WO2022158562A1 - 電波吸収体、および電波吸収体の製造方法 - Google Patents

電波吸収体、および電波吸収体の製造方法 Download PDF

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WO2022158562A1
WO2022158562A1 PCT/JP2022/002171 JP2022002171W WO2022158562A1 WO 2022158562 A1 WO2022158562 A1 WO 2022158562A1 JP 2022002171 W JP2022002171 W JP 2022002171W WO 2022158562 A1 WO2022158562 A1 WO 2022158562A1
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  • the present disclosure relates to a radio wave absorber that absorbs unwanted radio waves, particularly a so-called radio wave interference type radio wave absorber, which has a protective layer for protecting a resistive film on the surface on which radio waves are incident, and its It relates to a manufacturing method.
  • a radio wave absorber is used to absorb radio waves in order to avoid the effects of leaked radio waves emitted from electrical circuits and the like and undesirably reflected electromagnetic waves.
  • centimeter waves with a frequency band of several gigahertz (GHz), and furthermore, frequencies from 30 gigahertz to 300 gigahertz Research is also progressing on techniques for using radio waves having a frequency in the terahertz (THz) band as radio waves in the millimeter wave band or a high frequency band exceeding the millimeter wave band.
  • GHz gigahertz
  • THz terahertz
  • the radio wave absorber that absorbs unnecessary radio waves should be able to absorb radio waves in the millimeter wave band and higher frequency bands. It is conceivable that the demand for
  • radio wave absorber As a radio wave absorber that suppresses and absorbs the reflection of unnecessary radio waves, a resistive film is provided on the surface of the dielectric layer on the radio wave incident side, and a radio wave shielding layer that reflects radio waves is provided on the back surface of the opposite side. By shifting the phase of the radio waves reflected by the shielding layer and emitted to the outside by 1/2 wavelength from the phase of the radio waves reflected by the surface of the resistive film, the radio waves reflected by the radio wave absorber are canceled out and absorbed, so-called radio wave interference.
  • a type ( ⁇ /4 type, also called a reflection type) is known.
  • Radio wave interference type radio wave absorbers are lighter than radio wave absorbers that magnetically absorb radio waves with magnetic particles, and can be manufactured easily, so they have the advantage of being able to reduce costs. ing.
  • the inventors adopted a conductive organic polymer film as a resistive film formed on the surface of a dielectric layer as a radio wave absorbing sheet that is a thin radio wave interference type radio wave absorber.
  • a radio wave absorbing sheet that can absorb radio waves in a frequency band satisfactorily, has high flexibility, and is easy to handle (see Patent Document 1).
  • the frequency of radio waves (hereinafter referred to as "absorbed radio waves") to be absorbed by the radio wave absorber or radio wave absorption sheet is set according to the usage environment and purpose.
  • the thickness of the dielectric layer is set to a reference thickness (dst), which is a predetermined thickness calculated based on the frequency of the absorbed radio wave, so that the radio wave absorbing sheet It is possible to match the peak of the radio wave absorption characteristic by the frequency of the absorbed radio wave.
  • the resistive film is composed of a conductive organic polymer film, in order to prevent the surface of the resistive film from being damaged and the surface resistance value to change, the resistive film It is effective to provide a protective layer to protect the surface of the.
  • the radio wave absorbing sheet cannot be formed if a protective layer is provided on the surface of the resistive film. It was confirmed that the peak frequency of the electromagnetic wave absorption characteristics absorbed by is different from the set frequency of the absorbed electromagnetic wave. For this reason, if the peak value of the frequency of the radio wave absorption characteristics of the radio wave absorption sheet deviates, a situation arises in which absorbed radio waves, which are radio waves of a desired frequency, cannot be sufficiently absorbed.
  • the present disclosure solves the problem of the conventional radio wave absorbing sheet described above, and in a so-called radio wave interference type radio wave absorber, even when a protective layer is formed on the surface of the resistance film to protect the resistance film, the absorbed radio wave is well absorbed. It is an object of the present invention to realize a radio wave absorber capable of
  • the radio wave absorber disclosed in the present application is a radio wave interference type radio wave absorber formed by sequentially laminating a resistive film, a dielectric layer, and a radio wave shielding layer.
  • the absorbed electromagnetic wave to be absorbed is an electromagnetic wave in a high frequency band equal to or higher than the millimeter wave band, and a protective layer is provided on the resistive film, and the protective layer has a dielectric constant of 2 or more and 20 or less and a thickness of 10 ⁇ m or more and 150 ⁇ m or less.
  • the dielectric constant D of the dielectric layer is 2 or more and 8 or less
  • the thickness of the dielectric layer is a reference thickness dst obtained according to the frequency of the absorbed radio wave and the dielectric constant of the dielectric layer characterized by being thinner than
  • the method for manufacturing a radio wave absorber disclosed in the present application is a radio wave interference type radio wave that absorbs radio waves in a high frequency band above the millimeter wave band, in which a resistive film, a dielectric layer, and a radio wave shielding layer are sequentially laminated.
  • a method for manufacturing an absorber wherein a protective layer having a dielectric constant of 2 or more and 20 or less and a thickness of 10 ⁇ m or more and 150 ⁇ m or less is provided on the resistive film, and the dielectric layer has a dielectric constant D of 2 or more and 8 or less. and the thickness of the dielectric layer is set thinner than the reference thickness dst obtained according to the frequency of the absorbed radio wave and the dielectric constant of the dielectric layer.
  • the radio wave absorbing sheet disclosed in the present application includes a protective layer having a dielectric constant of 2 or more and 20 or less and a thickness of 10 ⁇ m or more and 150 ⁇ m or less on the surface of the resistive film, and the thickness of the dielectric layer having a dielectric constant of 2 or more and 8 or less. is thinner than the reference thickness dst. Therefore, the desired absorption radio wave can be absorbed satisfactorily while obtaining the protective effect of the resistive film by the protective layer.
  • the thickness of the dielectric layer is set thinner than the reference thickness dst obtained according to the frequency of the absorbed radio wave and the dielectric constant of the dielectric layer. do. Therefore, it is possible to manufacture a radio wave absorber that has a protective layer that protects the resistive film and that satisfactorily absorbs desired absorbed radio waves.
