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EPTC
City
Singapore
Country
Singapore
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Abstract

The 8th Electronics Packaging Technology Conference (EPTC 2006) is an International event organized by the IEEE Reliability/CPMT/ED Singapore Chapter, sponsored by IEEE CPMT Society with technical sponsorship from IMAPS&#046;<br>EPTC 2006 will feature technical sessions, short courses and exhibition&#046; It aims to provide a good coverage of technological developments in all areas of electronic packaging from design to manufacturing and operation&#046; It is a major forum for the exchange of knowledge and provides opportunities to network and meet leading experts in the field&#046;<br>Since its inauguration in 1997, EPTC has developed into a highly reputed electronics packaging conference in Asia and is well attended by experts in all aspects related to packaging technology from all over the world&#046;<br>The conference program includes full&#8211;day short courses which will be conducted by leading experts in the field&#046; Details will be available at a later date&#046;<br>A tabletop exhibition featuring suppliers of materials, equipment, components, software and service providers of the microelectronics and electronic assembly industries will be held during the conference&#046;<br><b>Keywords:</b> Emerging Packaging Technologies: Wafer level packaging, 3D integration, embedded passives & actives on substrates, high power modules, SiP and other system integration technologies&#046;<br>Interconnection Technologies: Gold and copper wire bonding and flip chip (eutectic/lead&#8211;free solders) on standard and copper low k wafers, solder replacement flip chip (ICP, ACP, ACF, NCP), under bump metallurgy, microvia and build&#8211;up technologies, fine pitch interconnects, nano interconnects&#046; Manufacturing Technologies: Sustainable manufacturing processes for environmental and cost improvement&#046; Product/material substitution and recycling&#046; Manufacturing best practices, yield improvement, cost and cycle time reduction, statistical process control&#046;<br>Materials & Processes: Advancements in adhesives, encapsulants, underfills, solder alloys, halogen&#8211;free materials, dielectrics, ceramics, composites, thin film processes on laminates, nano&#8211;materials and processes for packaging&#046;<br>MEMS Packaging: Packaging solutions for inertial MEMS&#8211;pressure sensors, actuators, microrelays bio&#8211;MEMS, RF MEMS–resonators, switches and optical MEMS&#8211;switches, crossconnects&#046;<br>Electrical Modeling & Signal Integrity: Modeling simulation & measurement for coupling, reflection & switching noise, EMI/EMC analysis on package & subsystems, RF modules, time & frequency domain measurements for advanced modules&#046;<br>Thermal Characterization & Cooling Solutions: Modeling & simulation methodology for thermal characterization of advanced packaging, modules & systems&#046; Novel thermal management solutions&#046; Enhanced air & liquid cooling techniques, Hot&#8211;spot management&#046;<br>Mechanical Modeling & Structural Integrity: Thermomechanical modeling&#046; Modeling of delamination, moisture diffusion, hygrostress, drop impact, vibration in modules & systems&#046; Measurement of material & interface properties, experimental verification&#046;<br>Optoelectronics: Design and simulation of opto&#8211;electronic components and modules, development of Gbps and Tbps opto&#8211;electronics, photonic interconnects and backplanes, design and development of optical passive components, photonic crystal based devices, development of process and assembly methods for opto&#8211;electronic components&#046;<br>Quality & Reliability: Component, board and system level reliability assessment, failure analysis, interfacial adhesion, accelerated testing and models, component and systems&#046;<br>