Abstract:
The invention relates to an embedded multi-layer circuit board and a noise suppression method. The embedded multi-layer circuit board comprises at least two ground layers, a power layer and a plurality of vias. The power layer is between two ground layers. Each via is electrically connected with the two ground layers and electrically isolated from the power layer. The power layer is divided to a plurality of periodical cells. Each cell comprises the same number of the vias.
Abstract:
A common mode noise suppression circuit applicable to differential signal transmission performs common mode noise suppression with respect to differential signals transmitted by a transmission line. An inductance-capacitance resonant structure is formed based on electromagnetic coupling combining a ground structure to suppress common mode noise of differential mode signals at broadband meanwhile keeping low loss of the differential mode signals at broadband via differential transmission lines. By this, the common mode noise suppression circuit performs broadband suppression with related to the common mode noise within frequency scope of several GHzs without affecting the differential mode signals and improves manufacturing process miniaturization to decrease cost.
Abstract:
A circuit structure is provided. The circuit structure includes a capacitor including a top capacitor electrode; a bottom capacitor electrode parallel to the top capacitor electrode; and an insulating layer between the top and the bottom capacitor electrodes. The insulating layer includes a dielectric rod enclosed by a dielectric material. The dielectric rod has a higher dielectric constant than that of the dielectric material. The circuit structure may be a printed circuit board or packaging substrate, wherein the capacitor is formed between the two layers of the capacitor. Additional dielectric rods may be formed in the insulating layer of the capacitor and spaced apart from the dielectric rods.
Abstract:
A circuit structure is provided. The circuit structure includes a capacitor including a top capacitor electrode; a bottom capacitor electrode parallel to the top capacitor electrode; and an insulating layer between the top and the bottom capacitor electrodes. The insulating layer includes a dielectric rod enclosed by a dielectric material. The dielectric rod has a higher dielectric constant than that of the dielectric material. The circuit structure may be a printed circuit board or packaging substrate, wherein the capacitor is formed between the two layers of the capacitor. Additional dielectric rods may be formed in the insulating layer of the capacitor and spaced apart from the dielectric rods.
Abstract:
The invention relates to a power plane system for suppressing ground bounce noise. The power plane system of the invention comprises a substrate, a power layer and a ground layer. The power layer comprises a plurality of metal units. There is a distance between two adjacent metal units. A plurality of bridges is used for connecting the metal units. The ground layer has a grounding metal plate. According to the invention, when the ground bounce noise occurs, the metal units can broaden the stop-band bandwidth. Therefore, the signals in the stop-band hardly are transmitted so as to suppress the ground bounce noise, and the high frequency ground bounce noise and the electromagnetic radiation can be suppressed efficiently.
Abstract:
This invention provides a digital electronic device comprising: a grounded metal portion comprising a first metal plate electrically connected to ground and a first substrate disposed on the first metal plate; at least one layer of differential-mode reference metal portion comprising a second substrate and a second metal plate electrically connected to the first metal plate by at least one conductive structure; a pair of differential signal lines at least partially disposed on the second substrate of the at least one layer of differential-mode reference metal portion and electromagnetically coupled to the second metal plate of the at least one layer of differential-mode reference metal portion; and an equalizer electrically connected to the pair of differential signal lines.
Abstract:
A filtering device is capable of suppressing common mode noises upon transmission of a differential signal, and includes a differential transmission line, a grounding layer, a dielectric unit and a conductive structure. The differential transmission line has a pair of conductive traces spaced apart from each other. The grounding layer is spaced apart from the differential transmission line. The dielectric unit is disposed between the differential transmission line and the grounding layer. The conductive structure is embedded in the dielectric unit, is coupled electrically to the conductive traces and the grounding layer, and cooperates with the differential transmission line, the grounding layer and the dielectric unit to form a stacked structure that has an effective negative permittivity, thereby suppressing the common mode noises coupled to the conductive traces. A differential signal transmission circuit is also disclosed.
Abstract:
Provided are common mode filtering method and device for use with a defected ground structure, the device including a substrate, coupled microstrip lines formed on the substrate and a ground plane formed underneath the substrate, the common mode filtering method being characterized by forming at least a defected ground structure on the ground plane and making dual mode signals pass through the coupled microstrip lines, thereby using the defected ground structure to suppress dual model noises within a specific frequency band and prevent signal distortion.
Abstract:
The invention relates to a micro-structured fiber comprising a core region and a cladding region. The cladding region has a plurality of air holes regularly arranged on a plurality of rings, wherein the innermost ring of the fiber defines the core region. The cladding region comprises an inner circumference portion and an outer circumference portion; the inner circumference portion comprises at least one ring, the outer circumference portion comprises at least one ring, wherein the diameter of the air hole on the outer circumference portion is larger than that of the air hole on the inner circumference portion. As a result, the micro-structured fiber of the present invention has the advantages of broader band of nearly zero dispersion, less confinement loss, being easier to design due to less geometrical parameters needed to be optimized, and being easier to fabricate.
Abstract:
The invention relates to an embedded multi-layer circuit board and a noise suppression method. The embedded multi-layer circuit board comprises at least two ground layers, a power layer and a plurality of vias. The power layer is between two ground layers. Each via is electrically connected with the two ground layers and electrically isolated from the power layer. The power layer is divided to a plurality of periodical cells. Each cell comprises the same number of the vias.