[HTML][HTML] Forming mechanism and growth of Kirkendall voids of Sn/Cu joints for electronic packaging: A recent review

J Wang, J Chen, L Zhang, Z Zhang, Y Han, X Hu… - Journal of Advanced …, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract For the common Cu-Sn interconnection system in microelectronics packaging, a
significant concern is the sporadic interfacial void formation within the Cu–Sn interface and …

Microstructure evolution and shear fracture behavior of aged Sn3Ag0. 5Cu/Cu solder joints

X Hu, T Xu, LM Keer, Y Li, X Jiang - Materials Science and Engineering: A, 2016 - Elsevier
The effect of isothermal aging on the microstructure and shear strength of Sn3Ag0. 5Cu/Cu
(SAC305/Cu) solder joints were studied systematically. The single-lap shear samples of …

Enhanced reliability of Cu-Sn bonding through the microstructure evolution of nanotwinned copper

X **, H Li, Y Sun, Z Chen, P Chen, H Su, M Li, Y Wu - Acta Materialia, 2025 - Elsevier
Kirkendall voids are detrimental to the Cu-Sn bonding interface, causing the failure of the
high-density package. Herein, the perpendicularly aligned nanotwinned Cu (p-ntCu) and the …

[HTML][HTML] IMC microstructure modification and mechanical reinforcement of Sn–Ag–Cu/Cu microelectronic joints through an advanced surface finish technique

CE Ho, SP Yang, PT Lee, CY Lee, CC Chen… - Journal of Materials …, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract Intermetallic compound (s)(IMC) that nucleates at the interface between solder and
Cu trace during a soldering reaction, is one of the most crucial factors for microelectronic …

Void formation and its impact on CuSn intermetallic compound formation

G Ross, V Vuorinen, M Paulasto-Kröckel - Journal of Alloys and …, 2016 - Elsevier
Void formation in the Cu single bond Sn system has been identified as a major reliability
issue with small volume electronic interconnects. Voids form during the interdiffusion of …

Strong grain size effect on the liquid/solid reactions between molten solder and electroplated Cu

PY Huang, MH Chung, JJ Jhan, B Hwang… - Materials Today …, 2024 - Elsevier
Electrodeposition of Cu metallization and its soldering reaction with solder alloy are of
technological significance in microelectronic packaging industry. This study aims to …

Effect of stress triaxiality on damage evolution of porous solder joints in IGBT Discretes

M Samavatian, V Samavatian, M Moayeri… - Journal of Manufacturing …, 2018 - Elsevier
In this paper, the effect of stress states on the damage behavior of Sn-based solder
connection in an IGBT discrete during thermal cycling (− 40° C to 160° C) was investigated …

Electrodeposition of twinned Cu with strong texture effect on voiding propensity in electroplated Cu solder joints

PC Chiang, YA Shen, SP Feng… - Journal of the …, 2021 - iopscience.iop.org
Electrodeposition of Cu receives considerable attention due to its wide application in
microelectronic products. Sn-rich alloys are commonly used to join the electroplated Cu to …

Effects of initial Cu grain size and impurity residues on the liquid phase reactions between molten solder and electroplated Cu

LC Huang, JM Song, CM Chen - Materials Characterization, 2023 - Elsevier
Copper (Cu) electroplating is a cost-effective and scalable technology used to fabricate
interconnects/metallizations in microelectronic products. Liquid-phase soldering reactions …

Production of Cu/Diamond Composite Coatings and Their Selected Properties

G Cieślak, M Gostomska, A Dąbrowski, K Skroban… - Materials, 2024 - mdpi.com
This article presents Cu/diamond composite coatings produced by electrochemical
reduction on steel substrates and a comparison of these coatings with a copper coating …