Abstract: An aspect of the present invention features a manufacturing method of a package on package with a cavity. The method can comprise (a) forming a first upper substrate cavity in one side of an upper substrate; (b) mounting an upper semiconductor chip on the other side of the upper substrate; (c) forming a lower substrate cavity in one side of a lower substrate; (d) mounting a lower semiconductor chip in the lower substrate cavity formed in the lower substrate; and (e) stacking the upper substrate above the lower substrate such that the first upper substrate cavity accommodates a part of the lower semiconductor chip. The package on package and a manufacturing method thereof can reduce the overall thickness of the package by forming cavities in both upper and lower substrates to accommodate a semiconductor chip mounted in the lower substrate.

Abstract: Disclosed is a PCB including embedded capacitors and a method of fabricating the same. A dielectric layer is formed using a ceramic material having a high capacitance, thereby assuring that the capacitors each have a high dielectric constant corresponding to the capacitance of a decoupling chip capacitor.

Abstract: A core substrate and multilayer printed circuit board using paste bumps and manufacturing method thereof are disclosed. With the method of manufacturing a core substrate using paste bumps comprising: (a) aligning a pair of paste bump boards, each of which has a plurality of paste bumps joined to its surface, such that the paste bumps face each other, and (b) pressing the pair of paste bump boards together, where an insulation element is placed between the pair of paste bump boards, it is easier to implement interlayer electrical interconnection between circuit patterns, the thickness of the core substrate can readily be adjusted by adjusting the thickness of the insulation layer, the stiffness is improved as a pair of paste bump boards are pressed from the top and bottom, and high-density wiring can be formed more easily as the paste bumps are connected in pairs so that the diameters of the paste bumps formed on the paste bump boards can be reduced.

Abstract: A printed circuit board using paste bumps and manufacturing method thereof are disclosed.

Abstract: A method of fabricating a printed circuit board having embedded components is disclosed. The method of fabricating a printed circuit board having embedded components according to an embodiment of the present invention comprises stacking a first conductive layer and a second conductive layer on a substrate in order, forming a hole in the second conductive layer and filling with dielectric material, stacking a third conductive layer on the second conductive layer and removing portions to form an upper electrode located on the dielectric material and a pad electrically connected with the first conductive layer, and stacking an insulation layer on the third conductive layer and forming a via hole and an outer layer circuit electrically connected with the upper electrode and the pad, so that it is easy to process the dielectric material to have a uniform thickness, and the capacitor and the resistor can be implemented simultaneously.

Abstract: With a semiconductor package according to an aspect of the present invention comprising a board having circuit lines, solder resist formed on a surface of the board, and a chip mounted on the board and having at least one bump attached to at least a portion of the circuit lines, where the solder resist comprises a perimeter groove, which exposes at least a portion of the circuit lines, and an extension groove, which is connected to the perimeter groove, and where encapsulant is filled in the perimeter groove and the extension groove, the filling characteristics of the encapsulant is improved for greater reliability in the electrical connections between the chip and the board.

Abstract: A manufacturing method for a printed circuit board having a fine pattern is disclosed, comprising: providing a carrier plate; coating the carrier plate with a photosensitive material; forming a first circuit pattern on the photosensitive material; forming a first circuit layer by drying a conductive paste printed into a space between the photosensitive materials where the first circuit pattern is formed; depositing an insulation layer on the first circuit layer; processing via holes penetrating the insulation layer; coating the insulation layer with the photosensitive material and then forming a second circuit pattern in the photosensitive material; forming a second circuit layer and filling the via holes by drying the conductive paste printed into a space between the photosensitive materials, where the second circuit pattern is formed, and the via holes; and removing the carrier plate.

