Front end technology key components
- Silicon on pre-production models based on PT measurements
- Technology platform qualification/reliability/robustness criteria met
- Technology Platform Qualification Vehicle functionality through corner lot characterization
- Key PPAP documents (final version of process flow, control plan, PFMEA), CPK’s, R&R results and assembly design rules updated
- Evidence of EWS testing capability and back end process compatibility for volume production provided
- Measurement Equipment Capability provided
- Evidence of front end production capability provided and DFM rules updated if necessary
Back end technology development key components
- Validation phase results meet quality, reliability and industrial robustness performance criteria
- Reliability qualification plan and line stressing completed
- Key PPAP documents (final version of process flow, control plan, PFMEA), CPK’s, R&R results and assembly design rules updated
- Characterization of critical assembly process steps using Design of Experiment (DOE)
- FMEA, flow chart, control plan and documents updated with the lessons learnt in the execution of prototypes, pre-series and production risks
- Manufacturing Execution System (MES) set-up for manufacturing requirements (flow chart, control plan, yield management, logging management, people certification control…)
- Net Equipment Efficiency (NEE) of the line optimized to anticipate potential manufacturing vulnerabilities
Product development key components
- Successful completion of the product qualification plan
- Secure product deliveries on advanced technologies using stress methodologies to detect potential weak parts
- Successful completion of electrical characterization
- Global evaluation of new product performance to guarantee reliability in our customers’ manufacturing process and in the final application of use (mission profile)
- Final disposition for product test, control and monitoring
