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pcb

printed circuit board

essential components in electronic devices, providing mechanical support and electrical connections

pcb

importance of pcb

to organize
protect from short circuits
for easy troubleshooting
to transform elec. comp.

engineer who worked for a newspaper company who invented the concept of printing conductive copper

paul eisler

the back bone of all modern day electronic devices

pcb

basic components

substrate


conductive layer


solder mask

scs

back material of pcb, usually made of fiber glass epoxy or other rigid materials

substrate

comsists of copper traces that connects various components



create electrical pathways

conductive layer

protective layer


prevents short circuit


insulates conductive traces

solder mask

pcb design process

component placement


routing


schematic capture

crs

choosing optimal loc

component placement

creating parts for technical connections between components while considering signal integrity ang impedance

routing

translating the circuit diagram with a physical board design using specialized software

schematic capture

pcb fabrication method

chemical etching


pcb milling


additive process

cpa

process of using chemicals to remove unwanted copper

chemical etching

utilizing a rotary tool to remove copper

pcb milling

building up copper layers


through electroplating method

additive process

pcb assembly techniques

surface mount tech


through hole tech


automated assembly

sta

mounting components directly onto the surface of the pcb


smt

enabling high component density and efficient assembly

smt

inserting component leads into drilled holes


and


soldering them to conductive layer

tht

utilizing pick and place machine for mounting and soldering

automated assembly

state common pcb issues

short circuit


open circuit


high impedance


electromagnetic interference

exploring the use of nano materials

nano tech. integration

advancement in materials to enable flexible and bendable pcbs

flexible pcbs

utilizing additive manufacturing techniques to prod. complex and customizable pcb designs

3d printing

can occur when there is an unintended connection between two nodes


leading to excessive current flow and potential damages

short circuit

lack of connectivity between two points


resulting in


disruption


of current flow


and functionality

open circuit

improper component placement


leads to signal interference, functionality issues


and potential overheating

high impedance

data corruption/loss


due to impedance mismatch

electromagnetic interference

to identify burns, damaged components blahblahblah

visual inspection

testing for continuity voltage and resistance with a multimeter to pin point spec prob

using a multimeter

helps detecting hotspots


caused by overloading/faculty components

thermal imaging

state future trends

nano tech integration
flexible pcbs
3d priniting

nf3

state quality control of pcb

automated machine
visual inspection
ageing and dtress testing

uts=ava

utilizing machine to conduct tests

automated machine

thougroughly exami ning the pcb

visual inspection

subjecting the pcbs to ageing and stress testing

ageing and stress testing