Multi Physics Simulation of Wafer Bonding with Nano Copper Paste

The significance of wafer bonding is fundamental to the progression of electronic systems. Common fabrication techniques for Cu pillars play a crucial role in establishing resilient and efficient interconnects within semiconductor devices. It is imperative to explore the potential of nano-copper as an alternative material to overcome limitations...

Sintering Process Simulation of Ag Nanoparticles by Phase Field Method

Low-temperature sintering technology of Ag nanoparticles is widely used in high-power electronic device packaging. Utilizing simulation methods to comprehend and control the microstructure and properties of Ag sintering materials has emerged as a prominent research area. This work uses the General Form PDE module in COMSOL to simplify the...

Copper Nanoparticle Sintering Enabled Hermetic Packaging With Fine Sealing Ring for MEMS Application

Driving by the increased demand for hermetic packaging in the more than Moore (MtM) roadmap, a Cu nanoparticle sintering-enabled hermetic sealing solution was developed with a small-size sealing ring. The developed technology simplifies microfabrication and requires less surface roughness using a sinterable Cu nanoparticle paste. A 50μm size...

Analysis of Metallization Effects of Pressure-Assisted Cu Nanoparticle Sintering on DBC by Experiment and Nanoscale Simulation

Substrate metallization is a crucial factor affecting the mechanical properties of sintered nanoparticles in microelectronics applications, as it is essential for ensuring good adhesion between the substrate and the sintered material. In this study, we investigated the influence of metallization on pressure-assisted nanocopper sintering and...

Sintering mechanism of Ag nanoparticle-nanoflake: a molecular dynamics simulation

This paper studied the behaviors of sintering between Ag nanoparticle (NP) and nanoflake (NF) in the same size by molecular dynamics simulation. Before the sintering simulation, the melting simulation of NF was carried out to calculate the melting points of NFs and investigate the thermostability of NF. The Lindemann index and potential...

Static and dynamic stickiness tests to measure particle stickiness

Sticking of particles has a tremendous impact on powder-processing industries, especially for hygroscopic amorphous powders. A wide variety of experimental methods has been developed to measure at what combinations of temperature and moisture content material becomes sticky. This review describes, for each method, how so-called stickiness...

Stress analysis of pressure-assisted sintering for the double-side assembly of power module

Purpose: Crack and stress distribution on dies are key issues for the pressure-assisted sintering bonding of power modules. The purpose of this research is to build a relationship among stress distributions, sintering sequences and sintering pressures during the sintering processes. Design/methodology/approach: Three sintering sequences, S(a)...