Whit Vinson Data-verified

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Researcher

Last publication 2026 Last refreshed 2026-05-16

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4 h-index 14 pubs 32 cited

Biography and Research Information

OverviewAI-generated summary

Whit Vinson's research focuses on the reliability and failure prediction of electronic components, particularly under combined stress conditions. His work investigates how different stressors, such as electromigration and mechanical strain, interact to affect the lifespan of materials used in electronic devices. Publications detail the development of accelerated life test plans that incorporate these interacting mechanisms, aiming to provide more accurate predictions for components used in demanding environments, such as grid-tied solar inverters and extreme environment power modules. Vinson has explored methods for altering electromigration response through heat treatment and has incorporated tensile stress into life prediction models for solder joints. His scholarly output includes 14 publications, with an h-index of 4 and 32 total citations.

Metrics

  • h-index: 4
  • Publications: 14
  • Citations: 32

Selected Publications

  • Considerations for Aluminum Wire Bonds in Next-Generation Power Electronic Systems (2026)
  • Modified tumor uptake and biodistribution of nanoparticles coated with small extracellular vesicle membranes derived from distinct tumor cell lines (2026)
  • Failure Mode Progression Driven by Thermal-Electric Stressors in Aluminum Wire Bonds (2026)
  • Automated Multi-Physics Reliability-Oriented Layout Design for Multi-Chip Power Modules Using the LAREL Tool (2025)
  • Electromigration in Eutectic Gold-Tin (80Au20Sn-wt%) Solder Joints (2025)
  • Examining Wire Bond Coatings for Application in High Power Density Systems (2025)
  • Comparing Wire Bonding Strategies for High Power Applications (2024)
  • Altering Electromigration Response in Aluminum Wire Bonds through Heat Treatment (2024)
    2 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Incorporating Tensile Stress Into Electromigration Life Prediction for Cu/SAC305/Cu Solder Joints (2024)
    1 citation DOI OpenAlex
  • Factoring Interacting Stress Mechanisms in Design for Reliability of Extreme Environment Power Modules (2023)
    1 citation DOI OpenAlex
  • Performance of SAC305 Solder Joints Under Simultaneous Tensile and Electromigration Stressing (2023)
  • Factoring Interacting Stress Mechanisms in Design for Reliability of Extreme Environment Power Modules (2023)
  • Mechanical stress state consideration for enhanced electromigration life prediction in aluminum wire bonds (2023)
    6 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Effect of Stress Interaction on Multi-Stress Accelerated Life Test Plan: Assessment Based on Particle Swarm Optimization (2023)
    7 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Electromigration-Aware Reliability Optimization of MCPM Layouts Using PowerSynth (2022)
    3 citations DOI OpenAlex

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