Transmission device with dipole orienting system

1. Transmission device comprising

at least one conductor for the transmission of an AC signal and a dielectric material at least partly surrounding the at least one conductor,

the dielectric material comprising dipoles, further comprising a dipole orienting system configured to orient the dipoles and to force the dipoles in a saturation regime in order to limit the movement of the dipoles when the at least one conductor conducts an AC signal;

the dipole orienting system including at least one electrode for applying an electric field using at least one voltage source, the at least one electrode being located such that the electric field is created in the dielectric material, and such that, in operation, the at least one voltage source causes the electric field in the dipoles to be higher than 1kV/cm.

2. Transmission device of claim 1 , wherein the at least one conductor comprises two conductors electrically coupled to each other through the dielectric material.

3. Transmission device of claim 1 , wherein the at least one conductor is part of any one of the following: a differential pair microstrip, a strip line, a shielded or unshielded twisted pair, a coaxial cable.

4. Transmission device of claim 1 , wherein each of the at least one conductor takes the form of a strip.

5. Transmission device, comprising:

at least one conductor for the transmission of an AC signal and a dielectric material at least partly surrounding the at least one conductor, the dielectric material comprising dipoles, further comprising a dipole orienting system configured to orient the dipoles and to force the dipoles in a saturation regime in order to limit the movement of the dipoles when the at least one conductor conducts an AC signal, wherein the device comprises a PCB and the dielectric material is part of the PCB.

6. Transmission device of claim 5 , further comprising

a transmitter;

and a receiver, the at least one conductor extending between the transmitter and the receiver.

7. Transmission device of claim 6 , wherein the transmitter, the receiver and an electrode of the dipole orienting system are connected to a voltage reference, and the at least one voltage source is applying a voltage between the voltage reference, and the at least one conductor.

8. Transmission device of claim 5 , wherein the transmitter and the receiver are connected to a voltage reference, the dipole orienting system includes at least one electrode, the at least one electrode is configured to apply an electric field using at least one voltage source, and each voltage source of the at least one voltage source is configured to apply a voltage between an electrode of the at least one electrode and the voltage reference.

9. Transmission device of claim 5 , wherein the at least one conductor is located on an outer side of the PCB or is embedded in the PCB.

10. Transmission device of claim 5 , wherein the at least one electrode is located on an outer side of the PCB or is embedded in the PCB.

11. Transmission device of claim 5 , wherein the dipole orienting system comprises a supply voltage circuit for applying a voltage between at least one electrode and the at least one conductor such that an electric field is created in the dielectric material, the at least voltage being such that the electric field forces the dipoles in the saturation regime.

12. Transmission device of claim 11 , wherein each of the first and second electrodes and each of the at least one conductors takes the form of a metal strip, each of the first and second electrodes having a width which is larger than the width of one of the at least one conductor, the first and second electrodes and the one of the at least one conductor being arranged parallel to each other.

13. Transmission device of claim 5 , wherein the dipole orienting system comprises a first and a second electrode, located at opposite sides of the at least one conductor, and a supply voltage circuit for applying a voltage between the first and the second electrode such that an electric field is created in the dielectric material, the voltage being such that the electric field forces the dipoles in the saturation regime.

14. Transmission device comprising:

at least one conductor for the transmission of an AC signal;

a dielectric material at least partly surrounding the at least one conductor;

the dielectric material comprising dipoles;

a dipole orienting system configured to orient the dipoles and to force the dipoles in a saturation regime in order to limit the movement of the dipoles when the at least one conductor conducts the AC signal; and

the at least one conductor is one of a differential pair microstrip, or a shielded or unshielded twisted pair.