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Textile-to-Electronics Interfaces: Engineering Next-Generation Wearables
Ayesha Siddika, Graduate Student, NC State University
The presentation will dive into the critical challenges and solutions for seamlessly integrating rigid electronic components into flexible textiles to develop durable, high-performance wearable devices. The discussion will focus on the practical applications of serpentine wire interconnects, rivets as connection points, and robust HDMI connectors that enhance the durability and functionality of textile-based electronics.