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Volume 25, Issue 2

February 2014

Special Issue: Failure Analysis in Electronic Devices and Materials

Issue Editor:

Lee Knauss

79 articles in this issue

Focused helium ion beam deposited low resistivity cobalt metal lines with 10 nm resolution: implications for advanced circuit editing
H. Wu
L. A. Stern
P. D. Rack
OriginalPaper 20 October 2013 Pages: 587 - 595
Failure analysis of EOS-induced damage at final electrical testing
Ming-Kun Chen
Yu-Jung Huang
Shen-Li Fu
OriginalPaper 08 October 2013 Pages: 596 - 603
Microstructure and thermo-physical properties of a SiC/pure-Al composite for electronic packaging
Qiang Zhang
Longtao Jiang
Gaohui Wu
OriginalPaper 04 September 2013 Pages: 604 - 608
Failure analysis method to study solder wicking phenomena in modern microelectronic devices
Lidia Vargas
Juan Terrazas
Nicola Nedev
OriginalPaper 29 November 2013 Pages: 609 - 617
Estimation of ACF packaging failure probability for IC/substrate assemblies with different pad array dimensions
Chao-Ming Lin
OriginalPaper 14 March 2013 Pages: 618 - 626
Advanced characterization of mechanical properties of multilayer ceramic capacitors
Kun-Yen Chen
Chang-Wei Huang
Chun-Hway Hsueh
OriginalPaper 11 September 2013 Pages: 627 - 634
Detection of capacitor electrolyte residues with FTIR in failure analysis
Anshul Shrivastava
Stefan Bangerth
Andrew Callini
OriginalPaper 03 March 2013 Pages: 635 - 644
Counterfeit capacitors in the supply chain
Anshul Shrivastava
Michael Pecht
OriginalPaper 05 March 2013 Pages: 645 - 652
Effect of La-doping content on the dielectric and ferroelectric properties of 0.88Pb(Mg_1/3Nb_2/3)O₃–0.12PbTiO₃ ceramics
J. R. Zhang
Y. C. Zhang
J. Su
Review 20 December 2013 Pages: 653 - 658
Synthesis and characterization of Fe–B nanoparticles for potential magnetic applications
Beatriz Galiana
Bodgan Oprea
Carmen Ballesteros
OriginalPaper 01 December 2013 Pages: 659 - 663
Defect induced weak ferroelectricity and magnetism in cubic off-stoichiometric nano bismuth iron garnet: effect of milling duration
Pardeep K. Jha
Priyanka A. Jha
R. K. Dwivedi
OriginalPaper 27 November 2013 Pages: 664 - 672
Influences of solvents on morphology, light absorbing ability and photovoltaic performance of Sb₂S₃-sensitized TiO₂ photoanodes by chemical bath deposition method
Zhang Lan
Xiaoping Zhang
Xiaomin Chen
OriginalPaper 29 November 2013 Pages: 673 - 677
Aluminum-doped zinc oxide powders: synthesis, properties and application
P. Zhang
R. Y. Hong
D. Badami
OriginalPaper 06 December 2013 Pages: 678 - 692
Nanocrystalline scheelite SrWO₄: a low temperature co-fired ceramic optical material-synthesis and properties
S. Vidya
Sam Solomon
J. K. Thomas
OriginalPaper 24 November 2013 Pages: 693 - 701
Enhancement of hard magnetic properties of BaFe₁₂O₁₉ nanoparticles
P. M. Md Gazzali
G. Chandrasekaran
OriginalPaper 29 November 2013 Pages: 702 - 709
Grain size control in ITO targets and its effect on electrical and optical properties of deposited ITO films
Jiwen Xu
Zupei Yang
Huarui Xu
OriginalPaper 11 December 2013 Pages: 710 - 716
Temperature compensating microwave dielectric based on the (Mg_0.97Co_0.03)₂(Ti_0.95Sn_0.05)O₄–CaTiO₃ ceramic system
