Critical properties of Cu6Sn5 in electronic devices: Recent progress and a review

DK Mu, SD McDonald, J Read, H Huang… - Current Opinion in Solid …, 2016 - Elsevier
As the most common of the intermetallic compounds (IMCs) formed between Sn-based
solders and Cu substrates during the packaging of integrated circuits (ICs), Cu 6 Sn 5 is …

Effects of solder thickness on interface behavior and nanoindentation characteristics in Cu/Sn/Cu microbumps

Z Zhang, J Chen, J Wang, Y Han, Z Yu, Q Wang… - Welding in the …, 2022 - Springer
The thickness of the solder, for Cu/Sn/Cu microbumps with dimensions of tens of microns or
even a few microns (such as 40 µm, 15 µm, 10 µm, and 6 µm), can have a significant effect …

[图书][B] Electrical contacts: fundamentals, applications and technology

M Braunovic, NK Myshkin, VV Konchits - 2017 - taylorfrancis.com
Various factors affect the performance of electrical contacts, including tribological,
mechanical, electrical, and materials aspects. Although these behaviors have been studied …

Magnetic nanoparticle-based solder composites for electronic packaging applications

S Xu, AH Habib, AD Pickel, ME McHenry - Progress in materials science, 2015 - Elsevier
Abstract Sn–Ag–Cu (SAC) alloys are regarded as the most promising alternative for
traditional Pb–Sn solders used in electronic packaging applications. However, the higher …

Deformation behavior of (Cu, Ag)–Sn intermetallics by nanoindentation

X Deng, N Chawla, KK Chawla, M Koopman - Acta materialia, 2004 - Elsevier
Nanoindentation is an important technique for probing the mechanical behavior of materials
at small length scales. In this study, nanoindentation was used to extract the elastic and …

[HTML][HTML] Co, In, and Co–In alloyed Cu6Sn5 interconnects: Microstructural and mechanical characteristics

F Emadi, V Vuorinen, G Ross… - Materials Science and …, 2023 - Elsevier
The mechanical reliability of the future miniaturized interconnects is mainly governed by the
intermetallic compounds such as Cu 6 Sn 5. Alloyed Cu 6 Sn 5 with various elements …

Elastic properties, hardness, and indentation fracture toughness of intermetallics relevant to electronic packaging

G Ghosh - Journal of materials research, 2004 - cambridge.org
Many intermetallics, such as Ag3Sn, AuSn4, Cu3Sn, Cu6Sn5 (η and η), Ni3Sn4, and γ–
Cu5Zn8 are present in modern solder interconnects as a result of solder chemistry and/or …

Structural, electronic, and elastic properties of orthorhombic, hexagonal, and cubic Cu3Sn intermetallic compounds in Sn–Cu lead-free solder

D Qu, C Li, L Bao, Z Kong, Y Duan - Journal of Physics and Chemistry of …, 2020 - Elsevier
In order to obtain a better understanding of the phase stabilities and mechanical behaviors
of Cu 3 Sn compounds, we performed first-principles calculations to predict the structural …

Nanoindentation identifications of mechanical properties of Cu6Sn5, Cu3Sn, and Ni3Sn4 intermetallic compounds derived by diffusion couples

PF Yang, YS Lai, SR Jian, J Chen, RS Chen - Materials Science and …, 2008 - Elsevier
We report in this paper Young's moduli and hardness of Cu6Sn5, Cu3Sn, and Ni3Sn4
intermetallic compounds (IMCs) measured by nanoindentation. The samples were prepared …

High-temperature creep and hardness of eutectic 80Au/20Sn solder

YC Liu, JWR Teo, SK Tung, KH Lam - Journal of Alloys and Compounds, 2008 - Elsevier
Eutectic 80Au/20Sn solder is widely used for device packaging in optoelectronic and high
power electronic industries. The knowledge of thermomechanical properties of the solder is …