Abstract:The function and reliability of electronic product are very important concerns for customers and product users. Hence, methods to improve and predict the service life of electronic products are significant challenges for ongoing research on design for reliability. Lead-free solders will replace tin-lead solders in electronic products due to European Union laws to restrict the use of lead (Pb) by July 1 st , 2006. Solder is the weakest link material in electronic assemblies and failures are often caused by sold… Show more
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