Mechanical characterisation and modelling of thin chips

Ultra-thin Chip Technology and Applications

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages 195-218

  Schoenfelder, Stephan ^a   Bagdahn, Joerg ^a,b   Petzold, Mattias ^a  

^a FRAUNHOFER INSTITUTE FOR MECHANICS OF MATERIALS IWM   (Germany)

^b FRAUNHOFER CENTER FOR SILICON PHOTOVOLTAICS CSP   (Germany)

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EID: 84892128769     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1007/978-1-4419-7276-7_17     Document Type: Chapter

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