Gold Bonding Wire

Wire bonding is the method used to attach very fine gold wire from one connection pad to another, completing the electrical connection in an electronic device More...

Electroplating

Gold plating is a commonly used term to describe a thin gold coating on an object. In fact, gold can be deposited from solution by three similar processes. More...

Other Uses

Other significant uses of gold in electronics include thick and thin film gold paste applications, sputtered gold metallisations and gold-based solder alloys. More...

Recycling

Recycling of waste electronic goods (containing gold and other precious metals), at the end of their life, is becoming of increasing importance. More...

Gold Bulletin Articles

The Gold Bulletin archive contains a range of technical articles describing the electronic uses of gold in more detail:

• Electrical Contacts & Materials
• Electrodeposition
• Electroless Deposition
• Electronics & Sensors