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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 06, 2026
Filed:
Oct. 27, 2023
Applicant:
Northrop Grumman Systems Corporation, Falls Church, VA (US);
Inventors:
Tan Tran, Redondo Beach, CA (US);
Timothy R. Larocca, Redondo Beach, CA (US);
Assignee:
Northrop Grumman Systems Corporation, Falls Church, VA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01P 3/16 (2006.01); H05K 1/02 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H01P 3/16 (2013.01); H05K 1/0237 (2013.01); H05K 2201/0776 (2013.01);
Abstract
A printed circuit board (PCB) interface comprises a coupling device having an impedance control portion. The interface further comprises a dielectric waveguide including a slotted end that receives the coupling device such that the impedance control portion overlaps the dielectric waveguide.