Introduction to Inkjet

• Course overview
• Why use inkjet? Pros and cons
• Types of inkjet technology
• Continuous/drop on demand
• Thermal and piezo inkjet
• Ink technologies
• Evolution of inkjet markets

Industrial Inkjet Printheads

• Continuous inkjet
• Summary of current piezo printheads
• Properties and key features
• Drop ejection frequency, crosstalk, reliability, and life issues
• Choosing a printhead starting from the application performance
• Printhead trends such as Si-MEMS/TFH