Template:Refimprove Substrate is used in a converting process such as printing or coating to generally describe the base material onto which, e.g. images, will be printed. Base materials may include:
- plastic films or foils,
- release liner
- textiles,
- plastic containers
- any variety of paper (lightweight, heavyweight, coated, uncoated, paperboard, cardboard, etc.), or
- parchment.
ElectronicsEdit
{{#invoke:Labelled list hatnote|labelledList|Main article|Main articles|Main page|Main pages}} Printing processes such as silk-screening and photolithography are used in electronics to produce printed circuit boards and integrated circuits. Some common substrates used are;<ref>Rogers & Plett, p. 162</ref>
- Glass-reinforced epoxy, eg FR-4 board
- Ceramic-PTFE laminate, eg 6010 board
- Alumina ceramic
- Silicon
- Gallium arsenide
- Sapphire
- Quartz
ReferencesEdit
BibliographyEdit
- Rogers, John WM; Plett, Calvin, Radio Frequency Integrated Circuit Design, Artech House, 2010 Template:ISBN.