An electronic device, including an array substrate, a pad portion disposed on the array substrate, and an integrated circuit disposed on the pad portion and comprising a bump portion. The pad portion includes a first sub-pad unit including a first pad having an inclined shape and a second sub-pad unit including a second pad having an inclined shape. The first pad and the second pad are symmetrically arranged with respect to an imaginary line that divides the pad portion. The pad portion is electrically connected with the bump portion.

A method for enabling self-aligning light-emitting diodes is provided. The method includes printing a die architecture including solders having a bond line thickness according to a printed circuit board design and placing light-emitting diodes in corresponding placement positions onto the solders. The method includes implementing a reflow process that includes a self-alignment effect for the light-emitting diodes. The self-alignment effect comprises creating surface tension forces while the solders are molten that pull or hold the light-emitting diodes to or at final positions.

The invention relates to a variable sensor interface for a control unit, this variable sensor interface including a circuit board which is provided with components. In a sensor interface which can easily be used for the use of different sensor types, the circuit board has a predefined conductive track layout having a plurality of predefined mounting locations, the mounting locations being provided with components in a sensor-specific manner.

Provided is a semiconductor device enabling highly accurate adjustment of a mounting height at a time when the semiconductor device is mounted on an assembly board, and an electronic apparatus. A linear lead is extracted from a bottom surface of a cylindrical resin sealing body covering a semiconductor chip, and a plurality of helical leads are arranged so as to wind around the linear lead, to thereby form a multi-helical structure. The plurality of helical leads forming the multi-helical structure has the same pitch.

An electronic device, including an array substrate, a pad portion disposed on the array substrate, and an integrated circuit disposed on the pad portion and comprising a bump portion. The pad portion includes a first sub-pad unit including a first pad having an inclined shape and a second sub-pad unit including a second pad having an inclined shape. The first pad and the second pad are symmetrically arranged with respect to an imaginary line that divides the pad portion. The pad portion is electrically connected with the bump portion.

The present invention provides for an electronic isolator device for application in intrinsically safe environments having isolation and safety functionality and comprising: an isolator module (101), a safety module (100), and wherein the isolator module is arranged for removable physical/electrical connection to the safety module in at least two orientations/configurations (DO, Dl, Al, AO) relative to the safety module, wherein the electrical connection to the safety module in each of the at least two orientations/configurations serves to configure the electrical functionality of the safety module (100).

Apparatuses and systems associated with expansion card design with a coherent connector to provide for coherent communication are disclosed herein. In embodiments, a circuit card may comprise an integrated circuit (IC), a first connector to couple the IC to a processor of a computer device, the first connector to provide for non-coherent communication between the IC and the processor, and a second connector to couple the IC to the processor, the second connector to provide for coherent communication between the IC and the processor. Other embodiments may be described and/or claimed.

Embodiments of the present invention include a method for fabricating a hybrid land grid array connector and the resulting structures. A body is provided. The body includes a first plurality of holes and a second plurality of holes. A conductive layer is deposited on the top and bottom surfaces of the body and the wall surfaces of the first plurality of holes resulting in the top and bottom surfaces being electrically common. The conductive layer is removed from the wall surfaces of a first subset of the first plurality of holes. A portion of the conductive layer is removed from the top surface of the body and the bottom surface of the body from an area surrounding the first subset of the first plurality of holes.

Embodiments of the present invention include a method for fabricating a hybrid land grid array connector and the resulting structures. A body is provided. The body includes a first plurality of holes and a second plurality of holes. A conductive layer is deposited on the top and bottom surfaces of the body and the wall surfaces of the first plurality of holes resulting in the top and bottom surfaces being electrically common. The conductive layer is removed from the wall surfaces of a first subset of the first plurality of holes. A portion of the conductive layer is removed from the top surface of the body and the bottom surface of the body from an area surrounding the first subset of the first plurality of holes.

Provided is a semiconductor device enabling highly accurate adjustment of a mounting height at a time when the semiconductor device is mounted on an assembly board, and an electronic apparatus. A linear lead is extracted from a bottom surface of a cylindrical resin sealing body covering a semiconductor chip, and a plurality of helical leads are arranged so as to wind around the linear lead, to thereby form a multi-helical structure. The plurality of helical leads forming the multi-helical structure has the same pitch.