EuroSimE 2009 was locally organised by TU Delft (Leo Ernst, Kaspar Jansen and team) in TUD Congress Centre, Delft, The Netherlands
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The 10th EuroSimE was held in the Aula congress centre of the Technical University of Delft, in the Netherlands, April 2009. It was attended by 150 individuals. 5 training courses were offered on Sunday. The software exhibition brought together 7 exhibitors. |
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Proceedings of EuroSimE 2009 760 pages IEEE Catalog Number CFP09566-PRT ISBN 978-1-4244-4159-4 Library of Congress 200901561 CD-ROM version: IEEE Catalog number CFP09566-CDR |
This was the technical programme of EuroSimE 2009:
09.10 | INDUSTRIAL TRENDS KEYNOTE 1: Trends in Analog and Power Packaging, Dan Kinzer, Senior VP at Fairchild Semiconductor Corp., USA |
09.40 | INDUSTRIAL TRENDS KEYNOTE 2: From convergence to diversification, Gerard F.M. Beenker VP, Scientific Director NXP Semiconductors / Corporate I&T, The Netherlands |
10.10 | INDUSTRIAL TRENDS KEYNOTE 3: The Automotive Si(mu)licon Drive, by Peter van Staa, Robert Bosch GmbH |
Session 1 | 11:10 | Monday 27 Apr 2009 | |
New Developments in Modeling Chaired by B. Michel, Fraunhofer IZM; L.J. Ernst, Delft University of Technology |
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11:10 | 30mn | Keynote presentation – Challenges in LED thermal characterisation |
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11:40 | 30mn | Keynote presentation – Application of stress sensing test chips to area array packaging |
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12:10 | 30mn | Keynote presentation – Simulation approaches for magnetic resonance imaging sensors |
Session 2 | 14:00 | Monday 27 Apr 2009 | |
Thermo-Mechanical Modeling Chaired by P. Lall, Auburn University; Y. Liu, Faichild Semiconductors |
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14:00 | 30mn | Keynote presentation – Applications of FE multi-scale simulations in microelectronics |
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14:30 | 20mn | Accurate Thermal Cycle Lifetime Estimation for BGA Memory Components with Lead-free Solder Joints |
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14:50 | 20mn | Constitutive Behaviour of Copper Ribbons used in Solar Cell Assembly Processes |
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15:10 | 20mn | On the epoxy moulding compound aging effect on package reliability |
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15:30 | 20mn | Analysis of the three-dimensional delamination behavior of stretchable electronics applications |
Session 3 | 14:00 | Monday 27 Apr 2009 | |
Process Modeling Chaired by C. Bailey, The University of Greenwich; N. Iwamoto, Honeywell |
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14:00 | 30mn | Keynote presentation – Modeling, Simulation and Calibration of the Chip Encapsulation Molding Process |
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14:30 | 20mn | Modeling Cure Shrinkage and Viscoelasticity to Enhance the Numerical Methods for Predicting Delamination in Semiconductor Packages |
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14:50 | 20mn | Modeling and simulation of a nanowire based cantilever structure |
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15:10 | 20mn | Package delamination as indicator of ball bond lift: New diagnostic methodology |
Session 4 | 14:00 | Monday 27 Apr 2009 | |
Thermal Behavior Modeling and Characterization Chaired by P. Rodgers, The Petroleum Institute; X. Perpinya, Centro Nacional de Microelectrónica |
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14:00 | 30mn | Keynote presentation – Thermal Transient Behavior of Silicon-on-Glass BJTs |
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14:30 | 20mn | Efficient Solution of Inverse Thermal Problem via Parametric Model Order Reduction |
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14:50 | 20mn | CFD Analysis of Water Jet Impingement Cooling System for Effective Cooling of IGBTs used in Power Electronics |
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15:10 | 20mn | High-Temperature CNFET Characteristics |
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15:30 | 20mn | Thermal Analysis Based on the Environmental Tests of STN Display |
Session 5 | 16:20 | Monday 27 Apr 2009 | |
Optimisation (TM) Chaired by J. Auersperg, Fraunhofer IZM; G. Zhiyin, Huazhong University of Science and Technology |
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16:20 | 30mn | Keynote presentation – Automated Optimization of Light Dose Distribution for Moving-Mask Lithography |
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16:50 | 20mn | Numerical approach to extraction of elasto-plastic material models and corresponding properties of thin layers through nanoindentation technique |
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17:10 | 20mn | Prediction of the thermo-mechanical material behavior of PEN foil during photolithographic processing |
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17:30 | 20mn | Simulated annealing as a global optimization algorithm used in numerical prototyping of electronic packaging |
Session 6 | 16:20 | Monday 27 Apr 2009 | |
Electro-Mechanical Devices (Part 1) Chaired by D. Elata, Technion; A. Corigliano, Politecnico di Milano |
