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    <journal-meta>
      <journal-id journal-id-type="aggregator">72010410</journal-id>
      <journal-title>NIP &amp; Digital Fabrication Conference</journal-title>
      <abbrev-journal-title>nip digi fabric conf</abbrev-journal-title>
      <issn pub-type="ppub">2169-4451</issn><issn pub-type="epub"/>
      <publisher>
        <publisher-name>Society of Imaging Science and Technology</publisher-name>
        <publisher-loc>7003 Kilworth Lane, Springfield, VA 22151, USA</publisher-loc>
      </publisher>
    </journal-meta>
    <article-meta><article-id pub-id-type="doi">10.2352/ISSN.2169-4451.2005.21.1.art00057_1</article-id>
      <article-id pub-id-type="sici">2169-4451(20050101)2005:1L.200;1-</article-id>
      <article-id pub-id-type="publisher-id">nip_v2005n1/splitsection57.xml</article-id>
      <article-id pub-id-type="other">/ist/nipdf/2005/00002005/00000001/art00057</article-id>
      <article-categories>
        <subj-group>
          <subject>Articles</subject>
        </subj-group>
      </article-categories>
      <title-group>
        <article-title>On-Demand Direct Printing of Conductive Circuit Pattern by Thermal Transfer Technology</article-title>
      </title-group>
      <contrib-group>
        <contrib>
          <name>
            <surname>Yoshida</surname>
            <given-names>Katsuhiro</given-names>
          </name>
        </contrib>
      </contrib-group>
      <pub-date>
        <day>01</day>
        <month>01</month>
        <year>2005</year>
      </pub-date>
      <volume>2005</volume>
      <issue>1</issue>
      <fpage>200</fpage>
      <lpage>202</lpage>
      <permissions>
        <copyright-year>2005</copyright-year>
      </permissions>
      <abstract>
        <p>In our R&amp;D study, we found that antenna patterns printed on the film by thermal transfer ribbon bear the basic frequency characteristics as film antenna, which are used for inlet of IC tags, car navigation systems, etc. We are convinced that the manufacturing of film antennas can
 be more simple process and lower cost by using thermal transfer printing technology.</p>
      </abstract>
    </article-meta>
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