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Showing 1 to 20 of 37 for “"Electronic products"”.
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Testing for time-dependent failures in electronic products
Thesis (M.S.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Sloan School of Management, 1994, and Thesis (M.S.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Electrical Engineering, 1994.
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PCB origami : folding circuit boards into electronic products
… for an alternative manufacturing process of electronic products, in which the electronic material will be manufactured flat and folded into functional 3D graspable products by the user. PCBs will be used both as the functional electronic material and the structural material of the products. …
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Do-it-yourself devices : personal fabrication of custom electronic products
… making process itself and using the resulting products in one's life. With electronics, the sophistication of modern devices makes it difficult to combine these values. Instead, when people make electronics today, they generally use toolkits and other prototyping processes that aren't well …
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Optimal and intelligent decision making in sustainable development of electronic products
… illustrated by a computer product example. Since products during the use stage may experience very different conditions, their external and internal status can vary significantly. These products, when coming to a demanufacturing facility, are often associated with incomplete/imprecise information, …
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Integrated product and process development methodologies for environmentally conscious electronic products
… methodologies for environmentally conscious electronic products. After a review of current research issues in the field of product and process development, a generic framework for IPPD is proposed which describes most of the concerned issues formally as constrained optimization problems. …
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Case studies in the digital fabrication of open-source consumer electronic products
… production, and customization of consumer electronic devices. It does so through a series of three case studies - a radio, a pair of speakers, and a computer mouse - that combine a custom electronic circuit board with a digitally-fabricated (laser-cut or 3D-printed) enclosure. For each case …
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Development of new ecological footprint techniques applicable to consumer electronics
… to extend ecological footprint analysis (EFA) to electronic products, new methods had to be developed which associate the world average bioproductive space per capita and year - the fair Earth share - with an individual product. The problem analysed in this thesis is the need for an environmental …
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Quantifying the role of the electronics industry in managing conflict minerals using printers
The electronics manufacturing industry has been experiencing a fast-changing landscape with recent legislations targeting the supply chains for the 3TG minerals: tin, tantalum, tungsten, and gold mined from the Democratic Republic of Congo. These minerals exhibit unique properties that are crucial …
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Efficiency comparison of online and offline markets: evidence from the two largest U.S. retailers
… and compares the online and offline prices of electronic products between the two largest retailers, Amazon and Walmart. The results clearly indicate that the online market is more efficient than the offline market. Comparing the online prices between the multichannel retailer Walmart and the …
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Software tool for reliability estimation
… part of product development. In the area of electronics, reliability needs to be checked for each critical component before the product is shipped. Electronic products can range from computers to pace makers.;Over the years, several tools have been developed to estimate hardware/software …
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Where India fits within Flextronics global supply chain
… case to the question of India's role in global electronics manufacturing. Following China's successful economic model, India is establishing itself as a global manufacturing hub by attracting multinational companies. Over time, India has the potential to become a large end-market for electronic …
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Product development strategy for LG Electronics in optical storage-based consumer electronics
With the dawning of the digital era, many home electronic products are emerging. One of the fastest growing and most wide-spread products in the market is the DVD player. Few digital products have achieved as fast a market penetration, and with as rapid a price drop, as the DVD player. This thesis …
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Case studies in disassembly process planning
… continuing resulted in decreased life cycle of electronic products. It also resulted in increased product disposal rate and filling land fill space faster causing shortage of such space and consequently creates major environmental problems. So, since couple of decade environmental concern has …
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Economics of end-of-life materials recover : a study of small appliances and computer devices in Portugal
… brought on by the increasing complexity of electronic products, and the criticality of the materials these devices contain, present an opportunity for maximizing the economic and societal benefits derived from recovery and recycling. Small appliances and computer devices (SACD), including …
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Near-field scanning study for radio frequency interference estimation
… frequency interference (RFI) estimation. As the electronic products are becoming more and more complicated, the radio frequency (RF) receiver in the system is very likely interfered by multiple noise sources simultaneously. A method is proposed to identify the interference from different noise …
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Recommendations for developing and managing an integrated electronic waste policy & infrastructure in the Republic of Mauritius
Electronic waste (e-waste) is a rapidly growing problem as well as a business opportunity given the huge volume that is generated. While there are a number policies and philosophies that guide end-of-life handling of electronic waste, currently there is no holistic framework or model that can be …
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Study of intermetallic compound layer formation, growth and evaluation of shear strength of lead-free solder joints
Solder joints play a very important role in electronic products as the integrity of electronics packaging and assembly rests on the quality of these connections. The increasing demands for higher performance, lower cost, and miniaturisation in hand-held and consumer electronic products have led to …
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Implosion Fabrication: Rethinking 3D Nanofabrication from First Principles
… world by enabling the explosion of ubiquitous electronic products and devices. However, the traditional lithography and deposition methods used in micro- and nanofabrication processes are planar in nature, with limited capacity for creating complex 3D structures. Techniques for 3D …
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An uncertainty model of a non-ideal open area test site for electromagnetic measurement
… (EMC) compliance testing of electrical and electronic products. An ideal OATS is a flat area, free of any obstructions and external signals. Precompliance testing in a non-ideal OATS is an economical way to prepare a product for compliance testing. However, measurements in the non-ideal OATS …
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Measurement of local potentials using the scanning electron microscope, and its application in the failure analysis of micro-electronic circuits
… study of individual components within micro-electronic circuits.<br/><br/>The project showed how the SEM may be operated at low voltages (less than 5kV), to maximise Secondary Electron (SB) emissions which carry the voltage information and control both the primary electron penetration and …
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