Failure Mechanisms
[As of Jan, 2010]
This section describes semiconductor failure mechanisms in terms of the fault areas in the MOS integrated circuit diagram shown in Figure 1, and describes assembly technology related failure mechanisms based on Figure 2.
![This is [Figure 1 Schematic Diagram of MOS Integrated Circuit Chip].](/ICSFiles/artimage/2009/09/29/ec_relia05_2/E_02-017_z03-01-500.gif "This is [Figure 1 Schematic Diagram of MOS Integrated Circuit Chip].")
Figure 1 Schematic Diagram of MOS Integrated Circuit Chip
![This is [Figure 2 Structure of Semiconductor Device].](/ICSFiles/artimage/2009/09/29/ec_relia05_2/E_02-017_z03-02-400.gif "This is [Figure 2 Structure of Semiconductor Device].")
Figure 2 Structure of Semiconductor Device