Hao Li
Yingxiang Li
Shuren Zhang
OriginalPaper 06 December 2013 Pages: 717 - 722
Structure transition and multiferroic properties of Mn-doped BiFeO₃ thin films
Wenlong Liu
Guoqiang Tan
Ao Xia
OriginalPaper 29 November 2013 Pages: 723 - 729
A novel microwave synthesis of nanocrystalline SnO₂ and its structural optical and dielectric properties
M. Parthibavarman
K. Vallalperuman
K. Thavamani
OriginalPaper 01 December 2013 Pages: 730 - 735
Strong luminescence enhancement of Li₂CaSiO₄:Eu²⁺ phosphors by codoping with La³⁺
Jianming Zhong
Weiren Zhao
Jianqing Wang
OriginalPaper 01 December 2013 Pages: 736 - 741
Reactions and mechanical properties between AuSn20 solders and metalized Al–Si alloys for electronic packaging application
Xuewei Zhu
Richu Wang
Jian Peng
OriginalPaper 29 November 2013 Pages: 742 - 748
Influence of cerium-doping on the structural and electrical properties of hafnium oxide gate dielectric
Shuai Chen
Zhengtang Liu
Xingsen Che
OriginalPaper 03 December 2013 Pages: 749 - 753
Efficient Mn-doped CdS quantum dot sensitized solar cells based on SnO₂ microsphere photoelectrodes
Lu Liu
Miaoliang Huang
Jianming Lin
OriginalPaper 11 December 2013 Pages: 754 - 759
Size effect on magnetic and dielectric properties in nanocrystalline LaFeO₃
Y. Qiu
Y. S. Luo
L. Z. Huang
OriginalPaper 05 December 2013 Pages: 760 - 764
Structural characterization of Cu doped zinc ferri-chromites prepared by novel gel combustion route
V. T. Vader
P. P. Hankare
V. P. Ubale
OriginalPaper 05 December 2013 Pages: 765 - 771
Behavior of dual ion beam sputtered MgZnO thin films for different oxygen partial pressure
Saurabh Kumar Pandey
Sushil Kumar Pandey
Shaibal Mukherjee
OriginalPaper 01 December 2013 Pages: 772 - 777
Low-temperature thermoelectric and magnetic characteristics of Ca_2.9Bi_0.1Co_4−xFe_xO_9+δ (0 ≤ x ≤ 0.10)
Ankam Bhaskar
Z.-R. Lin
Chia-Jyi Liu
OriginalPaper 04 December 2013 Pages: 778 - 784
Effect of Ni-doping on optical and magnetic properties of solvothermally synthesized ZnS wurtzite nanorods
Sunil Kumar
N. K. Verma
OriginalPaper 04 December 2013 Pages: 785 - 790
Effect of NiO doping on microstructural and electrical properties of ZnO-based linear resistance ceramics
Jianfeng Zhu
Jingjing Wang
Fen Wang
OriginalPaper 05 December 2013 Pages: 791 - 796
Enhancement of electrical properties and blue emission due to nanostructuring of BaZr_0.05Ti_0.95O₃ ferroelectric ceramics
Priyanka A. Jha
A. K. Jha
OriginalPaper 05 December 2013 Pages: 797 - 804
Influence of coupling agent on microcosmic morphology and dielectric properties of energy-storage nanocomposite
Yangyang Zhang
Liping Li
Erping Wang
OriginalPaper 08 December 2013 Pages: 805 - 810
Studies on hexagonal cadmium selenide thin film deposited by chemical route using ascorbic acid
S. L. Hake
P. A. Chate
V. M. Bhuse
OriginalPaper 04 December 2013 Pages: 811 - 816
Microstructure and dielectric properties of Ca_1–3/2xBi_xCu₃Ti₄O₁₂ (x = 0, 0.05, 0.10, 0.15 and 0.20) ceramics
L. F. Xu
T. Cheng
C. P. Yang
OriginalPaper 28 December 2013 Pages: 817 - 823
Effect of heat-treatment on the structural and optical properties of Cu₂S thin films deposited by CBD method
