• DocumentCode
    170962
  • Title

    A 94 GHz multi-casting data-link based on 3-D printing compatible dielectric ribbon interconnects

  • Author

    Tang, Anthony ; Chahat, Nacer ; Decrossas, Emmanuel ; Chattopadhyay, Goutam ; Mehdi, Imran

  • Author_Institution
    Jet Propulsion Lab., California Inst. of Technol., Pasadena, CA, USA
  • fYear
    2014
  • fDate
    1-6 June 2014
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    3
  • Abstract
    This paper presents a dielectric-ribbon based data-link which offers both multi-cast network capability (single transmitter broadcasting to multiple receivers) and robustness as it does not rely on electrical contact to support interconnection. The link was developed specifically for aircraft & spacecraft applications where interconnect reliability and lightweight cabling is more critical than high data rates.
  • Keywords
    dielectric materials; microwave links; radiofrequency interconnections; telecommunication network reliability; three-dimensional printing; 3D printing compatible dielectric ribbon interconnect reliability; aircraft & spacecraft applications; dielectric ribbon based data link; frequency 94 GHz; lightweight cabling; multicast network capability; multicasting data link; Aircraft; Dielectrics; Indexes; MMICs; Propagation losses; Receivers; Space vehicles; 3-D Printing; Dielectric Ribbon; multi-casting;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Microwave Symposium (IMS), 2014 IEEE MTT-S International
  • Conference_Location
    Tampa, FL
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/MWSYM.2014.6848267
  • Filename
    6848267