Abstract: A backing member includes a resin layer having a first surface, and a second surface opposite to the first surface, and a plurality of linear conductors, embedded in the resin layer, and penetrating the resin layer from the first surface to the second surface. Each of the plurality of linear conductors includes a metal material having an ultrasonic wave insulating property, and includes at least one bent portion or curved portion.

Abstract: A loop heat pipe includes: an evaporator configured to evaporate working fluid; a condenser configured to condense the working fluid; a liquid pipe which connects the evaporator and the condenser; a vapor pipe which connects the evaporator and the condenser and forms a loop together with the liquid pipe; and a porous body which is provided in the liquid pipe and configured to reserve liquid-phase working fluid. The liquid pipe includes an injection inlet through which the working fluid is injected. A first end of the porous body is located between the injection inlet and the evaporator. A second end of the porous body which is opposite to the first end is located between the injection inlet and the condenser. At least a portion of the porous body which is provided between the injection inlet and the evaporator fills the inside of the liquid pipe.

Abstract: A wiring substrate includes a wiring layer and an insulation layer covering the wiring layer. The insulation layer includes an opening partially exposing the wiring layer. A seed layer continuously covers a wall surface of the opening and an upper surface of the insulation layer. The wiring substrate also includes a metal layer, a metal post, and an outer coating plating layer. The opening is filled with the seed layer and the metal layer formed on the seed layer. The metal post is formed on the metal layer and on the seed layer that is located on the insulation layer. The outer coating plating layer includes an upper portion, entirely covering an upper surface of the metal post, and a side portion, entirely covering a side surface of the metal post and exposing an outer end surface of the seed layer. The side portion is thinner than the upper portion.

Abstract: A wiring substrate includes a resin layer formed of an insulating resin, a first component, at least a part of which is embedded in the resin layer, a first wiring embedded in the resin layer, the first wiring including an exposed surface exposed from the resin layer at a first surface-side of the resin layer, and a first electrode including a wiring portion and an electrode portion, the wiring portion embedded in the resin layer and connecting to the first component in the resin layer, the electrode portion protruding from the first surface-side of the resin layer to a position higher than the exposed surface of the first wiring.

Abstract: A sensor module includes a ring-shaped member; and a semiconductor device that is provided on the ring-shaped member. The semiconductor device includes: a wiring substrate that has flexibility; and electronic components that are mounted on the wiring substrate. The wiring substrate has component mounting regions, wherein at least one electronic component is mounted in each of the component mounting regions, and component non-mounting regions, wherein no electronic component is mounted in each of the component non-mounting regions. The component mounting regions and the component non-mounting regions are provided alternately in a longitudinal direction of the wiring substrate. The component non-mounting regions are curved along an outer circumferential direction of the ring-shaped member.

Abstract: A heat pipe includes a first metal layer forming a liquid layer configured to move a working fluid that is liquefied from vapor, and a second metal layer forming a vapor layer configured to move the vapor of the working fluid that is vaporized. The first metal layer includes first cavities that cave in from a first surface of the first metal layer and are arranged apart from each other, second cavities that cave in from a second surface of the first metal layer opposite to the first surface of the first metal layer, first pores partially communicating with the first cavities and the second cavities, respectively, and second pores partially communicating side surfaces of the second cavities that are adjacent to each other. The second metal layer is provided on the first surface of the first metal layer and includes an opening exposing the plurality of first cavities.

Abstract: A copper pillar bump for an electrode pad of a semiconductor chip includes a first copper layer, a first metal layer formed directly on the first copper layer, a second copper layer formed directly on the first metal layer, and a second metal layer formed directly on the second copper layer, wherein the first metal layer and the second metal layer are made of a metal having a different etching rate than copper, wherein an outer perimeter ring of the first metal layer protrudes beyond a lateral surface of the first copper layer, and wherein an outer perimeter ring of the second metal layer protrudes beyond a lateral surface of the second copper layer.

Abstract: An optical waveguide is formed on a support member. A second cladding layer is formed on a surface of a first cladding layer so as to cover a core layer. An opening is opened at the second cladding layer-side, penetrates the second cladding layer and the core layer, and closed at the first cladding layer-side. The opening has a first surface and a second surface ranging from the opened side to the closed side. In a vertical section taken along a longitudinal direction of the core layer, a first angle between a perpendicular line drawn from an opening end of the first surface to the surface of the first cladding layer and the first surface, and a second angle between a perpendicular line drawn from an opening end of the second surface to the surface of the first cladding layer and the second surface are all acute angles.

Abstract: An optical module includes a wiring board having a first electrode, an optical waveguide provided on the wiring board, an optical element having a second electrode and provided on the optical waveguide, a conductive bonding material bonding the first and second electrodes, and a fixing member that fixes the optical element to the optical waveguide. The optical waveguide includes a core layer, a first cladding layer provided on a first side of the core layer, a second cladding layer provided on a second side of the core layer opposite to the first side, and an optical path conversion mirror provided on the core layer or the second cladding layer. The optical element is optically coupled to one end of the core layer via the optical path conversion mirror, and a softening point of the fixing member is higher than a melting point of the conductive bonding material.

