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Table of Contents for the Digital Edition of PCB-Nov2011
Cover
Introduction
Contents
Column — Onshoring: Is That What We Really Want?
Feature — Manufacturing Substrates with Embedded Passives
Column — Liquid Crystal Polymers (LCPs) in Electronic Packages
Short — Global Semiconductor Sales Up 2.7% to $25.8B in September
Feature — The Performance of Embedded Resistors by Alloy Type and Film Thickness
Short — Fastprint Tech to Acquire 25% Stake of Fineline Global
News — Flex007 Highlights
Column — The Perfect Stackup (for High-Speed Design)
Short — IPC APEX Discusses Key Industry Issues in Free Sessions
Feature — Practical Experience Manufacturing PCBs with Embedded Active and Passive Devices
Column — Steve Jobs Changed Our World
Video Interview — North American vs. Asian Fabricators
Short — CACI Wins $635M Contract to Provide Support for the U.S. Army
Feature — How Embedded Passives will Re-invent Electronic Manufacturing, Create New Component Markets and Destroy Old Ones
News — PCB Design007 Highlights
Column — Small Hole Voiding and the Double Pass
Article — Front-End Automation—Moving Closer to an Old Man's Dream...
Feature — What Became of the Embedded Passive Boom?
News — MilAero007 Highlights
Column — Reject Cost Accounting's Answer and Build Jobs That Make the Most Money
Video Interview — Creep Corrosion Prevention
Feature — Surface Mount Planar Magnetic Components Replace Wound Coil Transformers and Filters
News — Supplier/New Product Highlights
Article — Films for Improved Reliability in Rigid Printed Circuit Board
News — Top Ten Most-Read News Highlights from PCB007 this Month
Column — Alignment—The Truth is the Truth
Events Calendar
Ad Index and Masthead
PCB-Nov2011
Electronics
EMBEDDED COMPONENTS
NOVEMBER 2011
SUMMARY
ONSHORING: IS THAT WHAT WE REALLY WANT? continues
ONSHORING: IS THAT WHAT WE REALLY WANT? continues
MANUFACTURING
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MANUFACTURING SUBSTRATES WITH EMBEDDED PASSIVES continues
Camtek introduces Phoenix
MANUFACTURING SUBSTRATES WITH EMBEDDED PASSIVES continues
MANUFACTURING SUBSTRATES WITH EMBEDDED PASSIVES continues
SUMMARY
LIQUID CRYSTAL POLYMERS (LCPS) IN ELECTRONIC PACKAGING continues
LIQUID CRYSTAL POLYMERS (LCPS) IN ELECTRONIC PACKAGING continues
The
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THE PERFORMANCE OF EMBEDDED RESISTORS BY ALLOY TYPE AND FILM THICKNESS continues
Your Single Source
THE PERFORMANCE OF EMBEDDED RESISTORS BY ALLOY TYPE AND FILM THICKNESS continues
THE PERFORMANCE OF EMBEDDED RESISTORS BY ALLOY TYPE AND FILM THICKNESS continues
The UK’s leading PCB equipment supplier
THE PERFORMANCE OF EMBEDDED RESISTORS BY ALLOY TYPE AND FILM THICKNESS continues
THE PERFORMANCE OF EMBEDDED RESISTORS BY ALLOY TYPE AND FILM THICKNESS continues
FLEX007 Highlights
SUMMARY
THE PERFECT STACKUP (FOR HIGH-SPEED DESIGN) continues
THE PERFECT STACKUP (FOR HIGH-SPEED DESIGN) continues
THE PERFECT STACKUP (FOR HIGH-SPEED DESIGN) continues
THE PERFECT STACKUP (FOR HIGH-SPEED DESIGN) continues
Practical Experience Manufacturing PCBs
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MANUFACTURING PCBS WITH EMBEDDED ACTIVE AND PASSIVE DEVICES continues
Global leaders in testing.
MANUFACTURING PCBS WITH EMBEDDED ACTIVE AND PASSIVE DEVICES continues
CS O O ESI
MANUFACTURING PCBS WITH EMBEDDED ACTIVE AND PASSIVE DEVICES continues
MANUFACTURING PCBS WITH EMBEDDED ACTIVE AND PASSIVE DEVICES continues
SUMMARY
INNOVATIVE ENGINEERING DESIGN INCORPORATED INTO EVERY PRESS SYSTEM
STEVE JOBS CHANGED OUR WORLD continues
North American vs. Asian Fabricators
How Embedded Passives
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EMBEDDED PASSIVES RE-INVENT ELECTRONIC MANUFACTURING continues
Final Finish
PCBDESIGN007 Highlights
SUMMARY
SMALL HOLE VOIDING AND THE DOUBLE PASS continues
Front-End Automation
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FRONT-END AUTOMATION—MOVING CLOSER TO AN OLD PCB MAN’S DREAM continues
FRONT-END AUTOMATION—MOVING CLOSER TO AN OLD PCB MAN’S DREAM continues
Why choose Fein-Line?
What Became
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WHAT BECAME OF THE EMBEDDED PASSIVE BOOM? continues
WHAT BECAME OF THE EMBEDDED PASSIVE BOOM? continues
WHAT BECAME OF THE EMBEDDED PASSIVE BOOM? continues
MILAERO007 Highlights
Looking Back • Looking Ahead
SUMMARY
REJECT COST ACCOUNTING’S ANSWER AND BUILD JOBS THAT MAKE THE MOST MONEY continues
REJECT COST ACCOUNTING’S ANSWER AND BUILD JOBS THAT MAKE THE MOST MONEY continues
Creep Corrosion Prevention
Surface Mount Planar
With embedded magnetics technology, automated processing and proprietary
SURFACE MOUNT PLANAR MAGNETIC COMPONENTS continues
SURFACE MOUNT PLANAR MAGNETIC COMPONENTS continues
SUPPLIER/NEW PRODUCT Highlights
FILMS FOR
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FILMS FOR IMPROVED RELIABILITY IN RIGID PRINTED CIRCUIT BOARDS continues
FILMS FOR IMPROVED RELIABILITY IN RIGID PRINTED CIRCUIT BOARDS continues
TOP
e An Inside Look:
SUMMARY
a strong vision when he said that we were
EVENTS
PUBLISHER: BARRY MATTIES