Drop-on-demand E-jet printing of continuous interconnects with AC-pulse modulation on highly insulating substrates

Journal of Manufacturing Systems

Volumn 37, Issue , 2015, Pages 505-510

  Wei, Chuang ^a   Qin, Hantang ^a   Chiu, Chia Pin ^b   Lee, Yuan Shin ^a   Dong, Jingyan ^a  

^a North Carolina State University   (United States)

^b INTEL CORPORATION   (United States)

Author keywords

AC pulse modulation; Drop on demand printing; Electrical interconnects; Electrohydrodynamic (EHD) jet printing

Indexed keywords

DECAY (ORGANIC); DROPS; ELECTROHYDRODYNAMICS; INSULATION; MODULATION; PRINTING; PULSE MODULATION; SILVER; SUBSTRATES;

CHARGE ACCUMULATION; DROP-ON-DEMAND PRINTING; ELECTRICAL INTERCONNECTS; ELECTROHYDRODYNAMIC (EHD); FABRICATION PROCESS; HIGH-RESOLUTION PRINTINGS; INSULATING SUBSTRATES; JET PRINTING;

FIGHTER AIRCRAFT;

EID: 84951880607     PISSN: 02786125     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jmsy.2014.07.005     Document Type: Article

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