Microelectronics International provides an authoritative, international and independent forum for the critical evaluation and dissemination of research and development, applications, processes and current practices relating to advanced packaging, micro-circuit engineering, interconnection, semiconductor technology and systems engineering. It represents a current, comprehensive and practical information tool. The Editor, Dr John Atkinson, welcomes contributions to the journal including technical papers, research papers, case studies and review papers for publication. Please view the Author Guidelines for further details.Microelectronics International comprises a multi-disciplinary study of the key technologies and related issues associated with the design, manufacture, assembly and various applications of miniaturized electronic devices and advanced packages. Among the broad range of topics covered are: Advanced packaging Ceramics Chip attachment Chip on board (COB) Chip scale packaging Flexible substrates MEMS Micro-circuit technology Microelectronic materials Multichip modules (MCMs) Organic/polymer electronics Printed electronics Semiconductor technology Solid state sensors Thermal management Thick/thin film technology Wafer scale processing.