As I know it, Kirkendall voiding is caused by rapid diffusion of gold
molecules. It was typically related to gold finishes. My question is:
What else can be done to reduce the formation of such void other than
reduce gold thickness?
How about increase dwell time at reflow soldering?
Regards
MIchael Yuen
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