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Transmission equalization system and an integrated circuit package employing the same

US6496081B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateSep 28, 2001
Grant dateDec 17, 2002
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Expiry dateSep 28, 2021

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04B3/14
  • WIPO fieldTelecommunications
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

The present invention provides a transmission equalization system for use with an integrated circuit package employing a substrate. In one embodiment, the transmission equalization system includes a signal transmission subsystem having a pair of transmission line conductors located in the substrate and employing a differential electrical signal. The transmission equalization system also includes an equalization subsystem located proximate the pair of transmission line conductors that employs at least one aperture positioned and oriented to provide a substantially equivalent transmission environment for each of the pair of transmission line conductors.

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