Abstract: An optical component including a multi-layer substrate, an optical waveguide element, and two optical-electro assemblies is provided. The multi-layer substrate includes a dielectric layer, two circuit layers, and two through holes passing through the dielectric layer. The optical waveguide element is located on the multi-layer substrate and between the through holes. The optical-electro assemblies are respectively inserted into the corresponding through holes and correspondingly located at two opposite ends of the optical waveguide element. One of the optical-electro assemblies transforms an electrical signal into a light beam and provides the light beam to the optical waveguide element, and the other one of the optical-electro assemblies receives the light beam transmitted from the optical waveguide element and transforms the light beam into another electrical signal. A manufacturing method of the optical component and an optical-electro circuit board having the optical component are also provided.

Abstract: An optical component including a multi-layer substrate, an optical waveguide element, and two optical-electro assemblies is provided. The multi-layer substrate includes a dielectric layer, two circuit layers, and two through holes passing through the dielectric layer. The optical waveguide element is located on the multi-layer substrate and between the through holes. The optical-electro assemblies are respectively inserted into the corresponding through holes and correspondingly located at two opposite ends of the optical waveguide element. One of the optical-electro assemblies transforms an electrical signal into a light beam and provides the light beam to the optical waveguide element, and the other one of the optical-electro assemblies receives the light beam transmitted from the optical waveguide element and transforms the light beam into another electrical signal. A manufacturing method of the optical component and an optical-electro circuit board having the optical component are also provided.

Abstract: A method for assembling an opto-electronic circuit board is described as follows. A bottom cladding layer, a core layer and a top cladding layer are formed on the base orderly such that a waveguide is completed. A first light-guide hole is formed in a base material, and a light source is disposed on the base material thereby forming an emission component. A second light-guide hole is formed in another base material, and then an optic receiver is disposed on another base material thereby forming a receiver component. A circuit substrate is processed in order to form a first cavity, a second cavity and a third cavity on a first circuit layer of the substrate. The waveguide, the emission component and the receiver component are disposed respectively in the first cavity, the second cavity and the third cavity.

Abstract: A preparation method of a conductive sponge includes the following steps. First, a sponge substrate is dipped in a metal solution and then taken out. A first drying process is performed. Next, the sponge substrate plated with metal particles is dipped in a carbon nanomaterial suspension and then taken out. Then, a second drying process is performed.

Abstract: A manufacturing method for a multi-layer circuit board includes the following steps. Firstly, a substrate having two surfaces opposite to each other and a via connecting there between is provided. Next, a patterned circuit layer is formed on each of the surfaces by using the via as an alignment target. Each patterned circuit layer includes a concentric-circle pattern. Next, a first stacking layer is formed on each of the surfaces. Then, a first through hole penetrating regions of the first stacking layer and the substrate where a first concentric circle from the center of the concentric-circle pattern is orthogonally projected thereon is formed. Next, a second stacking layer is formed on each first stacking layer. Afterward, a second through hole penetrating regions of the first, the second stacking layers and the substrate where a second concentric circle from the center of the concentric-circle pattern is orthogonally projected thereon is formed.

Abstract: An optical component including a multi-layer substrate, an optical waveguide element, and two optical-electro assemblies is provided. The multi-layer substrate includes a dielectric layer, two circuit layers, and two through holes passing through the dielectric layer. The optical waveguide element is located on the multi-layer substrate and between the through holes. The optical-electro assemblies are respectively inserted into the corresponding through holes and correspondingly located at two opposite ends of the optical waveguide element. One of the optical-electro assemblies transforms an electrical signal into a light beam and provides the light beam to the optical waveguide element, and the other one of the optical-electro assemblies receives the light beam transmitted from the optical waveguide element and transforms the light beam into another electrical signal. A manufacturing method of the optical component and an optical-electro circuit board having the optical component are also provided.

Abstract: A method for assembling an opto-electronic circuit board is described as follows. A bottom cladding layer, a core layer and a top cladding layer are formed on the base orderly such that a waveguide is completed. A first light-guide hole is formed in a base material, and a light source is disposed on the base material thereby forming an emission component. A second light-guide hole is formed in another base material, and then an optic receiver is disposed on another base material thereby forming a receiver component. A circuit substrate is processed in order to form a first cavity, a second cavity and a third cavity on a first circuit layer of the substrate. The waveguide, the emission component and the receiver component are disposed respectively in the first cavity, the second cavity and the third cavity.

Abstract: A manufacturing method for a multi-layer circuit board includes the following steps. Firstly, two core layers are compressed to form a substrate having two surfaces opposite to each other. Then, a via connecting the surfaces is formed. A patterned circuit layer including a concentric-circle pattern is then formed on each surface by using the via as an alignment target. Next, a first stacking layer is formed on each surface. Then, a first through hole penetrating regions of the first stacking layer and the substrate where a first concentric circle from the center of the concentric-circle pattern is orthogonally projected thereon is formed. A second stacking layer is then formed on each first stacking layer. Afterward, a second through hole penetrating regions of the first, the second stacking layers and the substrate where a second concentric circle from the center of the concentric-circle pattern is orthogonally projected thereon is formed.

