The invention relates to a method for manufacturing a component (1) comprising a printed circuit board (2) and a number of electrical components (3) arranged thereon. According to the invention, the electrical components (3) are pre-fixed on the printed circuit board (2), which is formed of plastic, by means of a fixing adhesive (9) and then completely encapsulated with an UV-adhesive (8).

Embodiments are directed to a method of embedding a discrete component in a substrate. The method includes forming a cavity in the substrate. The method further includes inserting a discrete component into the cavity, wherein the discrete component comprises a top terminal and a bottom terminal. The method further includes positioning the discrete component within the cavity such that the top terminal is above the bottom terminal and below a front face of the substrate. The method further includes forming an intermediate conductive material within the cavity and over the top terminal. The method further includes forming a top conductive material over the intermediate conductive material such that the top conductive material is electrically coupled through the intermediate conductive material to the top terminal.

A method of surface mounting micro-devices includes adhering a first plurality of micro-devices on a donor substrate to a transfer surface with an adhesive layer, removing the first plurality of micro-devices from donor substrate while the first plurality of micro-devices remain adhered to the transfer surface, positioning the transfer surface relative to a destination substrate so that a subset of the plurality of micro-devices on the transfer surface abut a plurality of receiving positions on the destination substrate, the subset including one or more micro-devices but less than all of micro-devices of the plurality of micro-devices, selectively neutralizing one or more of regions of the adhesive layer on the transfer surface corresponding to the subset of micro-device to light to detach the subset of micro-devices from the adhesive layer, and separating the transfer surface from the destination substrate such that the subset of micro-devices remain on the destination substrate.

A component mounting apparatus crimps a component to a transparent substrate. The component is mounted on the transparent substrate through a photo-modifiable resin portion. The component mounting apparatus includes a receiving portion that receives a surface of the substrate by an upper surface of a transparent member, a pressing portion that presses the component against the substrate, an emission portion that emits light to the photo-modifiable resin portion through the transparent member, and a control portion that controls a timing when the pressing portion starts pressing of the component and a timing when the emission portion starts emission of the light so that the emission of the light is started a predetermined differential time earlier or later than the start of the pressing of the component.

A chip embedded substrate includes: an insulating layer having outer layer circuit patterns provided on any one of an upper surface and a lower surface thereof; a chip embedded in the insulating layer; and internal circuit patterns included in the insulating layer and disposed between a height of a top surface of the chip and a height of a bottom surface thereof.

Systems and methods for improved interconnections for electronic components using ACAs are provided. The methods involve using magnets specific for each component to be connected and optimized in terms of size and strength and position relative to the substrate and component. Also provided are ovens adapted for use with the methods and systems and kits providing the parts of the system for use with existing ovens.

A wiring board with a cavity for a built-in electronic component includes a conductor layer including a conductor circuit layer and a plane layer, and an insulating layer laminated on the conductor layer and having a cavity such that the cavity is forming an exposed portion of the plane layer and formed to mount a built-in electronic component on the exposed portion of the plane layer. The plane layer has a recess structure formed in an outer peripheral portion in the exposed portion of the plane layer.

The invention is related to an electrical circuitry assembly as well as a method for manufacturing such an electrical circuitry assembly, wherein the assembly basically but not exclusively comprising of an electrically conductive metal plate and a circuit including a conductive layer and wherein both the metal plate and the circuit shall be electrically connected to each other.

A semiconductor package structure and a method for manufacturing a semiconductor package structure are provided. The semiconductor package structure includes a semiconductor package device, a first constraint structure and a second constraint structure. The first constraint structure is connected to the semiconductor package device. The second constraint structure is connected to the semiconductor package device and under a projection of the semiconductor package device.

An adhesive for a semiconductor, comprising an epoxy resin, a curing agent, and a compound having a group represented by the following formula (1): ##STR00001##
wherein R.sup.1 represents an electron-donating group.