Proposed are a flexible electrode circuit capable of being foamed through 3D circuit printing, a strain sensor using the same, and a manufacturing method thereof. The flexible electrode circuit includes a flexible substrate and an electrode foamed on the flexible substrate. The electrode includes a conductive line layer and a passivation layer. The conductive line layer includes a matrix including an elastic polymer and a conductive line having conductive liquid metal microparticles dispersed in the matrix. The passivation layer includes a coating portion coated on the conductive line and having an elastic polymer.

A stretchable conductive substrate includes a substrate and a circuit layer. The substrate has a plurality of predetermined areas. The circuit layer is formed on the substrate and defines a conductive contact group and at least one elastic wire structure connected to the conductive contact group in each of the predetermined areas. The at least one elastic wire structure has at least one patterned wire segment and a stretch rate thereof along a length direction of the substrate is from 0% to 60%.

Various embodiments of the present disclosure are directed to electrode arrangements. In one example electrode arrangement, the arrangement includes an electrically conductive electrode, an electrically conductive thermoadhesive, and an electrode carrier. The electrode carrier is provided in the form of a flat material piece consisting of a textile or non-textile material. The electrode carrier is connected on one side to the electrically conductive electrode and the electrically conductive thermoadhesive being in contact with an opposite side of the electrode carrier. The electrode and the thermoadhesive are electrically conductively connected to form an electrical connection

A position detection sensor includes a plurality of position detection loop coils formed on a board made of resin through a thermal process by forming a wiring path pattern made of copper paste that includes copper powder and a binder. Each of the position detection loop coils includes a plurality of first portions that extend on a first surface of the board in a first direction and a plurality of second portions that extend on a second surface of the board in a second direction that is orthogonal to the first direction. The wiring path pattern is disposed on the first surface and the second surface in a connector section that connects the position detection loop coils to external circuitry. The position detection sensor is capable of maintaining accuracy even though the loop coils are formed on the board by the thermal treatment using copper paste.

Graphene ink compositions comprising nitrocellulose and related methods of use comprising either thermal or photonic annealing.

Pattern transfer sheets, methods of monitoring pattern transfer printing, and pattern transfer printing systems are provided, for monitoring and adjusting laser illumination used for transferring paste patterns from trenches on the sheets onto a substrate such as electronic circuitry and/or solar cell substrates. Pattern transfer sheets comprise, outside the pattern, (i) trace mark(s) configured to receive the printing paste, aligned to the trenches and are wider than the width of the illuminating laser beam—to detect misalignment of paste release from within the trace mark(s) and/or (ii) working window marks configured to receive the printing paste, set at specified offsets with respect to specific trenches, with different working window marks set at different offsets—to correct the effective working window by adjusting the power of the laser beam.

An electrode or wiring, an electrode pair, and a method for manufacturing the electrode or wiring. The electrode or wiring includes: particles of a layered material including one or more layers; and metal particles or a sintered metal. The one or plural layers include a layer body represented by M.sub.mX.sub.n, wherein M is at least one metal belonging to group 3, 4, 5, 6, or 7, X is a carbon atom, a nitrogen atom, or a combination thereof, n is 1-4, and m is greater than n and at most 5, and a modification or terminal T (T being at least one of a hydroxyl group, a fluorine atom, a chlorine atom, an oxygen atom, and a hydrogen atom) is present on the surface of the layer body.

A transmission line board includes an insulating substrate including a first principal surface, first and second signal lines, first and second signal electrodes, which are provided at the insulating substrate. The first signal electrode is connected to the first signal line, and is connected by capacitive coupling to a different circuit board. The second signal electrode is connected to the second signal line, and is connected to the different circuit board via a conductive binder. The first signal line is provided to transmit a signal in a first frequency band, and the second signal line is provided to transmit a signal in a second frequency band lower than the first frequency band.

The present invention provides a conductive fabric comprising base cloth and a conductive metallic circuit structure formed on the surface of the base cloth. The conductive metallic circuit structure comprises at least one metallic seed layer and at least one chemical-plating layer. The metallic seed layer is an evaporation-deposition layer or a sputter-deposition layer and has a circuit pattern. The chemical-plating layer is applied over the surface of the metallic seed layer. The conductive fabric has improved conductivity and heat generation efficiency.

A stretchable wiring film includes: (A) a stretchable film made of, at least as a top surface of the stretchable film, a cured product of a stretchable film material containing a silicone polyurethane resin; and (B) a stretchable wiring. The top surface of the stretchable film has a repeated uneven pattern formed with depths of 0.1 μm to 5 mm and pitches of 0.1 μm to 10 mm. The stretchable wiring is formed on the top surface of the stretchable film where the repeated uneven pattern is formed. Thus, the present invention provides: a stretchable wiring film having less decrease in electric conductivity in stretching and excellent water repellency on the film top surface; and a method for forming the stretchable wiring film.