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Apparatus for rapid non-destructive measurement of die attach quality in packaged integrated circuits

US5046363A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateOct 13, 1989
Grant dateSep 10, 1991
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Expiry dateOct 13, 2009

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG01N2291/0235
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A method and apparatus is disclosed for the non-destructive measurement of die-attach quality in packaged integrated circuit. The apparatus is used in a production line and uses acoustical pulses to generate signals from within the integrated circuit indicative of the die-attach quality.

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