http://ir-heat-expert.com/en/tags/convection/ Recent content in Convection on Expert Infrared Heat Solutions Hugo en-us Thu, 10 Sep 2026 17:24:46 +0800 http://ir-heat-expert.com/en/posts/why-infrared-radiation-outperforms-hot-air-convection-for-bga-component-heating/ Thu, 10 Sep 2026 17:24:46 +0800 http://ir-heat-expert.com/en/posts/why-infrared-radiation-outperforms-hot-air-convection-for-bga-component-heating/ <p><img src="http://ir-heat-expert.com/images/4eb77616b150db7dd148f7ae9e8fb0dc.png" alt="Why Infrared Radiation Outperforms Hot Air Convection for BGA Component Heating"></p> <h1 id="infrared-vs-forced-convection-getting-bga-reflow-right">Infrared vs. Forced Convection: Getting BGA Reflow Right</h1> <p>If you&rsquo;ve ever worked with BGA packages, you know the struggle. You need those solder balls under the chip to melt perfectly, but you don&rsquo;t want to fry the components sitting on top. It&rsquo;s a delicate balance. A lot of folks just stick with hot air convection because that&rsquo;s what they know. But if you look at the physics, radiation is usually the smarter move here.</p>