Electrical properties and practical applications of Liquid Crystal Polymer flex

6th International IEEE Conference on Polymers and Adhesives in Microelectronics and Photonics, Polytronic 2007, Proceedings

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 67-72

  Takata, Katsumi ^a   Pham, Anh Vu ^b  

^a NIPPON STEEL CORPORATION   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Dielectric constant; Liquid Crystal Polymer (LCP); Loss tangent; Transmission line

Indexed keywords

ADHESIVES; AUTOMOBILE SEATS; CERAMIC CAPACITORS; DIELECTRIC MATERIALS; DIELECTRIC PROPERTIES; DIELECTRIC WAVEGUIDES; ELECTRIC PROPERTIES; ELECTRONICS INDUSTRY; LIGHT SOURCES; LIQUID CRYSTALS; MICROELECTRONICS; MICROSTRIP LINES; MICROWAVE DEVICES; MICROWAVES; MILLIMETER WAVE DEVICES; MILLIMETER WAVES; OPTICAL DESIGN; PERMITTIVITY; PHOTONICS; POLYMERS; POWDERS; RESONATORS; SUBSTRATES;

CIRCUIT COMPONENTS; CONVENTIONAL MATERIALS; DIELECTRIC CONSTANT; DIELECTRIC CONSTANTS; ELECTRICAL CHARACTERISTICS; ELECTRICAL CHARACTERIZATIONS; ELECTRICAL PROPERTIES; HIGH FREQUENCIES; INSERTION LOSSES; LIQUID CRYSTAL POLYMER (LCP); LOSS CHARACTERISTICS; LOSS TANGENT; LOW COSTS; MICRO STRIPS; MICROWAVE CHARACTERISTICS; MILLIMETER-WAVE APPLICATIONS; MILLIMETER-WAVE FREQUENCIES; MULTI LAYERING; PASS BANDS; PASSIVE DEVICES; POLY IMIDE; POLYIMIDE SUBSTRATES; RING RESONATORS; TRANSMISSION LINE;

METAL CLADDING;

EID: 50049090358     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/POLYTR.2007.4339140     Document Type: Conference Paper

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