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In electrical engineering, a ground plane is an electrically conductive surface, usually connected to electrical ground. Ground planes are typically made of copper or aluminum, and they are often located on the bottom of printed circuit boards (PCBs).
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| Subject | Predicate | Object | Confidence | Src |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ground plane | is a | electrically conductive surface | 0.90 | text |
| Ground plane | is a | conducting surface large in comparison to the wavelength | 0.90 | text |
| Ground plane | is a | flat or nearly flat horizontal conducting surface that serves as part of an antenna | 0.90 | text |
| a salt marsh or ocean | instance of | or a body of water | 0.80 | text |
| Ground plane | related to Printed circuit boards | PCB | 0.60 | section |
| Ground plane | related to Printed circuit boards | It | 0.60 | section |
| Ground plane | related to Printed circuit boards | In | 0.60 | section |
| Ground plane | related to Printed circuit boards | PCBs | 0.60 | section |
| Ground plane | related to Printed circuit boards | This | 0.60 | section |
| Ground plane | related to Printed circuit boards | The | 0.60 | section |
| Ground plane | related to Radio antenna theory | In Telecommunications | 0.60 | section |
| Ground plane | related to Radio antenna theory | In | 0.60 | section |
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