Tag: Packaging

ALTER Laboratory Services for E.E.E. Components and Equipments

  ALTER specialized laboratory services for testing and qualification of EEE (Electrical, Electronic and Electromechanical) components and Equipment for High Reliability applications. ALTER state-of-the-art laboratories, equipped with cutting-edge technology and staffed by expert engineers in high-reliability (HI-REL) testing, deliver comprehensive support for critical applications. ALTER capabilities include: Radiation Test Assessing component resilience in high-radiation environments. Environmental Testing Simulating…
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ESA – General Support Technology Programme (GSTP)

The GSTP (General Support Technology Programme) enables missions by making sure the right Technology, at the right maturity level is available at the right time. What is GSTP? Through the optional General Support Technology Programme (GSTP) ESA, Participating States and Industry work together to convert promising engineering concepts into a broad spectrum of useable products. The…
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ALTER – PCB Materials and processes laboratory

ALTER TECHNOLOGY – PCB Materials and processes laboratory The mission of this area is to thoroughly assess the reliability of materials and processes involved in the manufacturing of components for space. It involves these interrelated activities: ▪Soldering verification ▪Component defect evaluation ▪Raw material evaluation ▪PCB coating evaluation ▪Blistering and delamination analysis ▪Tin whisker testing ▪Moisture…
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Focus on PCB – Fiera Vicenza il 21 e 22 Maggio 2025

Focus on PCB è l’unico evento B2B a livello Europeo dedicato al mondo dei PCB, PCBA e EMS. Un’occasione imperdibile di incontro e confronto per tutti gli operatori della filiera dei circuiti stampati, dal progettista all’utilizzatore finale, che hanno l’esigenza di essere aggiornati sulle ultime novità di questo settore. Molti sono infatti i settori che utilizzano i circuiti…
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ALTER Engineering & Testing Hi-Rel EEE components

  ALTER TECHNOLOGY | Services & Capabilities Main Activities and Processes Screening, plan preparation and engineering support Initial and Final Customer Source Inspections (Pre-cap and Buy-Off inspections worldwide) DPA (Destructive Physical Analysis) LAT (Lot Acceptance Test), QCI (Qualification Conformance Inspection) Constructional analysis, reverse engineering Evaluation analysis of the suitability of commercial parts for space use…
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UMS GH25-10 GaN technology Space evaluated

 UMS is proud to announce that the GH25-10 MMIC GaN HEMT technology is successfully space evaluated and now part of the European Preferred Part list (EPPL) established by the European Space Agency ESA https://escies.org/download/ The reliability study and ESCC evaluation of the technology have been supported by ESA, French MoD and CNES. This GaN 0.25µm…
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CHV1203-FAA a new VCO

United Monolithic Semiconductors (UMS), European leader in RF MMIC products and foundry services for specialised markets, including Defence and Space, Telecommmunications, Automotive Radar and Industrial sensors, is pleased to announce the release of HV1203-FAA self-biased, fully integrated S Band HBT Voltage Controlled Oscillator compatible with space derating. This product is supplied in an hermetic metal…
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UMS has launched 2 new VCOs operating in S and C band

The CHV1203-98F and CHV1206-98F are 2 fully integrated VCOs including negative resistor, varactors and buffer amplifiers. They exhibit high frequency stability and have been designed with space de-rating. Although designed for space, they are suitable for a wide range of applications including commercial communication systems. These circuits are manufactured using a 2µm InGaP HBT process.…
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