A method for embedding a component in a printed circuit board or a printed circuit board intermediate product, wherein the printed circuit board or the printed circuit board intermediate product comprises at least one insulating layer made of a prepreg material, and the component is fixed by the resin of the prepreg material, is characterized by the following steps: providing a combination of the layers of the printed circuit board, or of the printed circuit board intermediate product, wherein this combination includes at least one curable prepreg material; creating a clearance in the combination for accommodating the component to be embedded; covering at least the region of the clearance with a first temporary carrier layer on a first side of the combination; positioning the component to be embedded in the clearance by way of the first temporary carrier layer; covering at least the region of the clearance on the second side of the combination with a second temporary carrier layer; compressing the combination with the component, curing the curable prepreg material; and removing the temporary carrier layers.

A component carrier includes a core having a recess, at least one electronic component arranged in the recess, wherein a vertical thickness of the at least one electronic component is larger than a vertical thickness of the core, and an electrically insulating sheet covering at least part of a top main surface of the core, covering at least part of the at least one electronic component and filling a gap between a lateral surface of the at least one electronic component and a lateral surface of the core in the recess.

A camera module is provided, including a lens driving mechanism, a lens unit, a circuit board, and an image sensor. The lens unit is disposed on the lens driving mechanism. The image sensor is disposed on the circuit board. The circuit board includes a metal member, an insulation layer, and a metal wire. The insulation layer is disposed between the metal member and the metal wire, and the metal wire is electrically connected to the image sensor. The lens driving module can drive the lens unit to move relative to the image sensor. The image sensor can catch the light through the lens unit.

A manufacturing method of an embedded component package structure includes the following steps: providing a carrier and forming a semi-cured first dielectric layer on the carrier, the semi-cured first dielectric layer having a first surface; providing a component on the semi-cured first dielectric layer, and respectively providing heat energies from a top and a bottom of the component to cure the semi-cured first dielectric layer; forming a second dielectric layer on the first dielectric layer to cover the component; and forming a patterned circuit layer on the second dielectric layer, the patterned circuit layer being electrically connected to the component.

A wiring board includes: a first insulating layer; a second insulating layer that is formed on an upper face of the first insulating layer; a first metal layer that is formed on an upper face of the second insulating layer; a third insulating layer that is formed on the upper face of the second insulating layer so as to cover the first metal layer; an opening portion that penetrates at least the second insulating layer, the first metal layer and the third insulating layer in a thickness direction of the wiring board; an electronic component that is provided in the opening portion; a filling insulating layer that fills the opening portion and covers the electronic component; and a wiring layer that is formed on an upper face of the filling insulating layer. A first step portion is formed by a side face of the second insulating layer constituting an inner side face of the opening portion and a side face of the first metal layer constituting the inner side face of the opening portion.

A wiring board includes: a first insulating layer; a second insulating layer that is formed on an upper face of the first insulating layer; a first metal layer that is formed on an upper face of the second insulating layer; a third insulating layer that is formed on the upper face of the second insulating layer so as to cover the first metal layer; an opening portion that penetrates at least the second insulating layer, the first metal layer and the third insulating layer in a thickness direction of the wiring board; an electronic component that is provided in the opening portion; a filling insulating layer that fills the opening portion and covers the electronic component; and a wiring layer that is formed on an upper face of the filling insulating layer. A first step portion is formed by a side face of the second insulating layer constituting an inner side face of the opening portion and a side face of the first metal layer constituting the inner side face of the opening portion.

There is provided a printed circuit board including: a first insulating layer; a first circuit pattern formed on a first surface of the first insulating layer; an adhesive layer provided on a second surface of the first insulating layer; and an electronic component disposed on the adhesive layer and enclosed by the first insulating layer and a second insulating layer formed on the first insulating layer.

A camera module is provided, including a lens driving mechanism, a lens unit, a circuit board, and an image sensor. The lens unit is disposed on the lens driving mechanism. The image sensor is disposed on the circuit board. The circuit board includes a metal member, an insulation layer, and a metal wire. The insulation layer is disposed between the metal member and the metal wire, and the metal wire is electrically connected to the image sensor. The lens driving module can drive the lens unit to move relative to the image sensor. The image sensor can catch the light through the lens unit.

Techniques for constructing a wafer based module are provided herein. For example, the techniques include providing a substrate, forming a pattern of conductive material relative to at least one of a surface plane of the substrate and an internal location within the substrate with the pattern of the conductive material including at least an exposed portion, mounting at least one electronic module to the exposed portion of the pattern of the conductive material, orienting the substrate orthogonal relative to a planar mounting surface such that the surface plane of the substrate is substantially orthogonal to the planar mounting surface, mounting one or more additional electronic modules on the planar mounting surface; and forming the semiconductor device by encapsulating the substrate, including the pattern of conductive material, the at least one electronic module and the one or more additional electronic modules within a mold compound.

There is provided a printed circuit board including: a first insulating layer; a first circuit pattern formed on a first surface of the first insulating layer; an adhesive layer provided on a second surface of the first insulating layer; and an electronic component disposed on the adhesive layer and enclosed by the first insulating layer and a second insulating layer formed on the first insulating layer.