OPTICAL FIBERS EMBEDDED IN A PRINTED CIRCUIT BOARD

The invention provides a printed circuit board ("PCB") with embedded optical fibers. In one embodiment, the optical fibers are in a pattern between layers of the PCB. In another embodiment, the optical fibers are within a layer of the PCB. Optical fibers embedded within the PCB allows comp...

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Hauptverfasser: BRIST, GARY, ALGER, WILLIAM, BECKMAN, MICHAEL, LONG, GARY, MERSHON, JAYNE
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Sprache:eng ; fre ; ger
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Zusammenfassung:The invention provides a printed circuit board ("PCB") with embedded optical fibers. In one embodiment, the optical fibers are in a pattern between layers of the PCB. In another embodiment, the optical fibers are within a layer of the PCB. Optical fibers embedded within the PCB allows components to use high speed optical data communication.