A component carrier includes a stack having at least one electrically conductive layer structure and at least one electrically insulating layer structure; a barrier structure; and a component. The component has at least one pad embedded in the stack and/or in the barrier structure. At least a portion of one of the electrically conductive layer structure and the at least one pad includes copper in contact with the barrier structure.

An arrangement, a method of manufacturing component carriers and a component carrier are provided. The arrangement includes a central carrier structure having a front side and a back side, a first layer stack having a first surface structure made of another material than the interior of the first layer stack and covered by a first release layer which is attached to the front side, and a second layer stack covered by a second release layer which is attached to the back side.

Electronic assembly methods and structures are described. In an embodiment, an electronic assembly method includes bringing together an electronic component and a routing substrate, and directing a large area photonic soldering light pulse toward the electronic component to bond the electronic component to the routing substrate.

Disclosed herein a thin film capacitor that includes a lower electrode layer, an upper electrode layer, and a dielectric layer disposed between the lower electrode layer and the upper electrode layer. The dielectric layer has a through hole. The upper electrode layer has a connection part connected to the lower electrode layer through the through hole and an electrode part insulated from the connection part by a slit. A surface of the lower electrode layer that contacts the connection part through the through hole includes an annular area positioned along an inner wall surface of the through hole and a center area surrounded by the annular area. The annular area is lower in surface roughness than the center area.

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 conductor structural element includes an electronic component which is inserted into a dielectric layer and connected to a conductor pattern structure consisting of an electrically conductive material applied to an electrically conductive base layer by electroplating, wherein at least one contacting element of the electronic component is inserted into an assigned mounting area, which is formed as a recess in the conductor track structure, the at least one contacting element and the conductor track structure being connected to each other in an electrically conductive manner.

An electronic device comprises: an electronic component; a resin molded body in which the electronic component is embedded and fixed; and a bendable bend portion continuous with the resin molded body. For example, the bend portion is molded integrally with the resin molded body. Thus, electronic device can be reduced in size and thickness.

A component carrier includes a stack with at least one electrically conductive layer structure and at least one electrically insulating layer structure, a component embedded in the stack, and a via formed in the at least one electrically insulating layer structure along a horizontal path having a length being larger than a horizontal width.

The disclosure relates to systems, methods and compositions for direct printing of printed circuit boards with embedded integrated chips. Specifically, the disclosure relates to systems methods and compositions for the direct, top-down inkjet printing of printed circuit board with embedded chip and/or chip packages using a combination of print heads with conductive and dielectric ink compositions, creating predetermined dedicated compartments for locating the chips and/or chip packages and covering these with an encapsulating layer while maintaining interconnectedness among the embedded chips. Placing of the chips can be done automatically using robotic arms.

An inductor component includes a main body formed in a flat-plate shape and including a magnetic layer; an inductor wiring line disposed on a plane inside the main body; a first vertical wiring line that extends, from a pad portion which is an end portion of the inductor wiring line, in a first direction to pass through the inside of the main body, and is exposed on a first principal surface side of the main body; a second vertical wiring line that extends, from the pad portion of the inductor wiring line, in a second direction to pass through the inside of the main body, and is exposed on a second principal surface side of the main body; and an insulation layer of a non-magnetic body. The first vertical wiring line includes a via conductor and a columnar wiring line. The second vertical wiring line includes a columnar wiring line.