• Corrosion & Tarnish Resistance
  • Creep & Flaking Corrosion Resistance
  • Tarnish Resistance
• Resistance to Microvoids
  • What are Planar Microvoids?
  • Why you should care about Microvoids
  • Microvoid Impact and Solder Cracking
  • Intel: AlphaSTAR vs. Historical Production Data
  • Intel: Design of Experiment
  • Intel: Board Failure Percent Due to Microvoids
• Solder Joint Reliability
• Solderability
  • Wave Soldering
  • Wetting Balance Test Results
• Process Overview
  • Process Cycle
  • OEM and Assembler Features and Benefits
  • Fabricator Features and Benefits
  • Test Results (SIR, EM, UL)
• AlphaSTAR Creates Value
  • AlphaSTAR Creates Value
  • AlphaSTAR Advantage

Wetting Balance Test Results

AlphaSTAR Exhibits Exceptional Reliability

Wetting balance test results demonstrate exceptional solderability, even after six lead-free reflows at 262°C using industry-leading no-clean, lead-free solder pastes and fluxes.