Electro-discharge machining of mesoscopic parts with electroplated copper and hot-pressed silver tungsten electrodes

Journal of Micromechanics and Microengineering

Volumn 10, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 1-6

  Stampfl, Jürgen ^a   Leitgeb, Rudolf ^a   Cheng, Yih Lin ^a   Prinz, Fritz B ^a  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COPPER; ELECTRODES; ELECTROPLATING; HOT PRESSING; SILVER COMPOUNDS;

ELECTRO-DISCHARGE MACHINING; HOT-PRESSED SILVER TUNGSTEN ELECTRODES;

MICROMACHINING;

EID: 0033881467     PISSN: 09601317     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0960-1317/10/1/301     Document Type: Article

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