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February 9, 2012
Solderability Problems at Low Humidity
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Component Damage From IR Reflow
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Lead-free Reflow and Influence of Moisture
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Going Lead Free with Vapor Phase Soldering
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LGA/QFN Packages Floating During Reflow
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What Causes Chip Blow Off During Reflow?
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How To Eliminate Pesky Solder Balls?
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Weight Limit for Double Sided Reflow of QFNs
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IR or Vapor Phase for Prototypes
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Effects of Reflow and Flux on Tin Whiskers
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Paper covers tin whisker formation on solders fillets of QFPs with 3 different concentrations of HBr activated fluxes.
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Alongheng Baated, Keun-Soo Kim, and Katsuaki Suganuma
Institute of Scientific and Industrial Research, Osaka University, Osaka, Japan

Sharon Huang, Benjamin Jurcik, and Shigeyoshi Nozawa
Air Liquide Laboratories, Tsukuba, Ibaraki, Japan

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Air Liquide Industrial U.S. LP, Santa Fe Springs, CA, USA

Minoru Ueshima
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