  • FIG. 1 is a cross-sectional view for explaining the configuration of a radio wave absorbing sheet according to this embodiment;
  • FIG. FIG. 4 is a diagram for explaining the principle of simulation for obtaining the thickness reduction rate of a radio wave absorbing sheet;
  • FIG. 4 is a diagram showing the relationship between the frequency of absorbed radio waves and the thickness reduction rate of a dielectric layer when the frequency is 28.5 GHz or more and 140 GHz or less;
  • FIG. 4 is a diagram showing the relationship between the frequency of absorbed radio waves and the thickness reduction rate of a dielectric layer when the frequency is 200 GHz or higher and 414 GHz or lower;
  • FIG. 4 is a diagram showing the relationship between the dielectric constant D of the dielectric layer and the thickness reduction rate T of the dielectric layer when the frequency is 28.5 GHz or more and 60 GHz or less;
  • FIG. 4 is a diagram showing the relationship between the dielectric constant D of the dielectric layer and the thickness reduction rate T of the dielectric layer when the frequency is greater than 60 GHz and less than or equal to 90 GHz.
  • FIG. 4 is a diagram showing the relationship between the dielectric constant D of the dielectric layer and the thickness reduction rate T of the dielectric layer when the frequency is greater than 90 GHz and less than or equal to 140 GHz.
  • FIG. 4 is a diagram showing the relationship between the dielectric constant D of the dielectric layer and the thickness reduction rate T of the dielectric layer when the frequency is 200 GHz or more and 414 GHz or less;
  • the radio wave absorber disclosed in the present application is a radio interference type radio wave absorber formed by sequentially laminating a resistive film, a dielectric layer, and a radio wave shielding layer.
  • a protective layer is provided on the resistive film, and the protective layer has a dielectric constant of 2 or more and 20 or less and a thickness of 10 ⁇ m or more and 150 ⁇ m or less.
  • the dielectric constant D is 2 or more and 8 or less, and the thickness of the dielectric layer is thinner than the reference thickness dst obtained according to the frequency of the absorbed radio wave and the dielectric constant of the dielectric layer, and the following 1 ) to 4) 1)
  • the value of the reduction rate T of the thickness of the dielectric layer from the reference thickness dst is a value between the curve represented by the following (Equation 1) and the curve represented by (Equation 2) with respect to the dielectric constant D of the dielectric layer, and is actually absorbed by the radio wave absorber
  • the frequency of the absorbed radio wave is greater than 60 GHz and
  • the radio wave absorber disclosed in the present application can improve the weather resistance of the resistive film and resistance to physical impact by the protective layer, and suppress the influence of the shift of the frequency of the radio wave to be absorbed by the protective layer. Therefore, it is possible to realize good radio wave absorption characteristics for absorbed radio waves.
  • the return loss for the radio wave of the absorption frequency is 10 dB or more.
  • the resistive film is formed of a conductive organic polymer film.
  • the resistive film preferably contains at least one of carbon microcoils, carbon nanotubes, and graphene. By doing so, the resistance film can be easily formed, and the surface resistance value can be maintained even when the radio wave absorber is deformed.
  • the protective layer, the resistive film, and the dielectric layer are all made of translucent members, and the radio wave shielding layer is made of a metal mesh, so that the total light transmittance of the radio wave absorber as a whole is It is preferably 30% or more. By doing so, it is possible to see the other side through the radio wave absorber, and it is possible to easily observe the state of the radio wave source that shields the radiated radio wave and the shielded device that is protected from the radio wave from the outside. can.
  • the radio wave absorber can be easily arranged at a desired position.
  • the protective layer, the resistive film, the dielectric layer, and the radio wave shielding layer are all formed in the form of thin films, and formed in the form of a flexible sheet as a whole. By doing so, it is possible to realize a radio wave absorber that is easy to handle.
  • the method for manufacturing a radio wave absorber disclosed in the present application is a radio interference type radio wave absorber that absorbs radio waves in a high frequency band above the millimeter wave band, in which a resistive film, a dielectric layer, and a radio wave shielding layer are sequentially laminated.
  • a protective layer having a dielectric constant of 2 or more and 20 or less and a thickness of 10 ⁇ m or more and 150 ⁇ m or less is provided on the resistive film, and the dielectric layer has a dielectric constant D of 2 or more and 8 or less;
  • the thickness of the dielectric layer is set thinner than the standard thickness dst obtained according to the frequency of the absorbed radio wave and the dielectric constant of the dielectric layer.
  • the method for manufacturing a radio wave absorber disclosed in the present application suppresses the influence of the frequency shift of the absorbed radio wave caused by the influence of the protective layer formed by the dielectric layer, and suppresses the absorbed radio wave.
  • a radio wave absorber exhibiting good radio wave absorption characteristics can be easily produced.
  • the radio wave absorber disclosed in the present application a radio wave absorbing sheet having a sufficiently small thickness with respect to the main area and which can be grasped as a sheet will be described as an example.
  • the radio wave absorber disclosed in the present application includes a radio wave absorbing sheet that can be regarded as a sheet due to the relationship between its surface area and thickness, and a radio wave absorbing block that is relatively thick and has a block shape as a whole. It is a concept that includes
  • the thickness of the dielectric layer of the radio interference type radio wave absorber is proportional to the reciprocal of the frequency of the radio wave to be absorbed, In the absorber, the thickness of the dielectric layer is not so thick.
  • the radio wave absorber when arranging on the surface of an electronic device that is a noise source without gaps, or when protecting an electronic device arranged inside a housing that constitutes an outer shell from unwanted external radio waves. , it is practically effective for the radio wave absorber to have a certain surface area or more. For this reason, it is considered that the radio wave absorber disclosed in the present application generally takes the form of a sheet having a constant surface area and a small thickness.
  • FIG. 1 is a cross-sectional view showing the configuration of a radio wave absorbing sheet (radio wave absorber) according to this embodiment.
  • FIG. 1 is a diagram provided to facilitate understanding of the configuration of the electromagnetic wave absorbing sheet according to the present embodiment, and the sizes, particularly the thicknesses, of the members shown in the diagram are realistic. is not represented by
  • radio wave absorption sheet In the radio wave absorbing sheet exemplified in this embodiment, a resistive film 1, a dielectric layer 2, and a radio wave shielding layer 3 are laminated in this order. A protective layer 4 is formed on the surface opposite to the side on which the dielectric layer 2 is arranged. In the radio wave absorbing sheet illustrated in FIG. 1, an adhesive layer 5 is laminated on the back side of the radio wave shielding layer 3, that is, on the surface of the radio wave shielding layer 3 opposite to the side on which the dielectric layer 2 is arranged. formed.
  • the radio wave absorbing sheet according to this embodiment is of radio wave interference type ( ⁇ /4 type, also referred to as reflection type), and the radio wave 11 incident on the dielectric layer 2 from the resistive film 1 side is absorbed by the dielectric layer 2. It is reflected at the interface with the radio wave shielding layer 3 arranged on the back side, and is emitted to the outside again as a reflected wave 13 .
