FEATURES AND BENEFITS: Non-PTFE. • Fa b ric a te s like FR4. Processable by a larger number of fabricators. • UL flammability rating (RO4350). • N o sp ec ial throu gh -ho le trea tm en ts or ha nd ling req uire d. • Lo wer pro ce ss ing an d as se m bly co sts. Excellent high frequency performance due to low dielectric tolerance and loss. • Idea l for a pp lications with high er o pe rating frequ en cy requ irem en ts. Stable electrical properties versus frequency. • R e p e a ta b le d es ig ns. • Ide al for m ultilaye r an d m ixe d d ielec tric co ns truc tion s (h yb rid). Low thermal coefficient of dielectric constant. • Ide al for a pp lication s se ns itive to te m pe ratu re c ha ng e. Low Z-axis expansion. • E ns ure s reliab le p late d thro ug h ho le q ua lity. Low i n-plane expansion coefficient. • E xc ellen t reliab ility of su rfac e m ou nte d a sse m blies . • Su itable fo r us e w ith ep oxy glas s m ultilaye r bo ard hyb rid de signs . Excellent dimensional stability. • High production yields. Volume manufacturing process. • E co n o mical lamin a te p ric in g . High glass transition temperature (280°C). • W ill n o t w a rp d u rin g r e flo w assembly. • Ensures plated through hole reliability. T ypical Appli cations: • LNB’s for Direct Broadcast Satellites Microstrip Patch Antennas • PCS and Cellular Base Station Antennas and PowerAmplifiers • Spread Spectrum Communication Systems • RF Identification Tags RO4003 ®, RO4350 ®High Frequency Laminates Woven Glass Reinforced Ceramic Filled Thermoset Materials Rogers Corporation, Microwave Materials Division, 100 S. Roosevelt Avenue, Chandler AZ 85226-3415 Tel: 480 961-1382 Fax: 480 961-4533
