A method for producing a module includes a first step of preparing a conductive layer disposed at one side in a thickness direction of a first peeling layer, a second step of forming a conductive pattern from the conductive layer, a third step of pushing the conductive pattern into a first adhesive layer containing a first magnetic particle and a first resin component, and a fourth step of peeling the first peeling layer.

A component carrier includes a stack having an electrically conductive layer structure, with at least one recess, on an electrically insulating layer structure; a dielectric filling medium filling at least part of the at least one recess; and a further electrically insulating layer structure on the electrically conductive layer structure and on the dielectric filling medium. A method of manufacturing a component carrier includes forming a stack having an electrically conductive layer structure, with at least one recess, on an electrically insulating layer structure; at least partially filling the at least one recess by a dielectric filling medium; and thereafter forming a further electrically insulating layer structure on the electrically conductive layer structure and on the dielectric filling medium.

A multi-layer circuit board is formed multiple layers of a catalytic layer, each catalytic layer having an exclusion depth below a surface, where the cataltic particles are of sufficient density to provide electroless deposition in channels formed in the surface. A first catalytic layer has channels formed which are plated with electroless copper. Each subsequent catalytic layer is bonded or laminated to an underlying catalytic layer, a channel is formed which extends through the catalytic layer to an underlying electroless copper trace, and electroless copper is deposited into the channel to electrically connect with the underlying electroless copper trace. In this manner, traces may be formed which have a thickness greater than the thickness of a single catalytic layer.

A printed circuit board includes an insulating layer, a circuit pattern embedded in the insulating layer and including a first metal layer, a second metal layer and a third metal layer disposed between the first metal layer and the second metal layer, and a connection conductor disposed on one surface of the insulating layer and connected to the circuit pattern, wherein the first metal layer is exposed through the one surface of the insulating layer.

An insulated metal substrate (IMS) and a method for manufacturing the same are disclosed. The IMS includes an electrically conductive line pattern layer, an encapsulation layer, a first adhesive layer, a second adhesive layer, and a heat sink element. The encapsulation layer fills a gap between a plurality of electrically conductive lines of the electrically conductive line pattern layer. An upper surface of the encapsulation layer is flush with an upper surface of the electrically conductive line pattern layer. The first and second adhesive layer are disposed between the electrically conductive line pattern layer and the heat sink element. A bonding strength between the first adhesive layer and the second adhesive layer is greater than 80 kg/cm.sup.2.

High-current circuit having a printed circuit board comprising a non-conductive substrate 2, a conductor layer 4 applied to the substrate 2 and an insulation layer 6 applied to the conductor layer, contact pads 8, 10, 12, 20, 22, 24 in each case interrupting the insulation layer 6 being arranged on both sides of the conductor plate, and the contact pads 8, 10, 12, 20, 22, 24 making contact with one another via vias 14 through the substrate 2, and the vias 14 being arranged in the area of the contact pads 8, 10, 12, 20, 22, 24, 10, 12, 20, 22, 24, characterized in that at least a first one of the contact pads 8 is arranged on a first side of the printed circuit board and a first semiconductor switch 28 is connected directly to at least a second one of the contact pads 20 on a second side of the printed circuit board, and in that the semiconductor switch 28 is connected to the first contact pad 8 directly via the vias 14 and the second contact pad 20, without further conductor tracks.

Printed circuit boards (PCB) used to mechanically and electrically connect electrical components within an electronic device. Thin printed circuit boards (PCB) may be desirable to manufacturers and users of electronic devices. Accordingly, a process for manufacturing a printed circuit board may involve manufacturing a thin bilayer dielectric. The process may involve applying a first non-conductive layer to a metal substrate, and curing the first non-conductive layer to a C-stage resin layer that is fully cross-linked layer in a clean environment. In turn, a B-stage layer that is partially cured may be applied to the C-stage resin layer. Using a hot press, one or more metal traces may be pressed onto the B-stage layer. The B-stage resin layer may be fully cross-linked and integrated with the C-stage resin layer after lamination of the one or more metal traces and the B-stage resin layer.

A manufacturing method of a metal structure is disclosed, which includes the following steps: forming a seed layer on a substrate; forming a patterned metal layer on the seed layer, wherein the patterned metal layer includes a metal member; forming a first patterned photoresist layer on the seed layer, wherein a thickness of the first patterned photoresist layer is less than a thickness of the patterned metal layer; and performing a first patterning process to the seed layer through the first patterned photoresist layer to form a patterned seed layer, wherein after the first patterning process, the metal member includes a first part and a second part, the first part is disposed between the patterned seed layer and the second part, and a width of the first part is greater than a width of the second part.

A ceramic electronic component of the present disclosure includes a component body including a ceramic layer, at least one terminal electrode provided on one main surface of the component body, and an insulating covering layer provided across the ceramic layer and the terminal electrode to cover part, instead of an entire circumference, of a peripheral edge portion of the terminal electrode, wherein when viewed in plan view from one main surface of the component body, the covering layer intersects with the terminal electrode at a non-perpendicular angle at an intersection of the covering layer and the terminal electrode not covered with the covering layer.

A semiconductor package is provided. The semiconductor package includes a semiconductor device bonded to a base through a first conductive structure. The semiconductor device includes a carrier substrate including a conductive trace. A portion of the conductive trace is elongated. The semiconductor device also includes a second conductive structure above the carrier substrate. A portion of the second conductive structure is in contact with the portion of the conductive trace. The semiconductor device further includes a semiconductor body mounted above the conductive trace. The semiconductor body is connected to the second conductive structure.