Abstract: A glass panel for a wiring board, includes a first surface and a second surface, the second surface being opposite to the first surface; and an alignment mark constituted by a plurality of through holes each penetrating the glass panel from the first surface to the second surface, at least one of the plurality of through holes being configured such that a first diameter “t1” of a first opening at the first surface, a second diameter “t2” of a second opening at the second surface, and a minimum diameter “t3” between the first surface and the second surface satisfy t1>t3 and also t2>t3.

Abstract: Embodiments of the presently-disclosed subject matter include a first laminated structure in which at least one conductor layer and at least one resin insulating layer are alternately formed is formed on a supporting substrate, and a core substrate is formed so as to come into contact with the conductor layer which is the uppermost layer of the first laminated structure. Then, laser light is emitted to the core substrate to form a through hole and a metal layer is formed in the through hole. Then, a second laminated structure including at least one conductor layer and at least one resin insulating layer is formed on the core substrate. At that time, the thickness of the conductor layer which is the uppermost layer of the first laminated structure is greater than that of the other conductor layers.

Abstract: A wiring substrate includes a first substrate to be connected to a second substrate. Electrodes are disposed on a substrate main surface of the first substrate, and columnar terminals are bonded onto the electrodes via solder portions. Each columnar terminal includes a columnar terminal body, and a projecting piece that projects from an outer peripheral surface of the columnar terminal body at a center portion, in a height direction, of the outer peripheral surface of the columnar terminal body. Each columnar terminal has a shape vertically symmetrical about the projecting piece.

Abstract: A circuit board according to the present invention includes a first substrate that is or is to be connected to a second substrate. Electrodes are arranged on a principal surface of the first substrate, and pillar-shaped terminals are bonded to the respective electrodes with solder portions provided therebetween. Each pillar-shaped terminal includes a pillar-shaped terminal body and a solder blocking layer that covers a central region of an outer peripheral surface of the pillar-shaped terminal body in a height direction, and the pillar-shaped terminal has a shape that is vertically symmetrical about the solder blocking layer. The area of a region of the outer peripheral surface of the pillar-shaped terminal body that is not covered with the solder blocking layer is larger than the area of the region of the outer peripheral surface that is covered with the solder blocking layer.

Abstract: A wiring board and a method for manufacturing the wiring board reinforced by means of a resin is provided. Embodiments of the wiring board allow for reliable attachment of a connection member, like a socket, to a terminal member. For example, a base of terminal pins is put on pin grid array (PGA) terminal pads, and a bonding material paste including solder and an electric insulation material made of a resin is placed on each of the PGA terminal pads. The bonding material paste is then heated to fuse the solder and soften the electric insulation material. Subsequently, the bonding material paste is cooled to solidify the solder and bond each of the bases to a corresponding PGA terminal pad and form an electric insulation surface layer on an exposed surface of each of solder junctions to which the respective bases are bonded.

Abstract: A multilayer wiring board including a build-up layer, formed from one or more conductor and resin insulation layers that are layered one on top of the other, having conductive pads formed on a surface of at least one resin insulation layer so as to project from the surface are provided. The conductive pads may each include a columnar portion situated at a lower part thereof and a convex portion situated at a higher part thereof, wherein a surface of the convex portion may assume a continual curved shape. A solder layer may be formed over an upper surface of the conductive pads. Certain embodiments make it possible to minimize or eliminate the concentration of stress on the conductive pads, and may inhibit the occurrence of defective connections to a semiconductor element and infliction of damage to the conductive pads.

Abstract: Embodiments of the present invention provide a wiring substrate having a structure where a plurality of projection electrodes are arranged within an electrode formation region on a substrate main surface. At least one among a plurality of the projection electrodes is a variant projection electrode which has a recess portion on an upper surface, an outer diameter at the upper end that is larger than an outer diameter at the lower end, and a reverse trapezoidal cross-section shape. Embodiments of the present invention also provide methods for manufacturing wiring substrates having one or more of said variant projection electrode.

