Effects of mechanical stresses, thickness and atmosphere on aging of polyimide thin films at high temperature

Polymer Degradation and Stability

Volumn 98, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 361-367

  Khazaka, R ^a   Locatelli, M L ^a,b   Diaham, S ^a   Bidan, P ^a  

^a d'Hydraulique et des Telecommunications   (France)

^b CNRS   (France)

Author keywords

Breakdown field; Polyimide BPDA PDA; Surface degradation; Thermal aging; Thermo oxidation

Indexed keywords

AROMATIC POLYIMIDES; BREAKDOWN FIELD; CHEMICAL VARIATIONS; DEGRADATION MECHANISM; DIELECTRIC STRENGTHS; DIFFERENT SUBSTRATES; FILM LAYERS; HIGH TEMPERATURE; HIGH-TEMPERATURE ELECTRONICS; INITIAL FILM; ISOTHERMAL AGING; MECHANICAL STRESS; MORPHOLOGICAL CHARACTERISTIC; NITROGEN ATMOSPHERES; POLYIMIDE FILM; POLYIMIDE THIN FILMS; SILICON SUBSTRATES; STAINLESS STEEL SUBSTRATES; SUBSTRATE PROPERTIES; SURFACE DEGRADATION; SURFACE PROFILES; THERMAL DEGRADATION MECHANISM; THERMO-MECHANICAL; THERMO-OXIDATIVE STABILITY; THICKNESS LOSS;

DEGRADATION; DEPOSITS; DIELECTRIC MATERIALS; GLASS TRANSITION; HIGH TEMPERATURE APPLICATIONS; ISOTHERMS; POLYIMIDES; POLYMERIC FILMS; SUBSTRATES; SURFACES; THERMAL AGING; THIN FILMS;

STRESSES;

EID: 84871919807     PISSN: 01413910     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.polymdegradstab.2012.09.005     Document Type: Article

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