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Semiconductor quality
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stitch bonding
Semiconductors; Semiconductor quality
A bonding technique whereby the tip of the bonding wire is fed under the bonding head, which then applies heat and pressure to "stitch" the wire to the pad or post. Frequently several stitches will ...
substrate
Semiconductors; Semiconductor quality
The physical material upon which an integrated circuit is fabricated or assembled. For a monolithic device, this would be the silicon of the chip; for a hybrid it would be the alumina or ceramic ...
axis
Semiconductors; Semiconductor quality
A plane through a device established for the purpose of orienting the application of force during such stresses as constant acceleration. The most widely used axis is the Y1 axis, in which the ...
back end
Semiconductors; Semiconductor quality
A slang term frequently applied to the assembly and test portion of the semiconductor manufacturing process (see front end).
surface mounted packaging (SMP)
Semiconductors; Semiconductor quality
Semiconductor packages mounted on the surface of a printed circuit board or other substrate material. (See also through-hole mounting.)
