

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  • Provides an up-to-date overview on lead-free soldering technologies
  • Covers the fundamentals, implementation, reliability, challenges and risks of lead-free soldering techniques
  • Explores emerging technologies in lead-free soldering
  • Includes supplementary material: sn.pub/extras

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Table of contents (8 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-xiii
  2. Introduction

    • Tae-Kyu Lee, Thomas R. Bieler, Choong-Un Kim, Hongtao Ma
    Pages 1-20
  3. Interconnection: The Joint

    • Tae-Kyu Lee, Thomas R. Bieler, Choong-Un Kim, Hongtao Ma
    Pages 21-50
  4. Phase Equilibria and Microstructure of Sn–Ag–Cu Alloys

    • Tae-Kyu Lee, Thomas R. Bieler, Choong-Un Kim, Hongtao Ma
    Pages 51-80
  5. Microstructure Development: Solidification and Isothermal Aging

    • Tae-Kyu Lee, Thomas R. Bieler, Choong-Un Kim, Hongtao Ma
    Pages 81-112
  6. Thermal Cycling Performance

    • Tae-Kyu Lee, Thomas R. Bieler, Choong-Un Kim, Hongtao Ma
    Pages 113-168
  7. Mechanical Stability and Performance

    • Tae-Kyu Lee, Thomas R. Bieler, Choong-Un Kim, Hongtao Ma
    Pages 169-210
  8. Chemical and Environmental Attack

    • Tae-Kyu Lee, Thomas R. Bieler, Choong-Un Kim, Hongtao Ma
    Pages 211-230
  9. Challenges in Future-Generation Interconnects: Microstructure Again

    • Tae-Kyu Lee, Thomas R. Bieler, Choong-Un Kim, Hongtao Ma
    Pages 231-249
  10. Back Matter

    Pages 251-253

About this book

This unique book provides an up-to-date overview of the concepts behind lead-free soldering techniques. Readers will find a description of the physical and mechanical properties of lead-free solders, in addition to lead-free electronics and solder alloys. Additional topics covered include the reliability of lead-free soldering, tin whiskering and electromigration, in addition to emerging technologies and research.

Reviews

From the book reviews:

“The book gives wide perspectives on the technical insights of lead-free solder interconnect system and reliability prediction in industry while adding very valuable industry insights. It is a good resource to demonstrate the many facets of lead-free solder interconnection, and can serve as a very informative technical reference. Valuable as a learning tool for fundamentals of lead-free solder interconnect technology, its clear relevance to real world industry practices make it useful for both academics and semiconductor industry practitioners.” (Chong Leong Gan and Uda Hashim, Microelectronics Reliability, February, 2015)

Authors and Affiliations

  • Cisco Systems, Inc., San Jose, USA

    Tae-Kyu Lee

  • Michigan State University, East Lansing, USA

    Thomas R. Bieler

  • Department of Materials Science and Engineering, University of Texas, Arlington, Arlington, USA

    Choong-Un Kim

  • Lightera Corp., Sunnyvale, USA

    Hongtao Ma

Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: Fundamentals of Lead-Free Solder Interconnect Technology

  • Book Subtitle: From Microstructures to Reliability

  • Authors: Tae-Kyu Lee, Thomas R. Bieler, Choong-Un Kim, Hongtao Ma

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4614-9266-5

  • Publisher: Springer New York, NY

  • eBook Packages: Engineering, Engineering (R0)

  • Copyright Information: Springer Science+Business Media New York 2015

  • Hardcover ISBN: 978-1-4614-9265-8Published: 06 November 2014

  • Softcover ISBN: 978-1-4899-7801-1Published: 01 October 2016

  • eBook ISBN: 978-1-4614-9266-5Published: 05 November 2014

  • Edition Number: 1

  • Number of Pages: XIII, 253

  • Number of Illustrations: 70 b/w illustrations, 81 illustrations in colour

  • Topics: Electronics and Microelectronics, Instrumentation, Optical and Electronic Materials, Circuits and Systems

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eBook USD 84.99
Price excludes VAT (USA)
  • Available as EPUB and PDF
  • Read on any device
  • Instant download
  • Own it forever
Softcover Book USD 109.99
Price excludes VAT (USA)
  • Compact, lightweight edition
  • Dispatched in 3 to 5 business days
  • Free shipping worldwide - see info
Hardcover Book USD 109.99
Price excludes VAT (USA)
  • Durable hardcover edition
  • Dispatched in 3 to 5 business days
  • Free shipping worldwide - see info

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