Electromagnetic wave shielding material, building material with electromagnetic wave shield, and article with electromagnetic wave shielding material

1. An electromagnetic wave shielding material for shielding an electromagnetic wave having a frequency, comprising:

a substrate including a first principal surface and a second principal surface opposite to the first principal surface; and

a plurality of resonance loops disposed on the substrate, wherein the plurality of resonance loops are positioned on the substrate to be magnetically coupled to each other,

wherein each of the resonance loops forms an LC parallel resonance circuit that is configured to resonate at the frequency of the electromagnetic wave, and

wherein each of the resonance loops includes a first conductor formed on the first principal surface and a second conductor formed on the second principal surface, with the first and second conductors having respective portions that overlap each other in a direction orthogonal to at least one of the first and second principal surfaces, and

wherein the respective first and second conductors of each resonance loop form a closed loop and are capacitively coupled to each other via the substrate.

2. The electromagnetic wave shielding material according to claim 1 , wherein a length in an arrangement direction of the plurality of resonance loops is ½ wavelength or more at the frequency of the electromagnetic wave.

3. The electromagnetic wave shielding material according to claim 1 , wherein each of the resonance loops is a minute loop having a perimeter less than ½ wavelength at the frequency of the electromagnetic wave.

4. The electromagnetic wave shielding material according to claim 1 , wherein the substrate comprises a flexible sheet member.

5. The electromagnetic wave shielding material according to claim 1 , wherein each of the resonance loops comprises a transparent electrode.

6. The electromagnetic wave shielding material according to claim 1 ,

wherein the first and second conductors each are open-ended conductors that have respective portions that overlap each other to collectively form the closed loop.

7. The electromagnetic wave shielding material according to claim 1 ,

wherein the substrate includes a first sheet member and a second sheet member laminated to each other, and

wherein the plurality of resonance loops are disposed on each of the first sheet member and the second sheet member.

8. The electromagnetic wave shielding material according to claim 7 ,

wherein the plurality of resonance loops have same inner and outer diameter dimensions and are disposed at regular intervals on the substrate, and

wherein the first sheet member and the second sheet member are configured such that a plurality of resonance loops disposed on the first sheet member are shifted in a plane direction from a plurality of resonance loops disposed on the second sheet member.

9. The electromagnetic wave shielding material according to claim 1 , wherein the plurality of resonance loops include:

a first resonance loop group comprising at least two or more resonance loops configured to resonate at a first frequency, and

a second resonance loop group comprising at least two or more resonance loops configured to resonate at a second frequency different from the first frequency.

10. The electromagnetic wave shielding material according to claim 9 ,

wherein the substrate includes a first sheet member and a second sheet member laminated to each other,

wherein the first resonance loop group is disposed on the first sheet member, and

wherein the second resonance loop group is disposed on the second sheet member.

11. The electromagnetic wave shielding material according to claim 1 , wherein the LC parallel resonance circuit has a Q value of 1 or more and 30 or less.

12. A building material comprising:

an electromagnetic wave shielding material configured to shield an electromagnetic wave having a frequency, wherein the electromagnetic wave shielding material comprises:

a substrate including a first principal surface and a second principal surface opposite to the first principal surface, and

a plurality of resonance loops disposed on the substrate, with each resonance loop including a first conductor formed on the first principal surface and a second conductor formed on the second principal surface,

wherein the first and second conductors of each resonance loop have respective portions that overlap each other in a direction orthogonal to at least one of the first and second principal surfaces to form a closed loop, with the first and second conductors being capacitively coupled to each other via the substrate,

wherein the plurality of resonance loops are positioned on the substrate to be magnetically coupled to each other, and

wherein each of the resonance loops forms an LC parallel resonance circuit that is configured to resonate at the frequency of the electromagnetic wave.

13. The building material according to claim 12 , wherein a length in an arrangement direction of the plurality of resonance loops is ½ wavelength or more at the frequency of the electromagnetic wave.

14. The building material according to claim 12 , wherein each of the resonance loops is a minute loop having a perimeter less than ½ wavelength at the frequency of the electromagnetic wave.

15. The building material according to claim 12 , wherein the substrate comprises a flexible sheet member.

16. The building material according to claim 12 ,

wherein the first and second conductors each are open-ended conductors that have respective portions that overlap each other to collectively form the closed loop.

17. An article comprising:

an electromagnetic wave shielding material configured to shield an electromagnetic wave having a frequency, wherein the electromagnetic wave shielding material comprises:

a substrate including a first principal surface and a second principal surface opposite to the first principal surface, and

a plurality of resonance loops disposed on the substrate and positioned thereon, such that the plurality of resonance loops are magnetically coupled to each other, with each resonance loop including a first conductor formed on the first principal surface and a second conductor formed on the second principal surface,

wherein the first and second conductors of each resonance loop have respective portions that overlap each other in a direction orthogonal to at least one of the first and second principal surfaces to form a closed loop, with the first and second conductors being capacitively coupled to each other via the substrate, and

wherein each of the resonance loops forms an LC parallel resonance circuit that is configured to resonate at the frequency of the electromagnetic wave.

18. The article according to claim 17 , wherein a length in an arrangement direction of the plurality of resonance loops is ½ wavelength or more at the frequency of the electromagnetic wave.

19. The article according to claim 17 , wherein each of the resonance loops is a minute loop having a perimeter less than ½ wavelength at the frequency of the electromagnetic wave.

20. The article according to claim 17 ,

wherein the first and second conductors each are open-ended conductors that have respective portions that overlap each other to collectively form the closed loop.