Proceedings Papers

ESREF Best Paper

Single Event Transient Acquisition and Mapping for Space Device Characterization

Roberta Pilia; Guillaume Bascoul; Kevin Sanchez; Giovanna Mura; Fulvio Infante

ISTFA 2017; 1-7https://doi.org/10.31399/asm.cp.istfa2017p0001

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IPFA Best Paper

A Detailed Analysis Scheme to Interpret Multiple Photon Emissions Micrograph for Improved Diagnostic Resolution on Open Defects

S.H. Goh; Edmund C Manlangit; Edy Susanto; B.L. Yeoh; Hu Hao; Alan Tan; Hnin Hnin W Ma; Zhao Lin; Y.H. Chan; Jeffrey Lam

ISTFA 2017; 8-13https://doi.org/10.31399/asm.cp.istfa2017p0008

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3D Devices and Packages

Making Synchrotron Tomography a Routine Tool for 3D Integration Failure Analysis through a Limited Number of Projections, an Adapted Sample Preparation Scheme, and a Fully-Automated Post-Processing

A. Fraczkiewicz; S. Moreau; T. Mourier; P. Bleuet; P.-O. Autran; E. Capria; P. Cloetens; J. Da Silva; S. Lhostis; F. Lorut

ISTFA 2017; 14-18https://doi.org/10.31399/asm.cp.istfa2017p0014

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3D Localization of Liner Breakdown’s within Cu Filled TSVs by Backside LIT and PEM Defocusing Series

Frank Altmann; Christian Grosse; Ingrid de Wolf; Sebastian Brand

ISTFA 2017; 19-24https://doi.org/10.31399/asm.cp.istfa2017p0019

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Application of Electro Optical Terahertz Pulse Reflectometry for Fault Localization and Defect Analysis

Yi-Sheng Lin; Yu-Hsiang Hsiao; Shu-Hua Lee

ISTFA 2017; 25-35https://doi.org/10.31399/asm.cp.istfa2017p0025

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Non-Destructive Fault Localization in 2.5D Packages Using Electro Optical Terahertz Pulse Reflectometry

B. Zee; W. Qiu; J. Alton; T. White; M. Igarashi

ISTFA 2017; 36-39https://doi.org/10.31399/asm.cp.istfa2017p0036

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Study on Development Behavior and Mechanism of Delamination by NCF Material under uHAST Test Condition

Ju Young Kim; Hyoung-Ryeun Kim; Dong Woo Hahn; Sung Min Hwang

ISTFA 2017; 40-42https://doi.org/10.31399/asm.cp.istfa2017p0040

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A Study on the Cause and Improvement Method of Aluminum PAD Disappearance Defect in TSV Package Process

Boem-Su Kim; Su Hyeon Park; Hyoung Ryeun Kim; Sung Min Hwang

ISTFA 2017; 43-45https://doi.org/10.31399/asm.cp.istfa2017p0043

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Temperature-Dependent Die Warpage Measurements Up to 400°C

Tobias Mittereder; Bernhard Ferstl; Terry Heidmann; Christian Hollerith

ISTFA 2017; 46-49https://doi.org/10.31399/asm.cp.istfa2017p0046

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System Level Analysis

Fault Isolation of Leakage for a Device with Nonuniform Epoxy Encapsulation

Ke-Ying Lin; Hsiu-Li Ssang; Shou-Ming Huang

ISTFA 2017; 50-53https://doi.org/10.31399/asm.cp.istfa2017p0050

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Case Study—Lock-in Thermography Application in Failure Analysis of a System Level DC-DC μModule Regulator

Vikash Kumar; Devraj Karthikeyan

ISTFA 2017; 54-58https://doi.org/10.31399/asm.cp.istfa2017p0054

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Case Study of Physical Failure Analysis Method for Microcrack Detection in Laser Via of Printed Circuit Boards

Hyunsoo Kim; Jaehyeong Woo; Dongju Lim; Youngje Kim; Munmo Jeong

ISTFA 2017; 59-66https://doi.org/10.31399/asm.cp.istfa2017p0059

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Challenges of System Level Failure Analysis of Electronics in the Automotive Industry

Bence Hevesi

ISTFA 2017; 67-72https://doi.org/10.31399/asm.cp.istfa2017p0067

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Counterfeit Microelectronics

Power Spectrum Analysis

Paiboon Tangyunyong; Edward I. Cole, Jr.; Guillermo M. Loubriel; Joshua Beutler; Darlene M. Udoni; Biliana S. Paskaleva; Thomas E. Buchheit

ISTFA 2017; 73-78https://doi.org/10.31399/asm.cp.istfa2017p0073

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Battelle Barricade—Microelectronic Device Authentication and Counterfeit Detection Utilizing Power Analysis

