Method and system for pull testing of wire bonds

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PATENT NO 9889521
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14558395

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A method for pull testing a wire bond. The method including the steps of: (i) with a wire bonding tool, bonding an end of a wire to make a bond at a first location on a bonding surface having a conductive material, such that the bond completes an electrical circuit; (ii) clamping the wire with a wire clamp; (iii) pulling the wire with the wire clamp to apply a predetermined pulling force; (iv) detecting whether the electrical circuit is open; and (v) if the electrical circuit is open, determining that there has been a bond failure, and automatically incrementing a bond failure count.

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ASMPT SINGAPORE PTE LTD2 YISHUN AVENUE 7 SINGAPORE 768924

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Luo, Jia Le Singapore, SG 2 12
Song, Keng Yew Singapore, SG 24 75
Tan, Qing Le Singapore, SG 4 12
Wang, Yi Bin Singapore, SG 16 145
Zheng, Lin Wei Singapore, SG 1 5

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