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16:20 | 30mn | Keynote presentation – Pull-in curves determined with monolithic FEM models |
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16:50 | 20mn | Optimising Dynamic Behaviour of Electrostatically Actuated MEMS Contact Switch |
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17:10 | 20mn | The dynamic model of electrostatic torsion mirror with pullin consideration for multiphysics behavior anticipation |
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17:30 | 20mn | 3D multi-frequency MEMS electromechanical resonator design |
Session 7 | 16:20 | Monday 27 Apr 2009 | |
Innovative Methods for Microsystems Modelling Chaired by M. Gonzalez, IMEC; M. Lindgren, SP Technical Research Institute of Sweden |
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16:20 | 30mn | Keynote presentation – On Electrochemical Cell Modelling as Basis for Predicting Corrosion Failures in Plastic Encapsulated Microelectronics |
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16:50 | 20mn | Uncertainty and Reliability Analysis of Chip Scale Package Subjected to Board-level Drop Test |
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17:10 | 20mn | Analytical model of electrostatic membrane-based actuators |
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17:30 | 20mn | A Fusion Approach to IGBT Power Module Prognostics |
Session 8 | 09:00 | Tuesday 28 Apr 2009 | |
Dynamics Chaired by T. Tee, Amkor; R. Dudek, Fraunhofer IZM |
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09:00 | 30mn | Keynote presentation – Copper Trace Fatigue Models for Mechanical Cycling, Vibration and Shock/Drop of High-Density PWAs |
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09:30 | 20mn | A Multiscale-Stochastic Finite Element Approach to Shock-Induced Polysilicon MEMS Failure |
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09:50 | 20mn | Design for Board Trace Reliability of WLCSP under Drop Test |
Session 9 | 11:00 | Tuesday 28 Apr 2009 | |
Thermo-Mechanical Issues in Microelectronics Chaired by K. Jansen, Technical University of Delft; H. Pape, Infineon Technologies |
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Assembly induced failures in thin film MEMS packages |
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Design for Reliability Methodology for Micro Laser Welding of Pigtail Fibres |
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Effects of Geometry and Material Properties for Stacked IC Package with Spacer Structure |
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Investigation of Mixed SAC and SnPb Solder Balls under High Speed Ball Shear and Pull Tests |
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Development of a submodel technique for the simulation of solder joint fatigue of electronic devices mounted within an assembled ECU. |
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Probabilistic Effects in Thermal Cycling Failures of High-I/O BGA Assemblies |
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Drop Test Simulation Study of Flexible Devices |
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Sensitivity Analysis of Technological Fabrication Tolerances on the Lifetime of Flip-Chip Solder Joints |
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In-Situ Observation of SAC305 Degradation during Isothermal Cycling of Joint-Scale Samples |
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Comprehensive Material Characterization of Organic Packaging Materials |
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Impact of the UBM geometry and solder bump shape on electromigration reliability in a package system |
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The influence of process parameters and material properties on stress distribution in MEMS-ASIC integrated systems after molding- numerical and experimental approach. |
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Lifetime Modeling for Jedec Drop Tests |
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Dynamic model for design optimization of a high bandwidth thermal linear motor |
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Primary and tertiary creep properties of eutectic SnAg3.8Cu0.7 in bulk specimens |
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Influence of cure dependency of molding compound properties on warpage and stress distribution during and after the encapsulation of electronics components. |
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Virtual prototyping of a Wafer Level Chip Scale Package: Underfill role in die cracking |
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Influence of Thermal Ageing on Long Term Reliability of SnAgCu Solder Joints |
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Design Study of the Bump on Flexible Lead by FEA for Wafer Level Packaging |
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Investigation on the loading of thermomechanical actuators to improve efficient thermomechanical reduction bases for fast reanalysis |
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Influence of build-up construction and resin-content on mechanical behavior of printed circuit boards |
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Characterisation and modelling of the nanoindentation experiment in Au layers |
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Cure-induced warpage of micro electronics: comparison with experiments |
