Screen-printing Heating Devices: Limits and Challenges

This presentation will review the most common screen-printed heaters in Printed Electronics; Printed Resistive heaters and Printed Wire heaters. An explanation will follow on how each type of heater is designed, and a comparison between a Printed Resistive heater (PTC) and a Printed Wire heater will be shared. There will be a review of the technology limits and challenges.Finally, a quick review of the latest technological advancements in Transparent heaters.