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4 DESIGN007 MAGAZINE I SEPTEMBER 2019 SHORTS: World's Smallest Accelerometer Points to New Era in Wearables Nylon as a Building Block for Transparent Electronic Devices? Control of Excitons in a 2D Semiconductor Researchers Demonstrate 3D Quantum Hall Effect for the First Time Graphene Layer Enables Advance in Super-resolution Microscopy Spreading Light Over Quantum Computers Researchers Develop Rapid, Low-cost Method to 3D Print Microfluidic Devices At he Edge of Chaos, Powerful New Electronics Could be Created 72 ARTICLES: Insertion Loss Performance Differences Due to Plated Finish & Circuit Structure by John Coonrod COLUMNS: Time to Streamline Standards by Andy Shaughnessy My 100 th Column by Barry Olney Recent IPC DC Chapter Activities by Stephen V. Chavez A Proactive Approach to Controlled Impedance by Bob Tise Six Key Points for Designing a Defect- free Conformal Coatings Process by Phil Kinner HIGHLIGHTS: PCB007 MilAero007 Top 10 PCBDesign007 DEPARTMENTS: Career Opportunities Events Calendar Advertiser Index & Masthead 54 78 112 115 126 127 9 15 35 49 53 66 71 76 80 8 56 62 68 72 SEPTEMBER 2019 • ADDITIONAL CONTENTS

• Design007 Magazine - Sept. 2019
• Feature Contents — Streamlining Standards
• Additional Contents
• Flex007 Contents
• Column — Time to Streamline Standards
• Short — World's Smallest Accelerometer Points To New Era in Wearables, Gaming
• Feature Interview — Design For Excellence: Karen McConnell on Standards
• Short — Nylon as a Building Block for Transparent Electronic Devices?
• Feature Interview — The Convergence: IPC Merging CFX With IPC-2581
• Feature — Why Does the PCB Industry Still Use Gerber?
• Feature Interview — Emma Hudson on the Harmonization of Standards
• Feature Interview — So Many Standards Committees, So Little Time
• Short — Control of Excitons in a 2D Semiconductor
• Feature — ODB++: Transforming Ideas Into Products
• Feature — IPC-2581 Continues to Flourish
• Short — Researchers Demonstrate 3D Quantum Hall Effect for the First Time
• Feature Column — Realizing a Higher Standard for PCB Design
• Short — Graphene Layer Enables Advance in Super-Resolution Microscopy
• PCB007 Highlights
• Column — My 100th Column
• Column — Recent IPC DC Chapter Activities
• Short — Spreading Light Over Quantum Computers
• Column — A Proactive Approach to Controlled Impedance
• Short — Researchers Develop Rapid, Low-cost Method to 3D Print Microfluidic Devices
• Column — Six Key Points for Designing a Defect-free Conformal Coating Process
• Short — At the Edge of Chaos, Powerful New Electronics Could be Created
• MilAero007 Highlights
• Article — Insertion Loss Performance Differences Due to Plated & Circuit Structure
• Flex007 Column — Flex Standards in Flux
• Short — Earwear and Watches Expected to Drive Wearables Market at a CAGR of 7.9%
• Flex007 Feature Interview — Flex Standards Update With Nick Koop
• Flex007 News Highlights
• Flex007 Column — Standards: An Industrial-strength Glue
• Short — Wearable Sensors Detect What's in Your Sweat
• Flex007 Column — Monocoque Printed Circuits: An Update
• Top 10 Editor Picks from PCBDesign007 and Flex007
• Career Opportunities Section
• Events Calendar
• Advertiser Index and Masthead
• I-Connect007 Subscription and Contact Information