Katie Liszewski; Thomas Bergman

ISTFA 2017; 79-87https://doi.org/10.31399/asm.cp.istfa2017p0079

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Advanced Methods and Techniques

Scanning Surface Photovoltage Microscopy for Stress Analysis in Nanoscale CMOS Devices

Daminda Dahanayaka; Phil Kaszuba; Leon Moszkowicz; Randall Wells; James Slinkman; Lloyd A. Bumm

ISTFA 2017; 88-94https://doi.org/10.31399/asm.cp.istfa2017p0088

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Acoustic and Photoacoustic Inspection of Through-Silicon Vias in the GHz-Frequency Band

Sebastian Brand; Michael Kögel; Frank Altmann; Ingrid DeWolf; Ahmad Khaled; Michael J. Moore; Eric M. Strohm; Michael C. Kolios; Eric M. Strohm

ISTFA 2017; 95-102https://doi.org/10.31399/asm.cp.istfa2017p0095

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Device Channel Temperature Measurement Using NIR Emission

Alan J. Weger; Franco Stellari; Peilin Song

ISTFA 2017; 103-108https://doi.org/10.31399/asm.cp.istfa2017p0103

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Optical Investigations of Temperature Effects in 14/16 nm FinFETs

Ivo Vogt; Christian Boit; Tomonori Nakamura; Babak Motamedi

ISTFA 2017; 109-116https://doi.org/10.31399/asm.cp.istfa2017p0109

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Open Failure Localization by Using MOFM—Magneto-Optical Frequency Mapping System with 532 nm Light Source

Tomonori Nakamura; Akihiro Otaka

ISTFA 2017; 117-122https://doi.org/10.31399/asm.cp.istfa2017p0117

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Failure Analysis Process

Impact of Carbon on Threshold Voltage Shift in MOSFET Studied by 3D Atom Probe Tomography

Ju-Heon Kim; Euna Ok; Hyunmi Sim; Dongkeun Na; Ho Seok Song; Dae Hyun kim; Yong-Beom Cho; Seok-Jun Won; Tae-Soo Park

ISTFA 2017; 123-127https://doi.org/10.31399/asm.cp.istfa2017p0123

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Failure Analysis of Variable Resistor

Yasunobu Iwai; Yasuo Imai

ISTFA 2017; 128-130https://doi.org/10.31399/asm.cp.istfa2017p0128

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Charge-Induced Damage on SOI Wafers—A Case Study

Mary A. Miller; Darlene M. Udoni

ISTFA 2017; 131-134https://doi.org/10.31399/asm.cp.istfa2017p0131

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Fast Root Cause Identification Using Combination of Failure Analysis and In-Line Inspection

Zhigang Song; Weihao Weng; Brett Engel

ISTFA 2017; 135-139https://doi.org/10.31399/asm.cp.istfa2017p0135

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SRAM PFET and NFET Super FIN Characterization

Yong Wei; Frieder Baumann; Stephen Lucarini; Karl Barth; Zhigang Song; Ahmad Katnani

ISTFA 2017; 140-142https://doi.org/10.31399/asm.cp.istfa2017p0140

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Conductive-AFM for Failure Analysis of Parametric Test Structures in Advanced Technology Development

Chuan Zhang; Esther P.Y. Chen

ISTFA 2017; 143-147https://doi.org/10.31399/asm.cp.istfa2017p0143

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Overcoming the Challenges on Electrically Damaged Devices

Allan Norico; Andrew Sabate

ISTFA 2017; 148-154https://doi.org/10.31399/asm.cp.istfa2017p0148

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A Review of Well Imaging Techniques

Gregory M. Johnson; Jochonia Nxumalo; Christopher D’Aleo; Brian Yates; Zaheer Khan; Christopher Mollela

ISTFA 2017; 155-159https://doi.org/10.31399/asm.cp.istfa2017p0155

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A Case Study of Trapped Charge Induced Surface Leakage

Xiang-Dong Wang; Xu Cheng; Evgueniy Stefanov; William Godek

ISTFA 2017; 160-163https://doi.org/10.31399/asm.cp.istfa2017p0160

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Failure Analysis and Process Verification of High-Density Copper ICs Used in Multichip Modules

Jeremy A. Walraven; Mark W. Jenkins; Tuyet N. Simmons; James E. Levy; Sara E. Jensen; Adam Jones; Eric E. Edwards; James A. Bartz; Edward I. Cole, Jr.; Lovelace Soirez; John Norbert

ISTFA 2017; 164-170https://doi.org/10.31399/asm.cp.istfa2017p0164

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Debugging Signal Corruption in Scan Chain Using Phase Laser Voltage Imaging

