BGA soldering debate

Nov 20, 2017 40 Replies

We just soldered these today.

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Lead-free balls, tin-lead solder, and a typical tin-lead temperature profile. The ball didn't collapse but obviously melted on the bottom, where the lead from the solder paste probably alloyed into the bottom of the ball. You can almost see the diffusion boundary.

John Larkin Highland Technology, Inc picosecond timing precision measurement jlarkin att highlandtechnology dott com http://www.highlandtechnology.com

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