There is provided a computer readable storage medium storing a program executable by a computer, and the program causes the computer to execute functions including: forming a first image in accordance with an electronic circuit diagram, in which a resistance value of a wiring portion is defined, to form the wiring portion by printing with a conductive ink; and correcting the first image in accordance with a second image, which is formed with a photothermal conversion material, when the first image is formed at least partially overlapping the second image, wherein the second image is an image for expanding a thermally expandable layer that thermally expands with heat and, when the image is irradiated with light, expanding the thermally expandable layer by converting the light into heat with the photothermal conversion material.

The substrate for a printed circuit board according to an embodiment of the present invention includes a base film having insulating properties, and a metal layer stacked on at least one surface of the base film, in which the base film includes a portion where a transition metal in group 10 of the periodic table is present. The transition metal in group 10 is preferably nickel or palladium. The portion where the transition metal in group 10 is present preferably includes a region having an average thickness of 500 nm and extending from an interface with the metal layer.

A method of manufacturing a cover window for a display device includes: providing a glass substrate having a bendable area and a flat area; modifying the bendable area by irradiating the glass substrate with a beam; and etching the bendable area to have a thinner thickness than the flat area. The bendable area may have a faster etch rate than the flat area due to the modifying of the bendable area.

A wafer-level manufacturing method for embedding a passive element in a glass substrate is disclosed. A highly doped silicon wafer is dry etched to form a highly doped silicon mould wafer, containing highly doped silicon passive component structures mould seated in cavity arrays; a glass wafer is anodically bonded to the highly doped silicon mould wafer in vacuum pressure to seal the cavity arrays; the bonded wafers are heated so that the glass melts and fills gaps in the cavity arrays, annealing and cooling are performed, and a reflowed wafer is formed; the upper glass substrate of the reflowed wafer is grinded and polished to expose the highly doped silicon passives; the passive component structure mould embedded in the glass substrate is fully etched; the blind holes formed in the glass substrates after the passive component structure mould has been etched is filled with copper by electroplating; the highly doped silicon substrate and unetched silicon between the cavity arrays are etched, and several glass substrates embedded with a passive element are obtained; to form electrodes for the passives, a metal adhesion layer is deposited, and a metal conductive layer is electroplated. The process is simple, costs are low, and the prepared passive elements have superior performance.

The present invention provides a functional film structure and a method of manufacturing the same. The functional film structure has a sensor button arranged on a film substrate and can be formed into a three-dimensional shape by thermal forming processes such as vacuum deep-drawing or high-pressure moulding. The functional film structure is preferably flexible and preferably has transparent and illuminated sections.

There are provide a metal/ceramic bonding substrate wherein the bonding strength of an aluminum plate bonded directly to a ceramic substrate is higher than that of conventional metal/ceramic bonding substrates, and a method for producing the same. The metal/ceramic bonding substrate is produced by a method including the steps of: arranging a ceramic substrate 10 in a mold 20; putting the mold 20 in a furnace; lowering an oxygen concentration to 25 ppm or less and a dew point to −45° C. or lower in the furnace; injecting a molten metal of aluminum into the mold 20 so as to allow the molten metal to contact the surface of the ceramic substrate 10; and cooling and solidifying the molten metal to form a metal plate 14 for circuit pattern of aluminum on one side of the ceramic substrate 10 to bond one side of the metal plate 14 for circuit pattern directly to the ceramic substrate 10, while forming a metal base plate 12 of aluminum on the other side of the ceramic substrate 10 to bond the metal base plate 12 directly to the ceramic substrate 10.

A driver mounting apparatus 40 includes a driver mount-side heat supply support member 42, a substrate support member 41, a driver-side heat supply support member 43, a first moving portion 44, and a second moving portion 45. The driver mount-side heat supply support member 42 supports a driver mount portion GSd and supplies heat to the driver mount portion GSd. The substrate support member supports a substrate main portion GSm. The driver-side heat supply support member 43 supports and sandwich a driver 21 with the driver mount-side heat supply support member 42 and supplies heat to the driver 21. The first moving portion 44 relatively moves the driver mount portion GSd and the driver mount-side heat supply support member 42 in an overlapping direction in which the glass substrate GS and the driver 21 are overlapped. The second moving portion 45 relatively moves the driver 21 and the driver-side heat supply support member 43 in the overlapping direction.

A method for microstructure modification of conducting lines is provided. An electroplating process is performed to deposit the metal thin film/conducting line(s) with a face-centered cubic (FCC) structure and a preferred crystallographic orientation over a surface of a substrate. The metal thin film/conducting line(s) is subsequently subjected to a thermal annealing process to modify its microstructure with the grain sizes in a range of 5 μm to 100 μm. The thermal annealing process is conducted at the temperature of above 25 degrees Celsius and below 240 degrees Celsius.

A method comprises inserting a press-fit element into a through hole on a substrate board. The method also comprises obtaining a target heat-application plan for the press-fit element. The method also comprises applying heat to the press-fit element. The method also comprises determining that the target heat-application plan has been completed. The method also comprises withdrawing heat from the press-fit element.

A PCB includes a base layer, a wiring pattern formed on a surface of the base layer, and a protecting layer formed on the wiring pattern. The protecting layer is formed by printing and solidifying an ink on the wiring pattern. The ink includes a cycloaliphatic epoxy resin, a phenoxyl resin solution, a solvent, a hardener, and an antifoaming agent.