
Force Tech Talk Ep21: How Counterfeits Affect Military and Aerospace Subsystems
Force Tech Talk Ep21: How Counterfeits Affect Military and Aerospace Subsystems
In Episode 21 of Force Tech Talk, Ben Savage MIIOM sits down with Eder to explain exactly how counterfeiting works in the semiconductor industry, what detection methods are available, and why the industry standards that govern testing, AS6081 and AS6171, exist for good reason.
They cover:
How black topping works and why it is difficult to detect without specialist equipment
Why industry-standard packages make remarking so straightforward for counterfeiters
The testing hierarchy from visual and dimensional checks…
The skinny
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