Product Engineering

           

We can provide help you get your chip, board, or system built, tested, functioning, and earning revenue for you:

Product Engineering Support:
Characterization of product yield, power, and speed vs. device targets and process windows
Data mining for process or device sensitivities
Characterization of product sensitivities against operating temperature or voltage
Production Silicon assessment vs. SPICE models
Process capability DOE design and evaluation
Device and process spec limit validation

Fabrication:
Assessment of technology capabilities vs. product needs Selection of foundry and process

Packaging:
Assessment of technology capabilities vs. product needs
Interface to manufacturing service vendors for proto or volume assembly
Prototype assembly and test
Coordination of transition from prototype to samples to production
Failure analysis and debug:
Debug of prototype test failures
Product failure analysis
Customer returns analysis

Reliability and product qualification testing services:
HTOL
Temperature and humidity, biased and unbiased
High-temp storage
Temperature cycling
ESD/EOS
Military and international spec standards certification
Qualification report preparation
Analysis of failures
Feedback to supplier for supplier-related issues
Recommendations for product improvements

Technologies supported:
CMOS or BiPolar
DRAM
SRAM
NVM (Flash, EEPROM, EPROM, EAPROM)
Microprocessors and Microcontrollers
Analog
Power Devices (BJT, MOSFET, DMOS, Triac, Thyristor, IGBT)