Fabrication and reliability of rigid-flexible optical electrical printed circuit board for mobile devices

IEEE Photonics Technology Letters

Volumn 20, Issue 12, 2008, Pages 964-966

  Rho, Byung Sup ^a   Lee, Woo Jin ^a   Lim, Jung Woon ^a   Jung, Ki Young ^b   Cha, Kyung Soon ^b   Hwang, Sung Hwan ^a  

^a Korea Photonics Technology Institute (KOPTI)   (South Korea)

^b Newflex Technology Co LTD   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Flexible optical printed circuit board (PCB); Flexible optical waveguide; Hinge; Optical interconnection

Indexed keywords

MOBILE DEVICES; OPTICAL COMMUNICATION; OPTICAL INTERCONNECTS; OPTICAL WAVEGUIDES;

FLEXIBLE OPTICAL PRINTED CIRCUIT BOARD; FLEXIBLE OPTICAL WAVEGUIDE;

PRINTED CIRCUIT BOARDS;

EID: 44849140150     PISSN: 10411135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/LPT.2008.922918     Document Type: Article

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