The final frontier of automation in electronics manufacturing
Read from a Laird expert how we have automated the application of all forms of thermal interface materials, including phase-change materials...
Dampening Cavity Resonance Using Absorber Material
Cavity resonance can cause serious problems in circuit operation. Resonances will occur at frequencies beginning when the cavity is roughly...
The two biggest challenges to making 5G hype a reality
Paul Dixon describes how collaboration can help overcome heat issues and electromagnetic interference in high-performance 5G devices: https:...
Introduction to Thermal Interface Materials
Review our introductory discussion on thermal interface materials. TIMs are any materials inserted between two parts in order to enhance the...
Tlam OptoTEC
Laird's OptoTEC series of miniature thermoelectric modules (TEMs) is made using Laird Tlam circuit boards instead of traditional ceramic-bas...
Automotive EMI Shielding – Controlling Automotive Electronic Emissions and Susceptibility with Proper EMI Suppression Methods
As technology advances, the need to place larger numbers of electrical and electronic systems into automobiles has dramatically increased. T...
Introduction to Microwave Absorbers
Interest in microwave-absorbing material technology has been growing. As the name implies, microwave-absorbing materials are coatings whose ...
Corrosion of EMI Gaskets
Corrosion can manifest itself in many forms. Some common forms are galvanic, pitting, and crevice corrosion. However, galvanic corrosion is ...
Laird Tech Notes Theory and Application RF Microwave
Absorbers in the RF/microwave realm are materials that attenuate the energy in an electromagnetic wave. Absorbers are used in a wide range o...