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| ====== Die ====== | ====== Die ====== | ||
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| + | This section focuses on bare dies as opposed to live decap storage | ||
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| + | TLDR | ||
| + | * Small sample | ||
| + | * Individual: 1.5 mL centrifuge tube | ||
| + | * Mass | ||
| + | * Gel pack: sticky surface holds securely in place | ||
| + | * Waffle pack: easier to remove, but less secure for transit | ||
| + | * Large sample | ||
| + | * Membrane box: good option. Slight surface contact, although pretty gentle | ||
| + | * Larger centrifuge tube: space inefficient, | ||
| + | * Plastic box: generally not recommended: | ||
| + | * Gel pack: generally not recommended: | ||
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| ===== Centrifuge tube ===== | ===== Centrifuge tube ===== | ||
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| - | Gel boxes are common in the electronics industry for storing many dies for repackaging. However, I don't like them because 1) I've had issues with large dies sticking and breaking when removing 2) you need to index the dies externally to indicate what they are. However, I'd probably use them if I needed to storage a large number of identical dies. | + | Gel boxes are common in the electronics industry for dense die storage. However I don't like them because 1) I've had issues with large dies sticking and breaking when removing 2) you need to index the dies externally to indicate what they are. |
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| ===== ESD box ===== | ===== ESD box ===== | ||