Laser sintering of direct write silver nano-ink conductors for microelectronic applications

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 6879, Issue , 2008, Pages

  Khan, Adeyl ^a,b   Rasmussen, Nicholas ^a,b   Marinov, Valery ^a,b   Swenson, Orven F ^a  

^a NORTH DAKOTA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b North Dakota State University   (United States)

Author keywords

Direct write; In situ sintering; Laser sintering; Nanoparticle ink

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER NETWORKS; ELECTRONICS INDUSTRY; INK; LASERS; MICROELECTRONICS; NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS; NEODYMIUM; PHOTONICS; PHOTONS; POLYMERS; PRECIOUS METALS; PULSED LASER DEPOSITION; SILVER; STEEL ANALYSIS; TECHNOLOGY;

(OTDR) TECHNOLOGY; BULK RESISTIVITIES; CONTINUOUS WAVE (C.W.); DEPOSITED ENERGY; DIRECT WRITE (DW); DYNAMIC CHANGES; FLEXIBLE POLYMERIC SUBSTRATES; IN-SITU MEASUREMENTS; LASER SINTERING; LOW TEMPERATURE (LTR); MASKLESS; MATERIAL DEPOSITION; MESO SCALE; MICRO-ELECTRONIC DEVICES; MICROELECTRONIC APPLICATIONS; NANO PARTICLES; ND : YAG LASERS; POLYIMIDE SUBSTRATES; SINTERED MATERIALS;

SINTERING;

EID: 44949194680     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.759164     Document Type: Conference Paper

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