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: 03 May 2023
  • Time: 06:00 PM to 07:10 PM
  • All times are (UTC-04:00) Eastern Time (US & Canada)
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  • 1 Distribution Center Circle
  • Littleton, Massachusetts
  • United States 01460
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  • William O'Brien
    Eastern Region Sales Manager
    Bureau Veritas Consumer Products Services
    1 Distribution Center Circle, #1
    Littleton, MA  01460  USA
    508-797-2389  mobile
  • Co-sponsored by Bureau Veritas (BV) Consumer Products
  • Starts 03 May 2023 05:10 PM
  • Ends 03 May 2023 06:10 PM
  • All times are (UTC-04:00) Eastern Time (US & Canada)
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Karen Burnham Karen Burnham of Principal Scientist, Electro Magnetic Applications, Denver, CO

Topic:

Unintentional Antennas

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.

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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Address:Denver, United States





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The subject of presentation  - Talk 4: Unintentional Antennas