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Embedded Passive Technology

Embedded Passive Technology is a viable technology that has been reliably used in the defense and aerospace industry for over 20 years. Embedded Passive (Resistors and Capacitors) Technology ha .. read more

Micro Trace Resistive Technology

Micro Trace Resistor Technology allows thin film resistors to be built within a printed circuit trace that is less than 100 microns wide. Using standard subtractive printed circuit board proces .. read more

Embedded Passives Predictability,As-Received and In-Service

Embedded resistors and capacitors provide high-density high-performance solutions,freeing up the surface for other components and enabling tailored interconnect topology. This technology needs .. read more

Substrate with Combined Embedded Capacitance and Resistance for Better Electrical Performance and Higher Integration

Many articles have been published on the benefit of thin substrates for use as embedded capacitor layers as well as thin film resistive material for embedded resistors. Until now the utilizatio .. read more

Embedded Passives Go for It!

The trend towards miniaturization has been with us for quite a while,with marketing departments pressuring for ever-smaller dimensions for everything. A question that arises frequently in this .. read more

New Developments in Polymer Thick Film Resistor Technology

Motorola has been using embedded polymer thick film resistors on immersion silver-plated copper terminations in products for four years,and in the past year other firms have begun using this te .. read more

Designing Resistors to Embed

Embedding resistors right into the printed circuit board substrate is not new,but it is gaining momentum as a rapidly emerging and pivotal technology for the PCB industry,perhaps preceded only .. read more

PWB Design: Beyond Copper Interconnects

Two emerging board technologies,embedded passives and embedded optical waveguides,have the potential to change the way that printed wiring boards operate. No longer will interconnects be relega .. read more

Trimming Embedded Resistors

The increased need for smaller,faster,and cheaper electronics has led the microelectronics industry to explore a number of new enabling technologies. Embedding passive components into multi-lay .. read more

Fundamentals of Buried Passive Components

Several factors are driving the need for buried passive components in printed circuit boards and chip carriers. Increasing frequency increases the difficulty in quieting noise by the use of sur .. read more

Embedded Ceramic Resistors and Capacitors in PWB-Process and Design

Design and processing of ceramic resistors and capacitors fired onto copper foil and embedded into FR4 circuit boards are presented and discussed. Evolution of design guidelines and processing .. read more

Implementation of Embedded Resistor Trimming for PWB Manufacturing

In the Printed Wiring Board (PWB) industry,the growing demand for a higher number of circuit components to be contained in smaller circuit areas requires that some of the passive components (re .. read more

Trimming and Printing of Embedded Resistors Using Demand-Mode Ink-Jet Technology and Conductive Polymer

This paper presents a method both to enhance the yield of embedded resistor processes and to print embedded resistors using drop-on-demand ink-jet device capable of dispensing a precise volume .. read more

Embedded Passive Technology

Embedded Passive Technology is a viable technology that has been reliably used in the defense and aerospace industry for over 20 years. Embedded Passive (Resistors and Capacitors) Technology ha .. read more

Micro Trace Resistive Technology

Micro Trace Resistor Technology allows thin film resistors to be built within a printed circuit trace that is less than 100 microns wide. Using standard subtractive printed circuit board proces .. read more

Embedded Passives Predictability,As-Received and In-Service

Embedded resistors and capacitors provide high-density high-performance solutions,freeing up the surface for other components and enabling tailored interconnect topology. This technology needs .. read more

Substrate with Combined Embedded Capacitance and Resistance for Better Electrical Performance and Higher Integration

Many articles have been published on the benefit of thin substrates for use as embedded capacitor layers as well as thin film resistive material for embedded resistors. Until now the utilizatio .. read more

Embedded Passives Go for It!

The trend towards miniaturization has been with us for quite a while,with marketing departments pressuring for ever-smaller dimensions for everything. A question that arises frequently in this .. read more

New Developments in Polymer Thick Film Resistor Technology

Motorola has been using embedded polymer thick film resistors on immersion silver-plated copper terminations in products for four years,and in the past year other firms have begun using this te .. read more

Designing Resistors to Embed

Embedding resistors right into the printed circuit board substrate is not new,but it is gaining momentum as a rapidly emerging and pivotal technology for the PCB industry,perhaps preceded only .. read more

PWB Design: Beyond Copper Interconnects

Two emerging board technologies,embedded passives and embedded optical waveguides,have the potential to change the way that printed wiring boards operate. No longer will interconnects be relega .. read more

Trimming Embedded Resistors

The increased need for smaller,faster,and cheaper electronics has led the microelectronics industry to explore a number of new enabling technologies. Embedding passive components into multi-lay .. read more

Fundamentals of Buried Passive Components

Several factors are driving the need for buried passive components in printed circuit boards and chip carriers. Increasing frequency increases the difficulty in quieting noise by the use of sur .. read more

Embedded Ceramic Resistors and Capacitors in PWB-Process and Design

Design and processing of ceramic resistors and capacitors fired onto copper foil and embedded into FR4 circuit boards are presented and discussed. Evolution of design guidelines and processing .. read more

Implementation of Embedded Resistor Trimming for PWB Manufacturing

In the Printed Wiring Board (PWB) industry,the growing demand for a higher number of circuit components to be contained in smaller circuit areas requires that some of the passive components (re .. read more

Trimming and Printing of Embedded Resistors Using Demand-Mode Ink-Jet Technology and Conductive Polymer

This paper presents a method both to enhance the yield of embedded resistor processes and to print embedded resistors using drop-on-demand ink-jet device capable of dispensing a precise volume .. read more