  • ⁇ /4 type also referred to as reflection type
  • the secondary reflected wave 13 reflected on the surface of 3 is out of phase with the secondary reflected wave 13 by half the wavelength (180°), canceling each other out, and apparently the radio waves are absorbed by the radio wave absorbing sheet.
  • the tertiary reflected wave and the higher reflected wave after the quaternary reflected wave indicated by the dotted lines in FIG. little impact.
  • the thickness d of the dielectric layer 2 is absorbed by the radio wave absorber based on the dielectric constant ⁇ r. It is important to set the reference thickness dst, which is an ideal thickness obtained from the frequency of the absorbed radio wave which is the desired radio wave.
  • the radio wave shielding layer 3 laminated on the back side of the dielectric layer 2 is a layer that reflects incident radio waves on the surface on the dielectric layer 2 side, which is the boundary surface with the dielectric layer 2 . For this reason, the radio wave shielding layer 3 is sometimes called a reflective layer.
  • the radio wave shielding layer 3 only needs to function as a reflective layer that reflects radio waves, and can be easily realized as a metal layer formed of a metal plate. be.
  • the radio wave shielding layer 3 may be a metal foil or a thin film made of a non-metallic material such as resin on which a metal material is placed. It is more preferable to use a metal thin film formed by vapor-depositing.
  • the resistive film, the dielectric layer, and the protective layer which will be described later, are made of a material that allows light to pass through, and the radio wave absorbing sheet as a whole has a predetermined light transmittance (for example, a total light transmittance of 30% or more, which is considered practically effective).
  • the radio wave shielding layer 3 is made of a conductive mesh coated with a metal wire or a conductive member. It is preferable to form with
  • the resistive film 1 performs impedance matching between the radio wave absorbing sheet and the air on the front side of the dielectric layer 2, which is the side on which the radio waves to be absorbed are incident.
  • the input impedance of the radio wave absorbing sheet is assumed to be 377 ⁇ , which is equal to the impedance of air (accurately, the impedance value of vacuum). ⁇ It is important to prevent the radio wave absorption characteristics from deteriorating due to scattering.
  • the radio wave absorbing sheet of this embodiment by forming the resistive film 1 as a film of a conductive organic polymer, flexibility as a radio wave absorbing sheet is ensured, and even when the radio wave absorbing sheet is strongly bent, resistance is maintained. Good impedance matching can be maintained without causing cracks or the like in the film 1 and without changing the surface resistance value. It should be noted that it is not essential for the radio wave absorbing sheet disclosed in the present application to use a conductive organic polymer film as the resistive film 1, and the radio wave absorbing sheet may be used when the thickness of the radio wave absorbing sheet is thick or when the radio wave absorbing sheet is used on a flat surface.
  • metal oxides such as indium tin oxide (ITO), indium oxide, tin oxide, and zinc oxide, metal nitrides, or mixtures thereof
  • ITO indium tin oxide
  • tin oxide indium oxide
  • zinc oxide metal nitrides
  • a conventional hard resistive film 1 formed by an ion plating method, a vapor deposition method, a sputtering method, or the like can be employed.
  • the protective layer 4 is a member that is formed on the surface of the resistance film 1, that is, on the outermost surface of the radio wave absorbing sheet on the side where radio waves are incident, and protects the resistance film 1.
  • the surface resistance value may change.
  • a conductive organic polymer film is used as the resistance film 1, the surface is scratched when a sharp member comes into contact with it or when it is rubbed with a hard material. The surface resistance value may change. Therefore, it is important to protect the resistance film 1 by covering the surface of the resistance film 1 with the protective layer 4 to maintain the impedance matching state.
  • the dielectric layer 2 should have a predetermined reference thickness dst determined according to the frequency of the absorbed radio wave, which is the radio wave to be absorbed. It is important to match the thickness of However, even if it is possible to match the thickness of the dielectric layer 2 with the reference thickness dst by adjusting the manufacturing conditions, the peak wavelength of the radio wave absorbed by the protective layer 4 is shifted. Therefore, it is not possible to obtain a radio wave absorber with good radio wave absorption characteristics.
  • the thickness of the dielectric layer 2 is reduced (thickened) by a predetermined amount from the reference thickness dst. By canceling the change in the peak frequency of , the radio wave of a predetermined frequency can be absorbed satisfactorily.
  • a preferable thickness of the dielectric layer 2 when the protective layer 4 is provided will be described in detail later.
  • the adhesive layer 5 is a layer formed on the back side of the radio wave shielding layer 3 so that the radio wave absorbing sheet can be easily attached to a predetermined place.
  • the adhesive layer 5 can be easily formed by applying an adhesive resin paste.
  • the adhesive layer 5 is not an essential member in the radio wave absorbing sheet according to this embodiment.
  • a member for adhesion may be arranged on the side of the member to which the radio wave absorbing sheet is attached, and when placing the radio wave absorbing sheet in a predetermined place , supplying an adhesive between the electromagnetic wave absorbing sheet and the placement location, or using a double-sided tape.
  • each member constituting the radio wave absorbing sheet having a resistance film formed of a conductive organic polymer and having flexibility as a whole will be described in detail.
  • the resistive film is composed of a conductive organic polymer.
  • the conductive organic polymer a conjugated conductive organic polymer is used, and it is preferable to use polythiophene and its derivatives, polypyrrole and its derivatives.
  • polythiophene-based conductive polymers suitable for use in the resistive film of the radio wave absorbing sheet according to the present embodiment include poly(thiophene), poly(3-methylthiophene), and poly(3-ethylthiophene).
  • polypyrrole-based conductive polymers suitable for use in resistive films include polypyrrole, poly(N-methylpyrrole), poly(3-methylpyrrole), poly(3-ethylpyrrole), poly (3-n-propylpyrrole), poly(3-butylpyrrole), poly(3-octylpyrrole), poly(3-decylpyrrole), poly(3-dodecylpyrrole), poly(3,4-dimethylpyrrole) , poly(3,4-dibutylpyrrole), poly(3-carboxypyrrole), poly(3-methyl-4-carboxypyrrole), poly(3-methyl-4-carboxyethylpyrrole), poly(3-methyl- 4-carboxybutylpyrrole), poly(3-hydroxypyrrole), poly(3-methoxypyrrole), poly(3-ethoxypyrrole), poly(3-butoxypyrrole), poly(3-hexyl
  • an organic polymer whose main chain is composed of a ⁇ -conjugated system can be used, such as polyacetylene-based conductive polymer, polyphenylene-based conductive polymer, polyphenylene Polymers, polyaniline-based conductive polymers, polyacene-based conductive polymers, polythiophene vinylene-based conductive polymers, copolymers thereof, and the like can be used.
  • a polyanion can be used as a counter anion for the conductive organic polymer used in the resistive film.
