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July 6, 2020 | I-Connect007 Editorial TeamEstimated reading time: Less than a minute
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Q: Why are mechanical blind and buried vias popular in certain market sectors, yet they never took off in others?
A: Blind and buried vias have their advantages. If only a few are needed, then they can be mechanically drilled. But in markets where miniaturization is essential, and the volumes are high, the laser is the drilling machine of choice.
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