The Arlon AR1000 Ceramic-Filled PCB is a high-performance, 2-layer microwave substrate designed for space-constrained RF applications. Featuring a high dielectric constant (DK 10.00), this circuit board allows developers to significantly reduce circuit dimensions without sacrificing electrical efficiency or signal integrity. The ceramic-filled PTFE composite structure delivers exceptional thermal conductivity and mechanical stability, making it the ideal choice for radar systems, power amplifiers, and compact antenna designs that operate across demanding frequency spectrums.
Key Features of Arlon AR1000 Ceramic-Filled PCB
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High Dielectric Constant: DK of $10.00 \pm 0.25$ at 10 GHz for maximum circuit miniaturisation.
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Low Dissipation Factor: DF of 0.0030 at 10 GHz, ensuring minimal signal attenuation.
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Thermal Management: Enhanced thermal conductivity of 0.65 W/mK for efficient heat dissipation.
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Dimensional Stability: Low CTE values (X/Y-axis: 12-16 ppm/°C) matching copper for reliable surface mount components.
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Layer Count & Thickness: Optimized 2-layer configuration available in standard and custom dielectric thicknesses.
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Compliance: Manufactured to IPC Class 2 and Class 3 standards; RoHS compliant.
Applications
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Compact Antennas: Patch antennas, microstrip antennas, and phased array radar systems.
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Aerospace & Defence: Airborne communication modules and satellite navigation equipment.
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Telecommunications: Base station power amplifiers, filters, and couplers.
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Automotive Radar: Collision avoidance systems and intelligent transport infrastructure.
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