What Are e-Textiles?
e-Textiles is an exciting, new field of electronics that combines embedded electronics with fabric and textiles. These wearable electronics are gaining lots of attention and are becoming more accessible to the non-technical crowd by the day.
Some products that use e-textiles are just designed for fun.
This is a fun example of e-textiles:
But, research and development with e-textiles includes many important functions outside of entertainment. As you learn more about e-textiles maybe you will think of a useful application for this technology.
Read through these resources to learn more about the possibilities of e-textiles. Think about the role that e-textiles may play in many different fields as research and development continue: