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56 ADVERTISERS’ INDEX Traps and Charges David Burgess Learn how to identify, avoid, or eliminate failures caused by mobile ion charges and oxide traps.ABOUT THE COVER
Conformal coat adhered the actuation arm to the lid, pre-
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25 ASM FELLOWS 2016 45 BOARD OF DIRECTORS NEWSBill Vanderlinde
31 CALL FOR PAPERS 52 DIRECTORY OF FA PROVIDERSRose Ring
34 EDFAS AWARDS 54 GUEST COLUMNISTSE. Jan Vardaman and Linda Bal
2 GUEST EDITORIALZhiyong Wang, Lee Knauss, and Cheryl Hartfield
50 LITERATURE REVIEW Mike Bruce 32 PHOTO & VIDEO CONTEST WINNERS 41 PRODUCT NEWS Larry Wagner 46 TRAINING CALENDAR Rose Ring An Evaluation of Corrosion Inhibitors for Use in Acid Decapsulation of Samples with Silver Bond Wires Kirk A. Martin and Nancy Weavers An iodic acid solution that is safe, has a very long shelf life,
and provides protection for silver bond wires during acid decapsulation is discussed. 14For the digital edition, log in to edfas.org,
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Failure Analysis on Soldered Ball Grid Arrays: Part I Gert Vogel New approaches are demonstrated for finding the root- cause failure on ball grid arrays and printed circuit boards. ANADEF 2016 Workshop Report Alain Wislez Read a review of the biennial ANADEF Workshop, which
includes prize-winning images from its photo contest. 22 10 14 22 4 ISTFA 2016 Wrap-Up A recap of the ISTFA 2016 event includes General Chair
MartinKeim’swrap-up, a summary of the Panel Discussion
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