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2008 Advance Technical Program

Please note that the advance program only lists presentations confirmed at this time and is subject to change.

Session 1: Special Topics

Session 2: Test Infrastructure

Session 3: KGD Engineering

Session 4: Test Methods

Session 5: Advanced Packaging

Session 1: Special Topics

Monday, September 8, 2008
9:00am - 12:00pm

Keynote Address
Mario Bolanos-Avila, Texas Instruments

Saving Energy with Advanced Power Semiconductors
Dean Henderson, Infineon Technologies

High Power LEDs for Solid State Lighting: Status, Trends, and Challenges
Bob Steward, Philips LumiLeds Lighting Company

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Session 2: Test Infrastructure

Monday, September 8, 2008
1:30pm - 5:00pm

Probing for Known Good Die
Rob Marcelis, Salland Engineering

BGA/CSP, LGA/QFN Test Solutions & Interconnect Technology with SPIRAL CONTACT™
Scott Hirai, Advanced Systems Japan, Inc.

Super Sockets - Integrating Technology - Test Board to Socket
Thomas Bresnan, R&D Circuits

Introduce Burn-in and Final Test Socket with Spiral Contact™ from Advanced Systems Japan Inc.
Shin Yoshida, ALPS Electric Co, LTD

Wafer Level and KGD Test for Power Devices
Don Feuerstein, SemiProbe

Fault Counting Standardization
Rohit Kapur, Synopsis, Inc.

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Session 3: KGD Engineering

Tuesday, September 9, 2008
9:00am - 12:00pm

Dry Polishing of Wide Band-gap Semiconductor Wafers
Scott Sullivan, Disco Hi-Tec America

Enabling Technologies for Differentiated End Products
Dean Henderson, Infineon Technologies

Ultra-Thin Chip Manufacturing for New Packages
Peter Heinze, PVA TePla AG

When Known Good Die Go Bad: The Power of Failure Analysis
Tom Weldon, Micron

Intelligent - not Total Recall
Dave Huntley, Kinesys Software

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Session 4: Test Methods

Tuesday, September 9, 2008
1:00pm - 3:00pm

A New WBI DOE Methodology to break through High BurnIn Power Consumption in Nano & Giga Era
Gibum Koo, Samsung Electronics

Semiconductor Test: From Back-End To Center Stage
Bill Price, Optimal Test

Strategies for Low-cost Testing Above 10 Gbps
David Keezer, Georgia Institute of Technology

Robustness Validation - A New Strategy for Automotive Semiconductor Quality
Peter Wilson, ON Semiconductor

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Session 5: Advanced Packaging

Wednesday, September 10, 2008
9:00am - 12:00pm

Overview of the FC and WLP market
Jan Vardaman, Techsearch International

Requirements for Cost-Effective 3D Integration
Philip Pieters, IMEC

Chip-Stacking for TSV
Jim Repko, AJI Technologies

Chip In Wafer for Integrated System
Jean-Charles Souriau, CEA-LETI Minatec

KGDs and Embedded Substrates Join Hands to Drive Cost & Form-Factor in Mobile Applications
Arun Amirtham, NXP Semiconductors

Die Products Embedded Component Trend
Tetsuya Onishi, Grand Joint Technology, Ltd.

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