An electronics assembly used in a vehicle included a printed circuit board (PCB) having a first side and a second side; a plurality of electrical components mounted on the first side of the PCB; a heat sink, configured to receive cooling fluid from a source, positioned adjacent to the second side of the PCB; and a cooling fluid conduit, configured to communicate the cooling fluid from a fluid inlet to a fluid outlet, wherein the cooling fluid conduit is positioned adjacent to the first side of the PCB and directly contacts an outer surface of the electrical components.

The present invention includes a method of making a thermal management and signal control structure comprising forming in a substrate heat conductive vias and control vias, power vias, and ground vias, wherein the heat conductive vias and the control vias, power vias, and vias are aligned to a first metal plate on a first side of the substrate, wherein the control vias, power vias, and ground vias are surrounded by a glass layer; forming a second metal plate on a second side of the substrate, wherein the second metal plate is connected to the heat conductive vias; and forming a pad on each of the control vias, power vias, and ground vias, wherein each pad is configured to electrically connect the thermal management and signal control structure to at least one of: a printed circuit board, an integrated circuit, or a power management unit.

Systems including power device embedded PCBs coupled to cooling devices and methods of forming the same are disclosed. One system includes a power device embedded PCB stack, a cooling assembly including a cold plate having one or more recesses therein, and a buffer cell disposed within each of the one or more recesses. The cooling assembly is bonded to the PCB stack with a insulation substrate disposed therebetween. The cooling assembly is arranged such that the buffer cell faces the PCB stack and absorbs stress generated at an interface of the PCB stack and the cooling assembly.

Power amplifier systems including power amplifier modules (PAMs) and electromagnetic bandgap (EBG) isolation structures are disclosed. In embodiments, the power amplifier system includes a printed circuit board (PCB) and a PAM mounted to the PCB in an inverted orientation. The PCB has a PCB frontside on which a PAM mount region is provided, and radio frequency (RF) input and output bondpads. The PAM includes a topside input/output interface having RF input and output terminals electrically coupled to the RF input and output pads, respectively. The power amplifier system further includes a first EBG isolation structure containing a first grounded EBG cell array, at least a portion of which is located within or beneath the PAM mount region.

An optical circuit is provided in which electric circuit parts and optical circuit parts are integrated in a stack on a printed substrate. The optical circuit is provided with a lid having a temperature regulation function that uses a temperature control element and an optical fiber block capable of optical input and output. Temperature control of optical circuit elements can be efficiently performed by mounting electric circuit parts and optical circuit parts on a printed substrate in advance by a reflow step using OBO technology and subsequently attaching a lid that includes a temperature control element.

An electronic system can be used to monitor temperature. The electronic system can include a characterized dielectric located adjacent to a plurality of heat-producing electronic devices. The electronic system can also include a leakage measurement circuit that is electrically connected to the characterized dielectric. The leakage measurement circuit can be configured to measure current leakage through the characterized dielectric. The leakage measurement circuit can also be configured to convert a leakage current measurement into a corresponding output voltage. A response device, electrically connected to the leakage measurement circuit can be configured to, in response to the output voltage exceeding a voltage threshold corresponding to a known temperature, initiate a response action.

A module that improves heat-dissipation efficiency and can prevent a warp and a deformation of the module is provided. A module includes a substrate, a first component mounted on an upper surface of the substrate, a heat-dissipation member, and a sealing resin layer that seals the first component and the heat-dissipation member. The heat-dissipation member is formed to be larger than the area of the first component when viewed in a direction perpendicular to the upper surface of the substrate and prevents heat generation of the module by causing the heat generated from the first component to move outside the module. The heat-dissipation member has through holes, and the through holes are packed with a resin, which can prevent the sealing resin layer from peeling off.

According to various embodiments of the present invention, an electronic device can comprise: a circuit board; an electronic component arranged on one surface of the circuit board; a thermal conductive member arranged so as to correspond to the upper surface of the electronic component; and a thermal interface member arranged between the electronic component and the thermal conductive member and comprising a carbon fiber. The electronic device can be variously implemented according to embodiments.

A method may include coating an electronic module in a tool, where the electronic module has a first sub-module and a second sub-module, where the tool has a first tool part and a second tool part, where the tool has a cavity at least partially formed between the first tool part and the second tool part, and where the first sub-module and the second sub-module are supported on the tool and held in the cavity at a spatially defined distance relative to one another in a contactless manner during the coating process. A tool for performing such method may include a first tool part and a second tool part that form a cavity, where the first tool part has a first molding surface section and at least one first supporting section that extends over the first molding surface section and the second tool part has a second molding surface section and at least one second supporting section that extends over the second molding surface section.

An apparatus for grounding a heatsink utilizing an EMC spring press-fit pin includes a printed circuit board, a logic chip, a heatsink, and a grounding member, where the grounding member includes an integrated spring and a first terminal pin at a first end of the grounding member. The logic chip is electrically coupled to the printed circuit board and the heatsink is disposed on a top surface of the logic chip. The first terminal pin at the first end of the grounding member is disposed in a plated-through hole of the printed circuit, where the grounding member is configured to electrically couple the heatsink to the printed circuit board.