  • the conjugated conductive organic polymer used for the resistive film 1 contains an anion group capable of producing a chemical oxidation dope.
  • anionic groups include groups represented by the general formulas --O--SO 3 X, --O--PO(OX) 2 , --COOX, --SO 3 X (in each formula, X is a hydrogen atom or an alkali metal atom).
  • the groups represented by —SO 3 X and —O—SO 3 X are particularly preferred because they are excellent in doping effect to the conjugated conductive organic polymer. .
  • the conductive organic polymer may be used singly or in combination of two or more.
  • polypyrrole, poly(3-methoxythiophene), poly(3,4-ethylenedioxythiophene), and poly(2-aniline sulfonic acid) are preferred because of their higher transparency and conductivity.
  • poly(3-aniline sulfonic acid) are preferred.
  • PEDOT poly(3,4-ethylenedioxythiophene: PEDOT) and polystyrene sulfonic acid (PSS) as a combination of a conjugated conductive organic polymer and a polyanion.
  • PEDOT poly(3,4-ethylenedioxythiophene: PEDOT) and polystyrene sulfonic acid (PSS) as a combination of a conjugated conductive organic polymer and a polyanion.
  • PSS polystyrene sulfonic acid
  • a dopant is added in order to control the electrical conductivity of the conductive organic polymer and match the input impedance of the radio wave absorbing sheet with the impedance value in the air.
  • Dopants include halogens such as iodine and chlorine, Lewis acids such as BF 3 and PF 5 , protonic acids such as nitric acid and sulfuric acid, transition metals, alkali metals, amino acids, nucleic acids, surfactants, dyes, chloranil, tetra Cyanoethylene, TCNQ, etc. can be used.
  • the surface resistance value of the resistive film can be adjusted by adjusting the mixing ratio of the conductive organic polymer and the dopant.
  • polyvinylidene fluoride and water-soluble polyester are included as the material for forming the resistive film.
  • the weather resistance of the resistance film is improved, so it is possible to suppress changes in the surface resistance value of the resistance film over time, and the design margin for the material and thickness of the protective layer that protects the resistance film is increased. can be expanded.
  • Polyvinylidene fluoride when added to the composition for coating the conductive organic polymer, functions as a binder in the conductive organic polymer film, improving film-forming properties and adhesion to the substrate. can enhance sexuality.
  • the water-soluble polyester is highly compatible with the conductive polymer, the conductive polymer is added to the conductive organic polymer coating composition forming the resistive film by adding the water-soluble polyester to the resistive film 1. It can be immobilized and form a more uniform film. As a result, by using the water-soluble polyester, it is possible to reduce the change in the surface resistance value even when placed in a more severe high-temperature and high-humidity environment.
  • the content of the conductive organic polymer in the resistive film is preferably 10% by mass or more and 35% by mass or less with respect to the total mass of solids contained in the resistive film composition. If the content is less than 10% by mass, the electrical conductivity of the resistive film tends to decrease. Therefore, as a result of setting the surface electrical resistance value of the resistive film to a predetermined range in order to match the impedance, the film thickness of the resistive film increases, resulting in an increase in the thickness of the entire electromagnetic wave absorbing sheet and a decrease in optical characteristics. Tend.
  • the coating suitability for coating the resistive film is lowered due to the structure of the conductive organic polymer, making it difficult to form a good resistive film.
  • the haze tends to increase, and the optical properties also tend to deteriorate.
  • the resistive film may contain carbon materials such as carbon microcoils, carbon nanotubes, and graphene.
  • Carbon microcoil is a kind of vapor-grown carbon fiber obtained mainly by catalytically activated pyrolysis of acetylene, and is a material with a 3D-helical/helical structure with a coil diameter on the order of microns.
  • the diameter of the coil is 1-10 ⁇ m
  • the diameter of the carbon fiber forming the coil is 0.1-1 ⁇ m
  • the length of the coil is 1-10 mm.
  • carbon nanotubes can be obtained by vapor deposition methods such as arc discharge, laser vaporization, and thermal decomposition.
  • the carbon nanotube used as the resistive film of the radio wave absorbing sheet according to this embodiment may be either single-layered or multi-layered.
  • Graphene can be obtained by, for example, a peel transfer method, a SiC thermal decomposition method, a chemical vapor deposition method, a method of cutting carbon nanotubes, or the like.
  • a peel transfer method a SiC thermal decomposition method, a chemical vapor deposition method, a method of cutting carbon nanotubes, or the like.
  • scale-shaped powdery graphene is used from the viewpoint of easily obtaining the desired aspect ratio and the orientation in the electromagnetic wave absorbing sheet. is preferred.
  • a water-soluble polyester resin can be used as the resin in which the carbon material is dispersed.
  • the resistance film can be formed by applying the coating composition as the paint for forming the resistance film on the base material and drying it as described above.
  • Examples of methods for applying the resistive film-forming paint to the substrate include bar coating, reverse coating, gravure coating, micro gravure coating, die coating, dipping, spin coating, slit coating, and spraying.
  • a coating method such as a coating method can be used. Drying after application may be carried out under any conditions that allow the solvent component of the coating material for forming a resistive film to evaporate, preferably at 100 to 150° C. for 5 to 60 minutes. If the solvent remains in the resistive film, the strength tends to deteriorate.
  • a drying method for example, a hot air drying method, a heat drying method, a vacuum drying method, a natural drying method, or the like can be used.
  • the coating film may be irradiated with UV light (ultraviolet rays) or EB (electron beam) to cure the coating film, thereby forming a resistive film.
  • the base material used for forming the resistive film is not particularly limited, a transparent base material having transparency is preferable. Various materials such as resin, rubber, glass, and ceramics can be used as the material for such a transparent substrate.
  • the dielectric layer of the radio wave absorbing sheet according to this embodiment can be made of dielectrics such as titanium oxide, polyvinylidene fluoride, polyester resin, glass, and silicone rubber. Note that the dielectric layer can be formed as a one-layer structure using one kind of material, and can also be formed as a structure in which two or more layers of the same or different materials are laminated. A coating method, a press molding method, an extrusion molding method, or the like can be used to form the dielectric layer.
  • the phases of the radio wave incident on the radio wave absorbing sheet and the reflected wave reflected by the radio wave shielding layer are shifted by 1/2 wavelength, so that the incident wave and the reflected wave are It is a radio wave interference type ( ⁇ /4 type) radio wave absorbing sheet that absorbs radio waves by canceling each other out. Therefore, the thickness of the dielectric layer (d in FIG. 1) is determined according to the wavelength of radio waves to be absorbed.
  • the range of the reduction rate of the thickness from the reference thickness is determined according to the frequency of radio waves that the radio wave absorbing sheet is desired to absorb. The reduction rate of the thickness of the dielectric layer will be detailed later.