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Board Level Reliability Improvement of Ultra Thin Leadless Package (UTLP) Concept |
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Moisture Effects on a SiP Carrier |
Session 10 | 11:00 | Tuesday 28 Apr 2009 | |
Multi-Physics and Thermal Issues in Microelectronics Chaired by K. Jansen, Technical University of Delft; H. Pape, Infineon Technologies |
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A Conformal Mapping based Approach for Fast Two-Dimensional FEM electrostatic analysis of MEMS devices without re-meshing |
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Numerical modeling of two proposed mechanically fabricated free-fins heatsinks |
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A Multiscale Model of Micro Cantilever Arrays |
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Rigid-Flexible Printed Circuit Structure Optimization by Simulation |
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FEA Based Design Optimization of Exciting Sensitivity for Micromachined Piezoelectric Transducer |
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Simulating the real geometry of an electrostatic switch to study the effect of uncertainties on the pull-in voltage. |
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Dynamic Study and Structure Enhancement of Small Outline Dual-in-line Memory Module |
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Design and Simulation Study for an Electro-Thermally Actuated Micromanipulator |
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High Vibration Sensors: Modelling, Design and Integration |
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Challenges in MEMS parametric macromodeling based on mode superposition technique |
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Multi-disciplinary Approach to Design of a Power Electronics Module for Harsh Environments |
Session 11 | 13:30 | Tuesday 28 Apr 2009 | |
Reliability and Materials Chaired by B. Wunderle, Fraunhofer IZM; J. Wilde, IMTEK |
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13:30 | 30mn | Keynote presentation – Prognostics and Condition Monitoring of Electronics |
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14:00 | 20mn | Wire bonding degradation induced by temperature gradients under active cyclic loading |
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14:20 | 20mn | Thermo-Mechanical Reliability Assessment for 3D Through-Si Stacking |
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14:40 | 20mn | Influence of moisture on the time and temperatue dependent properties of polymer systems |
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15:00 | 20mn | Modeling the substrate effects on nanoindentation mechanical property measurement |
Session 12 | 13:30 | Tuesday 28 Apr 2009 | |
Multi-Physics Models for Reliability Chaired by D. Andersson, Swerea IVF; S. Wiese, Fraunhofer CSP |
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13:30 | 30mn | Keynote presentation – Moisture induced effects in PoP |
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14:00 | 20mn | Thermo-mechanical modeling of stress-induced-voiding in BEOL Cu interconnects structures |
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14:20 | 20mn | The electro-thermal-mechanical performance of an OLED: a multi-physics model study |
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14:40 | 20mn | Electrically driven matter transport effects in PoP interconnections |
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15:00 | 20mn | Effect of Wire Bond and Die Layout on Electrical Performance of Power Packages |
Session 13 | 13:30 | Tuesday 28 Apr 2009 | |
Molecular Dynamics Chaired by J. Qu, Georgia Tech; C. Yuan, NXP Semiconductors |
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13:30 | 30mn | Keynote presentation – A multiscale approach for investigation of interfacial delamination in electronic packages |
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14:00 | 20mn | Molecular Dynamics Simulation and Mechanical Characterisation for the Establishment of Structure-Property Correlations for Epoxy Resins in Microelectronics Packaging Applications |
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14:20 | 20mn | Understanding Leakage Current Susceptibility in Dielectrics using Molecular Modeling |
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14:40 | 20mn | Computational Study of Armchair Single Wall Carbon Nanotubes |
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15:00 | 20mn | Investigation on thermal and mechanical properties of Crosslinked Epoxy Resin by MD Simulation |
Session 14 | 16:00 | Tuesday 28 Apr 2009 | |
Solder Modeling Chaired by A. Dasgupta, University of Maryland; F. Gao, Georgia Institute of Technology |
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16:00 | 30mn | Keynote presentation – Multi-scale analysis of solder interconnects in micro-electronics |
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16:30 | 20mn | Modelling of Sn3.0Ag0.5Cu Thermo-Mechanical Behaviour by a Continuum Damage Approach |
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16:50 | 20mn | Combining Experimental and Simulation Methods for the Mechanical Characterisation of Lead Free Solder Alloys under High Strain Rate Loads |
