Prof. Ephraim Suhir

Department of Mechanical and Materials Engineering

Portland State University, Portland, OR, USA

Research Professor

Email: [email protected]

Qualifications

Ph.D., Dept. of Mechanics and Mathematics, Moscow State University, Moscow, Russia

M.Sc., Dept. of Naval Architecture, Polytechnic Institute, Odessa, Ukraine

Publications (Selected)

1. E.Suhir, "The Double-Exponential-Probability-Distribution-Function and Its Applications In Reliability-Physics, Ergonomics-Science and Aerospace-Safety Problems: Perspective",  Microelectronics Reliability, July 2024
2. E.Suhir, " A Tale of Three Types of Failure-Oriented-Accelerated-Tests  and Their Roles in Assuring Aerospace Electronics and Photonics Reliability: Perspective", J. of Space Safety Engineering, June 2024
3. E. Suhir, "Probabilistic Design-for-Reliability Concept Changes the State-of-the-Art in Microelectronics and Photonics Engineering", Editorial, Medicon Engineering Themes, 6(2), Feb. 2024
4. E..Suhir, "Probabilistic Design for Reliability Concept in Reliability Physics of Electronics and Photonics Systems", Editorial, AS Appl.Physics Journal, July 2023
5. R. Gupta, R. Singh, A.Gehlot, S.V.Akram,  N.Yadav,   R. Brajpuriya,  A. Yadav,  Y. Wu,  H. Zheng,  A. Biswas, E. Suhir, V.S.Yadav, T.Kumar, and  A.S. Verma, "Silicon Photonics Interfaced with Microelectronics for Integrated Photonic Quantum Technologies: A New Era in Advanced Quantum Computers and Quantum Communications?", Nanoscale, 10, 2023
6. E.Suhir, "Is Temperature Cycling an Adequate Accelerated Test in Reliability Physics of IC Products?", Acta Scientific Applied Physics, Editorial, July 2023
7. E. Suhir, "Analytical Modeling of Electronic and Photonic Materials Reliability: Perspective and Extension", ASME Journal of Engineering Mechanics and Technology (JEMT), v.145, July 2023
8. E. Suhir, "Analytical Modeling Occupies a Special Place in Reliability-Physics", Acta Scientific Applied Physics, Editorial, June 2023
9. E.Suhir and I.Bedny, "Probabilistic Predictive Modeling in Some Critical Human-in-the-Loop (HITL) Ergonomics Problems: Role, Significance, Attributes, Challenges", Applied Human Factors and Ergonomics (AHFE) conference,  San-Francisco, CA, USA, 2023
10. E Suhir, “Failure Oriented Accelerated Testing and its Role in Understanding and Assuring Reliability of Electronic and Photonic Products". Editorial, Acta Scientific Applied Physics, 3(6), June 2023
11. E.Suhir, "Low Cycle Fatigue in Solder Joint Interconnections of IC Devices: Could It Be Avoided?", Editorial,  Applied Physics, 2023
12. E.Suhir, "Failure-Oriented-Accelerated-Testing (FOAT) and Its Role in Assuring Electronics Reliability: Review", Int.Journal of Physics Research and Applications, 6(1), 2023
13. E Suhir, “Boltzmann-Arrhenius-Zhurkov (BAZ) Constitutive Equation Enables Quantifying Reliability Physics in Electronics Engineering". Editorial,  Acta Scientific Applied Physics, 3(4), April, 2023
14. E.Suhir, "Probabilistic Fitts' Law and the Likelihood of the Tunguska Type of Event",  Journal of Space Safety Engineering (JSSE), 10(1), March 2023
15. E.Suhir, "Electronic Packaging Reliability Physics, and the Role of Failure-Oriented-Accelerated-Testing",  Acta Scientific Applied Physics,  Short Communication, 2(12), 2022
16. E.Suhir, "Avoiding Inelastic Strains in Solder Joint Interconnections of Space Electronics", Zeitschrift fur Angewandte Mathematiks und Mechaniks (ZAMM), Dec. 2022
17. E. Suhir, "Understanding the Reliability Physics of Electronic and Photonic Products: Roles of Failure-Oriented-Accelerated-Tests (FOATs)", Editorial, Acta Scientific Applied Physics, 2 (1), Dec. 2022
18. E.Suhir, "Probabilistic Fitts' Law with Application to the Likelihood of a Spacecraft Collision with an Asteroid", AIAA Journal of Information Science, 19 (10), 2022
19. E.Suhir, “Spacecraft Electronics: Useful-Lifetime vs. Probability-of-Failure”, Research & Reviews Journal of Modern Physics, 1, 2022
20. E.Suhir and I. Bedny, "Surgeon’s Performance: Analogy with Aircraft Pilot’s Challenges", Paper #242, Conf. Proceedings Book, Applied Human Factors and Ergonomics (AHFE), 2022
21. E.Suhir, "Predicted Low-Cycle Fatigue Lifetime of Solder Joint Interconnections: Application of Hall's Approach and Boltzmann-Arrhenius-Zhurkov (BAZ) Model", Journal of Aerospace Engineering and Mechanics (JAEM), vol.6, issue 1, 2022
22. E. Suhir, “How Accurate Should Sight Distance Measurements Be?”, Theoretical Issues in Ergonomics Science,  23 (3), Aug. 2022
23. E.Suhir, "Expected Lifetime of an Optical Silica Fiber Intended for Open Space Applications: Probabilistic Predictive Model", Acta Astronautica, vol. 192, March 2022
24. E. Suhir, “Predictive Modeling Sheds Light on Burn-in Testing (BIT) of IC Devices: Brief Review and Recent Extension”, Microelectronics Reliability, vol. 128, 2022
25. E. Suhir, "Quantifying Surgeon’s Performance: Probabilistic Approach", British Journal of Surgery, 109(5), May 2022

Profile Details

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