An electronic element mounting substrate includes a substrate including a first layer, a second layer located on a lower surface of the first layer, and a third layer located on a lower surface of the second layer, and on which an electronic element is to be mounted. The substrate has a via conductor that passes through the first layer to the third layer in a vertical direction. The substrate includes respective electrical conductor layers located between the respective layers and connected to the via conductor in a plan perspective. Each electrical conductor layer includes a land portion surrounding the via conductor, a clearance portion surrounding the land portion, and a peripheral portion surrounding the clearance portion and electrically insulated from the land portion with the clearance portion interposed between the land portion and the peripheral portion. The first land portion has, in a plan perspective, a first portion overlapping the second land portion, and the first clearance portion has, in a plan perspective, a second portion not overlapping the second clearance portion. The first peripheral portion and the second peripheral portion each have, in a vertical cross-sectional view, an end portion that becomes thinner as a distance from the via conductor increases.

Provided is a ceramic laminated substrate which is formed on an electronic component to be mounted and is less likely to cause mounting defects even if there is irregularity in the height of solders. The ceramic laminated substrate includes: a ceramic laminate on which ceramic layers are laminated; via conductors; terminal electrodes; and a land electrode. The land electrode has a first land electrode and a second land electrode that are used to join different terminal electrodes of a single electronic component. The area of the first land electrode is smaller than the area of the second land electrode, and the first land electrode has a bump electrode and a plating layer, the second land electrode has a membrane electrode and plating layers, and the height of the first land electrode is formed higher than the height of the second land electrode.

An electronic device includes a substrate having a surface, functional metallic traces on a first portion of the surface that are electrically connected to carry current in the electronic device and have a first density, and dummy metallic traces on a second portion of the surface that are electrically isolated from the functional metallic traces and have a second density that is within at least 50% of the first density.

Proposed are a multilayer wiring board having both durability and chemical resistance, and a probe card including the same.

Provided are an ion thruster and a fabrication method thereof. The method for fabricating the ion thruster comprises: stacking and laminating a plurality of prefabricated ceramic chips (p) to form a front portion (51); stacking and laminating a plurality of prefabricated green ceramic chips (p) to form a rear portion (B); assembling the front portion (51) and the rear portion (B) and placing in a sintering mold, and allowing the front portion (51) to be closely fitted with a tapered portion (b1) of the rear portion (B); placing a main cathode (1) into a cathode hole (k1) on the front portion and filling the cathode hole (k1) with a ceramic slurry to fix the main cathode (1); and placing the sintering mold in a heating furnace for sintering. For the ion thruster, a modular processing method is adopted. A method of stacking a plurality of prefabricated green ceramic chips (p) together and laminating them is used when each module is manufactured. The present application has the advantages of a simple process and low cost, and the fabricated ion thruster is small in size and has good high-temperature resistance.

An electronic component of the present disclosure includes: an electronic component body; an electrode on a surface of the electronic component body; and a cover layer having insulating properties on at least a portion of a perimeter of the electrode and extending across a boundary between the perimeter of the electrode and the surface of the electronic component body, wherein in a plan view of the electronic component body seen from a side where the electrode is disposed, the electrode includes corners each provided by two segments defining a portion of the perimeter of the electrode, and a thickness of at least a portion of the cover layer on at least one of the corners is greater than a thickness of the other portions of the cover layer on portions other than the corners.

An electronic component includes: an insulating substrate including a first main surface and a second main surface opposite to each other in a thickness direction and a side surface with a plurality of ground electrodes exposed thereto; conductive films each covering a surface of a corresponding one of the plurality of ground electrodes exposed to the side surface of the insulating substrate; and a shielding film covering the first main surface and the side surface of the insulating substrate and surfaces of the conductive films. The plurality of ground electrodes includes a first ground electrode and a second ground electrode, the first ground electrode and the second ground electrode being exposed to the side surface of the insulating substrate at a position closest to the first main surface and at a position closest to the second main surface, respectively.

An electronic component includes: an insulating substrate including a first main surface and a second main surface opposite to each other in a thickness direction and a side surface with a plurality of ground electrodes exposed thereto; conductive films each covering a surface of a corresponding one of the plurality of ground electrodes exposed to the side surface of the insulating substrate; and a shielding film covering the first main surface and the side surface of the insulating substrate and surfaces of the conductive films. The plurality of ground electrodes includes a first ground electrode and a second ground electrode, the first ground electrode and the second ground electrode being exposed to the side surface of the insulating substrate at a position closest to the first main surface and at a position closest to the second main surface, respectively.

Printed circuit boards may be formed using ceramic substrates with high thermal conductivity to facilitate heat dissipation. Metal nanoparticles, such as copper nanoparticles, may be used to form conductive traces and fill through-plane vias upon the ceramic substrates. Multi-layer printed circuit boards may comprise two or more ceramic substrates adhered together, wherein each ceramic substrate has one or more conductive traces defined thereon and the one or more conductive traces are formed through consolidation of metal nanoparticles. The one or more conductive traces in a first ceramic substrate layer are in electrical communication with at least one second ceramic substrate layer adjacent thereto.

An electronic component including: an electronic component body; at least one electrode on a surface of the electronic component body; and a cover layer having insulating properties on at least a part of a periphery of the electrode and extending across a boundary between the periphery of the electrode and the surface of the electronic component body, wherein the electrode includes, on the at least part of the periphery, a lower electrode closer to the surface of the electronic component body and an upper electrode on the lower electrode, the lower electrode extends more outward than the upper electrode to create a step at the at least part of the periphery of the electrode, and at the step at the periphery of the electrode, the cover layer extends from a surface of the upper electrode to a portion with no electrodes on the surface of the electronic component body.