Fabrication of a LCP-based conductivity cell and resistive temperature device via PCB MEMS technology

Journal of Micromechanics and Microengineering

Volumn 17, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 722-729

  Broadbent, Heather A ^a   Ivanov, Stanislav Z ^a   Fries, David P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; MEMS; MICROSENSORS; PHOTOLITHOGRAPHY; PRINTED CIRCUIT BOARDS; TEMPERATURE CONTROL;

CHEMICAL CATALYTIC METALLIZATION; CONDUCTIVITY CELLS; MOISTURE RESISTANT PROPERTIES;

LIQUID CRYSTAL POLYMERS;

EID: 34248998814     PISSN: 09601317     EISSN: 13616439     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0960-1317/17/4/008     Document Type: Conference Paper

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