Ultra-light EMC shielding material

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Ultra- light EMC shielding material with a bulk density of 0.01g/cm³ using carbon nanotubes.
This materials can be tuned to adjust the shielding performance in accordance with device frequencies.
Excellent workability enables the creation of 3D structures.

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Ultra-light EMC shielding material

  • Application
  • Detailed use
Aerospace
Wireless
・Aerospace
・Wireless
Spacecraft (artificial satellites, space probes, etc.), Electric aircraft (drones, eVTOL vehicles, etc.), 5G/6G application-related devices (mobile base stations, etc.), Industrial equipment (robots, AGVs, etc.), In-vehicle devices (millimeter wave radar, various sensors, etc.), VR/AR devices, etc.

Properties

Ultra-light weight
Bulk density of 0.01g/cm³ level
Electromagnetic wave shielding
/absorption in a wide band
Enables the creation
of 3D structures

Concept

By combining our thermosetting polymer formulation compounding design technology based on carbon nanotubes with environmental test technology and know-how assuming various use cases, we have achieved both lightness and excellent electromagnetic shielding and absorption.
Ultra-light EMC shielding material contributes to weight reduction of equipment and improvement of communication quality.

Concept of ultra-light EMC shielding material

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Electromagnetic shielding performance

Electromagnetic shielding performance

Electromagnetic absorption performance

Electromagnetic absorption performance

Comparison of applicable frequency bands

Comparison of applicable frequency bands  

* To be studied about control methods in joint research project on "Ultra-light EMC shielding material" technology,
 under JAXA's "Solution Creating Research" for space exploration
 Research period: June 2022 to June 2024
 Joint research members:
 - Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency, National Research and Development Agency
 - Nagoya University, Tokai National Higher Education and Research System National University Corporation
 - Yamagata University, National University Corporation
 - Akita University, National University Corporation

3D structure molding

Three-dimensional structures can be created using Panasonic Industry's thermosetting resin formulation technology and freeze-drying manufacturing method, enabling processing customized to the shape of the devices made with these new materials.

3D structure molding

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