Abstract: A stem for a semiconductor package, includes a plate, a frame, positioned on an outer periphery of the plate in a plan view, and bonded to the plate, and a lead terminal held in a state insulated from the plate and the frame. The plate protrudes from a top surface and a bottom surface of the frame, and a protruding amount of the plate from the top surface and a protruding amount of the plate from the bottom surface are the same.

Abstract: A ceramic member includes: a ceramic sintered body; and a conductive member of aluminum or an aluminum alloy provided in the sintered body.

Abstract: A stem for a semiconductor package, includes an eyelet having a first surface, a second surface opposite to the first surface, and a through-hole penetrating the eyelet from the first surface to the second surface, a metal base bonded to the second surface of the eyelet so as to cover one end of the through-hole, and a metal block having one end thereof inserted into the through-hole and bonded to the metal base inside the through-hole, and another end projecting from the first surface of the eyelet and including a device mounting surface on which a semiconductor device is mounted. The metal base has a thermal conductivity higher than or equal to a thermal conductivity of the eyelet, and a surface at the one end of the metal block matches the second surface of the eyelet.

Abstract: A semiconductor device includes a first wiring board having a first surface mounted with a primary radiator, and a second surface mounted with a semiconductor chip, a second wiring board mounted with a secondary radiator that forms an antenna with the primary radiator, and a third wiring board, arranged between the first and second wiring boards, and forming a predetermined gap with each of the first and second wiring boards. A first board-to-board connection member is arranged between the first and third wiring boards, to form a space between the first and third wiring boards, and regulate the spacing between the first and third wiring boards. A second board-to-board connection member is arranged between the second and third wiring boards, to form a space between the second and third wiring boards, and regulate a spacing between the second and third wiring boards.

Abstract: A loop heat pipe includes an evaporator that vaporizes working fluid, a condenser that liquefies the working fluid vaporized by the evaporator, a liquid pipe connecting the condenser to the evaporator, and a vapor pipe connecting the evaporator to the condenser. The liquid pipe includes two wall portions located at opposite sides of the liquid pipe, two porous bodies, each of which is continuous with and formed integrally with one of the two wall portions, and a flow passage located between the two porous bodies.

Abstract: A semiconductor device includes a wiring substrate and multiple semiconductor chips mounted on the wiring substrate by flip chip bonding with a resin being interposed between the wiring substrate and the semiconductor chips. The wiring substrate includes a chip mounting region in which the semiconductor chips are arranged in a matrix, and a resin injection region protruding from an end of the chip mounting region. The outer edge of the wiring substrate in the chip mounting region is positioned inward of the outer edge of the semiconductor chips arranged in the matrix. The outer edge of the wiring substrate in the resin injection region protrudes outward of the outer edge of the semiconductor chips arranged in the matrix.

Abstract: A loop heat pipe includes: an evaporator configured to evaporate working fluid; a condenser configured to condense the working fluid; a liquid pipe which connects the evaporator and the condenser and has a first pipe wall and a second pipe wall which is opposed to the first pipe wall; a porous body which is provided in the liquid pipe and is configured to guide the working fluid condensed by the condenser to the evaporator; a flow channel which is a space that is formed in the liquid pipe and guides the working fluid condensed by the condenser to the evaporator; and a vapor pipe which connects the evaporator and the condenser and forms a loop together with the liquid pipe. The porous body is disposed to be in contact with the first pipe wall.

Abstract: A semiconductor device includes a flexible wiring substrate. The wiring substrate includes at least two mounting portions and at least one connecting portion. The mounting portions are stacked spaced apart from each other. Each connecting portion is bent to connect two mounting portions that are adjacent in a stacking direction. The semiconductor device further includes at least one semiconductor chip mounted on at least one of the at least two mounting portions and a plurality of conductive connecting members connecting the mounting portions to each other in the stacking direction.

Abstract: An electronic device includes a first metal plate including a first wiring and a second wiring, an electronic component mounted on a lower surface of the first wiring so as to overlap the second wiring in plan view, a second metal plate including an electrode electrically connected to the lower surface of the first wiring, and an insulation layer filling a space between the first metal plate, the second metal plate, and the electronic component and covering the electronic component. The upper surface of the second wiring is exposed from the insulation layer.

Abstract: A wireless power feeder includes a rotatable body and a non-rotatable body including a first surface and a second surface, respectively, that face each other at a predetermined distance, and a power receiving board and a power feeding board on the first surface and the second surface, respectively. The power receiving board includes a pair of first electrodes each including alternating first interconnect patterns and first slits in respective first regions bent at the first slits to form first corrugated parts where a distance from the first surface alternately increases and decreases. The power feeding board includes a pair of second electrodes each including alternating second interconnect patterns and second slits in respective second regions bent at the second slits to form second corrugated parts where a distance from the second surface alternately increases and decreases. The first and second corrugated parts face each other.

Abstract: An inductor includes a magnetic material containing a magnetic powder and an insulating resin, a conductive line embedded in the magnetic material, a first electrode partially exposed from the magnetic material and connected to one end of the conductive line, and a second electrode partially exposed from the magnetic material and connected to another end of the conductive line.