Altera Reliability Report 53 Q2 2012

About this manual

Altera Corporation presents Reliability Report 53, covering the second quarter of 2012. The report outlines the company's closed-loop quality and reliability system, which conforms to ISO 9001:2008, MIL-I-45208, and JEDEC standards. It describes the specific qualification requirements for different product families and the methodology used for reliability monitoring.

What's inside

• Overview
• Altera Quality Systems
• Reliability Methodology
• Reliability Qualification Requirements
• Reliability Monitor Program
• Lifetest Methodology
• Failure Rate Prediction
• Common Failure Mechanisms
• Lifetest Results
• Configuration Devices

Frequently asked questions

What is the minimum duration for the Retention Bake test on non-volatile products?

The retention bake requires a minimum duration of 168 hours at 245°C.

What is the maximum temperature for the Life Test qualification condition?

The life test must be conducted at a maximum temperature of 140°C.