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Supporting Plane 44.1032 A planar structure that is a part of a packaging and inter- connecting structure in order to provide mechanical sup- port, thermo-mechanical constraint, thermal conduction and/or electrical chara…

Statistical Process Control (SPC) 91.1536
The use of statistical techniques to analyze a process or its
output so as to be able to take appropriate action in order
to achive and maintain a state of statistical control and to
improve process capability.
Statistical Quality Control (SQC) 91.1017
The use of statistical techniques to document and assure
end product compliance with requirements.
Step Scale 24.1537
A series of regularly-spaced tones that range from black,
through intermediate shades of gray, to white that is used
as a reference scale for exposure control in a photo-
fabrication process.
Step Soldering 75.1019
The making of solder connections by sequentially using
solder alloys with successively-lower melting tempera-
tures.
Step Wedge 24.1020
see ‘‘Step Scale.’’
Step-and-Repeat 24.1018
The successive exposure of a single image in order to pro-
duce a multiple-image production master.
Stitch Bond 74.1021
A bond made with a capillary-type bonding tool whereby
the wire is not formed into a ball prior to bonding.
Straight-Through Lead 72.1022
A component lead that extends through a hole and is termi-
nated without subsequent forming.
Strain Relief (Connector) 37.1023
A receptacle connector device that prevents the disturbance
of the contact and cable terminations.
Stress Corrosion Cracking 95.1024
Spontaneous cracking produced by the combined action of
corrosion and residual or applied static stress.
Stress Relief 36.1025
The portion of a component lead or wire lead that is
formed in such a way as to minimize mechanical stresses
after the lead is terminated.
Stringing 73.1026
The forming of a ‘‘tail’’ of adhesive as the dispensing tool
pin or needle is withdrawn from the deposited adhesive.
Stripback 44.1027
Broken filaments along a yarn strand that are pushed back
and protrude above the fiber plane.
Stripline 21.1028
A transmission-line configuration that consists of a conduc-
tor that is positioned equidistant between, and parallel to,
ground planes with a dielectric among them.
Structurally-Similar Construction 90.1029
Material combinations and materials whose construction
details will not affect test results at the primary stage of
manufacture.
Stub 21.1030
A branch of the main signal line of a signal net that is usu-
ally used to reach a load that is not on the direct signal
path.
Stud-Mount Termination 30.1031
see ‘‘Straight-Through Lead.’’
Subgroup 91.0140
A subset of a population that is analyzed dependently in
order to eliminate assignable causes of variation.
Subnet 21.1206
A single source and a single target point that, together with
associated vias, lands, and preplaced items, are completely
connected by route segments within one net.
Substrate 41.1207
see ‘‘Base Material.’’
Substrate Bending Test 92.1771
A test applied to a substrate to determine its resistance to
bending and the effects of bending to the substrate and any
components mounted on the substrate.
Subsurface Corrosion 96.1208
Formation of isolated particles of corrosion products
beneath a metal surface.
Subtractive Process 50.1209
The fabricating of a conductive pattern by the selective
removal of unwanted portions of a conductive foil.
Sum of Squares 91.1210
The variation contributed by a factor. (See also ‘‘Pure Sum
of Squares.’’)
Support Ring 36.1033
Dielectric material that is used to hold beam leads in place
relative to one another outside of a packaged device.
Supported Hole 22.1211
A hole in a printed board that has its inside surfaces plated
or otherwise reinforced.
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Supporting Plane 44.1032
A planar structure that is a part of a packaging and inter-
connecting structure in order to provide mechanical sup-
port, thermo-mechanical constraint, thermal conduction
and/or electrical characteristics. (It may be either internal
or external to the packaging and interconnecting structure.)
(See also ‘‘Constraining Core.’’)
Surface Insulation Resistance (SIR) 92.1538
The electrical resistance of an insulating material between
a pair of contacts, conductors or grounding devices in vari-
ous combinations, that is determined under specified envi-
ronmental and electrical conditions.
Surface Mounting 73.1035
The electrical connection of components to the surface of a
conductive pattern that does not utilize component holes.
Surface Mount Device (SMD) 30.1772
See ‘‘Surface Mount Component (SMC)‘‘.
Surface Tension 75.1036
The natural, inward, molecular-attraction force that inhibits
the spread of a liquid at its interface with a solid material.
Surface-Mount Component (SMC) 30.1034
A leaded or leadless device (part) that is capable of being
attached to a printed board by surface mounting.
Surge 21.1037
A transient variation in the current and/or potential at a
point in a circuit.
Swaged Lead 72.1539
A component lead wire that extends through a hole in a
printed board and its lead extension is flattened (swaged) to
secure the component to the board during manufacturing
operations.
Swell-and-Etch Process 53.1540
The surface treatment of a base material in order to pro-
mote the adhesion of an electroless metal deposit by soft-
ening the surface with a solvent and then exposing the sur-
face to an oxidizing solution in order to create a
microporous surface.
