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Phase 6 — Interface Architecture

Cross-System Integration

Electrical hardware becomes a complete engineered system only when materials, optics, mechanics, computation, manufacturing and validation are treated as explicit interfaces rather than downstream afterthoughts.

Cross-system electrical integration
Six controlled interfaces

Engineering Division Boundaries

These pages define ownership boundaries and the electrical information that must cross them, including the closed-loop mechatronics and robotics interface.

Materials Engineering Interface visual
IF 01

Materials Engineering Interface

Electrical performance depends on conductor, dielectric, semiconductor, magnetic, thermal-interface and packaging materials.

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Optical Engineering Systems Interface visual
IF 02

Optical Engineering Systems Interface

Optoelectronics, photonic I/O, laser/detector drive electronics, optical sensors and high-speed optical links cross the electrical/optical boundary.

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Mechanical Engineering Systems Interface visual
IF 03

Mechanical Engineering Systems Interface

Enclosures, thermal paths, vibration, mounting, cooling and electromechanical interfaces determine whether electronics survive the physical system.

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Software, AI & Computational Systems Interface visual
IF 04

Software, AI & Computational Systems Interface

Processor selection, accelerator architecture, firmware constraints, real-time behavior and hardware/software partitioning connect electronics to computation.

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Prototyping Lab & Validation Interface visual
IF 05

Prototyping Lab & Validation Interface

Prototype builds, rework, instrumentation, environmental test and failure analysis close the loop between design intent and physical evidence.

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Mechatronics, Robotics and Motion Control interface visual
IF 06

Mechatronics, Robotics & Motion Control

Motor drives, sensors, feedback, embedded controllers, safety, industrial networks and the actuator/mechanism boundary.

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