  • the radio wave shielding layer of the radio wave absorbing sheet according to this embodiment is a member arranged on the opposite side of the radio wave absorbing sheet with the dielectric layer interposed therebetween and reflecting radio waves incident from the resistance film side.
  • metal foil is preferable as the material for the radio wave shielding layer, and various metal foils such as copper foil, aluminum foil, and gold foil can be used.
  • aluminum foil such as an aluminum foil that forms the radio wave shielding layer can be easily realized by rolling a metal material.
  • the vapor deposition method conventionally used for forming various vapor deposition films can be used as the metal material to be vapor deposited and the base material. It is preferable to appropriately select the material in consideration of the heat resistance temperature of the non-metallic material such as resin.
  • the thickness of the radio wave shielding layer is preferably 1 ⁇ m to 20 ⁇ m when aluminum foil is used as a flexible radio wave absorbing sheet.
  • the radio wave shielding layer is made of a metal or the like by directly forming a deposited film of a metal material on the surface of the dielectric layer opposite to the side on which the resistive film is formed. It can be formed only by a deposited film of a conductive material.
  • a metal deposition film is formed on the back side of the dielectric layer, the dielectric layer and the radio wave shielding layer are separated from each other as compared to the case where the dielectric layer and the radio wave shielding layer are separately formed and arranged in close contact with each other. There is no gap between Therefore, the radio waves passing through the dielectric layer can be reflected at the position of the back side surface of the dielectric layer, and the frequency of the radio waves absorbed by the thickness d of the dielectric layer can be accurately controlled.
  • the surface resistance value of the radio wave shielding layer is 1 ⁇ 10 ⁇ 1 ⁇ /sq or less, and the thickness of the metal deposition film is sufficiently controlled to reduce the surface resistance value. It is preferred that the value be less than or equal to the desired value.
  • a conductive mesh made of conductive fibers can be used as the radio wave shielding layer.
  • the conductive mesh can be constructed, for example, by attaching a metal to a mesh woven of polyester monofilament to make it conductive.
  • the metal highly conductive copper, silver, or the like can be used.
  • a product has been commercialized in which a black antireflection layer is added to the outer side of the metal film.
  • radio wave shielding layer it is also possible to use a conductive grid in which thin metal wires such as copper wires with a diameter of several tens to several hundred ⁇ m are arranged vertically and horizontally.
  • the radio wave shielding layer is composed of the above-mentioned mesh or conductive grid, in order to ensure flexibility and translucency, the minimum surface resistance value required for the radio wave shielding layer can be realized. It is constructed with a maximum thickness.
  • the aperture ratio of the radio wave shielding layer formed as a mesh or a conductive grid should be larger from the viewpoint of ensuring translucency. From the viewpoint of improving the radio wave absorption characteristics, the smaller the size, the better. According to studies by the inventors, the aperture ratio is preferably 35% or more and 85% or less, and more preferably 35% or more and 75% or less.
  • a protective layer is provided on the side of the radio wave incident surface, which is the surface of the resistive film.
  • the surface resistance of the conductive organic polymer or carbon material used as the resistive film changes due to the influence of humidity in the air, and the conductive organic high molecular weight film used as the resistive film changes. Physical damage to the molecular film can be effectively prevented.
  • a film made of polyethylene terephthalate (PET), which is a polyester film can be used as an example of the protective layer of the radio wave absorbing sheet of the present embodiment.
  • a protective layer formed on the surface film can be obtained by coating and drying a PET film with a thickness.
  • a PET film is dried on another predetermined base film to form a polyethylene terephthalate thin film, which is peeled off from the base film and adhered to the surface of the resistance film, thereby forming a protective layer on the surface film.
  • polyester films such as polybutylene terephthalate, polyethylene-2,6-naphthalate, and polytrimethylene terephthalate can be used in addition to the polyethylene terephthalate described above.
  • polyolefins such as polyethylene, polypropylene, polybutene-1, poly-4-methylpentene, and copolymers thereof, and polyvinyl chloride can also be used.
  • Polyethylene terephthalate is preferable from the viewpoint of film transparency, high protective function for protecting the resistive film, and flexibility.
  • the film thickness of the protective layer to be formed is preferably 10 ⁇ m or more and 150 ⁇ m or less. If the thickness of the protective layer is less than 10 ⁇ m, the protective function of protecting the surface of the resistive film may not be sufficiently achieved. A thickness of 150 ⁇ m is sufficient for the protective layer, and if the protective layer is thicker than 150 ⁇ m, the protective layer limits the flexibility of the radio wave absorbing sheet. In addition, if the thickness of the protective layer is thicker than necessary, there is a concern that the process of laminating and adhering the protective layer on the surface of the resistive film will become large-scale. However, a protective layer that is thicker than necessary is considered undesirable.
  • Adhesive layer As the adhesive layer formed on the back surface of the radio wave shielding layer so that the radio wave absorbing sheet according to the present embodiment can be easily arranged at a predetermined position, a known material used as an adhesive layer such as an adhesive tape, acrylic An adhesive, a rubber-based adhesive, a silicone-based adhesive, or the like can be used. In addition, a tackifier and a cross-linking agent can be used to adjust the adhesive force to the adherend and reduce adhesive residue. Adhesive strength to the adherend is preferably 5 N/10 mm to 12 N/10 mm. If the adhesive strength is less than 5 N/10 mm, the radio wave absorbing sheet may easily peel off from the adherend or shift. Also, if the adhesive strength is more than 12 N/10 mm, it becomes difficult to separate the electromagnetic wave absorbing sheet from the adherend.
  • the thickness of the adhesive layer is preferably 20 ⁇ m to 100 ⁇ m. If the thickness of the adhesive layer is less than 20 ⁇ m, the adhesive strength is reduced, and the radio wave absorbing sheet may easily peel off or shift from the adherend. When the thickness of the adhesive layer is more than 100 ⁇ m, it becomes difficult to separate the electromagnetic wave absorbing sheet from the adherend. If the cohesive force of the adhesive layer is small, adhesive residue may be left on the adherend when the radio wave absorbing sheet is peeled off. In addition, it becomes a factor that reduces the flexibility of the radio wave absorbing sheet as a whole.
  • the adhesive layer used in the electromagnetic wave absorbing sheet according to the present embodiment can be an adhesive layer that non-peelably attaches the electromagnetic wave absorbing sheet to the adherend, and an adhesive layer that performs peelable attachment. It can also be layered. In addition, as described above, in the radio wave absorbing sheet according to the present embodiment, it is not an essential requirement to have a structure with an adhesive layer, and various conventional general It can be attached using an adhesive method.