Abstract: An opto-electronic circuit board includes a substrate, a cavity, blind vias, metal layers, a first chip, a second chip, and the optical component. The substrate includes a first circuit layer, a second circuit layer, and a dielectric layer disposed between the first circuit layer and the second circuit layer. The cavity is disposed on the dielectric layer, in which the cavity extends from the first circuit layer to the second circuit layer. The blind vias are disposed at opposite sides of the cavity. The first chip is disposed on the second circuit layer with corresponding to one of the blind vias. The second chip is disposed on the second circuit layer with corresponding to the other one of the blind vias. The optical component is disposed in the cavity, in which the second surface of the optical component is connected to the first circuit layer.

Abstract: A manufacturing method for a multi-layer circuit board includes the following steps. Firstly, a substrate having a first via penetrating the substrate is provided. Next, a patterned circuit layer is formed on a surface of the substrate by using the first via as an alignment target. The first patterned circuit layer includes a first concentric-circle pattern surrounding the first via. Next, a first stacking layer is formed on the surface. Then, a first through hole penetrating regions where a first concentric circle from the center of the concentric-circle pattern is orthogonally projected on the first stacking layer and the substrate is formed. Next, a second stacking layer is formed on the first stacking layer. Afterward, a second through hole penetrating regions where a second concentric circle from the center of the concentric-circle pattern is orthogonally projected on of the first, the second stacking layers and the substrate is formed.

Abstract: A manufacturing method for a multi-layer circuit board includes the following steps. Firstly, a substrate having two surfaces opposite to each other and a via connecting there between is provided. Next, a patterned circuit layer is formed on each of the surfaces by using the via as an alignment target. Each patterned circuit layer includes a concentric-circle pattern. Next, a first stacking layer is formed on each of the surfaces. Then, a first through hole penetrating regions of the first stacking layer and the substrate where a first concentric circle from the center of the concentric-circle pattern is orthogonally projected thereon is formed. Next, a second stacking layer is formed on each first stacking layer. Afterward, a second through hole penetrating regions of the first, the second stacking layers and the substrate where a second concentric circle from the center of the concentric-circle pattern is orthogonally projected thereon is formed.

Abstract: A manufacturing method for a multi-layer circuit board includes the following steps. Firstly, two core layers are compressed to form a substrate having two surfaces opposite to each other. Then, a via connecting the surfaces is formed. A patterned circuit layer including a concentric-circle pattern is then formed on each surface by using the via as an alignment target. Next, a first stacking layer is formed on each surface. Then, a first through hole penetrating regions of the first stacking layer and the substrate where a first concentric circle from the center of the concentric-circle pattern is orthogonally projected thereon is formed. A second stacking layer is then formed on each first stacking layer. Afterward, a second through hole penetrating regions of the first, the second stacking layers and the substrate where a second concentric circle from the center of the concentric-circle pattern is orthogonally projected thereon is formed.

Abstract: A manufacturing method for a multi-layer circuit board includes the following steps. Firstly, a substrate having a first via penetrating the substrate is provided. Next, a patterned circuit layer is formed on a surface of the substrate by using the first via as an alignment target. The first patterned circuit layer includes a first concentric-circle pattern surrounding the first via. Next, a first stacking layer is formed on the surface. Then, a first through hole penetrating regions where a first concentric circle from the center of the concentric-circle pattern is orthogonally projected on the first stacking layer and the substrate is formed. Next, a second stacking layer is formed on the first stacking layer. Afterward, a second through hole penetrating regions where a second concentric circle from the center of the concentric-circle pattern is orthogonally projected on of the first, the second stacking layers and the substrate is formed.

Abstract: A circuit board, a manufacturing method thereof, and an electro-optic apparatus having the circuit board are provided. The circuit board includes a substrate including a first dielectric layer and a first circuit layer disposed thereon, a waveguide layer disposed on a portion of the substrate, a second dielectric layer, a convex structure and a second circuit layer. The second dielectric layer is disposed on the substrate and the waveguide layer. The second dielectric layer has an opening exposing the sidewall of the waveguide layer and a portion of the first circuit layer. The convex structure is disposed on the sidewall of the waveguide layer. The convex structure and the waveguide layer respectively have refractive index n1 and n2, and |n1?n2|/n1<1%. The surface roughness of the convex structure is less than that of the sidewall of the waveguide layer. The second circuit layer is disposed on the second dielectric layer.

Abstract: A circuit board, a manufacturing method thereof, and an electro-optic apparatus having the circuit board are provided. The circuit board includes a substrate including a first dielectric layer and a first circuit layer disposed thereon, a waveguide layer disposed on a portion of the substrate, a second dielectric layer, a convex structure and a second circuit layer. The second dielectric layer is disposed on the substrate and the waveguide layer. The second dielectric layer has an opening exposing the sidewall of the waveguide layer and a portion of the first circuit layer. The convex structure is disposed on the sidewall of the waveguide layer. The convex structure and the waveguide layer respectively have refractive index n1 and n2, and |n1-n21|n1<1%. The surface roughness of the convex structure is less than that of the sidewall of the waveguide layer. The second circuit layer is disposed on the second dielectric layer.