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Todd H. Hubing
Michelin Professor of Vehicular Electronics
Clemson University
“Signals have a current
as well as a voltage.”
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1. Don’t do it!
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Half-Wave Dipole
Voltage Driven
Signal or component voltage appears between two good antenna parts.
Example:
Current Driven
Signal current loop induces a voltage between two good antenna parts.
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For some ICs, the high-frequency currents drawn from the power pins
can be much greater than the high-frequency currents in the signals!