Definition
Package reliability is the ability of a semiconductor package or assembly to maintain required function and physical integrity for its specified use under relevant stresses over time.
Application
Evaluated with reliability stress testing, measurement, and modeling to identify thermal-mechanical and other package failure risks before qualification or deployment.
Related concepts
Evidence and further reading
- Evidence from centralsemi.comhttps://www.centralsemi.com/reliability-data
- Evidence from saemobilus.sae.orghttps://saemobilus.sae.org/papers/integration-simulation-testing-microelectronics-package-reliability-improvement-980345