ENIG-BLACK PAD

What is ENIG-Black Pad? ENIG-Black Pad (BPD), also known as “Black Pad Syndrome”, is a defect that can occur in printed circuit boards (PCBs) with an Electroless Nickel Immersion Gold (ENIG) surface finish. It is characterized by the formation of a thin, brittle layer of black nickel oxide or phosphorous Read more…