Abstract: A method for fabricating a double-sided or multi-layer printed circuit board (PCB) by ink jet printing that includes providing a substrate, forming a first self-assembly membrane (SAM) on at least one side of the substrate, forming a non-adhesive membrane on the first SAM, forming at least one microhole in the substrate, forming a second SAM on a surface of the microhole, providing catalyst particles on the at least one side of the substrate and on the surface of the microhole, and forming a catalyst circuit pattern on the substrate.

Abstract: A method for fabricating a double-sided or multi-layer printed circuit board (PCB) by ink-jet printing that includes providing a substrate, forming a first self-assembly membrane (SAM) on at least one side of the substrate, forming a non-adhesive membrane on the first SAM, forming at least one microhole in the substrate, forming a second SAM on a surface of the microhole, providing catalyst particles on the at least one side of the substrate and on the surface of the microhole, and forming a catalyst circuit pattern on the substrate.

Abstract: A method for fabricating an image sensor, which includes the following steps, is provided. A semiconductor substrate including a sensor array, a pad and a passivation layer is provided, and the passivation layer covers the sensor array and the pad. An opening, which comprises tapered sidewalls not perpendicular to a bared surface of the pad, is formed in the semiconductor substrate to expose the pad. An under layer is formed on the semiconductor substrate, and covers the pad and the passivation layer. A color filter array is formed on the under layer and over the corresponding sensor array. A planar layer is formed on the color filter array. A portion of the under layer is removed to expose the pad. A plurality of U-lenses is formed on the planar layer.

Abstract: A multilayer three-dimensional circuit structure and a manufacturing method thereof are provided in the present invention. The manufacturing method includes following steps. First, a three-dimensional insulating structure is provided. A first three-dimensional circuit structure is then formed on a surface of the three-dimensional insulating structure. Next, an insulating layer covering the first three-dimensional circuit structure is formed. Thereafter, a second three-dimensional circuit structure is formed on the insulating layer. Subsequently, at least a conductive via penetrating the insulating layer is formed for electrically connecting the second three-dimensional circuit structure and the first three-dimensional circuit structure.

Abstract: The present invention provides a method of making a molded interconnect device. The method includes the steps of: injection molding a plastic body having thereon at least one patterned circuit trench structure; and filling a conductive material into the patterned circuit trench structure thereby forming a circuit trace on the plastic body.

Abstract: A method for fabricating an image sensor, which includes the following steps, is provided. A semiconductor substrate including a sensor array, a pad and a passivation layer is provided, and the passivation layer covers the sensor array and the pad. An opening, which comprises tapered sidewalls not perpendicular to a bared surface of the pad, is formed in the semiconductor substrate to expose the pad. An under layer is formed on the semiconductor substrate, and covers the pad and the passivation layer. A color filter array is formed on the under layer and over the corresponding sensor array. A planar layer is formed on the color filter array. A portion of the under layer is removed to expose the pad. A plurality of U-lenses is formed on the planar layer.

Abstract: A method for fabricating an image sensor is disclosed. First, a semiconductor substrate is provided, in which a photosensitive region is defined on the semiconductor substrate. At least one photosensitive material is then formed on the semiconductor substrate, and a first exposure process is performed to form a tapered pattern in the photosensitive material. A second exposure process is performed to form a straight foot pattern in the photosensitive material, and a developing process is performed to remove the tapered pattern and straight foot pattern to form the photosensitive material into a plurality of photosensitive blocks. A reflow process is conducted thereafter to form the photosensitive blocks into a plurality of microlenses.

Abstract: A circuit board including a first dielectric layer having a first surface and a second surface, a first circuit layer, a second dielectric layer, and a second circuit layer is provided. At least one trench is formed on the first surface, and the first circuit layer is formed on an inside wall of the trench. In addition, the second dielectric layer is disposed in the trench, and covers the first circuit layer. The second circuit layer is disposed in the trench, and the second dielectric layer is located between the first circuit layer and the second circuit layer. A manufacturing method of the circuit board is further provided.