Synthetic Activated Flux 75.1038
A highly-activated organic flux whose post-soldering resi-
dues are soluble in halogenated solvents.
Synthetic Resin 75.1039
A synthetic organic polymer or a chemically-treated natu-
ral resin.
System Effective Color Temperature 24.1040
The effective color temperature measured using an optical
system’s light source to illuminate the target area.
T
Tab 22.1042
see ‘‘Printed Contact.’’
TAB 75.1041
see ‘‘Tape Automated Bonding.’’
Tail, Bonding 75.1043
The free end of wire extending beyond the bond impres-
sion of a wire bond from the heel.
Tail Pull 75.1044
The removal of excess wire after a wedge or ultrasonic
bond is made.
Tape 75.1045
see ‘‘Carrier Tape.’’
Tape Automated Bonding 75.1046
A fine-pitch technology that provides interconnections
between die and base materials with conductors that are on
a carrier tape.
Taped Component 71.1541
A component that is attached to a continuous tape in order
to facilitate the use of automatic component incoming
inspection, lead forming, assembling and testing.
Tear (Fabric) 44.1047
A large rip in a fabric that is usually caused by excessive
tension being applied during processing or caused by a
weakness in the fabric.
Temperature Profile 75.1048
The depiction of the temperature that a selected point
traverses as it passes through the reflow process.
Tenter Frame 44.1049
A machine test maintains fabric width during drying by
means of clips running on two parallel endless chains.
Tenting 52.1050
The covering of holes in a printed board and the surround-
ing conductive pattern with a resist.
Terminal 37.1051
A metallic device that is used for making electrical connec-
tions. (See also ‘‘Solder Terminal.’’)
Terminal Area 22.1052
see ‘‘Land.’’
Terminal Clearance Hole 22.1053
see ‘‘Access Hole.’’
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Terminal Hole 22.1054
see ‘‘Component Hole.’’
Terminal Pad 22.1055
see ‘‘Land.’’
Terminations 22.1773
To connect a line to a terminal, distributing frame, switch
or matrix.
Terpenes 76.1774
(Turpentine). A solvent used in cleaning electrical assem-
blies.
Test Board 92.1683
A printed board or discrete-wiring board that is deemed to
be suitable for determining the acceptability of a group of
boards that were, or will be, produced with the same fabri-
cation processes. (See also ‘‘Capability Test Board.’’)
Test Coupon 92.1820
A portion of quality conformance test circuitry that is used
for a specific test, or group of related tests, in order to
determine the acceptability of a product.
Test Language 92.1057
A high-level language used to write a test program.
Test Master 92.1058
Artwork that contains specified anomalies or degrees of
defect that an inspection or testing system should be
capable of detecting.
Test Pattern 92.1059
A pattern that is used for inspection or testing purposes.
Test Point 92.1060
A special point of access to an electrical circuit that is used
for electrical testing purposes.
Test Program 92.1061
The set of instructions to a tester that controls the unit
under test.
Test Set 92.1062
The unique combination of test programs and test fixtures
that control the unit under test.
Test Step 92.1063
The application of a single input vector.
Testing Personnel 92.1056
Those individuals that test products for the purpose of
ascertaining the conformance of a product to applicable
specifications.
Tetrafunctional Resins 75.1064
Materials that have four reactive groups per molecule.
Thermal Coefficient of Expansion (TCE) 21.1065
see ‘‘Coefficient of Thermal Expansion (CTE).’’
Thermal Conductivity 20.1066
The property of a material that describes the rate at which
heat will be conducted through a unit area of the material
for a given driving force.
Thermal Expansion Mismatch 20.1067
The absolute difference between the thermal expansion of
two components or materials. (See also ‘‘Coefficient of
Thermal Expansion (CTE).’’)
Thermal Relief 22.1068
The crosshatching of a ground or voltage plane that mini-
mizes blistering or warping during soldering operations.
Thermal Shunt 30.1069
see ‘‘Heatsink.’’
Thermal Zone 50.1542
A metal-integrity evaluation zone that extends a specified
distance beyond the ends of the lands in a microsection of
a vertical portion of a plated-through hole. (Unless other-
wise specified, the extended distance is 0.08 mm [0.003-
inch].)
Thermocompression Bonding 74.1543
The joining together of two materials without an interme-
diate material by the application of pressure and heat in the
absence of electrical current.
Thermode 75.1070
A contact heating element that is used to generate reflow
soldering heat.
Thermoplastic 40.1071
A plastic that can be repeatedly softened and reshaped,
without any significant change in inherent properties, by
exposure to heat and hardened by cooling.
Thermoset 40.1544
A plastic that undergoes a chemical reaction when exposed
to elevated temperatures that leads to it having a relatively
infusable or crosslinked stated that cannot be softened or
reshaped by subsequent heating.
Thermosonic Bonding 74.1072
Terminations made by combining thermocompression and
ultrasonic bonding principles.
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