2. 42,000 Sq. Ft. Facility
Privately Owned
150 Employees
AS9100C
ISO-9001:2008
IPC-6012 Class 3 & 3A
IPC-6016 (HDI)
IPC-6018 (RF)
ITAR
Small Business Listing
3. Communications
RF MicrowaveSatellite
Weapons
Systems
Defense and Aerospace
Lockheed Martin
BAE Electronics
Exelis Inc
Ball Aerospace
Sandia Labs
L-3 Communications
DRS
Cubic Defense
MIT Lincoln Laboratory
Boeing
Cobham
Draper Labs
General Dynamics
Harris Corp.
Defense & Aerospace represents 53% MEI’s revenues
4. Commercial Segments
Commercial represents 47% of MEI’s revenues
Wireless
ATE
Medical
Storage
Networking
Broadcom
LSI
Analog Devices
Motorola
Texas Instruments
General Electric
Micron
Intel
Maxim
Fujitsu
Teradyne
Cisco
5. Phase 2
• 25:1 Aspect Ratio
• Precision Back Drilling
• Panasonic Laminates
• Copper Filled µVias
• Heat Sink Application
• Ticer Resistor Material
Phase 3
• RF Focused
• Multiple “Z Wrap”
• Teflon/Duroid Materials
• 10 Stacked u Vias
• .004 Mech. Drill thru
.093
• IST Testing
Phase 4
• Z-Axis Interconnect
Ormet/Rogers 2929
• Zeta Laminates
• High Speed Digital materials
• Precision CNC –
Routing/Milling to etched
features
• RF Cavity Structures
Phase 5
• LDI
• Sintering
Technology
2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015….
MEI Technology Curve
6. IPC Wrap
DFM Review
Impedance Modeling
HDI Packaging
Signal Integrity
Embedded Passives
Material Selection
Thermal Management
Power Distribution
RF Featured Designs
Engineering Partnership
Cost Avoidance
7. Technology Roadmap
Parameters Standard Advanced R&D Comments
IL line and space 0.5 oz. copper 4/4 3/3 2/2
OL line and space 0.375 oz. copper 4/4 3/3 2/2.5
OL line and space 0.5 oz. base copper 5/5 4/4 3/3
Smallest drilled thru via - .062” brd. thickness .008” .005” .004”
Smallest drilled thru via - .093” brd. thickness .010” .006” .004”
Smallest drilled thru via - .115” brd. thickness .012” .010” .005”
Smallest drilled thru via - .250” brd. thickness .020” .014” .012”
Class 2 design annular ring (over drill size) .005” .004” .002”
Class 3 design annular ring (over drill size) .007” .006” See Eng.
Antipad (over drill size) .018” .012” .009”
Maximum aspect ratio – w/ .010” drilled hole - Class 2 12:1 18:1 30:1
Maximum aspect ratio-w/.010” drilled hole-Class 3 10:1 15:1 20:1
Microvia laser drill size .006” .004” .003”
Pad size over microvia drill size .005” .003” .002”
Stacked Micro Vias 2 3 *4+
*Need to discuss
reliability
Maximum aspect ratio - microvias 0.8:1 0.8:1 See Eng.
Not recommended to
go higher than 1:1
MEI is proud to announce our submittal to PCQR² and listings as CAT Code “G16”, “F27”, “H34”, “I20”, “I45”, “J20”, “K37”. “L11”, “N10”
8. Technology Roadmap
Parameters Standard Advanced R&D Comments
Press fit hole tolerance +/- .002” +/- .002” +/- .002”
SMD soldermask web width - mils .004” .003” See Eng.
SMD soldermask clearance – mils (over pad) .005” .002” .001”
Soldermask registration tolerance .003” .0015” See Eng.
Impedance control – single ended +/- % +/-10% +/- 5% See Eng.
Impedance control – edge coupled diff. +/- % +/- 10% +/- 7% See Eng.
Impedance control – broad side differential +/- % +/ 10% +/- 7% See Eng.
Board thickness – Min./Max. .020” / .240” .016” / .300” .010” / .300”
Maximum layer count 32 48 50+
Layer count is only
limited by total
thickness
Average layer count 16
Maximum panel size 18 x24 & 21x24 20”X 26” N/A
Maximum bow and twist - %
(balanced construction)
<0.75% <0.75% <0.5%
Minimum copper to edge clearance .012” .018” .005”
Min. positional tol. – feature to feature +/- .005” +/- .003” +/- .001”
Layer to layer registration tolerance +/- .005” +/- .003” +/- .001”
Minimum core thickness .002” .001” .001”
9. Technology Roadmap
Parameters Standard Advanced R&D Comments
Surface Finishes Offered
Immersion Silver In House
ENIG (Electroless NI / Immersion Au) In House
ENEPIG (Electroless Nickel / Electroless
Palladium / Immersion Gold
Outside
Superior
Processing
OSP – Entek Plus HT In House
Immersion Tin In House
HASL (Tin / Lead) & Tin Lead Reflow Outside
Full Body & Selective Electrolytic Ni / Au In House
Soft Gold Outside
Gold Edge Connector In House
Other Capabilities
Laser Direct Imaging (LDI) Yes
Sequential Lamination 3 Sublams 5 Sublams See Eng. Any Layer Any Via
Ormet Conductive Paste Yes
Copper Filled Vias Yes
Epoxy Filled Vias Yes
Embedded Capacitance & Resistance Yes Yes Yes
ZBC2000, HK 04, Ticer
& Ohmega-Ply
Mixed Dielectric Construction Yes Yes Yes
Back-Drilling Depth Tolerances +/- .006” .004” .002”
16. A Time Critical PCB Manufacturer
Thank You!
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Marcel Electronics International
130 W. Bristol Lane
Orange, CA 92865
Tel. (714) 974-8590
www.mei4pcbs.com