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Microstrip or coplanar waveguide is typically used in RF layout for characteristic impedance control. The
following are reference designs of microstrip or coplanar waveguide with different PCB structures.
Figure
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: Microstrip Design on a 2-layer PCB
Figure
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: Coplanar Waveguide Design on a 2-layer PCB
Figure
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: Coplanar Waveguide Design on a 4-layer PCB (Layer 3 as Reference Ground)