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Electrodeposited Rhodium in Co-axial Radio-Frequency Circuits
Platinum Metals Review
Article Synopsis
Rhodium is widely used over a silver electrodeposit on the current-carrying and sliding contact surfaces of co-axial line assemblies and also as a general protective treatment. In this article recommendations for thickness of deposits are given, together with some suggestions on design of the contact elements to achieve long life and consistent performance.