A method of manufacturing an insulated conductive component having an electrically conductive element is provided. The method includes applying a first layer of a first material comprising a thermally conductive ceramic on a portion of the conductive element, and applying a second layer of a second material comprising a polymeric resin over the first layer. The method includes curing the conductive element to infuse the second material into the first material to define an electrically insulative, thermally conductive coating on the portion of the electrically conductive element.

An LTCC microwave dielectric material, including the following components: a Ba.sub.5Si.sub.8O.sub.21+(1−a) (Mg.sub.xCa.sub.ySr.sub.zBa.sub.1-x-y-z)WO.sub.4+Ba—B—Si glass; wherein 0.4≤a≤0.8, 0≤x≤1, 0≤y≤1, 0≤z≤1. By adjusting the amounts of Ba.sub.5Si.sub.8O.sub.21 and (Mg.sub.xCa.sub.ySr.sub.zBa.sub.1-x-y-z)WO.sub.4, the temperature coefficient of resonance frequency can be adjusted to nearly zero. The material is suitable for the fields of high-frequency communication and radiofrequency. Also disclosed is a method for preparing the LTCC microwave dielectric material.

Compositions including a filler, an emissivity agent, a crosslinking facilitator, and a metal silicate binder are disclosed. The compositions can be curable at ambient conditions. Methods of coating overhead conductor and power transmission line accessories with such coating compositions are also disclosed.

The coil comprises a coil carrier, a coil wire at least partially surrounded by an insulating layer and wound around the coil carrier, as well as a protective cover layer at least partially covering the coil wire wound around the coil carrier. The coil wire is composed, at least partially, of silver, the insulating layer surrounding the coil wire is composed, at least partially, of a ceramic material, and the protective cover layer is composed, at least partially, of a ceramic material and/or a glass.

A method of forming a composite material for use as an isolator or circulator in a radiofrequency device comprises providing a low temperature fireable outer material, the low fireable outer material having a garnet or scheelite structure, inserting a high dielectric constant inner material having a dielectric constant above 30 within an aperture in the low temperature fireable outer material, and co-firing the lower temperature fireable outer material and the high dielectric constant inner material together at temperature between 650-900° C. to shrink the low temperature fireable outer material around an outer surface of the high dielectric constant inner material to form an integrated magnetic/dielectric assembly without the use of adhesive or glue.

A method of forming a composite material for use as an isolator or circulator in a radiofrequency device comprises providing a low temperature fireable outer material, the low fireable outer material having a garnet or scheelite structure, inserting a high dielectric constant inner material having a dielectric constant above 30 within an aperture in the low temperature fireable outer material, and co-firing the lower temperature fireable outer material and the high dielectric constant inner material together at temperature between 650-900° C. to shrink the low temperature fireable outer material around an outer surface of the high dielectric constant inner material to form an integrated magnetic/dielectric assembly without the use of adhesive or glue.

A current feedthrough for an electrically heatable catalytic converter, which has inside it at least one electrical conductor that can be electrically contacted by the current feedthrough, a central electrically conductive inner conductor, which is guided from the interior of the catalytic converter through the outer housing wall thereof, an electrical insulation layer, which surrounds the electrically conductive inner conductor on the radially outer surface thereof, and a metallic outer tube, in which the electrically conductive inner conductor and the electrical insulation layer are accommodated.

A current feedthrough for an electrically heatable catalytic converter, which has inside it at least one electrical conductor that can be electrically contacted by the current feedthrough, a central electrically conductive inner conductor, which is guided from the interior of the catalytic converter through the outer housing wall thereof, an electrical insulation layer, which surrounds the electrically conductive inner conductor on the radially outer surface thereof, and a metallic outer tube, in which the electrically conductive inner conductor and the electrical insulation layer are accommodated.

A thermally conductive flat self-fusing enameled wire includes a flat metal conducting wire core, a thermally conductive insulator layer surrounding the flat metal conducting wire core to cover the same, and a thermally conductive insulating fusion layer surrounding the thermally conductive insulator layer to cover the same. The thermally conductive insulator layer is made at least from a polyamide-imide based polymer having a repeating unit of 4,4′-stilbenediamide group, and a ceramic material.

A thermally conductive flat self-fusing enameled wire includes a flat metal conducting wire core, a thermally conductive insulator layer surrounding the flat metal conducting wire core to cover the same, and a thermally conductive insulating fusion layer surrounding the thermally conductive insulator layer to cover the same. The thermally conductive insulator layer is made at least from a polyamide-imide based polymer having a repeating unit of 4,4′-stilbenediamide group, and a ceramic material.