0.635mm Double-Sided Copper Clad Laminate with Rogers RO3010 using in Power backplanes

Double-Sided Copper Clad Laminate with Rogers RO3010

This double-sided copper clad laminate, fabricated using Rogers RO3010, is a premium choice for high-frequency RF and microwave applications. Known for its high dielectric constant (Dk) and low dissipation factor (Df), this laminate offers exceptional electrical and mechanical stability, making it an ideal solution for applications such as automotive radar systems, satellite communication antennas, and wireless technology. Its advanced performance characteristics make it a standout for circuit miniaturization and high-frequency operation.

Key Material Details

Introduction to Rogers RO3010

Rogers RO3010 is a ceramic-filled PTFE composite specifically designed for high-frequency applications. With a Dk of 10.2 ± 0.30 and a Df of 0.0022 at 10GHz, this laminate delivers low signal loss, dimensional stability, and thermal reliability. Its properties make it an excellent material for broadband components and miniaturized circuits in compact, high-performance systems.

Why Choose Rogers RO3010 for Double-Sided Laminates?

• Exceptional Signal Integrity: High Dk and low Df ensure consistent signal propagation with minimal loss.
• Thermal Reliability: With a Td > 500°C, the material withstands extreme heat, making it suitable for harsh environments.
• Dimensional Stability: Its low CTE (Coefficient of Thermal Expansion) ensures reliable copper adhesion and stable performance under temperature variations.

Features of Rogers RO3010 Copper Clad Laminate

• High Dielectric Constant (Dk): 10.2 ± 0.30 at 10GHz, enabling circuit miniaturization and high-frequency operation.
• Low Dissipation Factor (Df): 0.0022 at 10GHz, minimizing signal loss, even in high-frequency circuits.
• Thermal Stability: Td > 500°C and operating range of -40°C to +85°C, ensuring reliability in demanding environments.
• Low Moisture Absorption: 0.05%, ensuring consistent electrical performance even in humid conditions.
• Matched CTE with Copper: X-axis: 13 ppm/°C,  Y-axis: 11 ppm/°C, Z-axis: 16 ppm/°C
• High Thermal Conductivity: 0.95 W/mK, aiding in heat dissipation for high-power RF designs.
• Peel Strength: Reliable copper adhesion ensures durability during processing and operation.

Applications of Rogers RO3010 Copper Clad Laminate

- Automotive radar applications
- Global positioning satellite antennas
- Cellular telecommunications systems - power amplifiers and antennas
- Patch antenna for wireless communications
- Direct broadcast satellites
- Datalink on cable systems
- Remote meter readers
- Power backplanes

Conclusion

The double-sided copper clad laminate with Rogers RO3010 is a high-performance solution for RF and microwave applications. Its high dielectric constant, low loss, and excellent thermal reliability make it ideal for automotive radar systems, satellite communication antennas, and advanced wireless technologies. While it is optimized for high-frequency and high-reliability applications, its specialized nature and limited layer count may restrict its use in general-purpose designs.