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Joel LeBret

Institution
Washington State University

Projects

Characterization of Sn Whiskers

Lead Institution
Washington State University
Principal Investigator
M. Norton
Project type
Exploratory Research
Sn whiskers have for long been known as a failure mechanism in electronic components. This study seeks to determine the origin of Sn whiskers and their growth mechanism. In this collaboration with…

Characterization of Defects in Yttrium Orthovanadate

Lead Institution
Washington State University
Principal Investigator
Joel LeBret
Project type
Exploratory Research
A proposal is being submitted to use the high resolution transmission electron microscope at the EMSL facility in a study of yttrium orthovanadate (YVO4) crystals. Like yttrium aluminum garnet (YAG)…