Lead-alloy solder will soon be banned from most electronics sold in Europe. Assemblers and PCB makers are learning how to cope. Electronics manufacturers are becoming familiar with a European ...

X-ray and advanced automated techniques combine to create a capable tool for lead-free solder inspection needs. Within two years, solder used in electronics manufactured or sold in Europe must meet ...

When the European Parliament last month passed legislation mandating that lead and other hazardous substances be banned in electrical and electronic equipment sold there beginning July 2006, it may ...

How SWIR-sensitive quantum dots will benefit a range of markets, including consumer electronics, automotive, and medical. The latest breakthroughs in QD development. How lead-free QDs overcome the ...

Ferroelectric materials are used in infrared cameras, medical ultrasounds, computer memory and actuators that turn electric properties into mechanical properties and vice-versa. Most of these ...

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Imec and its partners in the Belgian project Q-COMIRSE presented a first-of-its-kind prototype shortwave infrared (SWIR) image sensor with indium arsenide quantum dot photodiodes at the 2024 IEEE ...

IPC and JEDEC are calling for speakers to participate in a global conference dedicated to addressing the issues of reliability and reliability of testing lead-free electronics. The conference will be ...

The potassium sodium niobate (K x Na 1 −x)NbO 3 (KNN) family with the perovskite structure is a technologically important lead-free piezoelectric material. At first, the nature of end members, the ...