Author :
Suehle, J. S. ; Cheung, K. P. ; Spinelli, Almir
Abstract :
The 12 papers in this special issue are extensions of presentations given at the 44th Annual IEEE International Reliability Physics Symposium (IRPS), held in San Jose, CA, on March 26-30, 2006. The diverse set of papers include studies in assembly and packaging reliability, interconnect reliability, latchup, product reliability, soft error rate, memory reliability, process-induced damage, and transistor reliability. The papers are briefly summarized here.