Embedding of optical interconnections in flexible electronics

Proceedings - Electronic Components and Technology Conference

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 1281-1287

  Bosman, E ^a   Van Steenberge, G ^a   Geerinck, P ^a   Christiaens, W ^a   Vanfleteren, J ^a   Van Daele, P ^a  

^a GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT; LIGHT PROPAGATION; NETWORKS (CIRCUITS); OPTICAL SENSORS; OPTICAL WAVEGUIDES; SUBSTRATES;

BENDING LOSSES; ELECTRONIC CIRCUITRY; FLEXIBLE ELECTRONICS; OPTICAL WAVE GUIDING LAYERS;

OPTICAL INTERCONNECTS;

EID: 35348928646     PISSN: 05695503     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ECTC.2007.373960     Document Type: Conference Paper

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