Various embodiments disclosed in the disclosure relate to a flexible connection member and an electronic device comprising same, the flexible connection member having an RF line for signal transmission formed therein, wherein an impedance of the RF line is prevented from being changed even when a flexible printed circuit board is bent. According to one embodiment, a connection member may be provided, the connection member comprising, a first conductive layer including a first logic line, and a second conductive layer in contact with the first conductive layer and including a bonding sheet layer, wherein the second conductive layer includes, a second logic line formed on part of the second conductive layer, and an RF line formed on other part of the second conductive layer, the bonding sheet layer includes, the second conductive layer adhered over the second logic line and the RF line, a first insulating layer formed between the first conductive layer and the second conductive layer, and pins formed on one side of the first conductive layer and the second conductive layer and configured to be electrically connected to connection pins of an external module, and the second conductive layer includes at least one via formed between the second logic line and the RF line so as to energize between the layers included in the second conductive layer. Such a flexible connection member may vary according to embodiments, and an electronic device comprising the flexible connection member may be provided according to various other embodiments.

An embodiment of a dual-path amplifier includes a power splitter connected to first and second power amplifiers respectively connected to first and second transmission lines connected to a power combiner having a phase-offset deficit at the second harmonic frequency 2f0, where the first and second transmission lines are designed to provide a complementary phase offset at 2f0 substantially equal to the phase-offset deficit such that the two amplified signals will be combined at the power converter with a total phase offset at 2f0 of about 180 degrees in order to reduce harmonic distortion in the amplified output signal, without substantially diminishing the output power at the fundamental frequency f0. In certain PCB-based implementations, the transmission lines include metal traces and lumped elements providing different impedance transformations that achieve the complementary phase offset, where the metal traces may have significantly different physical and electrical characteristics.

A flexible wiring board includes a layer including an impedance control line capable of transmitting a high frequency signal and a conductive layer including a conductor positioned along the impedance control line. The flexible wiring board is capable of transmitting high frequency signals well.

A high-frequency line substrate is mounted on a printed circuit board. The printed circuit board includes a first high-frequency line. The high-frequency line substrate includes a second high-frequency line and lead pins that connect the first high-frequency line and the second high-frequency line. At the contact portions between the signal lead pins and the second high-frequency line of the high-frequency line substrate, and at the contact portions between the ground lead pins and the second high-frequency line of the high-frequency line substrate, the height of the ground lead pins from an upper surface of the printed circuit board is greater than the height of the signal lead pins.

A land grid array (LGA) land pad having reduced capacitance is disclosed. The conductive portion of a land pad that overlaps a parallel ground plane within the substrate is reduced by one or more non-conductive voids though the thickness of the conductive portion of the land pad. The voids may allow the contact area of the land pad, as defined by the perimeter of the land pad, to remain the same while reducing the conductive portion that overlaps the parallel ground plane. Capacitance between the land pad and the parallel ground plane is reduced by an amount proportional to the reduction in overlapping conductive area.

A printed circuit board comprises N power switching cells operating in parallel and respectively comprising a transistor leg, at least one decoupling capacitor and a gate driver circuit. Each transistor leg comprises respective first and second transistors in series, a drain of the first transistor being connected to a positive DC line, a source of the second transistor being connected to a negative DC line, a source of the first transistor being connected to a drain of the second through a connection middle-point connected to an output terminal. Each gate driver circuit controls respective switching ON and OFF of the corresponding first and second transistors. The N transistor legs of the corresponding N power switching cells are positioned to substantially form a convex polygon having N edges of substantially the same length, each one of the N transistor legs being positioned along one of the edges of the convex polygon.

Embodiments are directed to a method of manufacturing the printed circuit board. The PCB is a multi-layer component, including a dielectric material and an intermediate or second layer adjacently positioned with respect to the dielectric material. The intermediate layer or second layer includes a conductor and fiberglass strands, with the fiberglass strands having an associated orientation. When assembled, the fiberglass and the conductor have a matching orientation and separation distance from a source to a destination.

Disclosed are various embodiments related to a circuit board included in an electronic device. According to one embodiment, the circuit board may comprise: a core layer including an upper surface and a lower surface and formed as a substrate made of a prepreg material; a first flexible copper clad laminate including a plurality of conductive layers and laminated on the upper surface; at least one first substrate layer laminated above the first flexible copper clad laminate and including a conductive layer formed on the substrate made of a prepreg material; a second flexible copper clad laminate including a plurality of conductive layers and laminated on the lower surface; and at least one second substrate layer laminated under the second flexible copper clad laminate and including a conductive layer formed on the substrate made of a prepreg material. Various other embodiments are also possible.

Methods, systems, and apparatuses related to memory operation with common clock signals are provided. A memory device or system that includes one or more memory devices may be operable with a common clock signal without a delay from switching on-die termination on or off. For example, a memory device may comprise first impedance adjustment circuitry configured to provide a first impedance to a received clock signal having a clock impedance and second impedance adjustment circuitry configured to provide a second impedance to the received clock signal. The first impedance and the second impedance may be configured to provide a combined impedance about equal to the clock impedance when the first impedance adjustment circuitry and the second impedance adjustment circuitry are connected to the received clock signal in parallel.

A microwave or radio frequency (RF) device includes an insulating substrate having a first surface and a second surface opposing the first surface. The device also includes a crossover conductor disposed on the first surface extending between a first edge of the first surface and a second edge of the first surface. The device also includes a depression in the second surface defined at least in part by (i) a third surface recessed in relation to the second surface, and (ii) at least one sidewall that extends between the second surface and the third surface. The device further includes a conductive coating formed over at least a portion of the second surface, the third surface, and the at least one sidewall, where the conductive coating is insulated from the crossover conductor by the insulating substrate.