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Plane splits filled with lossy materials

US6706974B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJan 18, 2002
Grant dateMar 16, 2004
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Expiry dateMay 5, 2022

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH05K2201/0969
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A method of reducing electromagnetic interference and improving signal quality in printed circuit boards with plane splits is described. The use of a lossy slot filling is described. The lossy filling is applied above plane splits and squeezed into the slots. The lossy material helps to damp antenna resonance.

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