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New polishing fixture mods seem to work well.Used P180 in 2-minute steps to get… | |
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Talk to your kids about metallography. If you don't, who will? | |
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After five 2-minute cycles of P400 abrasive, removing 5.5 - 11 um/min.Die attac… | |
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Took a few more passes than that.Threw the removal rates into a spreadsheet and… | |
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Huh. I wonder if the P400 is worn out or something went wrong with my measureme… | |
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After one cycle at P1200. Lots of small scratches, hard to tell if it was addi… | |
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After one 2-min cycle of P2500. Definitely not long enough.Gonna throw it back … | |
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I've also reached the limit of what I can do as far as measuring material r… | |
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I swear I grabbed more than one photo but maybe I didn't click the trigger … | |
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Nice view of a MLCC seen end-on | |
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Right side of the die isn't even fully exposed after 20 minutes.I think I m… | |
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Back to P1200 for 2 mins. Just touching the leftmost bond wires. More scratches… | |
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Two more mins at P1200 and the leftmost couple of ball bonds are exposed. More … | |
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Ten minutes at P2500 and it's looking really good. Beautiful wire bonds, cl… | |
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Five minutes of 3um diamond. Not sure this did much of anything. It actually lo… | |
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Five minutes of 60nm colloidal alumina plus some sonication to get off the abra… | |
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Solder on an ENIG-coated pad. Not sure if this was a DNP footprint or if there&… | |
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Left side of the die-package interface. Looks absolutely flawless. | |
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Closeup of the top left corner. Aluminum layer looks like it might be slightly … | |
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Single bond pad/wire seen up close. The aluminum doesn't look that great, b… | |
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@azonenberg I don’t know how it’d go at this scale or with the other materi… | |
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Thinking more: I could probably get more resolution on material removal rates i… | |
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@azonenberg Cool! Lucky kids. |