G. Ranganathan; V.K. Ravikumar; S.L. Phoa; C. Nemirow; N. Leslie

ISTFA 2017; 171-175https://doi.org/10.31399/asm.cp.istfa2017p0171

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Fault Isolation and Defect Localization

Fault Localization by Finding Schematic of Devices Connecting All Emission Sites in Photon Emission Microscope Image

Ankush Oberai; Jiann-Shiun Yuan

ISTFA 2017; 176-179https://doi.org/10.31399/asm.cp.istfa2017p0176

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Acceptable Laser Dose of 28 nm FDSOI Technology—Correlation of Experiment and Simulation

Maxime Penzes; Sylvain Dudit; Thierry Parrassin; Dean Lewis; Philippe Perdu

ISTFA 2017; 180-183https://doi.org/10.31399/asm.cp.istfa2017p0180

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Characterization of Dynamic Laser Stimulation Approach to Locate Memory Fails Using EeLADA

S.H. Goh; B.L. Yeoh; Y.T. Ngow; Hu Hao; Alan Tan; Y.H. Chan; Lin Zhao; Jeffrey Lam; C.C. Tay

ISTFA 2017; 184-190https://doi.org/10.31399/asm.cp.istfa2017p0184

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Ultra-Low Frequency Laser Voltage Imaging of Mixed-Signal Designs

Tobias Schmidutz; Charlotte Hoyler; Zhongling Qian; Christof Brillert; Christian Burmer

ISTFA 2017; 191-195https://doi.org/10.31399/asm.cp.istfa2017p0191

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Time Resolved LADA Using a Modulated Pulsed Laser to Fault Isolate Bridging Defects and Framing High Accuracy Physical FA Plan in 14 nm FinFET Technologies

Gaurav Mattey; Lava Ranganathan

ISTFA 2017; 196-200https://doi.org/10.31399/asm.cp.istfa2017p0196

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The Effects of Using 785 nm for Laser Probing

Neel Leslie; Christopher Nemirow

ISTFA 2017; 201-206https://doi.org/10.31399/asm.cp.istfa2017p0201

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Electro-Optical Frequency Mapping Phase Image Simulation Technique for Failure Analysis

Junpei Nonaka; Nakaba Matsui; Seiichi Honbu; Kazuki Shigeta; Yukihisa Funatsu

ISTFA 2017; 207-213https://doi.org/10.31399/asm.cp.istfa2017p0207

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Laser Silicon Interaction Study on Ring Oscillators to Establish Temperature Voltage Dependency Trends on 14 nm and Future FinFET Technologies

Gaurav Mattey; Lava Ranganathan

ISTFA 2017; 214-220https://doi.org/10.31399/asm.cp.istfa2017p0214

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Laser Voltage Tracing for Electrical Fault Isolation of Circuits Propagating Aperiodic Signals

V.K. Ravikumar; G. Ranganathan; S.L. Phoa; K.L. Pey; C. Nemirow; N. Leslie

ISTFA 2017; 221-227https://doi.org/10.31399/asm.cp.istfa2017p0221

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Picosecond Time-Resolved LADA Integrated with a Solid Immersion Lens on a Laser Scanning Microscope

Kris Dickson; Kent Erington; Dan Bodoh; Keith Serrels; Charles Petri; Juan Ybarra; Khiem Ly

ISTFA 2017; 228-237https://doi.org/10.31399/asm.cp.istfa2017p0228

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Circuit Edit

Exploring the Physical Limits of Gallium-Based Focused Ion Beam Chip Circuit Editing

Steven B. Herschbein; Carmelo F. Scrudato; Edward S. Hermann; Raymond L. Wagner

ISTFA 2017; 238-245https://doi.org/10.31399/asm.cp.istfa2017p0238

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A Quantitative Method for Measuring Remaining Silicon Thickness during XeF₂ FIB Trenching for Backside Circuit Operations

G.P. Salazar; R.J. Shul; S.N. Ball; M.J. Rye; B.S. Phillips; M. DiBattista; S. Silverman

ISTFA 2017; 246-250https://doi.org/10.31399/asm.cp.istfa2017p0246

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Further Inquiry into Xe Primary Ion Species for Circuit Edit Application

Valery Ray; Ali Hadjikhani; Joseph Favata; Seyedeh Ahmadi; Sina Shahbazmohamadi

ISTFA 2017; 251-255https://doi.org/10.31399/asm.cp.istfa2017p0251

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Sample Preparation and Deprocessing

In-Situ Carbon Deposition in FIB for Reducing TEM Lamella Curtains Caused by Air Gaps in NAND Flash Memory

