An extensible and contractible wiring board includes first and second extensible and contractible wiring substrates formed by respective wiring at extensible and contractible substrates. Each of the first and second extensible and contractible wiring substrates has a first end having functional units and an intermediate wiring portion, with the wiring and the functional units of the first and second extensible and contractible wiring substrates not electrically connected. Moreover, the first and second extensible and contractible wiring substrates are electrically independent extensible and contractible wiring substrates, and the wirings and the functional units do not overlap at the first ends of the first and second extensible and contractible wiring substrates in top view of the extensible and contractible wiring board, and the intermediate wiring portions of the first and second extensible and contractible wiring substrates overlap in top view of the extensible and contractible wiring board.

A wiring board includes a pair of hard substrates provided for each of a plurality of semiconductor elements connected in parallel; a soft substrate provided so as to be at least partially sandwiched between all of the pairs of hard substrates; a first electrode configured to connect a control terminal of the semiconductor element and the hard substrate or the soft substrate; a second electrode configured to connect a reference potential terminal of the semiconductor element and the hard substrate or the soft substrate; a first wiring configured to connect in parallel the first electrodes of each of the plurality of semiconductor elements, at least part of the first wiring being provided on the soft substrate; and a second wiring configured to connect in parallel the second electrodes of each of the plurality of semiconductor elements, at least part of the second wiring being provided on the soft substrate.

A backplane connector includes a housing and a number of wafers assembled to the housing. Each wafer includes a number of conductive terminals, an insulating frame and a metal shield. The housing includes an insulating housing and a metal shell fixed to the insulating housing. The insulating housing includes a number of slots for positioning the wafers. The metal shell is provided with a mating surface and a number of terminal receiving grooves. The contact portions of the conductive terminals are exposed in the corresponding terminal receiving grooves. The present disclosure improves the structural strength of the backplane connector and reduces the risk of damage the mating surface due to the push or collision of a mating connector.

This document describes techniques, apparatuses, and systems for an antenna-to-printed circuit board (PCB) transition. An apparatus (e.g., a radar system) may include an MMIC or other processor to generate electromagnetic signals. The apparatus can include a PCB that includes multiple layers, a first surface, and a second surface that is opposite and in parallel with the first surface. The PCB can also include a dielectric-filled portion formed between the first surface and second surface. The apparatus can also include a conductive loop located on the first surface and connected to a pair of lines. The apparatus can further include a transition channel mounted on the first surface and positioned over the dielectric-filled portion. The described transition can reduce manufacturing costs and board sizes, reduce energy losses, and support a wide bandwidth.

A wiring module is configured to attach to a power storage element group of an arranged plurality of power storage elements, each one of the power storage elements including an electrode terminal, including a bus bar that connects to the electrode terminal; a circuit board on which a conductive path is formed; and a relay member that connects the bus bar and the circuit board, wherein the relay member includes a bus bar connection portion that connects to the bus bar and a board connection portion that connects to the conductive path of the circuit board, the relay member includes a connection portion with a plate-like shape that joins the bus bar connection portion and the board connection portion and extends in a direction intersecting an arrangement direction of the plurality of power storage elements, and the connection portion includes a first deformation portion capable of deforming in the arrangement direction.

A flexible circuit (FC) and a method of forming the FC each include providing a first dielectric layer, applying a plurality of conductive circuit traces that are substantially parallel to each other to the first dielectric layer, providing a second dielectric layer atop the first dielectric layer and the plurality of conductive circuit traces to form a third dielectric layer having the plurality of conductive traces disposed therein and being configured to support and insulate the plurality of conductive traces, and forming a plurality of channels extending at least partially through a thickness of the third dielectric layer, wherein the plurality of channels are arranged between the plurality of conductive circuit traces and substantially parallel thereto and are configured to provide increased flexibility of the FC.

An electronic device includes a first substrate and a second substrate. On or in the first substrate, a signal conductor extending in a transmission direction of a high-frequency signal and including a turn portion when viewed in plan is provided. On or in the second substrate, a base overlapping the signal conductor in plan view and including a turn portion while extending along the signal conductor is provided. The base is defined by, for example, a metal plate, has electrical conductivity, and serves as a ground conductor. A gap is provided between the signal conductor and the base having electrical conductivity.

An electronic device includes first and second circuit boards. The second circuit board includes a first portion facing a first main surface of the first circuit board, a second portion facing a second main surface opposite to the first main surface, and a bent portion connecting the first portion and the second portion to each other. The second circuit board includes an element, signal conductors, and a first opening. The first opening is between the signal conductors when viewed in a thickness direction of the element. The first opening extends from the first portion to the second portion through the bent portion. The first portion and the second portion each include a portion not including the first opening between the signal conductors.

An electrical connector includes an insulating housing, at least one flexible printed circuit board mounted in the insulating housing, at least one location block disposed to a middle of an outer surface of the at least one flexible printed circuit board, at least one elastic structure disposed on an outer surface of the at least one location block, and a shell. The at least one flexible printed circuit board includes an outer ground layer, a signal layer and an inner ground layer. The signal layer has a plurality of traces. Each trace has a main portion, at least one contact portion and a soldering portion. The shell surrounds the insulating housing, the at least one flexible printed circuit board, the at least one location block and the at least one elastic structure.

A printed circuit board includes a first board including a plurality of first insulating layers and a plurality of first wiring layers disposed between the plurality of first insulating layers, respectively; and a second board disposed on one surface of the first board and including a plurality of second insulating layers and a plurality of second wiring layers disposed on or between the plurality of second insulating layers, respectively. At least one of the plurality of first insulating layers has a thickness less than a thickness of at least one of the plurality of second insulating layers. The first board further includes a through-via penetrating each of the plurality of first insulating layers and connected to one of the plurality of second wiring layers.