Rogers Corporation RO3203 Woven-Glass Reinforced PTFE Laminate

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Rogers Corporation RO3203 Woven-Glass Reinforced PTFE Laminate
Categories:	Polymer; Thermoplastic; Fluoropolymer; Polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE); Polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE), Glass Filled, Molded
Material Notes:	Features and Benefits: Woven glass reinforcement - Improves rigidity for easier handling Uniform electrical and mechanical performance - ideal for complex multi-layer high frequency structures Low dielectric loss - high frequency performance can be used in applications exceeding 20 GHz Low in-plane expansion coefficient (match to copper) - suitable for use with epoxy multi-layer board hybrid designs and allows for more reliable surface mounted assemblies Excellent dimensional stability - high production yields Economically priced - cost effective volume manufacturing Surface smoothness- allows for finer line etching tolerances Lead-free process compatible Uses: Automotive collision avoidance systems Automotive global positions satellite antennas Wireless telecommunications systems Microstrip patch antennas for wireless communications Direct broadcast satellites Datalink on cable systems Remote meter readers Power backplanes LMDS and wireless broadband Base station infrastructure Information provided by Rogers Corporation.
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Physical Properties	Metric	English	Comments

Density	2.10 g/cc	0.0759 lb/in³
Water Absorption	<= 0.10 %	<= 0.10 %	D24/23; IPC-TM-2.4.8
Thickness	254 - 1520 microns	10.0 - 60.0 mil	Range of Thicknesses Available

Mechanical Properties	Metric	English	Comments
Tensile Modulus	2.42 GPa	351 ksi	TD; ASTM D638
	2.82 GPa	409 ksi	MD; ASTM D638
Peel Strength	1.79 kN/m	10.2 pli	Copper; 1 oz. EDC After Solder Float; IPC-TM-650 2.4.8

Electrical Properties	Metric	English	Comments
Volume Resistivity	1.00e+13 ohm-cm	1.00e+13 ohm-cm	Cond. A; IPC 2.5.17.1
Surface Resistance	1.00e+13 ohm	1.00e+13 ohm	Cond. A; IPC 2.5.17.1
Dielectric Constant	2.98 - 3.06 @Frequency 1e+10 Hz	2.98 - 3.06 @Frequency 1e+10 Hz	Clamped stripline, Z-direction; IPC-TM-650 2.5.5.5
	3.02 @Frequency 8.00e+9 - 4.00e+10 Hz	3.02 @Frequency 8.00e+9 - 4.00e+10 Hz	Differential Phase Length Method, Z-Direction
Dissipation Factor	0.0016 @Frequency 1e+10 Hz	0.0016 @Frequency 1e+10 Hz	IPC-TM-650 2.5.5.5

Thermal Properties	Metric	English	Comments
CTE, linear	13.0 µm/m-°C @Temperature -55.0 - 288 °C	7.22 µin/in-°F @Temperature -67.0 - 550 °F	X, Y- Direction; ASTM D3386-94
	58.0 µm/m-°C @Temperature -55.0 - 288 °C	32.2 µin/in-°F @Temperature -67.0 - 550 °F	Z-Direction; ASTM D3386-94
Specific Heat Capacity	0.950 J/g-°C	0.227 BTU/lb-°F	Calculated
Thermal Conductivity	0.480 W/m-K @Temperature 80.0 °C	3.33 BTU-in/hr-ft²-°F @Temperature 176 °F	ASTM C518
Decomposition Temperature	500 °C	932 °F	TGA; ASTM D3850
Flammability, UL94	V-0	V-0

Descriptive Properties
Dimensional Stability	0.8 mm/m		ASTM D257, Cond. A; X, Y-direction
Thermal Coefficient of Dielectric Constant	-13 ppm/°C		IPC-TM-650 2.5.5.5; 10 GHz; 0°C to 100°C; Z-Direction

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