1st Edition

Advanced Materials and Design for Electromagnetic Interference Shielding

By Xingcun Colin Tong Copyright 2009
340 Pages 114 B/W Illustrations
by CRC Press

344 Pages
by CRC Press

With electromagnetic compliance (EMC) now a major factor in the design of all electronic products, it is crucial to understand how electromagnetic interference (EMI) shielding products are used in various industries. Focusing on the practicalities of this area, Advanced Materials and Design for Electromagnetic Interference Shielding comprehensively introduces the design guidelines, materials... Read more

Electromagnetic Interference Shielding Fundamentals and Design Guide

Concepts of Electromagnetic Interference and Electromagnetic

Compatibility

EMI Shielding Principles

EMC Design Guidelines and EMI Shielding Methodology

Characterization Methodology of EMI Shielding Materials

Shielding Effectiveness Measurement

Electrical and Thermal Conductivities

Permeability and Permittivity

Mechanical Properties

Surface Finish and Contact Interface Compatibility

Formability and Manufacturability

Environmental Performance Evaluation

EMI Shielding Enclosure and Access

Enclosure Design and Materials Selection

Magnetic Field Shielding Enclosure

Shielding Enclosure Integrity

Specialized Materials Used for Shielding Enclosure

Metal-Formed EMI Gaskets and Connectors

Introduction

Metal Strip Selection and Performance Requirement

Copper Beryllium Alloys

Copper–Nickel–Tin Spinodal Alloys

Copper–Titanium Alloy

Stainless Steel

Other Materials Options

Design Guideline of Metal Gaskets and Connectors

Fabrication Process and Types of Metal Gaskets and Connectors

Mounting Methods and Surface Mating Assurance

Conductive Elastomer and Flexible Graphite Gaskets

Introduction

Raw Material Selection and Conductive Elastomer Fabrication

Conduction Mechanism and Processing Optimization of Conductive Elastomer Materials

Conductive Elastomer Gasket Design Guideline

Conductive Elastomer Gasket Fabrication

Conductive Elastomer Gasket Installation and Application

Comparable Flexible Graphite Gaskets

Conductive Foam and Ventilation Structure

Introduction

Waveguide Aperture and Ventilation Panel

Conductive Foam and Integral Window Structure

Metallized Fabrics and Fabric-Over-Foam

Board-Level Shielding Materials and Components

Introduction

Board-Level Shielding Design and Materials Selection

Board-Level Shielding Components and Their Manufacturing Technology

Conductive Coating Methods Used for EMI Shielding Components

Board-Level Shielding with Enhanced Heat Dissipating

Composite Materials and Hybrid Structures for EMI Shielding

Introduction

Knitted Wire/Elastomer Gaskets

EMI Shielding Tapes

Conductive Fiber/Whisker-Reinforced Composites

Hybrid Flexible Structures for EMI Shielding

Electroless Metal Deposition for Composite Shielding Materials

Absorber Materials

Introduction

Microwave Absorber Materials

Anechoic Chambers

Dielectric Materials for Absorber Applications

Electromagnetic Wave Absorbers

Absorbing Materials Selection and Absorber Applications

Grounding and Cable-Level Shielding Materials

Introduction

Cable Assembly and Its EMI Shielding Design

Cable-Level Shielding Materials

Bonding and Grounding

Special Shielding Materials in Aerospace and Nuclear Industries

Introduction

Lightweight Shielding Materials for Aerospace Applications

Radiation Shielding for Space Power Systems

Nuclear Shielding Materials

Perspectives and Future Trends

Introduction

Early Design-in for EMC and Optimal Design of EMI Shielding

Advanced Materials Selection for EMI Shielding

Future Trends and Applications

Index

A Summary and References appear at the end of each chapter.

Biography

Xingcun Colin Tong