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
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"
Conference_Titel :
Electrical/Electronics Insulation Conference, 1979 EIC 14th
Print_ISBN :
978-1-5090-3113-9
DOI :
10.1109/EIC.1979.7461154