Hot-pluggable electronic component connection

A method of disconnecting a component from an electronic system comprising:

• disconnecting a signal line on said component from said electronic system by moving said component in a first direction;
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• disconnecting a power line and a ground line on said component from said electronic system, using an anisotrop conductive interposer, by moving said component in a second direction wherein said power line is disconnected after said signal line is disconnected and said ground line is disconnected after said power line is disconnected.

A method for connecting a component to an electronic system comprising:

• making a connection using an anisotropic conductive interposer, and
• connecting a ground line, a power line and a signal line on said component to said electronic system wherein said power line is connected after said ground line is connected and said signal line is connected after said power line is connected.

A method for connecting a first circuit carrier to an electronic system comprising:

• connecting a ground line on said first circuit carrier to a second circuit carrier in said electronic system,
• connecting a power line on said first circuit carrier to said second circuit carrier, wherein said power line is connected after said ground line is connected, and
• connecting a signal line on said first circuit carrier to said second circuit carrier, wherein said signal line is connected after said power line is connected, wherein connection of said signal line is made using an anisotropic conductive interposer, wherein said first and second circuit carriers include at least one respective conductive layer of which at least one layer contains multidirectional electrically conductive lines.

A method for connecting a first circuit carrier to an electronic system comprising:

• connecting a ground line on said first circuit carrier to a second circuit carrier in said electronic system,
• connecting a power line on said first circuit carrier to said second circuit carrier, wherein said power line is connected after said ground line is connected, and
• connecting a signal line on said first circuit carrier to said second circuit carrier, wherein said signal line is connected after said power line is connected, wherein connection of said signal line is made using an anisotropic conductive interposer, wherein said first and second circuit carriers include at least one respective conductive layer of which at least one layer contains multidirectional electrically conductive lines, said method further comprising providing a first ground pattern wherein said first ground pattern circumscribes a first set of connectors of said connection.

A method for connecting a first circuit carrier to an electronic system comprising:

• connecting a ground line on said first circuit carrier to a second circuit carrier in said electronic system,
• connecting a power line on said first circuit carrier to said second circuit carrier, wherein said power line is connected after said ground line is connected, and
• connecting a signal line on said first circuit carrier to said second circuit carrier, wherein said signal line is connected after said power line is connected, wherein connection of said signal line is made using an anisotropic conductive interposer, wherein said first and second circuit carriers include at least one respective conductive layer of which at least one layer contains multidirectional electrically conductive lines, said first circuit carrier representing a part of an optical transceiver.

A method of disconnecting a first circuit carrier from an electronic system comprising:

• disconnecting a signal line on said first circuit carrier from a second circuit carrier in said electronic system,
• disconnecting a power line on said first circuit carrier from said second circuit carrier, and
• disconnecting a ground line on said first circuit carrier from said second circuit carrier, wherein said power line is disconnected after said signal line is disconnected and said ground line is disconnected after said power line is disconnected, wherein said disconnection of said signal line is made using an anistropic conductive interposer, wherein said first and second circuit carriers include at least one respective conductive layer of which at least one layer contains multidirectional electrically conductive line.

A method of disconnecting a first circuit carrier from an electronic system comprising:

• disconnecting a signal line on said first circuit carrier from a second circuit carrier in said electronic system,
• disconnecting a power line on said first circuit carrier from said second circuit carrier, and
• disconnecting a ground line on said first circuit carrier from said second circuit carrier, wherein said power line is disconnected after said signal line is disconnected and said ground line is disconnected after said power line is disconnected, wherein said disconnection of said signal line is made using an anisotropic conductive interposer, wherein said first and second circuit carriers include at least one respective conductive layer of which at least one layer contains multidirectional electrically conductive lines, said method further comprising guiding said first circuit carrier so that it initially moves in a first direction and subsequently in a second direction wherein said first direction is substantially perpendicular to said second direction.

A method of disconnecting a first circuit carrier from an electronic system comprising:

• disconnecting a signal line on said first circuit carrier from a second circuit carrier in said electronic system,
• disconnecting a power line on said first circuit carrier from said second circuit carrier, and
• disconnecting a ground line on said first circuit carrier from said second circuit carrier, wherein said power line is disconnected after said signal line is disconnected and said ground line is disconnected after said power line is disconnected, wherein said disconnection of said signal line is made using an anisotropic conductive interposer, wherein said first and second circuit carriers include at least one respective conductive layer of which at least one layer contains multidirectional electrically conductive lines, wherein said first circuit carrier is a part of an optical transceiver.

A method for connecting a component to an electronic system comprising:

• connecting a ground line and a power line on said component to said electronic system by moving said component in a first direction wherein said power line is connected after said ground line is connected;
• and
• connecting a signal line on said component to said electronic system by moving said component in a second direction, and first direction being substantially perpendicular to said second direction wherein said signal line is connected after said power line is connected.

A method of disconnecting a component from an electronic system comprising:

• disconnecting a signal line on said component from said electronic system by moving said component in a first direction;
• and
• disconnecting a power line and a ground line on said component from said electronic system by moving said component in a second direction, first direction being substantially perpendicular to said second direction, wherein said power line is disconnected after said signal line is disconnected and said ground line is disconnected after said power line is disconnected.