25 September 2025

๐—ฉ๐—ถ๐˜€๐—ถ๐˜ ๐—๐—œ๐—”๐—–๐—ข ๐—œ๐—ป๐˜€๐˜๐—ฟ๐˜‚๐—บ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜๐˜€ ๐—ฑ๐˜‚๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด ๐—ฅ๐—”๐——๐—˜๐—–๐—ฆ ๐Ÿฎ๐Ÿฌ๐Ÿฎ๐Ÿฑ ๐—ฎ๐˜ ๐—ฏ๐—ผ๐—ผ๐˜๐—ต #๐Ÿฎ๐Ÿต ๐—ถ๐—ป ๐—”๐—ป๐˜๐˜„๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐—ฝ, ๐—•๐—ฒ๐—น๐—ด๐—ถ๐˜‚๐—บ!ย ย 

From the 29th of September to the 3rd of October, our colleague Sarah Zerouali will be attending this year’s edition of The RADiation and its Effects [โ€ฆ]
23 September 2025

๐—๐—œ๐—”๐—–๐—ข ๐—œ๐—ป๐˜€๐˜๐—ฟ๐˜‚๐—บ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜๐˜€ ๐—ถ๐˜€ ๐—ฎ๐˜๐˜๐—ฒ๐—ป๐—ฑ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด ๐—˜๐—ฆ๐—ฅ๐—˜๐—™ ๐Ÿฎ๐Ÿฌ๐Ÿฎ๐Ÿฑ ๐—ถ๐—ป ๐—•๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—ฑ๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐˜‚๐˜…, ๐—™๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฐ๐—ฒ!ย ย 

ESREF 2025 (European Symposium on Reliability of Electron Devices, Failure Physics and Analysis) will be taking place from October 6-9 in UNESCO’s appointed city of Art [โ€ฆ]
22 September 2025

In Memoriam Kees Beenakker

๐—ช๐—ฒ ๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ ๐—ฑ๐—ฒ๐—ฒ๐—ฝ๐—น๐˜† ๐˜€๐—ฎ๐—ฑ๐—ฑ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐—ฒ๐—ฑ ๐—ฏ๐˜† ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐—ฝ๐—ฎ๐˜€๐˜€๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด ๐—ผ๐—ณ ๐—˜๐—บ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐˜๐˜‚๐˜€ ๐—ฃ๐—ฟ๐—ผ๐—ณ๐—ฒ๐˜€๐˜€๐—ผ๐—ฟ ๐—ž๐—ฒ๐—ฒ๐˜€ ๐—•๐—ฒ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐—ฎ๐—ธ๐—ธ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ. Kees was not only a brilliant scientist โ€” he was also a co-founder of [โ€ฆ]
16 September 2025

MIP: Die extraction from damaged device for package-level repair and data recovery!

At IPFA 2023, Nanyang Technological University presented โ€œHardware Security Assessment through Repair of Damaged Device,โ€ demonstrating how dies from a damaged SD card, when decapsulated using [โ€ฆ]
9 September 2025

MIP: Supporting Medical Devices!ย 

Over 50% of medical devices contain electronic components, the working of these components are vital in patient care, diagnosis, and treatment. The integration of semiconductors in [โ€ฆ]
2 September 2025

๐—›๐—ผ๐˜„ ๐˜๐—ผ ๐—ถ๐—บ๐—ฝ๐—ฟ๐—ผ๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ ๐˜†๐—ผ๐˜‚๐—ฟ ๐—ณ๐—ฎ๐—ถ๐—น๐˜‚๐—ฟ๐—ฒ ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฎ๐—น๐˜†๐˜€๐—ถ๐˜€ ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฑ ๐˜€๐—ฎ๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ ๐—ฐ๐—ผ๐˜€๐˜๐˜€?

Our Microwave-Induced Plasma (MIP) machines donโ€™t require specialized lab facilities, making them more cost-effective than acid decapsulation.ย ย  Discover all the benefits of MIP technology by downloading [โ€ฆ]
20 August 2025

Another great IPFA in Penang! ย 

From the 5th – 8th of August, our colleagues Yashan Peng and Mark McKinnon were present at 2025โ€™s edition of IPFA in Penang, Malaysia!  Yashan Peng [โ€ฆ]
18 August 2025
Professor Kees Beenakker speaking at ICEPT 2025

Professor Kees Beenakkers plenary talk at ICEPT 2025ย 

On August 6th in Shangai, China, Kees Beenakker had the honour of holding a plenary talk at ICEPT 2025. ย  In his plenary talk Prof. Beenakker [โ€ฆ]
13 August 2025

ย ๐— ๐—œ๐—ฃ: ๐—˜๐˜๐—ฐ๐—ต๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด ๐˜‚๐—ป๐—ฑ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐—ณ๐—ถ๐—น๐—น ๐—บ๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐—ฎ๐—น ๐˜€๐˜‚๐—ฐ๐—ฐ๐—ฒ๐˜€๐˜€๐—ณ๐˜‚๐—น๐—น๐˜†!

Removing underfill in your devices, whether they are 2.5D/3D advanced packages, flipchips etc, enables further analysis on your samples, but can be quite challenging using traditional [โ€ฆ]