Hsin-Cheng Hsu; Chun-Hung Lin; Huai-San Ku; Dun-Fan Zhuang; Ru-Hui Lin; Yi-An Chen; Wei-Ming Hsiao; Chin-Chih Yeh; N.-T. Lian; Ta-Hone Yang; K.-C Chen

ISTFA 2017; 256-259https://doi.org/10.31399/asm.cp.istfa2017p0256

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Ion Milling of Ex-Situ Lift-Out FIB Specimens

M.J. Campin; C.S. Bonifacio; M. Boccabella; P.E. Fischione; H.H. Kang

ISTFA 2017; 260-264https://doi.org/10.31399/asm.cp.istfa2017p0260

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Practicality of Single Microscope Failure Analysis for Fault Isolation, Analysis, and Advanced TEM Sample Preparation by the Integration EBAC and EDS on FIBSEM

John Lindsay; James Sagar; James Holland; Jenny Goulden

ISTFA 2017; 265-269https://doi.org/10.31399/asm.cp.istfa2017p0265

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Increasing FA Throughput in Challenging Samples Utilizing TRUE X-Sectioning and the Rocking Stage

Marek Šikula; Tomáš Hrnčíř; Pascal Gounet

ISTFA 2017; 270-274https://doi.org/10.31399/asm.cp.istfa2017p0270

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Optimizing Ex-Situ Lift Out for Frontside or Backside FIB Milling

Lucille A. Giannuzzi

ISTFA 2017; 275-278https://doi.org/10.31399/asm.cp.istfa2017p0275

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Application of Laser Deprocessing Techniques to Improve the Job Efficiency and Throughput on Logic Device

H.H. Yap; J. Yu; D. Nedeau; Lucile C. Teague Sheridan; C.K. Oh

ISTFA 2017; 550-555https://doi.org/10.31399/asm.cp.istfa2017p0550

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Pico-Second Laser and Broad Argon Beam Tools for Characterization of Advanced Packaged Devices

Y. Wang; C. Spence; S. Coyle; J. Hunt; M. Hassel Shearer

ISTFA 2017; 556-558https://doi.org/10.31399/asm.cp.istfa2017p0556

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Novel IC Device Repackaging for SIL and Backside Analysis Capability

Leandro Muela; Raj Kabadi; Eric Barbian

ISTFA 2017; 559-566https://doi.org/10.31399/asm.cp.istfa2017p0559

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Halogen-Free Microwave Induced Plasma Decapsulation of System in Package Modules

J. Tang; J. Wang; St.J. Dixon-Warren; C.I.M. Beenakker

ISTFA 2017; 567-573https://doi.org/10.31399/asm.cp.istfa2017p0567

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Precision Xe Plasma FIB Delayering for Physical Failure Analysis of Sub-20 nm Microprocessor Devices

D. Zudhistira; V. Viswanathan; V. Narang; J.M. Chin; S. Sharang; K. Novotny; J. Vincen Oboňa

ISTFA 2017; 574-579https://doi.org/10.31399/asm.cp.istfa2017p0574

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Sample Preparation Techniques for Reduced Lateral Heat Distribution and Implications for Non-IR Probing on Integrated Circuits

Matthew M. Mulholland; Vladimir V. Vlasyuk; Robert P. Wadell; Imran Khan; Nathan J. Bakken

ISTFA 2017; 580-584https://doi.org/10.31399/asm.cp.istfa2017p0580

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Techniques in Extracting CSP Device from Underfilled PCB Module and Performing Solder Rework and Reballing for ATE Testing

Kah Chin Cheong

ISTFA 2017; 585-591https://doi.org/10.31399/asm.cp.istfa2017p0585

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Advanced Tools and Techniques for Delayering and Cross-Sectioning Semiconductor Devices

P. Nowakowski; M.L. Ray; P.E. Fischione

ISTFA 2017; 592-596https://doi.org/10.31399/asm.cp.istfa2017p0592

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Uncover Buried Hidden Defects through Fast Selective Chemical Etching and Mechanical Polish

Hui Peng Ng; Angela Teo; Ghim Boon Ang; Chang Qing Chen; Yong Seng Tam; Naiyun Xu; Dayanand Nagalingam; Zhi Hong Mai; Jeffrey Lam

ISTFA 2017; 597-601https://doi.org/10.31399/asm.cp.istfa2017p0597

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Hardware Attacks and Reverse Engineering

Backside Protection Structure for Security Sensitive ICs

Elham Amini; Ruslan Muydinov; Bernd Szyszka; Christian Boit

ISTFA 2017; 279-284https://doi.org/10.31399/asm.cp.istfa2017p0279

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Steps Toward Automated Deprocessing of Integrated Circuits

E.L. Principe; Navid Asadizanjani; Domenic Forte; Mark Tehranipoor; Robert Chivas; Michael DiBattista; Scott Silverman; Mike Marsh; Nicolas Piche; John Mastovich

