Services

Oneida Research Services offers advanced analytical testing services for the microelectronics, telecommunications, aerospace, automotive, medical and defense industries. Throughout our 40 years of providing materials analysis services to the electronics industry, Oneida Research Services has established ongoing working relationships with experts in the field of applied analytical chemistry, materials processing technology, quality systems and component reliability, allowing us to offer advanced, custom services at a level of quality that clients cannot find anywhere else.

Environmental Testing

Today’s consumers and businesses expect fault-free operation. Which means your components must stand up to extreme heat, extreme cold, moisture and other variables to guarantee performance.

Test your materials with real-life simulations

Mechanical Testing

Will your product function when sudden forces are applied? Our mechanical testing will determine overall integrity when subjected to vibration, shock, rough handling, transportation and more.

Choose your mechanical testing needs

Material Outgassing Analysis

ORS Inc. offers a wide range of analytical techniques for material evaluation, process monitoring and failure analysis. These techniques include UHV-EGA, ASTM E595 Outgassing, ASML Cleanliness Verification, Ampule testing by GC/MS and TGA-MS.

Read about Material Outgassing techniques

X-Ray Inspection

View an assembly’s design, internal components, workmanship and potential latent quality issues without damaging the product.

See our non-destructive X-Ray options

Package Gas Analysis (RGA)

ORS can measure the primary and trace gases inside hermetic components, as well as outgassing characteristics, sealing and process gases and more.

IVA® | HR-IVA®

Explore our testing options

Component Analysis

Prevent performance defects by testing and recording the design and robustness of a component or assembly.

CA | DPA | FA

Find the analysis you need

IVA® and HSHLD® Instrument Sales

We provide the tools so that you can perform analysis on-site at your facility.

Discover your custom system

Getter Sorption Testing

We test for gettering issues by accurately measuring the sorption speed, capacity and lifetime of getters across a variety of operating conditions.

Find out about our Delta-P Testing

Hermeticity Testing

Fine and Gross Leak Testing for hermetically sealed devices to help address reliability concerns.

View our tests for sealed devices

Organic Mass Spectrometry

ORS provides method development and mass spectrometry testing services to a variety of industries.

Learn about a variety of customizable test methods

Testing Services

Component Analysis

Construction Analysis
Destructive Physical Analysis*
Failure Analysis
IVA® (Internal Vapor Analysis)*
Ion Milling
Acoustic Microscopy
Real Time X-Ray
3D CT X-Ray
Acid Decapsulation of Electronic Components

Environmental Testing

Accelerated Bias Aging
Autoclave Testing
Cyclic Moisture Resistance*
Highly Accelerated Stress Test (HAST)*
Moisture Sensitivity Level Testing (MSL)
Preconditioning Test
Salt Atmosphere Testing*
Steam Aging
Temperature Cycling Testing*
Temperature Humidity Testing
Temperature Storage Testing*
Thermal Shock Testing*

Hermeticity Testing

Dye Penetrant
Dye Impregnation
Helium Fine/Gross Leak Testing*
Helium Sniff Test
Krypton 85 Leak Testing*
Leak Site Identification

Consulting Services

Component Reliability
Hermetic Package Analysis
Hydrogen Outgassing
Moisture/Corrosion Control
Process Control
RGA Data Interpretation

Materials and Surface Analysis

ASTM E595 Outgassing Testing*
Energy Dispersive X-ray Spectroscopy (EDS)
Micro-Fourier Transform Infrared
Spectroscopy (Micro-FTIR)
Thermal Gravimetric Analysis – Mass Spectrometry (TGA-MS)
Ultra-High Vacuum Evolved Gas Analysis (UHV-EGA)
XRF Elemental Analysis

Mechanical Testing

Ball Shear Strength
Bond Strength*
Constant Acceleration Testing*
Contact Retention
Die Shear Strength*
Fiber Integrity Testing
Glassivation Layer Integrity
Insert Retention
Lead Integrity*
Mechanical Shock Testing*
Particle Impact Noise Detection (PIND)*
Physical Dimensions*
Plating Adhesion
Random Vibration Testing*
Resistance to Solvents Testing*
Semiconductor Parametric Testing and Characterization
Solder Heat Resistance Test (SHRT)*
Solderability Testing*
Transportation Testing
Variable Frequency Vibration Testing*

Optical Microscopy

Digital Microscopy
External Visual Inspection*
Fluorescence Microscopy
Internal Visual Inspection*
Scanning Acoustic Microscopy (SAM)

Organic Mass Spectrometry

Chemical Analysis
Contamination Analysis
GC / MS
IVA® / GC / MS
Material Outgassing
Residual Solvents
Static Headspace GC/MS

Package Gas Analysis (RGA)

Gas Analysis of Sealing Chamber Atmosphere (Sampling Cylinder Rentals Available)
Getter Sorption Testing
HR-IVA® (High-Resolution IVA Testing)*
IVA® (Internal Vapor Analysis)*
Material Outgassing Studies
Residual Solvents

PCB Testing

IPC-A-600 Inspection
IPC-TM-650 A/B and D Coupon Testing*
IPC-TM650 Thermal Stress, Plated Through Holes
SIR & ECM Testing

Sample Preparation

Ion Milling
Micro Cross-Sectioning
Nitric and Sulfuric Decapsulation
Wet or Plasma Etch Deglassivation
Laser Decapsulation

Scanning Electron Microscopy and Surface Analysis

High Resolution Field Emission SEM (FeSEM)
Robinson Backscattered Electron Imaging (BSE)
Scanning Electron Microscopy (SEM)
SEM Metallization Inspection*

Wafer Lot Acceptance Testing*

Glassivation Thickness
Metallization Thickness
Wafer Thickness
Die Back Metallization
Via Metallization
SEM Metallization Inspection*

 X-Ray Inspection

Computed Topography 3D X-Ray
Sub-micron Real Time X-ray*

Electrical Testing

DWV (Dielectric Withstanding Voltage)
Intermittent Operating Life (IOL)
IR (Insulation Resistance)*

*ORS has been granted Laboratory Suitability to perform testing on military devices per the test requirements found in Mil-Std 750, Mil-Std 883, Mil-Std 202,Mil-Std 883, Mil-Std 202, Mil-Prf 31032, Mil-Prf 50884 and Mil-Prf 55110.