Microelectronics, Volume. 55, Issue 4, 617(2025)
Overview of Mechanical Stress Testing of Silicon-based Integrated Circuit
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LIU Yong, TAN Lei, XU Ceming, XIAO Tian, LIU Denghua, LAN Guiming, SHI Yangjian, LIU Jian, LI Hang, WANG Miao. Overview of Mechanical Stress Testing of Silicon-based Integrated Circuit[J]. Microelectronics, 2025, 55(4): 617
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