ISTFA 2017; 285-298https://doi.org/10.31399/asm.cp.istfa2017p0285

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Fast and Robust Topology-Based Logic Gate Identification for Automated IC Reverse Engineering

Roger Durà; Jofre Pallarès; Raúl Quijada; Xavier Formatjé; Salvador Hidalgo; Francisco Serra-Graells

ISTFA 2017; 299-302https://doi.org/10.31399/asm.cp.istfa2017p0299

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Low Power Devices

Case Study of a DDR Loopback Test Failure Encountered on a Map Ball Grid Array Packaged Device

Jose Z. Garcia, III; Kris Dickson

ISTFA 2017; 303-308https://doi.org/10.31399/asm.cp.istfa2017p0303

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Automated Schematic Transformation to Enhance Circuit Failure Design Debug

Varun Gupta; Wee Yee Wendy Lau; S.H. Goh; H.W. Ho; B.L. Yeoh; Hu Hao; Khalid Dawood; Jeffrey Lam

ISTFA 2017; 309-316https://doi.org/10.31399/asm.cp.istfa2017p0309

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Root Cause Analysis and Correction of Single Metal Contact Open-Induced Scan Chain Failure in 90 nm Node VLSI

Chao-Cheng Ting; Ya-Chi Liu; Hsuan-Hsien Chen; Chung-Ching Tsai; Liwen Shih

ISTFA 2017; 317-321https://doi.org/10.31399/asm.cp.istfa2017p0317

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Zynq SOC Low-Voltage and Temperature-Dependent L2 Cache Failure Diagnosis and Defect Localization Case Study

Haonan Bai; Lan Yin Lee; Yang Jing; Peter Floyd Salinas; Kok Keng Chua

ISTFA 2017; 322-326https://doi.org/10.31399/asm.cp.istfa2017p0322

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Application of Conductive-AFM in Soft Failure Analysis

Chuan Zhang; Yinzhe Ma; Gregory Dabney; Oh Chong Khiam; Esther P.Y. Chen

ISTFA 2017; 327-330https://doi.org/10.31399/asm.cp.istfa2017p0327

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Process Flow Employed for Parametric Test Structure Shorts Fault Isolation in 20 nm and Sub-20 nm Technologies in High Throughput Foundries

Satish Kodali; Mia Nasimullah; Yuting Wei; Chong Khiam Oh; Felix Beaudoin

ISTFA 2017; 331-335https://doi.org/10.31399/asm.cp.istfa2017p0331

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EBAC for Isolating Partially-Localized FEOL Electrical Shorts on Test Structures during Sub-14 nm Technology Development

John Masnik; Noor Jehan Saujauddin; Kevin Davidson; Esther P.Y. Chen; Felix Beaudoin

ISTFA 2017; 336-341https://doi.org/10.31399/asm.cp.istfa2017p0336

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Microscopy

Quantitative FIB-SEM 3D Tomography for Failure Analysis in Data Storage Industry

Zhi-Peng Li; Jianxin Fang; Haifeng Wang

ISTFA 2017; 342-344https://doi.org/10.31399/asm.cp.istfa2017p0342

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Maximizing the Electron Microscopy Contrasts for Analysis

Suey Li Toh; Rong Ji

ISTFA 2017; 345-348https://doi.org/10.31399/asm.cp.istfa2017p0345

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Failure Analysis and Defect Inspection of Electronic Devices by High-Resolution Cathodoluminescence

C. Monachon; M.S. Zielinski; D. Gachet; S. Sonderegger; S. Muckenhirn; J. Berney; D. Poppitz; A. Graff; S. Breuer; L. Kirste

ISTFA 2017; 349-352https://doi.org/10.31399/asm.cp.istfa2017p0349

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Electrical Characterization and Failure Analysis Using Operando TEM

Yevheniy Pivak; H.H. Perez-Garza; Alexander Zintler; Leopoldo Molina-Luna

ISTFA 2017; 353-357https://doi.org/10.31399/asm.cp.istfa2017p0353

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Transmission Electron Microscopy Nano Beam Diffraction Sensitivity Study in Focused Ion Beam Prepared Semiconductor Test Structures

James Demarest

ISTFA 2017; 358-361https://doi.org/10.31399/asm.cp.istfa2017p0358

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High Throughput Phase Mapping for Metrology Using Low-Loss EELS

Lianfeng Fu; Lifan Chen; Haifeng Wang

ISTFA 2017; 362-365https://doi.org/10.31399/asm.cp.istfa2017p0362

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EBIC and EBAC Analysis of Site Specific STEM Samples

C.T. Schamp; Y. Suzuki; J. Fuse; K. Ito; H. Tanaka; A. Kageyama; Y. Nagakubo; T. Mizuno

