Abstract: A component carrier and a method of manufacturing the same are disclosed. The component carrier includes a stack having a plurality of electrically conductive layer structures and a plurality of electrically insulating layer structures and a coax structure with an electrically conductive substantially horizontally extending central trace and an electrically conductive surrounding structure at least partially surrounding the central trace with electrically insulating material in between. The coax structure is formed by material of the layer structures of the stack.

Abstract: A component carrier includes a stack having at least one electrically insulating layer structure and/or at least one electrically conductive layer structure; a heat removing and electrically conductive base structure; a component which is connected to the base structure so as to at least partially protrude from the base structure and so as to be laterally at least partially covered by an electrically insulating material of the stack; and an electrically conductive top structure on or above a top main surface of the component. A method of manufacturing such a component carrier is disclosed.

Abstract: A component carrier with a first stack and a second stack. The first stack includes at least one first electrically insulating layer structure and at least one first electrically conductive layer structure having a first connection body with a first exposed planar electrically conductive surface. The second stack includes at least one second electrically insulating layer structure and at least one second electrically conductive layer structure having a second connection body with a second exposed planar electrically conductive surface. The first stack and the second stack are connected with each other so that the first exposed planar electrically conductive surface and the second exposed planar electrically conductive surface are connected to establish a vertical two-dimensional electrically conductive connection.

Abstract: A component carrier with a rigid portion, a flexible portion, a cavity defining the flexible portion next to the rigid portion, and at least one step in a transition portion between the rigid portion and the flexible portion in the cavity is disclosed.

Abstract: A component carrier and a method for manufacturing the same are disclosed. The component carrier includes an electrically conductive layer structure and an overhanging end. A first surface finish is formed on a first surface portion of the electrically conductive layer structure. Furthermore, the component carrier further includes a second surface finish on a second surface portion of the electrically conductive layer structure connected to the first surface finish and extending under the overhanging end.

Abstract: A semi-flex component carrier includes a stack having at least one electrically insulating layer structure and/or at least one electrically conductive layer structure. The stack defines at least one rigid portion and at least one semi-flexible portion. The at least one electrically insulating layer structure forms at least part of the semi-flexible portion and includes a material having an elongation of larger than 3% and a Young modulus of less than 5 GPa.

Abstract: A component carrier includes a stack having at least one electrically conductive layer structure and/or at least one electrically insulating layer structure, and a partially exposed layer in a central region of the stack being exposed with regard to an upper side and a lower side by a respective blind hole formed in the stack, wherein each of opposing main surfaces of the exposed layer is partially covered by a respective adhesive layer.

Abstract: A component carrier is illustrated and described. The component carrier has i) a stack with at least one electrically conductive layer structure and/or at least one electrically insulating layer structure, and ii) at least one elastic element attached to the stack and configured to reversibly connect the component carrier with a further component carrier by elastically deforming the at least one elastic element and essentially not deforming the stack and the further component carrier.

Abstract: An electronic assembly and a method for fabricating the same are disclosed. The assembly includes a component carrier, a wireless communication component and an antenna structure. The component carrier has at least one dielectric layer and a metallic layer. The wireless communication component is attached to the component carrier. The antenna structure is formed from a metallic material and is electrically connected with the wireless communication component. An opening formed in the component carrier extends from an upper surface into the interior of the component carrier. The antenna structure is formed at least partially at a wall of the opening.

Abstract: A method of etching an electrically conductive layer structure during manufacturing a component carrier is provided. The method includes carrying out a first etching of at least one exposed region of an electrically conductive layer structure by a first etching composition having a photo-hardenable compound to thereby form a recess in the electrically conductive layer structure, hardening the photo-hardenable compound by irradiation with photons selectively on an upper side wall portion of the recess to thereby cover the upper side wall portion with a photo-hardened compound, carrying out a second etching by a second etching composition selectively on a side wall portion and/or bottom portion of the recess being not covered with the photo-hardened compound, and subsequently removing the photo-hardened compound from the side wall portion. In addition, a component carrier is provided.

