Introduction Traditional handbook-based reliability prediction methods for electronic products include Mil-Hdbk-217, Telcordia SR-332 (formerly Bellcore), PRISM, FIDES, CNET/RDF (European), and the Chinese GJB-299. These methods rely on analysis of failure data collected from the field and assume that the components of a system have inherent constant failure rates that are … [Read more...]
Temperature and reliability in electronics systems – the missing link
To introduce the reliability requirements we face for the future, we focus on telecommunication as an example. Personal telecommunication is becoming increasingly integrated into our daily lives. However, we cannot take full advantage of the technology unless the telecommunication system is as dependable as a car. Just as turning the ignition key should produce the right engine … [Read more...]
