A conductive trace interconnect tape for use with a printed circuit board or a flexible circuit substrate comprises a top insulating layer, an electrically conductive layer, and a bottom insulating layer. The top insulating layer is formed from electrically insulating material and is configured to provide electrical isolation from electrically conductive objects that are positioned on top of the conductive trace interconnect tape. The electrically conductive layer is positioned underneath the top insulating layer. The electrically conductive layer is formed from electrically conductive material and includes electrical interconnect traces, electrical component pads, or electrically conductive planar portions. The bottom insulating layer is positioned underneath the electrically conductive layer. The bottom insulating layer is formed from electrically insulating material and is configured to provide electrical isolation from electrically conductive objects that are positioned on the printed circuit board or flexible circuit substrate.

A circuit structure for hot-press bonding includes a first substrate, a second substrate and a conductive adhesive layer. The circuit structure further includes a first conductive layer having a plurality of connection electrodes arranged on the first substrate, a second conductive layer including a plurality of backup electrodes respectively corresponding to the connection electrodes, an insulating layer arranged between the first conductive layer and the second conductive layer, and a plurality of conductive via arranged in the insulating layer and connected to corresponding connection electrodes and backup electrodes to provide current conduction paths therebetween, thus provide additional conduction path for the connection electrodes even the connection electrodes have fracture and enhance yield and connection reliability.

A barrier layer is disposed on a copper surface, the barrier layer including an organic molecule. The organic molecule may be a nitrogen-containing molecule. The nitrogen-containing organic molecule includes 1 to 6 carbon atoms. The barrier layer may be deposited on an exposed copper surface before deposition of a surface finish.

Provided is an insulated circuit board including a ceramic substrate, a circuit layer, and a metal layer that is bonded to the other surface of the ceramic substrate, the circuit layer and the metal layer are made of copper or a copper alloy, the circuit layer is formed of a plurality of punched sheets bonded to the ceramic substrate at an interval, the thickness of the circuit layer is 0.4 mm or more and 2.0 mm or less, when the bonding area of the circuit layer is represented by S1, and the bonding area of the metal layer is represented by S2, the area ratio S1/S2 is 0.5 or more and 0.8 or less, and, when the thickness of the circuit layer is represented by T1, and the thickness of the metal layer is represented by T2, the thickness ratio T1/T2 is 1.2 or more and 1.7 or less.

An electromagnetic wave shielding sheet according to the disclosure is configured by a protection layer, a metal layer, and a conductive adhesive layer. The metal layer has a plurality of openings, and an aperture ratio of the opening is 0.1%-20%. In addition, a tensile breaking strength of the electromagnetic wave shielding sheet is 10 N/20 mm-80 N/20 mm.

A conductive trace interconnect tape for use with a printed circuit board or a flexible circuit substrate comprises a top insulating layer, an electrically conductive layer, and a bottom insulating layer. The top insulating layer is formed from electrically insulating material and is configured to provide electrical isolation from electrically conductive objects that are positioned on top of the conductive trace interconnect tape. The electrically conductive layer is positioned underneath the top insulating layer. The electrically conductive layer is formed from electrically conductive material and includes electrical interconnect traces, electrical component pads, or electrically conductive planar portions. The bottom insulating layer is positioned underneath the electrically conductive layer. The bottom insulating layer is formed from electrically insulating material and is configured to provide electrical isolation from electrically conductive objects that are positioned on the printed circuit board or flexible circuit substrate.

An electromagnetic wave shielding sheet according to the disclosure is configured by a protection layer, a metal layer, and a conductive adhesive layer. The metal layer has a plurality of openings, and an aperture ratio of the opening is 0.1%-20%. In addition, a tensile breaking strength of the electromagnetic wave shielding sheet is 10 N/20 mm-80 N/20 mm.

Disclosed is a copper foil including a copper layer and having a tensile strength of 29 to 65 kgf/mm.sup.2, a mean width of roughness profile elements (Rsm) of 18 to 148 m and a texture coefficient bias [TCB(220)] of 0.52 or less.

A conductive trace interconnect tape for use with a printed circuit board or a flexible circuit substrate comprises a top insulating layer, an electrically conductive layer, and a bottom insulating layer. The top insulating layer is formed from electrically insulating material and is configured to provide electrical isolation from electrically conductive objects that are positioned on top of the conductive trace interconnect tape. The electrically conductive layer is positioned underneath the top insulating layer. The electrically conductive layer is formed from electrically conductive material and includes electrical interconnect traces, electrical component pads, or electrically conductive planar portions. The bottom insulating layer is positioned underneath the electrically conductive layer. The bottom insulating layer is formed from electrically insulating material and is configured to provide electrical isolation from electrically conductive objects that are positioned on the printed circuit board or flexible circuit substrate.

A barrier layer is disposed on a copper surface, the barrier layer including an organic molecule. The organic molecule may be a nitrogen-containing molecule. The nitrogen-containing organic molecule includes 1 to 6 carbon atoms. The barrier layer may be deposited on an exposed copper surface before deposition of a surface finish.