Design and Process Effects on the Reliability of 1.0 mm Pitch CBGA
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Abstract
ABSTRACT The ceramic ball grid array (CBGA) package is used today in a wide range of applications, because of its many advantages: high interconnection density; compatibility with standard surface mount technology (SMT) assembly techniques; excellent thermal and electrical performance; and high interconnectivity. Today's CBGA applications include memory, logic, and microprocessors and are found in computer systems ranging from desktop to mainframe, with highest usage in work station and server applications. Advances in printed circuit board technology and card assembly processing have enabled the implementation of the finer pitch CBGA packages that are in demand to meet the needs of increasing interconnect density. CBGA packages with a 1.0 mm pitch ball array have been recently qualified and are now shipping to several customers for a variety of applications. The most common sizes and ball counts are 25 mm with 552 I/O, 25×32.5 mm with 720 I/O and 32.5 mm with 937 I/O. Initial qualification activities focused on the basic groundrules, dimensions and processing - such as the printed circuit board pad size, the substrate pad diameter, the solder ball diameter and the card assembly solder volume. As the technology is implemented and begins production, it becomes important to understand additional factors that can effect the solder joint thermal fatigue life. This paper will discuss the evaluation of many design and process factors that can effect the interconnect reliability. Design factors investigated include the thickness of the ceramic substrate, the depopulation of corner ball locations, and the option of a Direct Lid Attach (DLA) lid. Process factors that have continued to be investigated include the card assembly solder volume, the card assembly reflow profile, and the card assembly rework process
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