Abstract: A printed circuit board with embedded electronic components and fabrication method thereof are disclosed. The printed circuit board with embedded electronic components having outer electrodes comprising a substrate on which insertion holes are formed for containing the electronic components, a filler for filling the gap between the electronic component and the insertion hole to secure the electronic components, and attachment layers laminated onto the substrate in contact with the electrodes, with circuits formed on the attachment layers, may provide superior electrical reliability, as the outer electrodes of the electronic components are in contact with the attachment layers, and may reduce fabrication cost and time, as it is not necessary to form via holes.

Abstract: Disclosed is a PCB including embedded capacitors and a method of fabricating the same. A dielectric layer is formed using a ceramic material having a high capacitance, thereby assuring that the capacitors each have a high dielectric constant corresponding to the capacitance of a decoupling chip capacitor.

Abstract: A Printed Circuit Board (PCB) having a weak magnetic field sensor of the present invention includes a base plate on which a first excitation circuit and a first detection circuit are formed on each of the sides thereof, soft magnetic core bodies laminated on the top and bottom of the base plate, respectively, and formed of a plurality of soft magnetic cores, and outer layers that are laminated on the soft magnetic core bodies, respectively, and on which a second excitation circuit and a second detection circuit connected to the first excitation circuit and the first detection circuit through via holes are formed so as to surround the soft magnetic cores, respectively. The present invention is characterized in that the soft magnetic cores, the excitation circuit and the detection circuit formed on one side of the base plate are perpendicular to the soft magnetic cores, the excitation circuit and the detection circuit formed on the other side of the base plate.

Abstract: Disclosed is a method of fabricating a PCB including an embedded passive chip, in which the passive chip is mounted on the PCB and an insulator is then laminated on the PCB, or in which a blind hole for receiving the passive chip is formed in the PCB and the passive chip is mounted in the blind hole.

Abstract: Disclosed is a printed circuit board with a weak magnetic field sensor according to the present invention, which includes a substrate having first excitation circuits and first detection circuits formed on both sides thereof. First laminates are layered on both sides of the substrate, and have soft magnetic cores with a predetermined shape formed thereon. Second laminates are layered on the first laminates, and have second excitation circuits and second detection circuits, connected through via holes to the first excitation circuits and first detection circuits, respectively, so that the first and second excitation circuits and first and second detection circuits are wound around the soft magnetic cores, formed thereon. The soft magnetic cores each include a magnetic core and non-magnetic metal layers formed on both sides of the magnetic core.

Abstract: Disclosed is a method of fabricating a double-sided PCB without via holes, functioning to transport electric signals between both sides of the PCB, by folding a flexible substrate, in which circuit patterns are formed on only one side of the flexible substrate, and the double-sided PCB without the via holes fabricated by the method. Therefore, the method is advantageous in that it allows PCB manufacturers to save the efforts for forming and protecting the via holes because the double-sided PCB does not need via holes, and reduces its fabricating cost and time, due to simplicity of this method.

Abstract: An optical pickup actuator and a method thereof includes a bobbin having a lens to scan a laser beam on a track of a disc, a winding coil moving the bobbin on the track in focusing and tracking directions, and an integrated circuit board used as the bobbin using a printed circuit board manufacturing technology and integrally formed with the winding coil in a monolithic body. The bobbin used with the optical pickup actuator includes the printed circuit board, a plurality of tracking circuit patterns formed on both surfaces of the PCB, a plurality of focusing circuit patterns formed on the both surfaces of the PCB, a plurality of via holes formed on the PCB to electrically connect the tracking circuit patterns and the focusing circuit patterns, an objective lens mounting unit formed on the PCB, and a connecting pad through which a power is supplied to the tracking and focusing circuit patterns.

Abstract: Disclosed is a method of fabricating a double-sided PCB without via holes, functioning to transport electric signals between both sides of the PCB, by folding a flexible substrate, in which circuit patterns are formed on only one side of the flexible substrate, and the double-sided PCB without the via holes fabricated by the method. Therefore, the method is advantageous in that it allows PCB manufacturers to save the efforts for forming and protecting the via holes because the double-sided PCB does not need via holes, and reduces its fabricating cost and time, due to simplicity of this method.