Class Overview
    This class will present an overview of the test methods for counterfeit mitigation of electronic components.  It will provide a brief overview of each of the following test methods: External Visual Inspection; X-Ray Fluorescence; Delid/Decapsulation Physical Analysis (DDPA); Radiological Inspection; Acoustic Microscopy and Electrical Test Methods.
In addition, test report content will be discussed as well as the role of in-house laboratories versus third party laboratories. The class includes images to help the attendee recognize the indicators of counterfeit or sub-standard electronic components.
    
    Class Content
    - Overview of Test 
Methods
- External Visual Inspection
- X-Ray Fluoresence
- Delid/Decapsulation Physical Analysis (DDPA)
- Radiological Inspection
- Acoustic Microsopy
- Electrical Test Methods
- Flow of the testing
 
protocol
- Overview of Test 
Reports
- Internal Labs versus Third Party 
Labs
- Review of published standards for counterfeit 
mitigation
Learning Objectives
    - Understand the various testing protocol and terminology for counterfeit mitigation testing.
- Become familiar with the various test methods.
- Understand the flow of the testing 
protocol.
- Understand the importance of the results and the report.
- Become aware of the published standards.
 
 
    
    
    
    
    
        
            Industry Sectors:
            Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEM), Independent Distributors, Government Agencies
        
 
        
            Job Functions:
            Quality, Purchasing, Management, Sales
        
 
        
     
    
    
        
        
            Class Length:
            
            1 hour
        
        
            Class Tuition:
            
            $225.00
            
            ERAI Member Price:
            
            $180.00