Abstract: A component carrier includes a stack having at least one electrically insulating layer structure and a plurality of electrically conductive layer structures, and a component embedded in the stack and having an array of pads on a main surface of the component. A first electrically conductive connection structure of the electrically conductive layer structures electrically connects a first pad of the pads up to a first wiring plane, and a second electrically conductive connection structure of the electrically conductive layer structures electrically connects a second pad of the pads up to a second wiring plane being different from the first wiring plane.

Abstract: A component carrier and a method of manufacturing the same are disclosed. The component carrier includes a stack having at least one electrically conductive layer structure and/or at least one electrically insulating layer structure, a component embedded in the stack, and at least one vertical through connection extending between two opposing main surfaces of and through the component.

Abstract: A component carrier including i) an electronic component embedded in the component carrier, ii) an antenna structure arranged at a region of a first main surface of the component carrier, iii) a shielding structure made of an electrically conductive material and configured for shielding electromagnetic radiation from propagating between the antenna structure and the electronic component. Hereby, the shielding structure is arranged at least partially between the antenna structure and the electronic component. Furthermore, the component carrier includes an electrically conductive structure to electrically connect the electronic component and the antenna structure through the shielding structure. The shielding structure is non-perforated at least in a plane between the antenna structure and the electronic component.

Abstract: A component carrier with a double layer structure is illustrated and described. The double layer structure includes an electrically conductive patterned layer structure and a further patterned layer structure made of a two-dimensional material. The patterned layer structure and the further patterned layer structure have at least partly the same pattern. In an embodiment the component carrier includes a stack with at least one electrically conductive layer structure and/or at least one electrically insulating layer structure and at least one double layer structure connected with the stack.

Abstract: A method of manufacturing a component carrier, wherein the method comprises mounting a known-good component on or spaced with regard to a first known-good component carrier block, thereafter forming an electrically conductive connection structure on and/or in and/or spaced with regard to the first component carrier block, and embedding the component between the first component carrier block and a second known-good component carrier block.

Abstract: An electronic device includes a first component carrier with a stack of at least one first electrically conductive layer structure and at least one first electrically insulating layer structure, and a second component carrier with a respective stack of at least one second electrically conductive layer structure and at least one second electrically insulating layer structure. The second component carrier is connected with the first component carrier so that a stacking direction of the first component carrier is angled with regard to a stacking direction of the second component carrier.

Abstract: A method for producing a printed circuit board structure comprising at least one insulation layer, at least one conductor layer, and at least one embedded component having a contact pad that has an outer barrier layer, in which structure at least two conductor paths/conductor layer are connected to at least two connections using vias, and each via runs from a conductor path/conductor layer directly to the barrier contact layer of the corresponding connection of the component.

Abstract: A component carrier having a stack with at least one electrically insulating layer structure and/or at least one electrically conductive layer structure and an array of exposed highly thermally conductive cooling structures integrally formed with the stack and defining cooling channels in between is disclosed.

Abstract: A component carrier includes a stack with at least one electrically insulating layer structure and/or at least one electrically conductive layer structure, and a component having one or more pads and at least one dielectric layer on at least one main surface of the component. The at least one dielectric layer does not extend beyond the main surface in a lateral direction. The dielectric layer at least partially covers one or more pads of the component. In addition, at least one electrically conductive contact extends through at least one opening in the dielectric layer up to at least one of the pads.

Abstract: A component carrier and a method of manufacturing a component carrier are provided. The component carrier includes a stack having a front side and a back side, the stack including a plurality of stacked electrically insulating layer structures, a through hole being narrower in its inner portion compared to its exterior portions and extending through the plurality of electrically insulating layer structures so that sidewalls of each of the electrically insulating layer structures delimit respective parts of the through hole, and an electrically conductive filling medium filling at least a part of the through hole.