Gold in Electronics

Gold in Electronics: buy gold at auGold is a good conductor of electricity and is often used in electrical wiring.

Wire bonding is a method in which very fine strands of gold wire are used to join one connection pad to another creating an electrical connection.  This method is used in many of electrical goods.

Gold is also used for electoplating circuit boards.

Gold is also used in computers, communications equipment, spacecraft and  jet aircraft engines.