Abstract: A fabricating process of an image sensor is provided. A substrate having thereon a circuit of the image sensor and an insulating layer is provided, wherein the insulating layer has therein a pad opening exposing a metal pad of the circuit. A filling layer is formed in the pad opening, and a color filter array is formed over the insulating layer. A planarization layer is formed over the substrate covering the color filter array, and a microlens array is formed on the planarization layer. The filling layer is then removed.

Abstract: A method for manufacturing micro-lenses of image sensors includes providing a semiconductor substrate having at least a planarization layer, performing a first photolithography process to form a first set of micro-lens blocks on the planarization layer, performing a first baking process to form a first set of micro-lenses, performing a first surface treatment to harden surfaces of the first set of micro-lenses, performing a second photolithography to form a second set of micro-lens blocks on the planarization layer, and performing a second baking process to form a second set of micro-lenses.

Abstract: A method for manufacturing micro-lenses of image sensors includes providing a semiconductor substrate having at least a planarization layer, performing a first photolithography process to form a first set of micro-lens blocks on the planarization layer, performing a first baking process to form a first set of micro-lenses, performing a first surface treatment to harden surfaces of the first set of micro-lenses, performing a second photolithography to form a second set of micro-lens blocks on the planarization layer, and performing a second baking process to form a second set of micro-lenses.

Abstract: A selective metal surface treatment process of a circuit board, which has a solder mask and a multiple of selective metal treatment surface areas, wherein the solder mask covers the surface of the circuit board but exposes the selective metal surface treatment areas, is provided. The selective metal surface treatment process includes using a printhead to selectively print a resist on a selective metal surface treatment area, performing a surface treatment of the other selective metal surface treatment areas, and removing the resist. A selective metal surface treatment apparatus used for performing the selective metal surface treatment process of the circuit board is also provided. Through the present invention, unnecessary waste of the materials in the process is reduced and the processing time is shortened.

Abstract: A manufacturing process and an apparatus for printing imprint on defective board are provided. An automatic printing device is used for replacing operator, so as to reduce manpower and to increase the correctness and veracity of defect mark printing. The manufacturing process includes the following steps: first, an image sensor captures an image of a defect mark and transmits the image to a processing unit for data processing. Next, the data is compared, and an inkjet head is notified of the correct printing position to print ink on the customer identification mark of the printed circuit board.

Abstract: A wafer for manufacturing image sensors is disclosed. The wafer includes an image sensor and a test key. The image sensor includes a plurality of micro-lenses; the test key includes a plurality of micro-lens samples for defects inspection. The arrangement of the micro-lens samples on the test key is substantially different from the arrangement of the micro-lenses on the image sensor. The arrangement of the micro-lens samples on the test key allows defects inspection to become less complicated.

Abstract: A method of forming a micro device includes using a light source which has a first wavelength beaming to a photo resist which is suited for a second wavelength, developing the photo resist which is suited for the second wavelength to form a plurality of sensitization block, and performing a heating process on the sensitization block to form a micro device.

Abstract: A method for fabricating a double-sided or multi-layer printed circuit board (PCB) by ink-jet printing that includes providing a substrate, forming a first self-assembly membrane (SAM) on at least one side of the substrate, forming a non-adhesive membrane on the first SAM, forming at least one microhole in the substrate, forming a second SAM on a surface of the microhole, providing catalyst particles on the at least one side of the substrate and on the surface of the microhole, and forming a catalyst circuit pattern on the substrate.

Abstract: An image sensor device including a substrate, a plurality of photo sensors, a dielectric layer, a planar layer, a plurality of color filters, a plurality of microlenses, and a shield layer is provided. The photo sensors are disposed in the substrate, and the dielectric layer is disposed over the photo sensors and the substrate. The planar layer is disposed over the dielectric layer. The color filters are disposed in the planar layer, wherein each of the color filters is disposed over each of the photo sensors. The microlenses are disposed over the planar layer, wherein each of the microlenses is disposed over each of the color filter. The shield layer including a plurality of openings is disposed in the planar layer and is disposed under or over the color filters, wherein each of the openings is disposed over each of the color filters.

Abstract: A fluid injector device with a plurality of heaters for bubble generation is provided. The resistance of each heater is measured and compared with a standard operating resistance. Output signal is adjusted to heaters with resistance exceeding the standard operating resistance.