ISTFA 2017; 366-370https://doi.org/10.31399/asm.cp.istfa2017p0366

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Investigation of Switching Mechanism in HfO₂-Based Oxide Resistive Memories by In-Situ Transmission Electron Microscopy and Electron Energy Loss Spectroscopy

T. Dewolf; D. Cooper; N. Bernier; V. Delaye; A. Grenier; H. Grampeix; C. Charpin; F. Nardelli; S. Pauliac; S. Bernasconi; E. Jalaguier; G. Audoit; S. Schamm-Chardon

ISTFA 2017; 371-374https://doi.org/10.31399/asm.cp.istfa2017p0371

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Automated End-Point Detection and Targeted Ar⁺ Milling of Advanced Integrated Circuit FIB TEM Specimens

C.S. Bonifacio; P. Nowakowski; M.J. Campin; J.T. Harbaugh; M. Boccabella; P.E. Fischione

ISTFA 2017; 375-379https://doi.org/10.31399/asm.cp.istfa2017p0375

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In-Line Electron Beam Inspection of High Aspect-Ratio RMG FINFET Gate

Richard F. Hafer; Oliver D. Patterson; Cathy Gow; Derek McKindles; Brian Yueh-Ling Hsieh; Xiaohu Tang

ISTFA 2017; 380-385https://doi.org/10.31399/asm.cp.istfa2017p0380

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Automation to Enable Energy Dispersive X-ray Spectroscopy for High Throughput Failure Analysis and Metrology

Justin Roller; Zhenxin Zhong; Michael Strauss; Oleksii Bidiuk; Jeff Blackwood; Martin Verheijen; Ozan Ugurlu; Jason Donald

ISTFA 2017; 386-389https://doi.org/10.31399/asm.cp.istfa2017p0386

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Mixed Mode and High Power Devices

Practical Dynamic Laser Stimulation Techniques for Complex Analog and Mixed Signal IC Failure Analysis

Jeffrey Javier; Taylor Hurdle; Sammie Fernandez; Kari Van Vliet

ISTFA 2017; 390-397https://doi.org/10.31399/asm.cp.istfa2017p0390

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Power MOSFET Failure Analysis and Package Effects in 3-Phase, Half-Bridge Applications and Design Improvements

Mark Dipsey; Ian Kearney

ISTFA 2017; 398-402https://doi.org/10.31399/asm.cp.istfa2017p0398

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Using Electrical Fault Isolation and Characterization to Improve the Effectiveness of Physical Fault Isolation Techniques for Analog Circuits

Jim Douglass; Sohrab Pourmand

ISTFA 2017; 403-406https://doi.org/10.31399/asm.cp.istfa2017p0403

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A Novel Method/Model for Fault Localization of a Subtle Open on a Large Thin-Film Resistor, Using Photon Emission Microscopy Technique and Electric Field Mechanism

Vikash Kumar; Marian Udrea-Spenea

ISTFA 2017; 407-410https://doi.org/10.31399/asm.cp.istfa2017p0407

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Design for Failure Analysis in a 24 GHz Low-Noise Amplifier for Short Range Radar Applications Created in Silicon CMOS Technology

Philipp Scholz; Soenke Vehring; Uwe Kerst; Dirk Berger; Christian Boit; Georg Boeck; Friedel Gerfers

ISTFA 2017; 411-415https://doi.org/10.31399/asm.cp.istfa2017p0411

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Magnetic Head Shorting Failure Analysis

Liang Hong; Jia Li; Haifeng Wang

ISTFA 2017; 416-418https://doi.org/10.31399/asm.cp.istfa2017p0416

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Trends in Discrete Power MOSFET and Power System In-Package Fault Isolation

Ian Kearney; Mark Dipsey

ISTFA 2017; 419-423https://doi.org/10.31399/asm.cp.istfa2017p0419

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Nanoprobing

A Study on Error Corrected Code Failure-Induced Latent Defect in between High-k MIM Capacitors

Jinseon Kim; Minsoo Kim; Minju Shin; Incheol Nam; Daesun Kim; Hongsun Hwang; Sangjae Rhee; Kangyong Cho; Seongjin Jang

ISTFA 2017; 424-426https://doi.org/10.31399/asm.cp.istfa2017p0424

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Application of AFP Nanoprobing Light-Induced Photovoltaic Current in the Failure Analysis

C.Q. Chen; P.T. Ng; G.B. Ang; Francis Rivai; S.L. Ting; Angela Teo; H.P. Ng; J. Lam; Z.H. Mai

ISTFA 2017; 427-431https://doi.org/10.31399/asm.cp.istfa2017p0427

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Resolve of OTP Failures through Electrical Simulation Using AFP Nanoprobing in Wafer Fabrication