A. Vasuhi
R. John Xavier
P. Parameswaran
OriginalPaper 08 December 2013 Pages: 824 - 831
High quality ZnO/CuO nanocomposites synthesized by microwave assisted reaction
K. Vijayalakshmi
K. Karthick
OriginalPaper 04 December 2013 Pages: 832 - 836
Solubility of Mn stabilized cubic zirconia nanostructures
S. Saravanakumar
J. Kamalaveni
R. Saravanan
OriginalPaper 08 December 2013 Pages: 837 - 843
Effect of sintering temperature and time on microwave dielectric properties of CaNb₂O₆ ceramics
Yih-Chien Chen
Min-Zhe Weng
Kuang-Chiung Chang
OriginalPaper 08 December 2013 Pages: 844 - 851
Array of ZnO nanoparticle-sensitized ZnO nanorods for UV photodetection
Zahra Alaie
Shahram Mohammad Nejad
Mohammad Hasan Yousefi
OriginalPaper 12 December 2013 Pages: 852 - 856
Dependence of the properties of copper zinc tin sulfide thin films prepared by electrochemical deposition on sulfurization temperature
E. M. Mkawi
K. Ibrahim
A. S. Mohamed
OriginalPaper 06 December 2013 Pages: 857 - 863
Effect of reflow temperature and substrate roughness on wettability, IMC growth and shear strength of SAC387/Cu bonds
Kiran N. Bhat
K. N. Prabhu
Satyanarayan
OriginalPaper 06 December 2013 Pages: 864 - 872
Influences of synthesis conditions on chemical composition of Cu₂ZnSnS₄ nanocrystals prepared by one pot route
Jin Chen
Qinmiao Chen
Songlin Zhuang
OriginalPaper 28 December 2013 Pages: 873 - 881
Effect of solution concentration on surface morphology and photocatalytic activity of ZnO thin films synthesized by hydrothermal methods
Jianguo Lv
Fengjiao Shang
Feng Liu
OriginalPaper 11 December 2013 Pages: 882 - 887
Dielectric and multiferroic properties of 0.75BiFeO₃–0.25BaTiO₃ solid solution
Manish Kumar
S. Shankar
O. P. Thakur
OriginalPaper 11 December 2013 Pages: 888 - 896
Stability of TaRh_x as a potential diffusion barrier for Cu metallization: capacitance–voltage tests after bias temperature stress
Neda Dalili
Douglas G. Ivey
OriginalPaper 11 December 2013 Pages: 897 - 905
Morphology-controlled synthesis and growth mechanisms of branched α-MnO₂ nanorods via facile microwave-assisted hydrothermal method
Xinhao Zhang
Benxian Li
Xiaoyang Liu
OriginalPaper 07 January 2014 Pages: 906 - 913
Oxygen-vacancy defects in electron-irradiated Si: the role of carbon in their behavior
C. A. Londos
E. N. Sgourou
A. Chroneos
OriginalPaper 13 December 2013 Pages: 914 - 921
Modification of thermoelectric properties in Ca₃Co₄O_y ceramics by Nd doping
G. Constantinescu
M. A. Torres
A. Sotelo
OriginalPaper 13 December 2013 Pages: 922 - 927
Structure and phase transition of BiFeO₃ particles prepared by hydrothermal method and the verification of crystallization–dissolution–crystallization mechanism
Dengzhou Yan
Changlong Sun
Jin Li
OriginalPaper 12 December 2013 Pages: 928 - 935
Growth behavior of interfacial Cu–Sn intermetallic compounds of Sn/Cu reaction couples during dip soldering and aging
Xiaowu Hu
Zunrong Ke
OriginalPaper 17 December 2013 Pages: 936 - 945
Microwave synthesis and sintering of Mg₄Nb₂O₉ nanoceramics
M. H. Sarrafi
H. Barzegar Bafrooei
M. Harir Foroush
OriginalPaper 12 December 2013 Pages: 946 - 951