With gold prices hitting record-highs, the transition from gold to alternative wire bond materials is increasing.    Where gold can withstand acid decapsulation, substitute materials such as […]

𝗙𝗿𝗼𝗺 𝗡𝗼𝘃𝗲𝗺𝗯𝗲𝗿 𝟭𝟲𝘁𝗵–𝟮𝟬𝘁𝗵, our colleagues Jiaqi Tang, Yashan Peng, Ruben Tibben, Sarah Zerouali and Mark McKinnon will be attending ISTFA 2025 in Pasadena, CA, USA!    ISTFA’s […]

JIACO Instruments Microwave Induced Plasma (MIP) technology extends Failure Analysis  where traditional decapsulation methods cannot. Traditional decapsulation methods, such as acid decapsulation, often damage your sample […]

We are excited to announce that we have our delivered our first machine in Ireland!   Ireland was dubbed Silicon Island this May by the Minister for […]

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 […]

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 […]

𝗪𝗲 𝗮𝗿𝗲 𝗱𝗲𝗲𝗽𝗹𝘆 𝘀𝗮𝗱𝗱𝗲𝗻𝗲𝗱 𝗯𝘆 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗽𝗮𝘀𝘀𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗼𝗳 𝗘𝗺𝗲𝗿𝗶𝘁𝘂𝘀 𝗣𝗿𝗼𝗳𝗲𝘀𝘀𝗼𝗿 𝗞𝗲𝗲𝘀 𝗕𝗲𝗲𝗻𝗮𝗸𝗸𝗲𝗿. Kees was not only a brilliant scientist — he was also a co-founder of […]

At IPFA 2023, Nanyang Technological University presented “Hardware Security Assessment through Repair of Damaged Device,” demonstrating how dies from a damaged SD card, when decapsulated using […]

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 […]