A resin member is formed from a resin material containing filler and an insulating base polymer as a main component. The resin member includes an alignment layer close to a surface of the resin member. The alignment layer includes the filler aligned in the surface direction and the base polymer filling the space between pieces of the filler. The alignment layer includes a carbonized portion that is carbonized matter of the base polymer, contains graphite, and provides electrical conductivity and thermal conductivity.

A method for forming a board assembly includes identifying a location of a hot-spot on a semiconductor die and cutting an opening in a circuit board corresponding to the location of the identified hot-spot. A Chemical Vapor Deposition Diamond (CVDD) window is inserted into the opening. A layer of thermally conductive paste is applied over the CVDD window. The semiconductor die is placed over the layer of thermally conductive paste such that the CVDD window underlies the hot-spot and such that a surface of the semiconductor die is in direct contact with the layer of thermally conductive paste.

A method and apparatus for conducting heat away from a semiconductor die are disclosed. A board assembly is disclosed that includes a first circuit board having an opening extending through the first circuit board. A Chemical Vapor Deposition Diamond (CVDD) window extends within the opening. A layer of thermally conductive paste extends over the CVDD window. A semiconductor die extends over the layer of thermally conductive paste such that a hot-spot on the semiconductor die overlies the CVDD window.

The disclosure provides a composite for forming an insulating substrate. The composite includes 100 parts by weight of a liquid crystal polymer and 0.5-85 parts by weight of a dielectric additive. The liquid crystal polymer has a repeating unit represented by ##STR00001##
in which Ar is 1,4-phenylene, 1,3-phenylene, 2,6-naphthalene, or 4,4′-biphenylene, Y is —O— or —NH—, and X is carboxamido, imido/imino, amidino, aminocarbonylamino, aminothiocarbonyl, aminocarbonyloxy, aminosulfonyl, aminosulfonyloxy, aminosulfonylamino, carboxyl ester, (carboxyl ester)amino, (alkoxycarbonyl)oxy, alkoxycarbonyl, hydroxyamino, alkoxyamino, cyanato, isocyanato, or a combination thereof.

Method of creating at least a part of an electronic circuit, comprising the steps of providing at least one carbonizable substrate, in particular a cellulose based substrate, and position-selectively irradiating at least one part of the substrate to a temperature exceeding the carbonization temperature of said substrate, such that the irradiated part of the substrate is carbonized to form at least one electrically conductive track and/or pad; and device comprising: at least one irradiation source, in particular a laser, such as a CO2 laser, being configured to position-selectively irradiate at least one part of a carbonizable substrate to a temperature exceeding the carbonization temperature of said substrate, such that the irradiated part of the substrate is carbonized to form at least one electrically conductive track and/or pad.

An electroconductive substrate including a base material and a metal wiring made of at least either of silver and copper, and the electroconductive substrate has an antireflection region formed on part or all of the metal wiring surface. This antireflection region is composed of roughened particles made of at least either of silver and copper and blackened particles finer than the roughened particles and embedded between the roughened particles. The blackened particles are made of silver or a silver compound, copper or a copper compound, or carbon or an organic substance having a carbon content of 25 wt % or more. The antireflection region has a surface with a center line average roughness of 15 nm or more and 70 nm or less. The electroconductive substrate is formed from metal wiring from a metal ink that forms roughened particles, followed by application of a blackening ink containing blackened particles.

To provide a connected structure of a substrate and an electric wire with high connection reliability even when a carbon nanotube wire with an average diameter of 0.05 mm to 3.00 mm is used as the electric wire. The connected structure of the substrate and the carbon nanotube wire includes a substrate; a carbon nanotube wire made of one or more carbon nanotube aggregates each including a plurality of carbon nanotubes, the carbon nanotube wire having an average diameter of 0.05 mm to 3.00 mm; a conductive fixing member, part of which is provided between the substrate and the carbon nanotube wire; and a conductive member that electrically connects the carbon nanotube wire and the fixing member.

An electronic device includes a first component carrier with a stack of at least one first electrically conductive layer structure and at least one first electrically insulating layer structure, and a second component carrier with a respective stack of at least one second electrically conductive layer structure and at least one second electrically insulating layer structure. The second component carrier is connected with the first component carrier so that a stacking direction of the first component carrier is angled with regard to a stacking direction of the second component carrier.

According to various embodiments, an electronic device includes a front plate, a display visible from outside the electronic device through at least a portion of the front plate and is disposed in an internal space of the electronic device, the display including a plurality of layers, and a first opening, an image sensor disposed in the internal space and to be visible through the first opening, and an adhesive layer including a second opening overlapping the first opening between the front plate and the display, the second opening being smaller than the first opening wherein an edge of the first opening is not visible when the display is viewed from above.

Semiconductor assemblies including thermal layers and associated systems and methods are disclosed herein. In some embodiments, the semiconductor assemblies comprise one or more semiconductor devices over a substrate. The substrate includes a thermal layer configured to transfer thermal energy along a lateral plane and across the substrate. The thermal energy is transferred along a non-lateral direction from the semiconductor device to the graphene layer using one or more thermal connectors.