A capacitive discharge unit (CDU) for detonating an explosive in response to a control signal comprises a set of CDU components, including an exploding foil initiator (EFI), a trigger circuit, a firing capacitor, and an insulated-gate bipolar transistor (IGBT) firing switch. In various embodiments the components are arranged on a board for mechanically and electrically supporting the components in an ordered arrangement along a CDU axis where the CDU having an axial length defined by the ordered arrangement of two or more of the EFI, the firing capacitor, and the IBGT firing switch, wherein the trigger circuit is offset from the CDU axis such that the trigger circuit does not contribute to the axial length.

In an example, a method is described that includes building a first layer of a three-dimensional heterogeneous object in a first plurality of passes of an additive manufacturing system. An electronic component is inserted directly into the first layer. The electronic component is then fused to the first layer in a second plurality of passes of the additive manufacturing system.

An image sensor module includes a circuit board, image sensor, electronic component assembly, and cable assembly. The circuit board includes a center section located between two end sections. The end sections each extend away from the center section and define an interior area there between. The image sensor is secured to an outer face of the circuit board in the center section with sensor contact fingers being connected at the circuit board outer face in one or both end sections. The electronic component arrangement is mounted on an inner face of the circuit board in the center section. A number of wires of the cable assembly extend through an end gap between the circuit board end sections and are connected to the inner face of the circuit board so as to overlap with the sensor contact fingers along a module longitudinal axis.

A multilayer electronic component includes a multilayer capacitor including a capacitor body in which internal electrodes are stacked to be parallel with respect to a mounting surface and external electrodes disposed on opposing end surfaces of the capacitor body, respectively, and a metal frame having a solder pocket and including a vertical portion, an upper horizontal portion extending from an upper end of the vertical portion, and a lower horizontal portion extending from a lower end of the vertical portion, the upper horizontal portion connected to an upper band portion of each of the external electrodes. 0.1G/CT0.7 is satisfied, in which CT is a height of the vertical portion and G is a distance between the lower band portion of each of the external electrodes and a lower end of the metal frame.

A printed circuit board includes a circuit trace and a connector pad. The connector pad provides electrical and mechanical mounting of a connector lead of a surface mount device and provides a circuit path between the surface mount device and the circuit trace. The connector pad includes 1) a connector pad base electrically coupled to the circuit trace, and 2) a first connector pad island electrically isolated from the connector pad base. The connector pad base has a length that is substantially equal to a length of a contact portion of the connector lead.

An electronic device is provided. The electronic device includes a display including a display area and a connecting area extending from one side of the display area, a flexible printed circuit board (FPCB) connected with the connecting area, and a first module mounted on a first surface of the FPCB, where the connecting area is bent such that the first module is apart from the display to face the display.

A multilayer electronic component includes a multilayer capacitor including a capacitor body in which internal electrodes are stacked to be parallel with respect to a mounting surface and external electrodes disposed on opposing end surfaces of the capacitor body, respectively, and a metal frame having a solder pocket and including a vertical portion, an upper horizontal portion extending from an upper end of the vertical portion, and a lower horizontal portion extending from a lower end of the vertical portion, the upper horizontal portion connected to an upper band portion of each of the external electrodes. 0.1G/CT0.7 is satisfied, in which CT is a height of the vertical portion and G is a distance between the lower band portion of each of the external electrodes and a lower end of the metal frame.

In an exemplary embodiment, an electronic component with metal terminals includes a multilayer ceramic capacitor 10 having a pair of external electrodes 12, and a pair of metal terminals 20 each having, integrally, a plate-like supporting part 21 and a plate-like connecting part 22, and is constituted so that the supporting part 21 of each of the metal terminals 20 is joined to each of the external electrodes 12 in a manner allowing the connecting parts 22 to face each other, wherein two projecting parts 23 are provided on the connecting face of the connecting part 22 of each of the metal terminals 20.

A UV reactor for disinfecting water and including a UV source printed circuit board assembly transfers heat to a heat sink in the form of a water facing thermal coupler. The UV source printed circuit board assembly may include a metal clad printed circuit board having a thermal contact region in thermal communication with the heat sink.

An electronic device is downsized while suppressing performance degradation of the electronic device. In the electronic device, a power module including a power transistor is arranged in a first region on a back surface of a through hole board having a plurality of through hole vias having different sizes while a pre-driver including a control circuit is arranged in a second region on a front surface of the board. In this case, in a plan view, the first region and the second region have an overlapping region. The power module and the pre-driver are electrically connected to each other via a through hole via. The plurality of through hole vias include a through hole via having a first size, a through hole via which is larger than the first size and in which a cable can be inserted, and a through hole via in which a conductive member is embedded.