Abstract: A method for manufacturing a wiring board for mounting an electronic component, a wiring board for mounting an electronic component, and a method for manufacturing an electronic-component-mounted wiring board are provided. A bonding material paste, which can include solder and an electric insulation material made of a resin, can be placed on chip mount terminal pads and heated to fuse the solder and soften the electric insulation material. Subsequently, the solder is solidified to form solder bumps. Further, the electric insulation material is cured on a surface of each of the solder bumps and a surface of a multilayer board around each of the solder bumps to form an electric insulation surface layer. Accordingly, when a chip is mounted to such wiring boards, the electric insulation surface layer minimizes or eliminates the connection between adjacent solder bumps during re-fusing of the solder.

Abstract: A multilayer wiring board including a build-up layer comprising a conductor layer and a resin insulation layer that are alternately layered, conductive pads formed on a surface of a resin insulation layer so as to project from the surface, and a solder layer formed over an upper surface of each of the conductive pads is provided. The upper surface of the conductive pads may have a recess, and the entire surface of the solder layer may be situated at an elevated position with respect to an outer periphery portion of the upper surface.

Abstract: In a build-up step, a plurality of resin insulation layers and a plurality of conductive layers are alternately laminated in multilayer arrangement on a metal foil separably laminated on a side of a base material, thereby forming a wiring laminate portion. In a drilling step, a plurality of openings are formed in an outermost resin insulation layer through laser drilling so as to expose connection terminals. Subsequently, in a desmear step, smears from inside the openings are removed. In a base-material removing step performed after the build-up step, the base material is removed and the metal foil is exposed.

Abstract: In a build-up step, a plurality of resin insulation layers and a plurality of conductive layers are alternately laminated in multilayer arrangement on a metal foil separably laminated on a side of a base material, thereby forming a wiring laminate portion. In a drilling step, a plurality of openings are formed in an outermost resin insulation layer through laser drilling so as to expose connection terminals. Subsequently, in a desmear step, smears from inside the openings are removed. In a base-material removing step performed after the build-up step, the base material is removed and the metal foil is exposed.

Abstract: A multilayered wiring substrate, comprising: a plurality of first main surface side connecting terminals arranged in a first main surface of a stack structure; and a plurality of second main surface side connecting terminals being arranged in a second main surface of the stack structure; wherein a plurality of conductor layers are alternately formed in a plurality of stacked resin insulation layers and are operably connected to each other through via conductors tapered such that diameters thereof are widened toward the first or the second main surface, wherein a plurality of openings are formed in an exposed outermost resin insulation layer in the second main surface, and terminal outer surfaces of the second main surface side connecting terminals arranged to match with the plurality of the openings are positioned inwardly from an outer main surface of the exposed outermost resin insulation layer, and edges of terminal inner surfaces are rounded.

Abstract: A wiring board having a favorable electrical reliability and in which a crack is unlikely to occur at a connection interface of via conductors even though the number of via conductors in series, which constitutes the stacked via, becomes larger than that of a conventional wiring board.

Abstract: A multilayer wiring board including a build-up layer, formed from one or more conductor and resin insulation layers that are layered one on top of the other, having conductive pads formed on a surface of at least one resin insulation layer so as to project from the surface are provided. The conductive pads may each include a columnar portion situated at a lower part thereof and a convex portion situated at a higher part thereof, wherein a surface of the convex portion may assume a continual curved shape. A solder layer may be formed over an upper surface of the conductive pads. Certain embodiments make it possible to minimize or eliminate the concentration of stress on the conductive pads, and may inhibit the occurrence of defective connections to a semiconductor element and infliction of damage to the conductive pads.

