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Circuit Protection

ESD Protection for HDMI 1.3
GDTs Protect VDSL and xDSL Equipment
GR1089 Issue 4
Using Decentralized Architecture Combined with PolySwitch PPTC Devices for Automotive Harness Protection
UL1950 Third Edition Section 6 Requirements
Integrated Circuit Protection Helps Protect Low-Power Systems
IEEE 1725-2006: Standard for Rechargeable Batteries in Cellular Telephones

Contact Physics

Comparison of Hard Au versus Hard Au Flashed PdNi as a Contact Finish
3-D Simulation of Open-Barrel Crimping Process
Numerical Method to Predict the Stick/Slip Zone of Contacting, Nonconforming, Layered Rough Surfaces Subjected to Shear Traction
Performance Implications of Silver as a Contact Finish in Traditionally Gold Finished Contact Applications
Overview of the Use of Silver in Connector Applications
A New Simulation Approach to Characterizing the Mechanical and Electrical Qualities of a Connector Contact
Extension and Experimental Verification of a New 'First Contact' Method to Model Performance of Multilayer Contact Interfaces
3 Dimensional Numerical Simulation of Open-Barrel Crimping Process
Basic Investigations for Switching of RF Signals
Golden Rules: Guidelines for The Use of Gold on Connector Contacts
Contact Problems Due to Fretting and Their Solutions
Avoiding Fretting Corrosion by Design
Fretting Corrosion in Electric Contacts
The Tin Commandments: Guidelines for The Use of Tin on Connector Contacts
Keeping Tin Solderable
Hot Air Leveled Tin: Solderability and Some Related Properties
Mateability of Tin to Gold, Palladium and Silver
Low-Level Contact Resistance Characterization
Simulation of the Crimping Process by Implicit and Explicit Finite Element Methods
Analyzing Crosstalk and Ground Bounce in Multiconductor Systems Using SPICE Circuit Simulations
New Algorithms for Calculating Hertzian Stresses, Deformations, and Contact Zone Parameters
Metallic Electromigration Phenomena
Specifying Current for the Real World

Connector Design

Connectors 101: What Lighting Designers Need to Know
Design of a High Performance Single Beam Contact for Demanding and Long Life Time Applications in Industry and Telecom Markets
Array Sockets and Connectors Using MicroSpringTM Technology
Micro ACTION PIN Press-Fit Technology
Wedge-Connector Technology in Power Utility Applications
Finite Element Analysis of Compression of Thin, High Modulus Cylindrical Shells with Low Modulus Core
Analyzing Crosstalk and Ground Bounce in Multiconductor Systems Using SPICE Circuit Simulations
Shape Optimization of Connector Contacts for Reduced Wear and Reduced Insertion Force
Calculation of Frequency-Dependent Impedance for Conductors of Rectangular Cross Section
CSR Technology: Flexible Options for Fiber Optics
Brief Overview of Reliability in General and for Electrical Connectors in Particular
Enabling High-Speed Data Rates in Connectors for Aerospace and Defense Applications
Enabling 10 Gbit-Ethernet in Miniature I/O Connectors for Aerospace and Defense Applications

Metrology

A Practical and Reliable Method for Detection of Nanosecond Intermittency
Correlation Between Measured and Simulated Parameters of a Proposed Transfer Standard
Estimating and Measuring Thickness of Thin Layers by Monte Carlo Simulation and Backscattered Electron Image Analysis
Testing for Radiated Emission by Electronic Devices
Estimation of Uncertainty in Plate Thickness Measurement by X-ray Flourescence Spectrometry

Materials Technology

Effects of Moisture and Temperature on the High Frequency Dielectric Properties of Engineering Thermoplastics
Effects of Polymer Material Variations on High Frequency Dielectric Properties
High Temperature Resistant Gold Apploys for Switching Signal Relay Contacts
Low Halogen Polymers for Electronic Applications
TE HM-15 Lubricant Stability - Projected Weight Loss
Uniaxial True Stress - True Strain After Necking
Desorption of Hydrogen from Palladium Plating
Cu-Sn Intermetallic Compound Growth in Hot-Air-Leveled Tin at and below 100 degrees C.
Evaluation of Electroplated Nickel Phosphorous with High Phosphorous Content
Magnetic Properties and Structure of Cobalt-Hardened Gold
Connector Design/Materials and Connector Reliability

Technology Overview

Applying MAG-MATE Insulation Displacement Connection (IDC) Technology to Aluminum Magnet Wire Applications, English
Applying MAG-MATE Insulation Displacement Connection (IDC) Technology to Aluminum Magnet Wire Applications, Italian
Applying MAG-MATE Insulation Displacement Connection (IDC) Technology to Aluminum Magnet Wire Applications, Chinese
Corrosion Resistance of Bolt Coatings
Stereolithography and Simultaneous Engineering Speed Products To Market
Addressing Interconnect Design Challenges in Power Over Ethernet
"Solder Volumes for Through-Hole Reflow-Compatible Connectors"
Advances in High Density Optical Interconnects
Circuit Protection Devices
High Voltage Relays
Non-Contact Sensors Technology Overview

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