Hermetic vs. 'Near Hermetic' Packaging - a Technical Review

TJ Green Associates posts white paper describing

Hermetic vs. 'Near Hermetic' Packaging - a Technical Review

Hermetic cavity packages have long been the standard for military and space applications. On one hand the hermeticity specs are getting tighter, on the other hand the question that is now being poised is; Do I need to be hermetic? "Near hermetic" or "non-hermetic" packages hold the promise of reliability at a greatly reduced cost ... maybe ..

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