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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 12, 2009
Filed:
Jun. 12, 2007
Bruce R. Archambeault, Four Oaks, NC (US);
Samuel R. Connor, Durham, NC (US);
Daniel N. DE Araujo, Cedar Park, TX (US);
Joseph C. Diepenbrock, Raleigh, NC (US);
Bhyrav M. Mutnury, Austin, TX (US);
Bruce R. Archambeault, Four Oaks, NC (US);
Samuel R. Connor, Durham, NC (US);
Daniel N. de Araujo, Cedar Park, TX (US);
Joseph C. Diepenbrock, Raleigh, NC (US);
Bhyrav M. Mutnury, Austin, TX (US);
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Abstract
A cable for high speed data communications and method of manufacturing the cable, the cable including a first inner conductor enclosed by a first dielectric layer and a second inner conductor enclosed by a second dielectric layer, the inner conductors and the dielectric layers twisted in a rotational direction at a periodic rate along and about a longitudinal axis and conductive shield material wrapped in the rotational direction at the periodic rate along and about the longitudinal axis around the inner conductors and the dielectric layers, including overlapped wraps at the periodic rate along and about the longitudinal axis. Transmitting signals on the cable including transmitting a balanced signal characterized by a frequency in the range of 7-9 gigahertz on the cable.