Unintentional Antennas

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One of the biggest causes of EMC test failures is radiating structures in a unit, whether from the PCB or cabling, that are acting in ways designers never intended. This talk covers basics of antenna theory and how to identify potential radiating “antennas” in your product.



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  • Date: 19 Oct 2022
  • Time: 05:30 PM to 07:30 PM
  • All times are (UTC-04:00) Eastern Time (US & Canada)
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  • Schneider Electric
  • 1101 Shiloh Glenn Dr, #100
  • Morrisville, NC, North Carolina
  • United States 27560

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  • Jay Diepenbrock, j.c.diepenbrock@ieee.org

  • Starts 08 September 2022 08:28 PM
  • Ends 18 October 2022 08:28 PM
  • All times are (UTC-04:00) Eastern Time (US & Canada)
  • No Admission Charge


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Karen Burnham Karen Burnham of Electro Magnetic Applications

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Unintentional Antennas

One of the biggest causes of EMC test failures are radiating structures in a unit, whether from the PCB or cabling, that are acting in ways designers never intended. This talk covers basics of antenna theory and how to identify potential radiating “antennas” in your product.

Biography:

Karen Burnham is a Principal Scientist at Electro Magnetic Applications in Denver, CO.  She is an iNARTE certified EMC engineer with experience in both the aerospace/defense and automotive industries.  At NASA JSC, she worked on the Orion spacecraft and pyrotechnic systems.  She was able to work on the Dream Chaser spacecraft and the F-35 fighter jet.  She spent several years working at Ford Motor Company on traditional vehicles like the Ford Edge and Lincoln Continental as well as on their line of electric hybrid vehicles such as the Ford Explorer and Lincoln Aviator.  Ms. Burnham is a member of the IEEE EMC Society Board of Directors where she serves as Assistant Vice President of Standards.  She holds a BS degree in Physics from Northern Arizona University and an MS degree in Electrical Engineering from University of Houston.

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5:30 Light refreshments

6:00 Presentation and discussion



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