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March 2014 Articles

Published: 17 March 2014
Mike Buetow

CAVEAT LECTOR

Broken eggs.
by Mike Buetow
Peter Bigelow

ROI

The future in 3-D.
by Peter Bigelow
E Jan Vardaman

ON THE FOREFRONT

Organic substrates.
by E. Jan Vardaman
Pi Zhang

DESIGNER'S NOTEBOOK

SI with HDI.
by Pi Zhang
 Mark Finstad  

THE FLEXPERTS

Designing for flex.
by Mark Finstad
 Karl Seelig  

TECH TIPS

Flux standard in flux.
by Karl Seelig and Tim O’Neill
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