LTCC in microelectronics, microsystems, and sensors

Proceedings of The 15th International Conference Mixed Design of Integrated Circuits and Systems, MIXDES 2008

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 23-37

  Peterson, K A ^a,c   Knudson, R T ^a   Garcia, E J ^a   Patel, K D ^a   Okandan, M ^a   Ho, C K ^a   James, C D ^a   Rohde, S B ^a   Rohrer, B R ^a   Smith, F ^b   Zawicki, L R ^b   Wroblewski, B D ^a  

^a SANDIA NATIONAL LABORATORIES   (United States)

^b HONEYWELL   (United States)

^c SANDIA NATIONAL LABORATORIES   (United States)

Author keywords

FTTF; LTCC; Microfluidic; Microsystem; Packaging

Indexed keywords

APPLICATIONS; CERAMIC MATERIALS; CRYSTAL RESONATORS; INTEGRATED CIRCUITS; MICROELECTRONICS; MICROFLUIDICS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; PACKAGING MATERIALS; RADIATION DETECTORS; SENSORS;

3D PACKAGING; BIOLOGICAL MICROSYSTEMS; DRIFT TUBES; FTTF; GAS HANDLINGS; IMPROVED PERFORMANCES; LTCC; MAGNETIC BEADS; MICRO THRUSTERS; MICROFLUIDIC; NEW APPLICATIONS; OPTICAL MICROPHONES; OPTICAL-; PROCESSING TECHNIQUES; SENSOR APPLICATIONS; SENSOR GEOMETRIES; SENSORS INTEGRATIONS; SMART CHANNELS; TUBULAR SUBSTRATES;

MICROSYSTEMS;

EID: 56349134945     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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