The Electronic Components and Technology Conference (ECTC) is the premier international event that brings together the best in packaging, components and microelectronic systems science, technology and education in an environment of cooperation and technical exchange. ECTC is sponsored by the IEEE Electronics Packaging Society (formerly CPMT). The Panel, Plenary, Special Sessions, and EPS Seminar provide the conference participants the opportunity to gain the insight and perspective of technical and business leaders.