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17:10 | 20mn | Influence of the Microstructure on the Stress State of Solder Joints during Thermal Cycling |
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17:30 | 20mn | Effect of Cyclic Fatigue Damage Accumulation on the Elastic-Plastic Properties of SAC305 Solders |
Session 15 | 16:00 | Tuesday 28 Apr 2009 | |
Innovative Methods for Multi-Physics Modeling Chaired by A. Frangi, Politecnico di Milano |
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16:00 | 30mn | Keynote presentation – On the numerical evaluation of capacitance and electrostatic forces in MEMS |
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16:30 | 20mn | Parameter Identification of Piezoelectric AlGaN/GaN Beam Resonators by Dynamic Measurements |
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16:50 | 20mn | Experimentally Validated and Automatically Generated Multi-Energy Domain Coupled Model of a RF MEMS Switch |
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17:10 | 20mn | Simulation of large-scale periodic circuits by a homogenization method |
Session 16 | 16:00 | Tuesday 28 Apr 2009 | |
Modeling for Advanced Packaging Chaired by D. Yang, NXP Semiconductors; O. van der Sluis, Philips |
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16:00 | 30mn | Keynote presentation – Several Modeling Issues in LED, 3D-SiP, and Nano Interconnects |
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16:30 | 20mn | Experimental and numerical analyses of flexible PCBs under various loading conditions |
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16:50 | 20mn | Modeling of Process and Reliability of Press-Fit Interconnections |
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17:10 | 20mn | Reliability Modeling on a MOSFET Power Package Based on Embedded Die Technology |
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17:30 | 20mn | Fatigue life prediction models developed for Green Electronics in Aeronautical and Military Communication Systems (GEAMCOS) |
Session 17 | 09:00 | Wednesday 29 Apr 2009 | |
New Developments I Chaired by N. Iwamoto, Honeywell; M. Geers, Technical University of Eindhoven |
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09:00 | 30mn | Keynote presentation – Ten Years of Thermal Analysis at EuroSimE – What’s Next? |
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09:30 | 30mn | Keynote presentation – Prognostics and Health Monitoring For Improved Qualification |
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10:00 | 30mn | Keynote presentation – On the Analysis of Spontaneous Adhesion in MEMS |
Session 18 | 11:00 | Wednesday 29 Apr 2009 | |
Electro-Mechanical Devices (Part 2) Chaired by M. Jungwirth, Upper Austria University of Applied Sciences |
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11:00 | 30mn | Keynote presentation – Experimental characterization and numerical simulation of a dielectric tuning technique dedicated to miniature monolithic NMR coils. |
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11:30 | 20mn | Thermal and Mechanical Design Optimisation of a Micro Machined Mid-Infrared Emitter for Optical Gas Sensing Systems |
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11:50 | 20mn | Static and dynamic experimental investigations of a micro-electromechanical cantilever in air and vacuum |
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12:10 | 20mn | Frequency response of a 2D flow and thermal property sensor |
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12:30 | 20mn | Optima Design of Contact Opening for Relieving Current Crowding Effect in Flip-Chip Solder Joints |
Session 19 | 11:00 | Wednesday 29 Apr 2009 | |
IC – Package Interactions Chaired by H. Fan, Hong Kong University of Technology; S. Rzepka, Qimonda |
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11:00 | 30mn | Keynote presentation – 3D Circuit Model for 3D IC Reliability Study |
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11:30 | 20mn | Crack and Damage Evaluation in low-k BEoL Stacks under Chip Package Interaction Aspects |
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11:50 | 20mn | Virtual Prototyping for PPM-level Failures in Microelectronic Package |
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12:10 | 20mn | Package induced low-k delaminations: Numerical developments and Experimental Investigations to address FEBE compatibility fracture phenomena. |
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12:30 | 20mn | Induced Delamination of Silicon-Molding Compound Interfaces |
Session 20 | 13:40 | Wednesday 29 Apr 2009 | |
New Developments II Chaired by W. Van Driel, NXP Semiconductors; X. Fan, Lamar University |
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13:40 | 30mn | Keynote presentation – Thermal simulation of defect localisation using Lock-In Thermography in complex and fully packaged devices |
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14:10 | 30mn | Keynote presentation – Cohesive Zone Simulation on Dynamic Fracture at the Interfaces of a Single Solder Joint |
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14:40 | 30mn | Keynote presentation – Co-Design and Multi-Physics Analysis for Power Electronic Modules |
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15:10 | 30mn | Keynote presentation – System-Level Modeling and Simulation of a Frequency-Tunable Electrostatic Energy Harvester |