On 22 Dec 98 at 17:10, Jean-Paul Clech wrote:

> Question for the Germano-phones:
> What is the German to English translation of "Bonddrahtmaterial"?
> from the context (description of a Leadless Ceramic Chip Carrier),
> it sounds like "plating material" on the I/O termination but I would
> like confirmation from a German speaker. On a related matter, does
> IPC have a multi-lingual glossary of technical terms in
> micro-electronics? Thanks, Jean-Paul

Hello Jean-Paul,

I don't have any "official" glossary, but it should mean the
material the bonding wire is made of, not the plating material.
"Draht" = wire.
Hope this helps. Perghaps you can e-mail me directly the document,
because it may be helpful to know the context.

Regards and merry Xmas
Matthias Mansfeld
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