Abstract: A method for manufacturing a wiring board for mounting an electronic component, a wiring board for mounting an electronic component, and a method for manufacturing an electronic-component-mounted wiring board are provided. A bonding material paste, which can include solder and an electric insulation material made of a resin, can be placed on chip mount terminal pads and heated to fuse the solder and soften the electric insulation material. Subsequently, the solder is solidified to form solder bumps. Further, the electric insulation material is cured on a surface of each of the solder bumps and a surface of a multilayer board around each of the solder bumps to form an electric insulation surface layer. Accordingly, when a chip is mounted to such wiring boards, the electric insulation surface layer minimizes or eliminates the connection between adjacent solder bumps during re-fusing of the solder.

Abstract: A wiring board and a method for manufacturing the wiring board reinforced by means of a resin is provided. Embodiments of the wiring board allow for reliable attachment of a connection member, like a socket, to a terminal member. For example, a base of terminal pins is put on pin grid array (PGA) terminal pads, and a bonding material paste including solder and an electric insulation material made of a resin is placed on each of the PGA terminal pads. The bonding material paste is then heated to fuse the solder and soften the electric insulation material. Subsequently, the bonding material paste is cooled to solidify the solder and bond each of the bases to a corresponding PGA terminal pad and form an electric insulation surface layer on an exposed surface of each of solder junctions to which the respective bases are bonded.

Abstract: A multilayer wiring board including a build-up layer comprising a conductor layer and a resin insulation layer that are alternately layered, conductive pads formed on a surface of a resin insulation layer so as to project from the surface, and a solder layer formed over an upper surface of each of the conductive pads is provided. The upper surface of the conductive pads may have a recess, and the entire surface of the solder layer may be situated at an elevated position with respect to an outer periphery portion of the upper surface. Embodiments make it possible to feed and hold a sufficient amount of solder paste on the upper surface of conductive pads, thereby minimizing or eliminating the occurrence of defective connections to a semiconductor element and damage to the solder layer caused by an insufficient thickness of the solder layer.

Abstract: An electronic-component-mounted wiring substrate provides enhanced joining reliability when an electronic component is joined to terminal pads of the wiring substrate, has sufficient strength, and can prevent generation of warpage and formation of a short circuit, which would otherwise occur as a result of re-melting of solder. Solder completely covers an entire surface of each of the terminal pads provided on a laminated substrate such that they project therefrom, and also joins to terminals of the electronic component. Therefore, each of the terminal pads and the solder are joined together reliably, and sufficient electrical continuity is secured therebetween. That is, the reliability of a joint between the solder and each terminal pad is extremely high, and the reliability of joint between the terminal pads and the electronic component is extremely high.

Abstract: A multilayer wiring substrate has a multilayer wiring laminate portion in which a plurality of resin insulation layers made primarily of the same resin insulation material, and a plurality of conductive layers are laminated alternately. A plurality of first-main-surface-side connection terminals are disposed on one side of the laminate structure where a first main surface thereof is present, and a plurality of second-main-surface-side connection terminals being disposed on an other side of the laminate structure where a second main surface thereof is present. The plurality of conductive layers are formed in the plurality of resin insulation layers and interconnected by means of via conductors whose diameters increase toward the first main surface or the second main surface. The plurality of first-main-surface-side connection terminals comprising at least two types of terminals for connection of different articles-to-be-connected.

Abstract: A multilayered wiring substrate, comprising: a plurality of first main surface side connecting terminals arranged in a first main surface of a stack structure; and a plurality of second main surface side connecting terminals being arranged in a second main surface of the stack structure; wherein a plurality of conductor layers are alternately formed in a plurality of stacked resin insulation layers and are operably connected to each other through via conductors tapered such that diameters thereof are widened toward the first or the second main surface, wherein a plurality of openings are formed in an exposed outermost resin insulation layer in the second main surface, and terminal outer surfaces of the second main surface side connecting terminals arranged to match with the plurality of the openings are positioned inwardly from an outer main surface of the exposed outermost resin insulation layer, and edges of terminal inner surfaces are rounded.