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January 5, 2021

Here you can find expressions and explanations of technical terms used in the areas of EMI shielding, Microwave absorbers and Thermal Interface materials.

With a better understanding for the various technical expressions and terms used in our product guides, it will be easier to familiarize yourself with the products and materials that are available for you to optimize the function in your applications.

Feel free to contact us regarding ”Performance Material” to absorb RFI, for shielding, or enhance your thermal interfaces in connection with cooling.

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