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Table of Contents for the Digital Edition of SMT-Jun2012
Cover
June 2012 Featured Content
Contents
Column — Chasing Our Tails
Short — Berkeley Lab Scientists Generate Electricity From Viruses
Column — 100 Points on Lead-Free Performance and Reliability, Part 1
Feature — Thermal Management for LEDs
Video Interview — Board-Level Defects Examined
Short — Samsung Presents New Graphene Device Structure
Feature — Thermal Cycle Reliability Study: Vapor Phase BGA Solder Joints
Feature — Crazy Idea: Let's Make Circuit Boards out of FR-4! Testing the Performance of PTH and Copper Pour in Lieu of Metal Core PCBs in LED Applications
Short — Liquid Crystal Behavior Portends New Materials
News — Supplier/New Product Highlights
Feature — From Beer Fridges to Laptops, Thermal Simulation Improves Product Design
Feature — PCB: An Important Piece of the Puzzle in LED Thermal Management
Video Interview — Simplifying Complex Technology
Feature — Cooling from Down Under: Thermally-Conductive Underfill
Column — What's the Spin?
News — Mil/Aero007 Highlights
News — Top Ten Most-Read News Highlights from SMTonline this Month
Column — China: From the Inside
Events Calendar
Advertisers Index and Masthead
SMT-Jun2012
THERMAL MANAGEMENT
JUNE 2012
THE WAY I SEE IT
October 2011 • SMT Magazine 7
The way i See iT
The way i See iT
The way i See iT
COLUMN
SMT peRSpecTiveS anD pRoSpecTS
SMT peRSpecTiveS anD pRoSpecTS
Thermal Management for LEDs
CFL has a life expectancy of nearly 8,000 hours.
THERMAL MANAGEMENT FOR LEDS continues
October 2011 • SMT Magazine 27
Video Interview
THERMAL CYCLE RELIABILITY STUDY:
Figure 1: The test vehicle board.
THERMAL CYCLE RELIABILITY STUDY continues
THERMAL CYCLE RELIABILITY STUDY continues
THERMAL CYCLE RELIABILITY STUDY continues
THERMAL CYCLE RELIABILITY STUDY continues
THERMAL CYCLE RELIABILITY STUDY continues
THERMAL CYCLE RELIABILITY STUDY continues
We’re taking our
Crazy Idea:
PCBs for LED Thermal Management:
CRAZY IDEA: LET’S MAKE CIRCUIT BOARDS OUT OF FR-4! continues
CRAZY IDEA: LET’S MAKE CIRCUIT BOARDS OUT OF FR-4! continues
PRECISON ECONOMICAL
CRAZY IDEA: LET’S MAKE CIRCUIT BOARDS OUT OF FR-4! continues
CRAZY IDEA: LET’S MAKE CIRCUIT BOARDS OUT OF FR-4! continues
CRAZY IDEA: LET’S MAKE CIRCUIT BOARDS OUT OF FR-4! continues
Top Ten Most-Read Supplier/
From Beer
drop over the fan to the amount of air that it
FROM BEER FRIDGES TO LAPTOPS continues
FROM BEER FRIDGES TO LAPTOPS continues
FROM BEER FRIDGES TO LAPTOPS continues
FROM BEER FRIDGES TO LAPTOPS continues
FROM BEER FRIDGES TO LAPTOPS continues
October 2011 • SMT Magazine 39
PCB:
nons: Thermal conduction, thermal convection
PCB: AN IMPORTANT PIECE OF THE PUZZLE IN LED THERMAL MANAGEMENT continues
PCB: AN IMPORTANT PIECE OF THE PUZZLE IN LED THERMAL MANAGEMENT continues
PCB: AN IMPORTANT PIECE OF THE PUZZLE IN LED THERMAL MANAGEMENT continues
COOLING FROM DOWN UNDER:
efficiency or to de-
COOLING FROM DOWN UNDER: THERMALLY-CONDUCTIVE UNDERFILL continues
COOLING FROM DOWN UNDER: THERMALLY-CONDUCTIVE UNDERFILL continues
PROCESS CONTROL
pRoceSS conTRol
Top Ten Most-Read
TOP
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THE SALES CYCLE
October 2011 • SMT Magazine 29
The SaleS cycle
The SaleS cycle
THE SALES CYCLE
The SaleS cycle
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puBliSheR: BARRY MATTIES