
Spring 2007
Medical Electronics Manufacturing
Selected Contents
MICROCONTROLLERS
Reducing Power Consumption in Embedded-Medical Electronics
Steve Kennelly
Microcontrollers have power management features that offer cost and performance benefits for portable devices.
SAFETY TESTING
Exploring the Benefits of Line Leakage Testing
Adam Braverman
A thorough testing routine is essential to ensuring that devices shipped to the customer are safe.
THERMAL MANAGEMENT
A New PCB Base Material to Support Higher-Power ICs
Alex Mangrolia and Kris Vasoya
Stiff, lightweight carbon composite laminates offer thermal-management advantages when incorporated into boards for advanced electronic devices.


