What is BS IEC 60748-23-3 - Reference criteria for integrated circuits about? 
Integrated circuits are globally popular in most electronic devices like automobiles, watches, microwave ovens, computers, televisions, traffic lights etc. BS IEC 60748-23-3 is a part of an international multi-series standard that focuses on aspects of integrated circuits for semiconductor devices.
BS IEC 60748-23-3 applies to a high-quality approval system for hybrid integrated circuits and film structures. This checklist is intended for the use of a hybrid microcircuit manufacturer's internal assessment team. BS IEC 60748-23-3 provide the hybrid manufacturer and the National Supervising Inspectorate (NSI) with ongoing information on process control demonstrating compliance with IEC 60748-23-1. BS IEC 60748-23-3 prescribes reference criteria for the establishment, control, maintenance and development of a certified manufacturing line and represents a manufacturing line certification methodology.
Note: BS IEC 60748-23-3 does not include quality system requirements.
Who is BS IEC 60748-23-3 - Reference criteria for integrated circuits for? 
BS EN BS IEC 60748-23-3 on reference criteria for 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
Why should you use BS IEC 60748-23-3 - Reference criteria for 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 60748-23-3 prescribes a set of procedures to be used by users and manufacturers for the production and delivery of high-quality, special requirement hybrid integrated circuits and film structures with a specified level of quality and reliability. BS IEC 60748-23-3 provides guidance to users of hybrids in terms of the visual inspection standards to be expected. BS IEC 60748-23-3 provides a blank detail specification, which provides guidance to users of hybrids for procurement purposes. BS IEC 60748-23-3 also provides a means of quality assessment on the basis of qualification approval.
The guidelines in BS IEC 60748-23-3 provide you with standardized reference criteria for integrated circuits that enable you to provide a superior quality product to your customers.
