Microelectronic Techniques and Requirements for the Special Weapons Center Microelectronics Facility.

Abstract

The physical limitations of components used in hybrid microcircuits are reviewed. Consideration is given to effects of temperature, ionizing radiation, atomic displacement and pulsed power failure of junctions. Growth of silicon dioxide films on silicon substrates is discussed. The necessary equipment is listed and procedures for growing these films are given. Screen process printing of thick film integrated circuits is discussed, outlining all of the major steps for producing a thick film circuit. Sputtering of thin films is discussed briefly, outlining the physical differences in different types of sputtering. Facility objectives and requirements of the microelectronics facility are discussed and recommendations on equipment and personnel requirements are made. (Author)

Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Nov 01, 1972
Accession Number
AD0752216

Entities

People

  • Frederick Broell Jr
  • Harold D. Southward

Organizations

  • University of New Mexico

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Advanced Electronics

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Circuits
  • Electronic Equipment
  • Films
  • Integrated Circuits
  • Ionizing Radiation
  • Microcircuits
  • Microelectronics
  • Modules (Electronics)
  • Pulsed Power
  • Radiation
  • Silicon
  • Silicon Dioxide
  • Sputtering
  • Test Equipment
  • Thick Films
  • Thin Films

Fields of Study

  • Engineering
  • Physics

Readers

  • Software Engineering
  • Thin Film Deposition Science.

Technology Areas

  • Microelectronics
  • Microelectronics - Graphene