Provided is a circuit board, including a first substrate, a second substrate, a third substrate, a fourth substrate, multiple conductive structures, and a conductive via structure. The second substrate is disposed between the first substrate and the third substrate. The third substrate is disposed between the second substrate and the fourth substrate. The third substrate has an opening penetrating the third substrate and includes a first dielectric layer filling the opening. The conductive via structure penetrates the first substrate, the second substrate, the first dielectric layer of the third substrate, and the fourth substrate, and is electrically connected to the first substrate and the fourth substrate to define a signal path. The first substrate, the second substrate, the third substrate and the fourth substrate are electrically connected through the conductive structures to define a ground path, and the ground path surrounds the signal path.

A high frequency signal cross-layer transmission structure in a multi-layer printed circuit board includes a bottom metal layer, a middle metal layer and a top metal layer. The bottom metal layer includes a bottom ground plane and a bottom conductive area. The middle metal layer includes a middle ground plane. The top metal layer includes a top ground plane and a top conductive area. The bottom ground plane defines and surrounds a bottom annular clearance area. The middle ground plane defines and surrounds a middle clearance area. The top ground plane defines and surrounds a top annular clearance area. The bottom annular clearance area surrounds at least one part of the bottom conductive area. The top annular clearance area surrounds at least one part of the top conductive area. A size-shape of the top annular clearance area is different from a size-shape of the middle clearance area.

A method for manufacturing a flexible circuit board capable of transmitting high frequency signals with reduced attenuation includes providing an inner wiring board including a first conductive wiring layer and a first substrate layer, the first conductive wiring layer including a signal line and two ground lines on both sides of the signal line, the first substrate layer covering a side of the first conductive wiring layer and defining first through holes which expose the signal line; providing two copper clad laminates including a second substrate layer and a copper foil, the second substrate layer having second through hole aligned with the first through holes; laminating the two copper clad laminates onto two sides of the inner wiring board via two adhesive layers, each adhesive layer defining third through holes aligned with the first and second through holes; and forming a second conductive wiring layer from the copper foil.

Apparatus and methods are provided for providing provide high-speed traces in inner layers of semiconductor packages or PCBs. In an exemplary embodiment, there is provided an circuit assembly that may comprise a first ground reference plane, a second ground reference plane and a dielectric layer between the first ground reference plane and the second ground reference plane. The dielectric layer may comprise a pair of traces embedded therein and the first ground reference plane may have an opening corresponding to the pair of traces. The opening may have a width equal to or larger than a width of the pair of traces, which may be equal to widths of respective traces of the pair of traces and a gap between the pair of traces.

A radio frequency connector includes a substrate, a first ground plane disposed upon the substrate, a signal conductor having a first contact point, with the first contact point being configured to electrically mate with a second contact point, and a first ground boundary configured to electrically mate with a second ground boundary, with the first ground boundary being formed as an electrically continuous conductor within the substrate.

The present application discloses a filtering cable, which solves the problem that the cable in the related art cannot ensure a simple and reasonable structural design while having good filter performance. One or several core wires and N defective conductor layers surrounding the core wires are sequentially provided from inside to outside in the cross section in the radial direction of the filtering cable; wherein the defective conductor layer has an etching pattern; the etching pattern is distributed in the axial direction of the filtering cable; the etching pattern is used to make the filtering cable equivalent to a preset filter circuit to filter the signal transmitted in the filtering cable.

A printed circuit board, includes: a first insulating layer on which a wiring line is disposed; a second insulating layer covering an upper portion of the wiring line; a first conductive shield wall spaced apart from two opposing sides of the wiring line in a width direction of the wiring line, and extending in a length direction of the wiring line; and a second conductive shield wall spaced apart from two opposing ends of the first conductive shield wall in the length direction, and extending the a width direction. At least one of the first conductive shield wall or the second conductive shield wall includes a plurality of via walls each extending in a thickness direction of the first insulating layer and the second insulating layer and having a gap is disposed therebetween.

A component carrier and a method of manufacturing the same are disclosed. The component carrier includes a stack having a plurality of electrically conductive layer structures and a plurality of electrically insulating layer structures and a coax structure with an electrically conductive substantially horizontally extending central trace and an electrically conductive surrounding structure at least partially surrounding the central trace with electrically insulating material in between. The coax structure is formed by material of the layer structures of the stack.

In some aspects, a flexible cable may comprise: a flexible strip with first and second parallel surfaces and first and second ends, said flexible strip being electrically insulating; a metal stripline within said flexible strip; first and second metallic grounding planes on said first and second surfaces, respectively; and a first circuit board mechanically attached to at least one of said first end of said flexible strip and said first and second metallic grounding planes at said first end, said first circuit board being mechanically stiff, said metal stripline being electrically connected to electrical circuitry on said first circuit board.

A cable connection apparatus, a connection assembly, and a method for manufacturing the connection assembly are provided. The cable connection apparatus includes: a back plate and a connection member. The back plate includes a plate body and a ground layer. The plate body defines a through hole and a plurality of shielding holes. The plurality of shielding holes are defined at a periphery of the through hole. The ground layer is arranged on each of two opposite sides of the plate body and is connected to each of the plurality of shielding holes. The connection member abuts against or connects to a surface of a side of the back plate arranged with the ground layer. The connection member is arranged with a signal pin, and the signal pin is received in the through hole.