Electronic Materials Characterization

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Robert Lowry's Technical Services/Areas of Expertise

Conformal coatings and protective materials for electronic devices

Contamination identification and control

Corrosion mechanism analysis; corrosion protection and control for electronic materials

Counterfeit component identification and prevention

Failure analysis of electronic devices and systems

Hermetic enclosure gas analysis, data interpretation, and problem solving

Liquid crystal thermal characterization methods

Moisture interaction with surfaces

Moisture protection and control for electronic materials

Physical and chemical microanalysis of electronic materials and devices

Solder attachment characterization and improvement

Statistical methods for dock-to-stock quality assurance in the supply chain

Supplier/customer partnershipping

Surface chemical and physical microanalysis methodologies

Technical writing: technical papers and reports, documentation, specifications

Ultra-trace contamination identification

Ultraviolet light interaction with materials

Wire bond metallurgical characterization, troubleshooting, and improvement

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Areas of Application

Chemical product formulations
Electronic systems and hybrid packaging
Medical devices and their electronic systems
Printed circuit board materials and manufacturing
Semiconductor materials, devices, and manufacturing
Semiconductor hermetic and plastic packaging

Short Courses available for presentation in your facility or by teleconference
Gas Analysis of Hermetically Sealed Enclosures
Identifying and Avoiding Counterfeit Electronic Components