4.3. Engineering materials¶
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specialised testing
voltage, current, insulation
signal strength and testing
copper and its alloys used in telecommunications including copper beryllium, copper zinc, electrolytic tough pitched copper
structure/property relationships and their application
semiconductors such as transistors, zener diodes, light emitting diodes and laser diodes
uses in telecommunications
polymers
insulation materials
fibre optics
types and applications
materials