• DocumentCode
    3771191
  • Title

    Technological innovation and polyester film in new electronics applications

  • Author

    Thomas S. Harlan

  • Author_Institution
    MYLAR Polyester Film, Electrical/Electronic Insulation, Industrial Films Division, Plastic Products & Resins Department, E. I. du Pont de Nemours & Company (Inc.), Wilmington, Delaware, USA
  • fYear
    1979
  • Firstpage
    363
  • Lastpage
    367
  • Abstract
    This paper surveys recent innovations which led to technological advances in electronics applications using polyester film for insulation. Innovation occurred in materials, manufacturing processes and product designs. The applications involved are membrane touch switches, flexible circuits and miniature capacitors. These applications place a premium on miniaturization, high reliability, design flexibility, lightweight and low cost.
  • Keywords
    "Films","Technological innovation","Substrates","Optical switches","Capacitors","Thermal stability","Circuit stability"
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Electrical/Electronics Insulation Conference, 1979 EIC 14th
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-5090-3113-9
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/EIC.1979.7461154
  • Filename
    7461154