Title :
Design considerations for commercial millimeter wave manufacture
Author_Institution :
M/A-COM, Div. of AMP Inc., USA
Abstract :
Today´s price sensitive commercial millimeter wave markets demand products with optimal performance at low cost. This paper reviews the elements used in the design and construction of millimeter wave microelectronic components and sub-systems for commercial applications. Emphasis is placed on design for automated manufacture.
Keywords :
integrated circuit design; integrated circuit manufacture; millimetre wave integrated circuits; surface mount technology; SMT; automated manufacture; commercial applications; commercial millimeter wave manufacture; design considerations; low cost products; millimeter wave markets; millimeter wave microelectronic components; millimeter wave sub-systems; optimal performance; surface mount technology; Costs; Frequency; Glass; Manufacturing automation; Microelectronics; Millimeter wave radar; Millimeter wave technology; Raw materials; Substrates; Surface-mount technology;
Conference_Titel :
Technologies for Wireless Applications, 1999. Digest. 1999 IEEE MTT-S Symposium on
Conference_Location :
Vancouver, BC, Canada
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-5152-5
DOI :
10.1109/MTTTWA.1999.755132
