Lossy coating for reducing electromagnetic emissions
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1. An apparatus comprising:
- a conductor; and
a lossy coating encasing the conductor and comprising one or more lossy layers, the one or more lossy layers further comprising;
a binder; and
a lossy material mixed into the binder, the lossy material being selected to attenuate electromagnetic interference frequencies in a narrow or moderate band.
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Abstract
An EMI reduction system comprises a conductor and a lossy coating encasing the conductor and comprising one or more lossy layers. The one or more lossy layers further comprise a binder and a lossy material mixed into the binder. The lossy material is selected to attenuate electromagnetic interference frequencies in a narrow or moderate band.
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21 Claims
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1. An apparatus comprising:
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a conductor; and
a lossy coating encasing the conductor and comprising one or more lossy layers, the one or more lossy layers further comprising;
a binder; and
a lossy material mixed into the binder, the lossy material being selected to attenuate electromagnetic interference frequencies in a narrow or moderate band. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13)
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14. An electromagnetic interference-protected cable comprising:
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one or more interior conductor cables;
a shield coupled to and encasing the one or more interior conductor cables; and
a plurality of lossy layers coupled to and encasing the shield and the one or more interior conductor cables, individual lossy layers of the plurality of lossy layers having different compositions selected to attenuate frequencies in multiple frequency bands. - View Dependent Claims (15, 16, 17)
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18. A method for protecting against electromagnetic interference and electromagnetic pulse signals comprising:
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determining an interference frequency band within which electromagnetic interference is to be attenuated;
mixing a lossy material into a binder in a composition and concentration that attenuates electromagnetic interference in the determined frequency band; and
forming the mixed lossy material and binder over a conductor. - View Dependent Claims (19, 20)
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21. An apparatus comprising:
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means for conducting electrical signals;
means for encasing the conducting means, the encasing comprising;
means for attenuating electromagnetic interference frequencies in a narrow or moderate band; and
means for binding the attenuating means.
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