A method of manufacturing a printed circuit board includes forming an intermediate layer on a first conductive layer disposed on a first insulating layer, forming a second conductive layer and a second insulating layer on the intermediate layer, separating the first insulating layer from at least one portion of the first conductive layer, and etching the first conductive layer and the intermediate layer. After the etching, a surface of the second conductive layer protrudes further than a surface of the second insulating layer. The intermediate layer before the etching includes a portion overlapping the second conductive layer in a vertical direction and another portion not overlapping the second conductive layer in the vertical direction.

A semifinished product with a sacrificial structure and two component carriers releasably formed on opposing main surfaces of the sacrificial structure. The sacrificial structure includes a central structure and releasing layers on or over both opposing main surfaces of the central structure The central structure includes a dummy core being covered, in particular fully, on or over both main surfaces thereof with a respective one of two spatially separated sections of separate material, in particular separate dielectric material.

A semifinished product with a sacrificial structure and two component carriers releasably formed on opposing main surfaces of the sacrificial structure. The component carriers include at least one electrically insulating layer structure, and at least one electrically conductive layer structure. The at least one electrically insulating layer structure relates to a respective one of the component carriers. Located closest to the sacrificial structure are pure or unprocessed electrically insulating layers without electrically conductive material therein.

Provided are a metal foil single-clad two-ply laminate which comprises two pairs of structures each comprising one prepreg or a laminate of two or more prepregs cladded with a metal foil on one surface thereof, wherein the two pairs of structures are laminated on each other through thermal compression via a release material put therebetween so that each prepreg faces inward, and wherein the release material is a film of a resin material or the like and its thickness is from 10 to 200 m, and the thermal shrinkage of the release material at the temperature of the thermal compression treatment is at most 1.5%; and a method for producing the laminate. Also disclosed are a single-sided printed wiring board and its production method using the metal foil single-clad two-ply laminate.

A printed circuit board and a method of manufacturing the same. In one embodiment, a printed circuit board includes: a core made of a glass material; an insulator surrounding the core; and a via connecting internal circuit layers through the core and the insulator.

A manufacturing method of a circuit substrate includes the following steps. The peripheries of two metal layers are bonded to form a sealed area. Two insulating layers are formed on the two metal layers. Two including upper and bottom conductive layers are formed on the two insulating layers. Then, the two insulating layers and the two conductive layers are laminated so that the two metal layers bonded to each other are embedded between the two insulating layers. A part of the two insulating layers and a part of the two conductive layers are removed to form a plurality of blind holes exposing the two metal layers. A conductive material is formed in the blind holes and on the remained two conductive layers. The sealed area of the two metal layers is separated to form two separated circuit substrates.

The present disclosure relates to a multilayer carrier foil, a core structure formed using the multilayer carrier foil, printed circuit boards, and electronic devices. The multilayer carrier foil comprises: (a) a copper carrier layer having a release side and a laminate side, the laminate side of carrier layer optionally having nodules; (b) a chromium release layer applied to the copper carrier layer; (c) an intermediate copper layer applied to the chromium release layer; (d) an anti-migration layer applied to the intermediate copper layer of (c); and (e) an ultra-thin copper layer applied to the anti-migration layer of (d). The disclosure further relates to methods of making the multi-layer carrier foil, the core structure, and printed circuit boards.

A circuit board includes a core layer, at least one passive component, a first and a second conductive wire layers, at least one contact pad, and a resin packing layer. The core layer defines at least one through hole to receive the passive component. The first and the second conductive wire layers are connected to two opposite surfaces of the core layer. Each contact pad is positioned between and connected to one passive component and the first conductive wire layer. The resin packing layer is filled among the core layer, each passive component, each contact pad, the first and the second conductive wire layers. The resin packing layer can connect the first and the second conductive wire layers to the core layer, and connect the core layer, each passive component, and each contact pads to each other.

A component carrier including a stack having at least one electrically conductive layer structure and a plurality of electrically insulating layer structures. Methods are presented for manufacturing the component carrier where the at least one electrically conductive layer structure is arranged with a vertical connection structure continuously extending vertically through at least two of the plurality of electrically insulating layer structures.

A method of manufacturing a printed circuit board includes forming an intermediate layer on a first conductive layer disposed on a first insulating layer, forming a second conductive layer and a second insulating layer on the intermediate layer, separating the first insulating layer from at least one portion of the first conductive layer, and etching the first conductive layer and the intermediate layer. After the etching, a surface of the second conductive layer protrudes further than a surface of the second insulating layer. The intermediate layer before the etching includes a portion overlapping the second conductive layer in a vertical direction and another portion not overlapping the second conductive layer in the vertical direction.