  • the protective layer 4 is formed on the surface of the resistive film 1 . Then, the thickness of the dielectric layer 2 is obtained from the frequency of the absorbed radio wave absorbed by the radio wave absorbing sheet, corresponding to the peak frequency shift of the radio wave absorbed by the radio wave absorbing sheet caused by the formation of the protective layer 4.
  • the change in the peak frequency of the radio wave absorbed by the radio wave absorber due to the protective layer 4 can be canceled, and the desired radio wave absorbing sheet on which the protective layer 4 is formed can be obtained.
  • the thickness reduction rate which is the degree to which the thickness of the dielectric layer 2 is reduced, will be described below.
  • the thickness reduction rate which is the degree to which the thickness of the dielectric layer 2 is reduced, is expressed as T.
  • T the thickness reduction rate
  • a larger value of T means that the thickness of the dielectric layer 2 is thinner as a result.
  • a smaller value of D indicates a thicker dielectric layer 2 .
  • the frequency peak shift of the absorbed radio waves caused by the provision of the protective layer 4 is due to the fact that the protective layer 4 formed of a dielectric material is laminated on the resistive film 3 , so that the incident radio waves It was thought that it was caused by the influence of its dielectric constant and thickness when it transmitted through the . Therefore, in a radio wave absorbing sheet having two dielectric layers, the protective layer 4 and the dielectric layer 2, the absorption ratio of radio waves of frequencies above the millimeter wave band is obtained, and the absorption of radio waves of a predetermined frequency is determined. A simulation was performed to find an appropriate thickness of the dielectric layer 2, and a thickness reduction rate T, which is the degree of reduction with respect to the reference thickness dst, which is the preferred thickness of the dielectric layer 2 without considering the protective layer 4, was calculated. .
  • radio waves are considered to be plane waves propagating in the Z (axis) positive direction and the Z (axis) negative direction, and the propagation constant when this plane wave propagates in a uniform medium with a dielectric constant ⁇ and a magnetic permeability ⁇ is ⁇ ,
  • the wave impedance was set to Z. It is assumed that both waves propagating in the Z-positive direction and waves propagating in the Z-negative direction exist at the same time, and that the electromagnetic field at each position in the Z direction is a combination of an electric field component and a magnetic field component.
  • the basic determinant (1) is as follows: become.
  • FIG. 2 is a diagram explaining the concept of the simulation used in this embodiment.
  • FIG. 2(a) shows a state in which a plane wave is incident on a medium of thickness d
  • FIG. shows the circuit.
  • a radio wave is incident (incident wave) on a medium of thickness d from the left side of the figure, and part of it is transmitted through the medium (transmitted wave). handle the state.
  • the reflected wave reflected by the incident surface to the medium is also taken into consideration.
  • the exit surface side of the passing radio wave (right side in FIG. 2(a))
  • the medium region is Based on the basic determinant (1), it can be represented as a matrix shown in the following equation (2).
  • the electric field and magnetic field on the entrance surface side are the sum of the incident wave and the reflected wave
  • the electric field and magnetic field on the exit surface side are those of the transmitted wave.
  • the vacuum impedance (which is considered to be the same in air) Z 0 is given by the following equation (4) using the dielectric constant ⁇ 0 and the magnetic permeability ⁇ 0 in vacuum.
  • the configuration of the radio wave absorbing sheet includes, from the radio wave incident surface side, a protective layer 4 formed of a dielectric, a resistive film 1 as a resistive layer, a dielectric layer 2, Radio wave shielding layers 3, which can be grasped as metal layers, are successively laminated.
  • FIG. 2(b) shows the configuration of this radio wave absorbing sheet as an equivalent circuit.
  • the input impedance of the entire radio wave absorbing sheet at this time is expressed by Equation (5).
  • the protective layer 4 is represented by a determinant using Ah, Bh, Ch, and Dh.
  • the input impedance from the radio wave incident side of the entire radio wave absorbing sheet can be expressed by the following formula (6).
  • the return loss which is the degree of reduction of the reflected wave with respect to the incident wave
  • ⁇ the degree of reduction of the reflected wave with respect to the incident wave
  • the return loss RL as an evaluation value of the electromagnetic wave absorption characteristics of the electromagnetic wave absorbing sheet is expressed in decibels using the return loss factor ⁇ as shown in the following equation (10).
  • the "range in which radio waves are well absorbed” is defined as a range in which the return loss is 10 dB or more, that is, the ratio of the reflected wave to the incident wave is 1/10 or less. This is because it is believed that if a radio wave absorber or radio wave absorbing sheet can reduce unwanted radio waves to 1/10 or less, the effect will be recognized.
  • the dielectric constant of the protective layer is in the range of 2 or more and 20 or less, considering the dielectric constant of polyethylene terephthalate exemplified above is 2.7 and the dielectric constant of various other materials that can be used as the protective layer.
  • the film thickness of the protective layer the functional aspect of the thickness that can protect the resistance film, and the viewpoint of not significantly impairing the flexibility of the entire sheet, which is particularly required in the case of a radio wave absorbing sheet, are considered. Considering manufacturing conditions such as ease of manufacture, the thickness is set to a range of 10 ⁇ m or more and 150 ⁇ m or less.
  • the dielectric constant of the dielectric layer is in the range of 2 or more and 8 or less in consideration of the dielectric layer containing dielectric materials such as titanium oxide, polyvinylidene fluoride, polyester resin, polyolefin resin, glass, and silicone rubber. decided to consider.
  • the return loss when a radio wave of a specific frequency is incident on a radio wave absorbing sheet having a protective layer was evaluated with a dielectric constant of 2 or more and 20 or less, a thickness of the protective layer of 10 ⁇ m or more and 150 ⁇ m or less, and a dielectric
  • the minimum and maximum values of the thickness dcal of the dielectric layer at which the return loss is 10 dB or more were obtained by changing the dielectric constant of the layer in the range of 2 or more and 8 or less.
  • the peak frequency of the radio wave that is actually absorbed by the radio wave absorbing sheet should be within the frequency of the incident radio wave, which was set from the beginning, as a range in which the radio wave absorption characteristics can be sufficiently secured. was set to be ⁇ 5% reduction.
  • FIG. 3 shows the range of the thickness reduction rate of the dielectric layer for radio waves with a frequency of 28.5 GHz to 140 GHz.
  • the black circle 31 indicates the thickness reduction rate when the thickness reduction rate T of the dielectric layer is maximum, that is, when the thickness dcal of the dielectric layer obtained by calculation is the thinnest. showing.
