<p><STRONG>Part 1: Printed Circuit Technology Drivers</STRONG></P><p><STRONG>Chapter 1. Electronic Packaging and High-Density Interconnectivity <EM>Clyde F. Coombs, Jr., and Happy T. Holden </EM>3 <BR></STRONG>1.1 Introduction / 3 <BR>1.2 Measuring the Interconnectivity Revolution / 3 <BR>1.3 Hierarchy of Interconnections / 6 <BR>1.4 Factors Affecting Selection of Interconnections / 7 <BR>1.5 ICs and Packages / 9 <BR>1.6 Density Evaluations / 10 <BR>1.7 Methods to Increase PWB Density / 13 <BR>1.8 References / 18</P><p><STRONG>Chapter 2. Types of Printed Wiring Boards <EM>Hayao Nakahara</EM> 19</STRONG> <BR>2.1 Introduction / 19 <BR>2.2 Classification of Printed Wiring Boards / 19 <BR>2.3 Organic and Nonorganic Substrates / 21 <BR>2.4 Graphical and Discrete-Wire Boards / 21 <BR>2.5 Rigid and Flexible Boards / 22 <BR>2.6 Graphically Produced Boards / 22 <BR>2.7 Molded Interconnection Devices / 27 <BR>2.8 Plated-Through-Hole Technologies / 27 <BR>2.9 Summary / 30 <BR>2.10 References / 30</P><p><STRONG>Part 2: Managing the Printed Circuit Supply Chain</STRONG></P><p><STRONG>Chapter 3. Basics of Printed Circuit Supply Chain Management<EM> Tim Rodgers</EM> 33 <BR></STRONG>3.1 Introduction / 33 <BR>3.2 General Business Considerations / 34 <BR>3.3 Contract Manufacturers / 35 <BR>3.4 Criteria for Evaluating Suppliers / 35 <BR>3.5 Supplier Selection Criteria Example / 41 </P><p><STRONG>Chapter 4. Design for Manufacturability <EM>Tim Rodgers</EM> 43</STRONG> <BR>4.1 General Principles / 43 <BR>4.2 PCB/PCA Pricing Models / 44 <BR>4.3 Process Cost Drivers / 49 <BR>4.4 Production Yield and Design for Manufacturability / 51 <BR>4.5 DFM Complexity Models / 59</P><p><STRONG>Chapter 5. Manufacturing Information, Documentation, Formatting, and Exchange <EM>Happy T. Holden</EM> 63 <BR></STRONG>5.1 Introduction / 63 <BR>5.2 Manufacturing Information / 64 <BR>5.3 Fabrication Information Exchange / 68 <BR>5.4 Data Exchange Formats / 73 <BR>5.5 Initial Design Review / 86 <BR>5.6 Design Input / 94 <BR>5.7 Design Analysis and Review / 99 <BR>5.8 Acknowledgments / 99 <BR>5.9 References / 100 </P><p><STRONG>Chapter 6. Supplier Selection and Qualification <EM>Tim Rodgers</EM> 101 <BR></STRONG>6.1 Introduction / 101 <BR>6.2 Evaluating Suppliers / 102 <BR>6.3 Supplier Selection / 113 <BR>6.4 Supplier Qualification / 114 </P><p><STRONG>Chapter 7. Process Control, Monitoring, and Incoming Inspection <EM>Tim Rodgers</EM> 117 <BR></STRONG>7.1 Introduction / 117 <BR>7.2 Process Capability and Process Control / 117 <BR>7.3 Process Monitoring and Troubleshooting / 122 <BR>7.4 Assessing a PCB Fabricators Capability / 122 <BR>7.5 Testing and Inspection / 156 <BR>7.6 Incoming Inspection / 158 </P><p><STRONG>Chapter 8. Product Acceptance and Feedback <EM>Tim Rodgers</EM> 159 <BR></STRONG>8.1 Introduction / 159 <BR>8.2 Design Qualification / 159 <BR>8.3 Incoming Inspection and Lot Acceptance / 160 <BR>8.4 Supplier Performance Management / 162 <BR>8.5 Business Reviews / 165 <BR>8.6 Strategic Supplier Management / 167 </P><p><STRONG>Part 3: Materials</STRONG></P><p><STRONG>Chapter 9. Introduction to Base Materials <EM>Edward Kelley and Douglas Trobough</EM> 171 <BR></STRONG>9.1 Introduction / 171 <BR>9.2 Grades and Specifications / 171 <BR>9.3 Properties Used to Classify Base Materials / 178 <BR>9.4 Types of FR-4 / 184 <BR>9.5 Laminate Identification Scheme / 185 <BR>9.6 Prepreg Identification Scheme / 186 <BR>9.7 Laminate and Prepreg Manufacturing Processes / 189 <BR>9.8 References / 195 </P><p><STRONG>Chapter 10. Base Material Components Edward Kelley and Douglas Trobough 197 <BR></STRONG>10.1 Introduction / 197 <BR>10.2 Other Resin Systems / 201 <BR>10.3 Legislative Issues / 203 <BR>10.4 Additives / 207 <BR>10.5 Reinforcements / 209 <BR>10.6 Conductive Materials / 217 <BR>10.7 References / 224 </P><p><STRONG>Chapter 11. Properties of Base Materials <EM>Edward Kelley and Douglas Trobough</EM> 225 <BR></STRONG>11.1 Introduction / 225 <BR>11.2 Thermal, Physical, and Me