Ghim Boon Ang; Changqing Chen; Hui Peng Ng; Peng Tiong Ng; Alfred Quah; Angela Teo; Yong Seng Tam; Zhihong Mai; Jeffrey Lam

ISTFA 2017; 432-436https://doi.org/10.31399/asm.cp.istfa2017p0432

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To Reveal Invisible Doping Defect by Nanoprobing Analysis, Scanning Capacitance Microscopy, and Simulation

LiLung Lai; Li Yang; Chunhui Wang; Yong Wu

ISTFA 2017; 437-445https://doi.org/10.31399/asm.cp.istfa2017p0437

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High Resolution Localization Using Lock-in Based Electron Beam Methods

Felix Rolf; Christian Hollerith; Christian Feuerbaum

ISTFA 2017; 446-450https://doi.org/10.31399/asm.cp.istfa2017p0446

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Characterization of Gate Oxide Pinhole Defect in NMOS FinFET Devices

Liangshan Chen; Arnaud Bousquet; Tanya Schaeffer; Lucile C. Teague Sheridan; Lowell Hodgkins; Bianzhu Fu; Chongkhiam Oh

ISTFA 2017; 451-455https://doi.org/10.31399/asm.cp.istfa2017p0451

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Combining Electron Beam Methods, EBIC and EBAC, with Traditional Approaches for Highly Effective Fault Isolation

Ryan Fredrickson; Tim Kuebrich; Andrew Le; Derek Snider; Lucas Winiarski

ISTFA 2017; 456-463https://doi.org/10.31399/asm.cp.istfa2017p0456

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Nanoprobing Beyond 14 nm with Latest Generation SEM-Based Nanoprobers

Noor Jehan Saujauddin; Esther P.Y. Chen; Felix Beaudoin

ISTFA 2017; 464-468https://doi.org/10.31399/asm.cp.istfa2017p0464

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Nanoprobing-Based EBAC Technique from Backside as Well as Frontside to Isolate Logic Fails for Otherwise Non Visual Defects

Sreenath Arva; Satish Kodali; Lucile Sheridan; Karthik Kalaiazhagan; Chong Khiam Oh

ISTFA 2017; 469-472https://doi.org/10.31399/asm.cp.istfa2017p0469

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Fin Level Defect Isolation Inside a FinFET Using Electron Beam Alteration of Current Flow

H.J. Ryu; A.B. Shah; Y. Wang; W.-H. Chuang; T. Tong

ISTFA 2017; 473-475https://doi.org/10.31399/asm.cp.istfa2017p0473

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EBIC on TEM Lamellae for Improved Failure Localization and Root Cause Understanding

Frédéric Lorut; Romain Bon; Céline Borowiak; Philippe Larré

ISTFA 2017; 476-480https://doi.org/10.31399/asm.cp.istfa2017p0476

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Packaging and Assembly Analysis

High-Resolution Ultrasonic Inspection Images of Semiconductor Packages by Advanced High-Frequency Transducers

Koutaro Kikukawa; Kenta Sumikawa; Takuya Takahashi; Shigeru Ohno

ISTFA 2017; 481-484https://doi.org/10.31399/asm.cp.istfa2017p0481

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Advanced In Situ X-ray Metrology for Thermal Interface Materials Package Failure Analysis

Peng Li; Alfred La Mar; Yongmei Liu; Deepak Goyal

ISTFA 2017; 485-488https://doi.org/10.31399/asm.cp.istfa2017p0485

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Use of 3D X-Ray Microscopy for BEOL and Advanced Packaging Failure Analysis

Christian Schmidt; Stephen T. Kelly; Ingrid De Wolf

ISTFA 2017; 489-494https://doi.org/10.31399/asm.cp.istfa2017p0489

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Magnetic Field Imaging on Stacked Flash Memories by Laser Probing and SQUID Scanning

K. Sanchez; G. Bascoul; F. Infante; N. Courjault; T. Nakamura

ISTFA 2017; 495-500https://doi.org/10.31399/asm.cp.istfa2017p0495

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Influence of Sample Preparation on Intrinsic Stress Inside a Model Chip—Comparison of Results from Electric Read-Out and Raman Spectroscopy

T. Schaffus; H. Pfaff; P. Albert; M. Schaffus; F. Kroninger; J. Krumschmidt; D. Debie; W. Breuer; W. Mack

ISTFA 2017; 501-507https://doi.org/10.31399/asm.cp.istfa2017p0501

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New Insight into Interconnect Defect Analysis for DRAM