  • the black triangle mark indicated by reference numeral 33 indicates that the thickness dcal obtained by calculation is the largest and the thickness reduction rate T from the reference thickness dst set without considering the protective layer is a small value. indicates
  • the dashed line 31 indicating the change in the maximum value of the thickness reduction rate T shows different rates of change in the thickness reduction rate T in the ranges of 28.5 GHz to 60 GHz, 60 GHz to 90 GHz, and 90 GHz to 140 GHz. .
  • the thickness reduction rate T changes to a large value with a relatively large slope
  • the thickness reduction rate The value of T becomes larger, but the slope of the dashed line 31 indicating the degree of change becomes smaller.
  • the value of the thickness reduction rate T is a large value of about 92%, which is substantially constant. That is, as the frequency range increases, the change in the thickness reduction rate T decreases.
  • the black triangle symbol 33 indicates the case where the value of the thickness dcal obtained by calculation is the largest and the thickness reduction rate T from the reference thickness dst set without considering the protective layer is the minimum value. show.
  • the value of the thickness reduction rate T at this time is about 0.1% to about 1.5% over the entire frequency range of 28.5 GHz to 90 GHz.
  • the inventors confirmed the change in the thickness reduction rate T of the dielectric layer when the frequency range of the radio wave incident on the radio wave absorbing sheet is 200 GHz or more and 414 GHz or less. It should be noted that the frequency range of incident radio waves exceeding 140 GHz and lower than 200 GHz is extremely rarely actually used from the standpoint of standby attenuation of radio waves. Since it is considered that there is little demand for the dielectric layer, the thickness reduction rate T of the dielectric layer is not specifically examined in this embodiment.
  • FIG. 4 shows the range of the thickness reduction rate of the dielectric layer for radio waves with a frequency of 200 GHz or more and 414 GHz or less.
  • the maximum value of the thickness reduction rate T of the dielectric layer indicated by the black circle increases from about 60% to about 91% (line 42) as the frequency of the radio waves increases. ).
  • the minimum value of the thickness reduction rate T of the dielectric layer indicated by the black triangle reference numeral 43
  • the change is small, from about 1.5% to about 3.2%. It has a value between
  • the maximum value of the thickness reduction rate T of the dielectric layer increases as the frequency of the incident radio waves increases. Become.
  • the minimum value of the thickness reduction rate T of the dielectric layer is slightly larger than that for the frequency range of 28.5 GHz to 140 GHz shown in FIG. It can be understood that the degree of reduction is large.
  • the frequencies of the radio waves to be absorbed are (1) 28.5 GHz to 60 GHz, (2) over 60 GHz to 90 GHz, and (3) over 90 GHz to 140 GHz.
  • the change tendency of the thickness reduction rate T of the dielectric layer corresponding to the frequency of the incident radio wave differs for each of the four ranges from 200 GHz to 414 GHz. Therefore, in order to obtain a more preferable thickness of the dielectric layer considering the influence of the protective layer, first, the frequency of the radio wave to be absorbed is divided into the above four frequency ranges (1) to (4), It is effective to obtain a preferable thickness reduction rate T corresponding to the dielectric constant of the material used for the dielectric layer in each frequency range. The contents will be described below.
  • FIG. 5 is a graph showing the relationship between the dielectric constant of the dielectric layer and the thickness reduction rate for radio waves with a frequency of 28.5 GHz or more and 60 GHz or less.
  • the black circle indicated by reference numeral 51 is the maximum value (Tmax) of the thickness reduction rate T of the dielectric layer, and the dielectric constant D of the dielectric layer is "-0.021 ⁇ D 2 +0.26 ⁇ D ⁇ 1.35” (formula 1: reference numeral 52).
  • the black triangle mark indicated by reference numeral 53 is the minimum value (Tmin) of the thickness reduction rate T of the dielectric layer, and the dielectric constant D of the dielectric layer is "-0 .0005 ⁇ D 2 +0.0056 ⁇ D ⁇ 0.017” (formula 2: symbol 54).
  • the thickness of the dielectric layer is determined from the frequency of the incident radio wave and the dielectric constant of the material used as the dielectric layer.
  • the dielectric layer having a thickness reduction rate T in the range between the above formulas (1) and (2) based on the dielectric constant of the material used for the dielectric layer By doing so, it is possible to absorb radio waves at a level of 10 dB or more at a return attenuation factor of radio waves.
  • FIG. 6 is a graph showing the relationship between the dielectric constant and the thickness reduction rate of the dielectric layer for radio waves with a frequency exceeding 60 GHz and 90 GHz or less.
  • FIG. 7 is a graph showing the relationship between the dielectric constant and the thickness reduction rate of the dielectric layer for radio waves with a frequency of more than 90 GHz and less than or equal to 140 GHz.
  • FIG. 8 is a graph showing the relationship between the dielectric constant and the thickness reduction rate of the dielectric layer for radio waves with a frequency of 200 GHz or more and 420 GHz or less.
  • the black circle indicated by reference numeral 61 is the maximum value (Tmax) of the thickness reduction rate T of the dielectric layer, and the dielectric constant D of the dielectric layer is "-0.014 ⁇ D 2 +0.20 ⁇ D ⁇ 1.33” (formula 3: reference numeral 62).
  • the black triangle mark indicated by reference numeral 63 is the minimum value (Tmin) of the thickness reduction rate T of the dielectric layer, and the dielectric constant D of the dielectric layer is "-0 .0002 ⁇ D 2 ⁇ 0.0029 ⁇ D+0.008” (formula 4: reference numeral 64).
  • the thickness of the dielectric layer is the frequency of the incident radio wave.
  • the above equations (3) and (4) are calculated based on the dielectric constant of the material used for the dielectric layer.
  • the frequency of the incident radio wave exceeds 90 GHz and is 140 GHz or less, as shown in FIG. is represented by the formula " -0.013xD2 +0.19xD-1.32" (formula 5: symbol 72) when the dielectric constant D of the dielectric layer is in the range of 2 or more and 8 or less.
  • the black triangle mark indicated by reference numeral 73 is the minimum value (Tmin) of the thickness reduction rate T of the dielectric layer, and the dielectric constant D of the dielectric layer is "-0 .0003 ⁇ D 2 +0.0017 ⁇ D ⁇ 0.0024” (formula 6: symbol 74).
  • the black circle indicated by reference numeral 81 is the maximum value (Tmax) of the thickness reduction rate T of the dielectric layer.
  • Tmax the maximum value of the thickness reduction rate T of the dielectric layer.
  • the black triangle mark indicated by reference numeral 83 is the minimum value (Tmin) of the thickness reduction rate T of the dielectric layer, and the dielectric constant D of the dielectric layer is "-0 .0001 ⁇ D 2 +8 ⁇ 10 ⁇ 5 ⁇ D ⁇ 0.017” (formula 8: symbol 84).
