What is BS IEC 60748-23-1 - Specifications for hybrid integrated circuits about? 
Integrated circuits are globally popular in most electronic devices like automobiles, watches, microwave ovens, computers, televisions, traffic lights etc. BS IEC 60748-23-1 is a part of an international multi-series standard that focuses on aspects of integrated circuits for semiconductor devices.
BS IEC 60748-23-1 applies to high-quality hybrid integrated circuits (with films) incorporating special customer quality and reliability requirements. Hybrid integrated circuits may be fully or partly completed. Partly completed devices are those that may be supplied to customers for further processing. BS IEC 60748-23-1 prescribes reference criteria for the establishment, control, maintenance and development of a certified manufacturing line and represents a manufacturing line certification methodology.
Who is BS IEC 60748-23-1 - Specifications for hybrid integrated circuits for? 
BS EN BS IEC 60748-23-1 on specifications for hybrid integrated circuits is useful for: 
- Manufacturer of electronic equipment and components
- Manufacturer of electrical equipment and components
- Maintenance and augmentation teams  
- Companies associated with designing and installation of electronic devices 
- Fault management teams
- Quality management teams
- Product development teams
- Regulatory authorities
Why should you use BS IEC 60748-23-1 - Specifications for hybrid integrated circuits?
Integrated circuits are fundamental building blocks of modern electronic devices. They function as oscillators, timers, computer memory, amplifiers, microcontroller, microprocessors, counters, or logic gates. There are certain specifications regarding the performance of these semiconductor devices.
BS IEC 60748-23-1 provides guidance to users of hybrid integrated circuits in terms of the visual inspection standards to be expected. BS IEC 60748-23-1 provides a framework for use as an assessment/audit tool to assist the suppliers, customers or an independent organization to carry out an assessment of a certified manufacturing line of a hybrid manufacturing company. BS IEC 60748-23-1 provides a blank detail specification, which provides guidance to users of hybrid integrated circuits for procurement purposes. BS IEC 60748-23-1 also provides a means of quality assessment on the basis of qualification approval.
The guidelines in BS IEC 60748-23-1 provide you with standardized specifications for hybrid integrated circuits that enable you to provide a superior quality product to your customers.