Youngil Kim; Hyungchae Jeon; Jaeguen Chung; Donggyun Yoo; Seonmi Kim; Incheol Nam; Chijong Baek; Jahyun Koo; Hongsun Hwang; Sangjae Rhee; Kangyong Cho; Seongjin Jang

ISTFA 2017; 508-510https://doi.org/10.31399/asm.cp.istfa2017p0508

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Product Yield, Test, and Diagnostics

Targeted Memory Test for Enhanced Diagnostic Fault Localization

Laura Safran; Christopher Hodge; John Sylvestri

ISTFA 2017; 511-519https://doi.org/10.31399/asm.cp.istfa2017p0511

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Combining Volume Scan Diagnosis and Dynamic Failure Analysis for Precise Isolation of Manufacturing Defects

A.M. Jakati; R. Deshpande; K.A. Serrels; P. Babighian; G. Dabney; A. Kalarikkal

ISTFA 2017; 520-525https://doi.org/10.31399/asm.cp.istfa2017p0520

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ATPG Testing and Diagnosis Implementation in Failure Analysis for a Fast and Efficient Iterative ATPG Diagnosis and Fault Isolation

Eric Barbian; Rommel Estores

ISTFA 2017; 526-537https://doi.org/10.31399/asm.cp.istfa2017p0526

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An Advanced Diagnosis Flow for SRAMs

Tien-Phu Ho; Eric Faehn; Arnaud Virazel; Alberto Bosio; Patrick Girard

ISTFA 2017; 538-543https://doi.org/10.31399/asm.cp.istfa2017p0538

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Using Volume Scan Diagnosis and Data Mining in the Electrical Failure Analysis Flow for Production Yield Ramp

Hao Shen; Lance Shen; Pierce Xu; Wu Yang; Junna Zhong; Wu-Tung Cheng

ISTFA 2017; 544-549https://doi.org/10.31399/asm.cp.istfa2017p0544

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Scanning Probe Analysis

Nanoscale Strain Mapping via Photo-Induced Force Microscopy

Sung Park; Katie Park; Derek Nowak; Tom Albrecht; Erin Leigh Wood; Angela Hight Walker

ISTFA 2017; 602-605https://doi.org/10.31399/asm.cp.istfa2017p0602

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Fault Isolation of MOL and FEOL Buried Defects Using Conductive Atomic Force Microscopy as a Complement to Passive Voltage Contrast Imaging

Lucile C. Teague Sheridan; Linda Conohan; Chong Khiam Oh

ISTFA 2017; 606-609https://doi.org/10.31399/asm.cp.istfa2017p0606

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Latest Advancements in Nanoscale IR Spectroscopy for Characterization and Failure Analysis of Electronic Devices

Anirban Roy; Qichi Hu; Debra Cook; Eoghan Dillon; Kevin Kjoller

ISTFA 2017; 610-612https://doi.org/10.31399/asm.cp.istfa2017p0610

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Measurement of Dielectric Constant and Doping Concentration of a Cross-Sectioned Device by Quantitative Scanning Microwave Impedance Microscopy

D. Iyer; A. Messinger; R. Crowder; Y. Zhang; O. Amster; S. Friedman; Y. Yang; F. Stanke

ISTFA 2017; 613-617https://doi.org/10.31399/asm.cp.istfa2017p0613

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Failure Analysis for Space Applications

Case Study Failure Analysis of an Ultra-High Vacuum Enclosure Made of a Silicon Chip and Borosilicate Glass for the Cold Atom Laboratory

Gil Garteiz; Javeck Verdugo; David Aveline; Eric Williams; Arvid Croonquist; Richard Blank

ISTFA 2017; 618-620https://doi.org/10.31399/asm.cp.istfa2017p0618

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VLSI for Space Applications—Single Event Effect Investigation and Optical Analysis on an Integrated Laser Platform

Samuel Chef; Chung Tah Chua; Yu Wen Siah; Philippe Perdu; Chee Lip Gan; Soon Huat Tan; Lian Ser Koh

ISTFA 2017; 621-630https://doi.org/10.31399/asm.cp.istfa2017p0621

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Failure Analysis Case Study of a 1.5 Meter Space Flex Harness

Erick Kim; Kamjou Mansour; Gil Garteiz; Javeck Verdugo; Ryan Ross; Saverio D’Agostino; Richard Blank

ISTFA 2017; 631-634https://doi.org/10.31399/asm.cp.istfa2017p0631

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Case Study—Failure Analysis of a Printed Circuit Board Latent Failure and Resulting Implication of Weaknesses in Panel Coupons and Lot DPA

Tom Tuite

ISTFA 2017; 635-642https://doi.org/10.31399/asm.cp.istfa2017p0635

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Volume Information

Credits

ISTFA 2017; iv-vihttps://doi.org/10.31399/asm.cp.istfa2017fm01

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