  • the thickness of the dielectric layer is A thickness dcal is obtained by reducing the reference thickness dst of the dielectric layer by using a predetermined thickness reduction rate T, which is obtained from the dielectric constant of the material used and the frequency of the radio waves to be absorbed.
  • the thickness reduction rate T of the dielectric layer considering the protective layer is obtained from the frequency of the radio wave to be absorbed and the dielectric constant of the material used for the dielectric layer. be able to. Therefore, it is possible to set a more preferable thickness of the dielectric layer using only the same information as in the case of calculating the conventional reference thickness dst, namely, the frequency of the absorbed radio wave and the dielectric constant of the dielectric layer.
  • a radio wave absorbing sheet having excellent radio wave absorption characteristics can be obtained.
  • the radio wave absorber disclosed in the present application is characterized in that the thickness of the dielectric layer is reduced by a predetermined thickness reduction rate T from the reference thickness dst in consideration of the influence of the protective layer.
  • the method of manufacturing a radio wave absorber disclosed in the present application is characterized by calculating the preferable thickness of the dielectric layer in consideration of the influence of the protective layer.
  • Conductive polymer dispersion 36.7 parts Conductive polymer manufactured by Heraeus (PEDOT-PSS) : PH-1000 (product name), solid concentration 1.2% by mass (2) PVDF dispersion 5.6 parts manufactured by Arkema: LATEX32 (trade name), Solid content concentration 20% by mass Solvent Water (3) Water-soluble polyester aqueous solution 0.6 parts GOO CHEMICAL INDUSTRY CO., LTD.: Pluscoat Z561 (trade name) Solid content concentration 25% by mass (4) Organic solvent (dimethyl sulfoxide) 9.9 parts (5) Water-soluble solvent (ethanol) 30.0 parts (6) Water 17.2 parts.
  • the resistive film liquid prepared above was applied by a bar coating method onto polyethylene terephthalate having a thickness of 50 ⁇ m as a substrate, and then heated at 150° C. for 5 minutes to form a film.
  • a 110 ⁇ m-thick silicone OCA manufactured by Nisei Shinka Co., Ltd. was attached to the side of the base material opposite to the side on which the resistive film layer of polyethylene terephthalate was applied.
  • the radio wave shielding layer was formed using a conductive mesh Su-4X-13227 (trade name) manufactured by Seiren Co., Ltd.
  • the thickness of the dielectric layer is determined based on the frequency of radio waves absorbed by the radio wave absorbing sheet to be produced and the dielectric constant of polyethylene terephthalate forming the dielectric layer.
  • the frequency of radio waves to be absorbed is 414 GHz.
  • the material used for the dielectric layer is silicone OCA with a dielectric constant D of 2.7.
  • the dielectric constant of polyethylene terephthalate used as the protective layer is 3.3, and the thickness of the protective layer is 50 ⁇ m.
  • radio wave absorbing sheet was produced as described above, a 50 ⁇ m thick polyethylene terephthalate sheet with an adhesive layer was attached as a protective layer to the surface of the resistance film of the radio wave absorbing sheet to obtain the radio wave absorbing sheet of the example.
  • the radio wave absorption characteristics of the radio wave absorbing sheet produced above were measured using THZ-TDS TAS7500SP (product name) manufactured by Advance Test Co., Ltd.
  • the amount of attenuation of the reflected wave with respect to the incident wave was obtained as the amount of return attenuation, and was expressed in dB, in the same manner as the results of the simulation described above.
  • the peak of the radio wave absorption amount at a frequency of 414 GHz was 20 dB, and a high radio wave absorption amount of 99% or more was achieved.
  • the surface resistance value is maintained without scraping the surface of the resistance film even when the surface of the radio wave absorbing sheet is rubbed by providing a protective layer with a thickness of 50 ⁇ m. Furthermore, the protective layer itself can sufficiently withstand such friction. , the result of a sliding test conducted under the conditions of 1000 sliding passes (about 10 minutes).
  • the electromagnetic wave absorbing sheet prepared as the above example was placed on a horizontally arranged aluminum cylindrical rod (mandrel) having a diameter of 6 mm so that the protective layer side faces up, and 300 g of 300 g was applied to both ends of the sheet. A weight was attached to the sheet and a flexibility test was performed for 30 seconds. As a result, no change was observed in the appearance of the sheet surface or the surface resistance value before and after the test, and no change in radio wave absorption characteristics occurred. From this, it was confirmed that the radio wave absorbing sheets of the above Examples had high flexibility.
  • the radio wave absorbing sheet according to the present embodiment is a radio interference type radio wave absorbing sheet in which a resistive film, a dielectric layer, and a radio wave shielding layer are laminated, and a protective layer is provided on the surface of the resistive film. is doing. Therefore, for example, even when a conductive polymer film is used as a resistive film to form a flexible radio wave absorbing sheet, it is possible to prevent the surface resistance value of the resistive film from changing due to the protective layer. Furthermore, in response to the frequency shift of absorbed radio waves as a radio wave absorbing sheet caused by having a protective layer with a dielectric constant of 2 to 20 and a thickness of 10 to 150 ⁇ m, the thickness of the dielectric layer is adjusted to the frequency of radio waves. and the dielectric constant alone, the thickness dcal considering a predetermined thickness reduction rate determined by the frequency of the absorbed radio wave and the dielectric constant of the dielectric layer is obtained. A radio wave absorbing sheet having properties can be realized.
  • the radio wave absorbing sheet disclosed in the present application has stable and high radio wave absorbing properties, which can maintain the radio wave absorbing properties even when the radio wave absorbing sheet is strongly bent, by configuring the resistive film with a conductive organic polymer. It can be realized as a radio wave absorbing sheet with flexibility.
  • the radio wave absorber is realized as a radio wave absorber having a predetermined thickness with respect to the surface area, if the radio wave absorber can be flexible as a whole, the handling property when placing the radio wave absorber at a predetermined position will be improved, and practical use will be achieved. It can be a radio wave absorber with high resistance.
  • the radio wave absorber in the case of a radio wave absorber arranged in a tile shape, by making the structure having translucency as a whole as described above, the radio wave absorber can be placed on a window or a transparent wall and the opposite side can be seen. can be a block. Even in this case, high radio wave absorption characteristics can be realized by forming a laminate of the resistive film and the protective layer to match the impedance in the air.
  • the radio wave absorber disclosed in this application is useful as a radio wave interference type radio wave absorber that can stably exhibit high radio wave absorption characteristics by having a protective layer on the surface.
  • the method for manufacturing a radio wave absorber disclosed in the present application is useful in manufacturing a radio wave absorber having a protective layer and having excellent radio wave absorption characteristics in consideration of the frequency shift of radio waves absorbed by the protective layer. be.

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