Zero shrinkage of LTCC by self-constrained sintering

International Journal of Applied Ceramic Technology

Volumn 2, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 374-382

  Rabe, Torsten ^a   Schiller, Wolfgang A ^a   Hochheimer, Thomas ^b   Modes, Christina ^c   Kipka, Annette ^c  

^a BAM FEDERAL INSTITUTE FOR MATERIALS RESEARCH AND TESTING   (Germany)

^b Heraeus Incorporated Arizona   (United States)

^c WC Heraeus GmbH   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIELECTRIC LOSSES; PERMITTIVITY; SHRINKAGE; SINTERING; STRENGTH OF MATERIALS; SURFACE ROUGHNESS; THERMAL EXPANSION;

LOW TEMPERATURE CO-FIRED CERAMICS; SELF-CONSTRAINED SINTERING METHOD; ZERO SHRINKAGE SINTERING TECHNOLOGY;

CERAMIC MATERIALS;

EID: 27844500240     PISSN: 1546542X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1744-7402.2005.02038.x     Document Type: Article

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