Contents :- IPFA 2002 Best Paper Award Winner - SEM/SThM-Hybrid-System: A New Tool for Advanced Thermal Analysis of Electronic Devices - From Microns to Molecules–Can FA Remain Viable Through the Next Decade? - Soft Defect Localization (SDL) on ICs - Fault Localization and Functional Testing of ICs by Lock-in Thermography - Visualisation of Electrically Active Areas Using Electron Holography - A Study of Photoelectron Emission Microscopy Contrast Mechanisms Relevant to Microelectronics - Application of Acoustic Fourier Domain Imaging for the Evaluation of Advanced Micro Electronic Packages - Orientation Imaging Microscopy Applications in Cu-Interconnects and Cu-Cu Wire Bonding - Materials Analysis and Process Monitoring in MegaFabs - STEM (Scanning Transmission Electron Microscopy) in a SEM (Scanning Electron Microscope) for Failure Analysis and Metrology - Microcalorimeter Energy Dispersive X-Ray Spectroscopy in Routine Semiconductor Failure Analysis - A Working Method for Adapting the (SEM) Scanning Electron Microscope to Produce (STEM) Scanning Transmission Electron Microscope Images - Applications of EELS to Semiconductor Devices Failure Analysis by Using a 300 keV TEM - Laser Milling Methods for Package Failure Analysis - Laser Decapsulation of Transfer Molded Plastic Packages for Failure Analysis - Investigation of Microstructure Change on Ni-based UBM Systems in Lead Free Solder - Failure Analysis Strategy For 2 Stacked Die CSP - Evaluation of Package Defects by Thermal Imaging Techniques - Backside Hot Spot Detection - Optimizing Backside Image Quality - Infrared Microthermography for Integrated Circuit Fault Location; Sensitivity and Limitations - Failure Analysis of Tungsten Contact Failure in a 0.13 um CMOS Process - Backside Photoemission and Infrared Microthermography for Rapid Debug of Compound Semiconductor Devices - Laser-Voltage-Prober Measurements on Bipolar Devices - Application of Focused Ion Beam in Debug and Characterization of 0.13 um Copper Interconnect Technology - Thin-Die Flip Chip Physical-FA Process Flow - Failure Mechanism and Rootcause Analysis of UBGA Solder Ball Contamination - Passivation Damage and Residue-Induced Package Failure Analysis For a 16 Lead SOIC GaAs RF/IF Package - Study on a Single NFET Degradation After Circuit Modification with FIB - New Techniques to Improve the Efficiency of TEM Sample Preparation - A Transmission X-Ray Microscope (TXM) for Non-Destructive 3D Imaging of ICs at Sub-100 nm Resolution - A Broadband Model for Ultrasonic Pulses in the Presence of Thin Layers in Microelectronics - Beam-Based Localization Techniques for 0.18 um IC Failure Analysis after Reliability Test - Methodologies for Isolating Faults in Multi Chip Fiber Optic Transceivers that Use GHz Mixed Signal ICs - Application of Various Fault Localization Techniques to Different Types of 6T- SRAM column Failures - Missing Metal Pillar Failure Analysis-A Plug Technology Issue - Reliability and failure analysis of RF MEMS switches - Failure Analysis of Polysilicon Micromirror Arrays - Failure Analysis of the Digital Micromirror Device - Wavefront Coded Imaging Systems for MEMS Analysis - Sample preparation for Vertical Transistors in DRAM - A Methodology to Reduce Ion Beam Induced Damage in TEM Specimens Prepared by FIB - CMOS Backside Deprocessing With TMAH/IPA as a Sample Preparation Procedure for Failure Analysis - Investigation of Choline Hydroxide for Selective Silicon Etch from a Gate Oxide Failure Analysis Standpoint - In situ Decapsulation of Plastic Encapsulated Devices Mounted to a Printed Circuit Board - A Standardized Scientific Method Formulation for Failure Analysis Application - Probeless FA Approach: a Breakthrough Simulation Based Failure Analysis Method - Electrical Faults Captured by In-Line E-beam Inspection and Failure Analysis - Effect of Corner Underfill Voids on Chip Scale Package (CSP) Performance Under Mechanical Loading - Leakage Isolation of Mixed-Signal Devices at Operating Modes - Method for Measuring Package to Board Interconnection Shear Strength for Area Array, Fine Pitch Packages - Picosecond Imaging Circuit Analysis of Leakage Currents in CMOS Circuits - Scanning SQUID Microscopy for Die Level Fault Isolation - A Successful Failure Localization Approach for Defect Identification on High Resistance Interconnects - Backside FIB Device Modifications Through the BOX Layer of an SOI Device - Coax