https://community.element14.com/technologies/automotive/w/documents/5800/automotive-grade-quality-products-aec-q100-and-beyonden-USTelligent Community 12https://community.element14.com/technologies/automotive/w/documents/5800/automotive-grade-quality-products-aec-q100-and-beyondThu, 07 Oct 2021 00:17:11 GMT93d5dcb4-84c2-446f-b2cb-99731719e767:c1ae6c19-a8bd-49c5-87b4-536c0a469ef6tech1https://community.element14.com/technologies/automotive/w/documents/5800/automotive-grade-quality-products-aec-q100-and-beyond#commentsCurrent Revision posted to Documents by tech1 on 10/7/2021 12:17:11 AM<br /> <p style="margin:0;">National’s Automotive-Grade products are compliant with the following:</p><ul><li>AEC-Q100 with capabilities for each temperature grade</li><li>TS-16949 certified</li><li>Commitment to providing zero-defect products</li><li>Meets customer-specific requirements</li><li>Complete visibility and traceability throughout the manufacturing, ordering, and supply chain processes</li></ul><p style="margin:0;"><strong>Product Qualification</strong></p><p style="margin:0;">Along with the AEC-Q100 reliability specification, a complete Production Part Approval Process (PPAP) package, compliant with the AIAG manual, is available.</p><p style="margin:0;">The AEC-Q100 temperature grades are given here:</p><p style="margin:0;padding:0px;">&nbsp;</p><div align="left"><table class="datatable"><thead><tr><th>Temperature Grade</th> <th width="30%">Min</th> <th width="30%">Max</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td>Grade 0</td><td align="center" width="30%">-40°C</td><td align="center" width="30%">+150°C</td></tr><tr><td>Grade 1</td><td align="center" width="30%">-40°C</td><td align="center" width="30%">+125°C</td></tr><tr><td>Grade 2</td><td align="center" width="30%">-40°C</td><td align="center" width="30%">+105°C</td></tr><tr><td>Grade 3</td><td align="center" width="30%">-40°C</td><td align="center" width="30%">+85°C</td></tr><tr><td>Grade 4</td><td align="center" width="30%">-0°C</td><td align="center" width="30%">+70°C</td></tr><tr></tr><tr></tr><tr></tr><tr></tr></tbody></table><p style="margin:0;padding:0px;">&nbsp;</p><p style="margin:0;"><strong>Automotive Grade AEC-Q100 Compliant Products</strong></p><ul><li><a class="jive-link-external-small" href="http://www.national.com/cat/index.cgi?i=i//1:s//503//5//4//3//2//1:m//503//1" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" target="_blank">Amplifiers</a> </li><li><a class="jive-link-external-small" href="http://www.national.com/cat/index.cgi?i=i//17:s//503//5//4//3//2//1:m//503//1" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" target="_blank">Data Converters</a> </li><li><a class="jive-link-external-small" href="http://www.national.com/cat/index.cgi?i=i//44:s//503//5//4//3//2//1:m//503//1" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" target="_blank">Interface Products (RS-xxx)</a></li><li><a class="jive-link-external-small" href="http://www.national.com/cat/index.cgi?i=i//75:s//503//5//4//3//2//1:m//503//1" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" target="_blank">Power Management</a></li><li><a class="jive-link-external-small" href="http://www.national.com/cat/index.cgi?i=i//70:s//503//5//4//3//2//1:m//503//1" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" target="_blank">Temp Sensors</a></li></ul></div><p style="margin:0;"><strong>Product Development</strong></p><p style="margin:0;">A comprehensive, phase review based development process ensures quality from product inception through completion. This process includes complete design process documentation and AEC-Q003-compliant device characterization.</p><p style="margin:0;"><strong>Manufacturing Quality</strong></p><p style="margin:0;">Beyond AEC-Q100 certification, National’s manufacturing process distinguishes its Automotive-Grade products from others with:</p><ul><li>Special manufacturing flow with increased inspection and screening</li><li>Enhanced defect detection through methods including PAT, delta current stress tests, statistical bin yield analysis, and reliability monitors</li><li>Statistical process control</li><li>Defect analysis using a closed loop, 8D-based corrective action and 5 Why root cause analysis</li></ul><p style="margin:0;"><strong>Change Management</strong></p><p style="margin:0;">To provide better visibility into product changes, National provides notifications with complete AEC-QXXX compliant documentation.</p><ul><li>Six months notification for change management</li><li>Twelve month end-of-life notification with three month shipping window</li></ul><p style="margin:0;"><strong>Related Sites</strong></p><p style="margin:0;"><a class="jive-link-external-small" href="http://www.national.com/analog/automotive" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" target="_blank"><strong>Automotive Solutions Home</strong></a></p><ul><li><a class="jive-link-external-small" href="http://www.national.com/analog/led/automotive_lighting" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" target="_blank">Lighting</a></li><li><a class="jive-link-external-small" href="http://www.national.com/analog/automotive/infotainment" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" target="_blank">Infotainment</a></li><li><a class="jive-link-external-small" href="http://www.national.com/analog/automotive/safety" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" target="_blank">Safety</a></li><li><a class="jive-link-external-small" href="http://www.national.com/analog/automotive/powertrain" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" target="_blank">Powertrain</a></li></ul><div style="clear:both;"></div> <div style="font-size: 90%;">Tags: sp:national_semiconductor, in:automotive</div>