NDC International is the North American distributor for the Kulicke & Soffa (K&S) dicing blades and capillaries. K&S Capillary Consumables has over 40 years of experience and is a leader in the semiconductors assembly industry – developing and manufacturing advanced bonding tools for a wide array of applications. Their latest capillary products offer enhanced bonding quality and best cost-of-ownership.
Quantis™ QFN: Cutting Edge Solutions for Copper Wire Bonding
Based on the most advanced ceramics composite platform, Quantis™ QFN is a copper wire bonding capillary product that capitalizes on K&S’ extensive copper wire applications experience. Incorporating innovatively engineered geometrical designs, the Quantis™ QFN is designed to handle the most difficult process challenges on a range of QFN carriers.
Features:
- New RP1™ material – highest micro-structure quality and improved resistance to failure
- Superior mechanical properties – improves consistency of performance
Benefits:
- Improved process stability and portability
- Larger bonding parametric (process) window
- Higher response consistency between capillaries
- Competitive cost-of-ownership
- Slower tip wear rate with enhanced design and material mechanical properties
- Enhanced workability which translates into higher productivity
- More bonds per capillary and per hour
Application Range:
- Copper wire diameter range: 0.7 – 2.5 [mil]
- Copper wire type: Any
- Package carrier families: Mid pin-count QFN’s & QFP’s (and their various sub-types)
TeraCap™: Capillaries for Advanced Memory & Logic Devices
TeraCap™ is the latest capillary series for advanced memory and logic devices packaging using either gold or silver wire.
Features:
- New iZX high quality composite ceramics
- Tighter control over critical dimensions -0/+1 [μm]
- Designed specifically for various memory devices structures (stacked, deep access, overhang) and bonding modes
Benefits:
- Excellent bonding and looping consistency (yield)
- Superior workability (MTBA – more bonds per hour)
- Extended durability (more bonds per capillary)
Application Range:
- Bond pad pitch [μm]: 40 – 120
- Wire diameter [μm]: 15 – 33
- Wire type: any gold and silver alloy wire
- Device types: any memory and logic devices
For more detailed information on these capillaries download this presentation: K&S Capillaries – Enhancing Bonding Quality with Best Cost-of-Ownership.
