A package substrate is provided, which includes a plurality of dielectric layers and a plurality of circuit layers alternately stacked with the dielectric layers. At least two of the circuit layers have a difference in thickness so as to prevent warpage of the substrate.

A flexible printed circuit for a storage drive assembly is provided. The flexible printed circuit includes a stiffener layer having a first stiffener region, and a second stiffener region separated from the first stiffener region by a hinge region, a first insulation layer disposed on the stiffener layer, a conductive electrode layer disposed on the first insulation layer; and a second insulation layer disposed on the conductive electrode layer, wherein the hinge region is formed from the first insulation layer, the conductive electrode layer and the second insulation layer.

A printed circuit board and a method of manufacturing a printed circuit board are provided. The printed circuit board includes an insulating layer, a circuit layer embedded in the insulating layer, a solder resist layer disposed on one surface of the insulating layer, the solder resist layer having a cavity of a through-hole shape to expose a part of the circuit layer from the insulating layer, and a metal post embedded in the solder resist layer and exposed to outside via an opening of the solder resist layer, and the metal post includes a first post metal layer, a post barrier layer, and a second post metal layer disposed in that order.

A manufacturing method of a circuit board including the following steps is provided. A carrier substrate is provided. A patterned photoresist layer is formed on the carrier substrate. An adhesive layer is formed on the top surface of the patterned photoresist layer. A dielectric substrate is provided. A circuit pattern and a dielectric layer covering the circuit pattern are formed on the dielectric substrate, wherein the dielectric layer has an opening exposing a portion of the circuit pattern. The adhesive layer is adhered to the dielectric layer in a direction that the adhesive layer faces of the dielectric layer. The carrier substrate is removed. A patterned metal layer is formed on a region exposed by the patterned photoresist layer. The patterned photoresist layer is removed. The adhesive layer is removed.

A manufacturing method of a circuit board and a piezochromic stamp are provided. A circuit pattern is formed on a dielectric substrate. A dielectric layer having a hole or a conductive via and covering the circuit pattern is formed on the dielectric substrate. A conductive seed layer is formed on the dielectric layer. A photoresist layer is formed on the conductive seed layer. A piezochromic stamp is imprinted on the photoresist layer, wherein when the pressing side of the piezochromic stamp is in contact with the conductive seed layer, the light transmittance effect thereof is changed to blocking or allowing light having a specific wavelength to pass through. A patterned photoresist layer is formed by using the piezochromic stamp as a mask. A patterned metal layer is formed on the exposed conductive seed layer. The patterned photoresist layer and the conductive seed layer are removed.

A manufacturing method of a circuit board and a stamp are provided. The method includes: forming a circuit pattern and a dielectric layer on a dielectric substrate; forming a conductive via in the dielectric layer; forming a thermal-sensitive adhesive layer on the dielectric layer; forming a photoresist material layer on the thermal-sensitive adhesive layer; imprinting the photoresist material layer using a stamp, wherein a first conductive layer is disposed on the surface of the pressing side of the stamp, a second conductive layer is disposed on the surface of the other portions; applying a current to the stamp; removing the stamp and the photoresist material layer and the thermal-sensitive adhesive layer below the pressing side to form a patterned photoresist layer and thermal-sensitive adhesive layer; forming a patterned metal layer on the region exposed by the patterned photoresist layer; removing the patterned photoresist layer and thermal-sensitive adhesive layer.

A carrier substrate includes a circuit structure layer, a first solder resist layer, a second solder resist layer and conductive towers. The circuit structure layer includes a core structure layer, a first circuit layer and a second circuit layer. The first solder resist layer has first openings exposing a portion of the first circuit layer. The second solder resist layer has second openings exposing a portion of the second circuit layer. The conductive towers are disposed at the first openings, higher than a surface of the first solder resist layer and connected with the first openings exposed by the first circuit layer, wherein a diameter of each of the conductive towers gradually increases by a direction from away-from the first openings towards close-to the first openings. A diameter of the second conductive towers is greater than that of the first conductive towers.

A method for manufacturing a printed wiring board with conductive posts includes forming on a first foil provided on carrier a first conductive layer including mounting pattern to connect electronic component via conductive posts, forming on the first foil a laminate including an insulating layer and a second foil to form the laminate on the first conductive layer, removing the carrier, forming a metal film on the laminate and first film, forming resist on the metal film to have pattern exposing portion of the metal film corresponding to the mounting pattern and portion of the second foil for a second conductive layer, forming an electroplating layer on the portion of the metal film not covered by the resist, removing the resist, and applying etching to remove the first and second foils below the metal film exposed by the removing the resist and to form the posts on the mounting pattern.

A method of making a security mesh comprises forming on a conductive substrate an alumina film having through-holes in which metal, e.g., copper, through-wires are formed. First surface wires are formed on one surface of the alumina film and second surface wires are formed on the second, opposite surface of the alumina film in order to connect selected through-wires into a continuous undulating electrical circuit embedded within the alumina film. The security mesh product comprises an alumina film having a continuous undulating electrical circuit comprising copper or other conductive metal extending therethrough. A stacked security mesh comprises two or more of the mesh products being stacked one above the other.

A printed wiring board includes: a dielectric layer having a main surface; and a conductive pattern. The conductive pattern includes a metal layer that is disposed on the main surface, an electroless plating layer that is disposed on the metal layer, and an electrolytic plating layer that is disposed on the electroless plating layer. An average thickness of the metal layer is 2.1 m or more and 9.0 m or less. Maximum height roughness of a surface of the metal layer opposed to the main surface is 5.0 m or less.