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An IEEE Technical Seminar in the S. F. Bay Area
"SOP vs SiP vs SOC: Technology Directions for Systems Implementation"
  Emerging and Disruptive Packaging Technologies for the Next Decade
  Featuring the technical staff of the NSF-sponsored Georgia Tech Packaging Research Center
  held at the Ramada Inn, Sunnyvale
  Wednesday, May 4, 2005, from 8:00 AM - 5:30 PM

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Please Post and Circulate, through May 5
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DATE & TIME:
  • Wednesday, May 4, 2005, from 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Registration: 7:30 AM
  • Lunch: Noon - 1:15 PM
  • Reception/dinner following: 5 - 8 PM (optional)

    COST:

  • IEEE Members: $110; Non-Members: $165
  • includes lunch, class booklet, refreshments, and admission to the optional evening reception & light dinner.

    WHO SHOULD ATTEND:
    Packaging engineers, photonics engineers, systems engineers, thermal and mechanical engineers, PCB layout engineers, design, process, failure analysis, and reliability engineers.

    INFORMATION, OR TO REGISTER:

  • Please register and pay concurrently, using our PayPal system (below)

    For credit card payment, please use our secure PayPal account:

      Registration for IEEE Members ($110):
      Registration for Non-Members ($165):

  • To pay by mail, please print the form below and send with your check.

  • For additional registration information, or to check for status, contact Janis Karklins, (408) 374-0960.

  • PROGRAM:
    Location: Ramada Inn, 1217 Wildwood Avenue (101 and Lawrence), Sunnyvale

  • Registration: 7:15 - 8:00 AM (rolls, coffee)

  • Morning Session (8:00-11:45 AM)
  • 8:00 - 9:00: "SOP: The Second Moore's Law for Systems in Contrast to First Moore's Law for ICs," Prof. Rao Tummala, Director, GaTech Packaging Research Center
    - SOP: ultra miniaturization of systems by thin film component integration - SOC: transistor integration for ICs - "Moore's Law" for system integration - from chip-centric SOC to cheaper, faster-to-market co-design - design simplicity, lower cost, higher functional integration - better electrical performance without IP issues - SOP advantages over 3D and SIP - microscale in the short term, nanoscale in the long term - heterogeneous system functions - analog, digital, RF, optical, sensor optimization
  • 9:00 - 9:45: "Mixed Signal SOP Design," Prof. Madhavan Swaminathan
    - System on a Package solutions - heterogeneous functions: RF, Digital, Optoelectronics - coupling: analog-analog, digital-analog, digital-digital - managing signal integrity, power integrity, EMI control - design tools, methodologies - design approaches, design tools, new technologies
  • 9:45 - 10:15 BREAK
  • 10:15 - 11:00: High-Density/High-Throughput Chip-to-chip Optical Interconnect SOP for Next-Generation Computing and Communication Systems," Prof. Gee-Kung Chang
    - Motivation for optical interconnect (OI) systems - High speed performance of electrical vs. optical wiring - Optoelectronic SOP Roadmap - OI Design - OI layout - Optical passives - Embedded actives - Embedded devices - Thick film lasers and photodetectors - End-to-end integration and testbed results - Future trends and challenges
  • 11:00 - 11:45: "RF/Wireless 3D Packaging and Integration: Current Challenges and Solutions," Prof. Manos Tentzeris
    - Quality (Q) factor and loss mechanisms in embedded passives - Vertical Interconnects (Flip-Chip, BGA, PGA) - Embedded Components - 3D Multilayer Passives, Functions and Modules - Packaging Adaptive Antennas - Integrated Wireless Transceivers - RF-MEMS - full-wave simulation tools (e.g. FDTD) - Practical designs using modeling CAD tools

  • Lunch Session (12:00-1:15 PM)
  • 12:00: Buffet Lunch (seating)
  • 12:30 - 1:10: Keynote Presentation: "US Electronics Industry Competitiveness in View of Globalization and Changing Technologies," Prof. Rao Tummala
    - IC and Systems Packaging: the electronics stepchild - IC packaging, component fabrication, assembly - RF, digital, optical, MEMS, sensors, fluidics, nano, bio systems - Nearly as large as the IC market - Japan, Taiwan, Korea, China - fundamental integration limits: consumer and medical electronics - short term solutions: SIP and SOP - University de-emphasis - Source for new breed of engineers - Competitiveness of US industry

  • Afternoon Session (1:30-5:00 PM)
  • 1:30 - 2:30: "High Performance Nano Materials for Electronic, Photonic and MEMS Packaging," Prof. C.P. Wong
  • 2:30 - 3:30: "Multigigahertz Test Methods for SOPs and Wafer-level Packaged Devices," Prof. David Keezer
    - Test Support Processor - Digital Test Core Electronics - 5 Gbps Wafer Level Prober - Test Methods for Optical Switching Networks - Test Support Electronics for ATE - Future Directions
  • 3:30 - 4:00: BREAK
  • 4:00 - 5:00: "Thermo-Mechanical Reliability and Design Challenges for Next-Generation Microsystems Packaging," Prof. Suresh Sitaraman
    - challenge of reliability - moving to 1 billion-transistor ICs - Shrinking IC feature size - thermo-mechanical reliability, design challenges - area-array flip-chip and ball-grid array packages -time-, temperature-, and direction-dependent modeling - predictive reliability models - Failure modes (solder joint creep, fatigue damage, delamination, die and microvia cracking)

  • Evening Session (5:00-8:00PM)
  • 5:00 - 8:00: Informal Reception and Social with Drinks and Light Dinner
  • Meet the Georgia Tech PRC faculty members for informal discussions

  • HOW TO REGISTER:

             FEES:      IEEE Members:         $110 
                        other attendees:      $165
         (includes class handbook and refreshments)
      Checks or P.O.s should be made payable to "IEEE/CPMT"
      and sent with the completed registration form below to:
                        Janis Karklins
                        2671 La Salle Way
                        San Jose, CA 95130
                        (408) 374-0960
    
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    Your registration will be CONFIRMED when payment is received.
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    Credit Card Payments Through PayPal Only -- see above.
    
    
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      SOP vs SiP, vs SOC: Technology Directions for Systems Implementation 
                   Wednesday, May 4, 2005, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
    
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