Abstract:
A universal serial bus (USB) receptacle includes a core part and a conducting layer. The core part of the USB receptacle has a plurality of signal pads on a first side of the core part. The conducting layer is disposed on a second side of the core part of the USB receptacle. The second side of the core part of the USB receptacle is opposite to the first side of the core part. An associated USB plug is also provided. The USB plug includes a core part and a conducting layer. The core part of the USB plug has a plurality of signal pads on a first side of the core part of the USB plug. The conducting layer is disposed on a second side of the core part. The second side of the core part of the USB plug is opposite to the first side of the core part.