Abstract: An article includes a wafer having a body which defines a first surface and a second surface. The wafer defines a via having a via surface extending between the first and second surfaces through the body. An adhesion layer is positioned on the via surface. At least a portion of the via surface is free of the adhesion layer. A metallic component is positioned within the via and extends from the first surface to the second surface.

Abstract: Integrated circuit (IC) chip “on-die” interconnection features (and methods for their manufacture) may improve signal connections and transmission through a data signal communication channel from one chip, through semiconductor device packaging, and to another component, such as another chip. Such chip interconnection features may include (1) “last silicon metal level (LSML)” data signal “leadway (LDW) routing” traces isolated between LSLM isolation (e.g., power and/or ground) traces to: (2) add a length of the isolated data signal LDW traces to increase a total length of and tune data signal communication channels extending through a package between two communicating chips and (3) create switched buffer (SB) pairs of data signal channels that use the isolated data signal LDW traces to switch the locations of the pairs data signal circuitry and surface contacts for packaging connection bumps.

Abstract: A method for manufacturing of a hybrid component carrier includes providing a first layer structure having at least one electrically insulating layer and at least one electrically conductive layer and forming a second layer structure on the first layer structure wherein the second layer structure has at least a first layer and a second layer. The first layer structure has a first density of electrically conductive elements. The second layer structure has a second density of electrically conductive elements. The second density of electrically conductive elements is greater than the first density of electrically conductive elements. The forming of the second layer structure on the first layer structure includes forming the first layer of the second layer structure on the first layer structure and subsequently forming the second layer of the second layer structure on the first layer of the second layer structure.

Abstract: A substrate, a semiconductor package thereof and a process of making the same are provided. The substrate comprises an upper circuit layer and a lower circuit layer, the upper circuit layer comprising at least one trace and at least one pad and the lower circuit layer comprising at least one trace and at least one pad, wherein the trace of the upper circuit layer and the trace of the lower circuit layer are not aligned.

Abstract: A circuit board structure includes a first core layer, a first build-up layer and a second build-up layer. The first core layer has a first surface and a second surface opposite to the first surface, wherein the first core layer includes a core dielectric material layer and at least one patterned conductive plate embedded within the core dielectric material layer, the core dielectric material layer includes a first sub-dielectric material and a second sub-dielectric material, and at least one interface exists in between the first sub-dielectric material and the second sub-dielectric material. The first build-up layer is disposed on the first surface of the first core layer, and the second build-up layer is disposed on the second surface of the first core layer.

Abstract: An inductor bridge is provided with a flexible flat plate-shaped element body, a first connector, and a second connector. The element body includes therein an inductor portion. The inductor portion is configured by a spiral conductor pattern. The first connector is provided on the element body and is connected to a first circuit. The second connector is provided on the element body and is connected to a second circuit.

Abstract: A circuit device includes core circuitry. The circuit device further includes a guard ring surrounding the core circuitry. The guard ring includes a first plurality of fin structures arranged in a first direction parallel to a first side of the core circuitry, wherein adjacent fin structures of the first plurality of fin structures are separated by a first distance. The guard ring further includes a second plurality of fin structures arranged in a second direction parallel to a second side of the core circuitry, wherein adjacent fin structures of the second plurality of fin structures are separated by a second distance, and the second distance is smaller than the first distance.

Abstract: A circuit board is disposed on a substrate and includes a dielectric layer and a circuit layer. The dielectric layer is disposed on the substrate. The circuit layer is embedded in the dielectric layer and has plural traces. Each of the traces has a first top surface and a first bottom surface which are opposite to each other, and the first bottom surface faces toward the substrate. The first top surface is exposed from the dielectric layer, and an area of a vertical projection of the first top surface on the substrate is smaller than an area of a vertical projection of the first bottom surface on the substrate.

Abstract: A through electrode substrate includes a substrate having a through hole extending through between a first face and a second face, a diameter of the through hole not having a minimum value inside the through hole; and a conductor arranged inside the through hole, wherein the through hole has a shape having a value obtained by summing a first to an eighth inclination angle at a first to an eighth position, respectively, of an inner face of the through hole of 8.0° or more, each of the first to the eighth inclination angle is an angle of the inner face with respect to a center axis of the through hole, and the first to the eighth position correspond to positions at distances of 6.25%, 18.75%, 31.25%, 43.75%, 56.25%, 68.75%, 81.25%, and 93.75%, respectively, from the first face in a section from the first face to the second face.

Abstract: A method a system include obtaining a master list of layer traits including wire codes, each of the wire codes indicating a width of a corresponding wire, and including a maximum reach length of the corresponding wire and a time of flight (TOF) through the corresponding wire. The method also includes processing the master list of the layer traits to obtain a final list of the layer traits, the final list of the layer traits having fewer entries than the master list of the layer traits and being in a ranked order. A metric is calculated for each adjacent pair of the layer traits in the final list of layer traits. The final list of the layer traits and the corresponding metric is used to assign the corresponding wires to different interconnects among components of an integrated circuit.

Abstract: A component carrier includes a plurality of low density layer structures, and a plurality of high density layer structures having a higher density of electrically conductive structures than the plurality of low density layer structures, where the low density layer structures and the high density layer structures are alternatingly vertically stacked.

Abstract: A printed circuit board structure and a wiring method therefor are disclosed. The printed circuit board structure comprises a first wiring channel formed inside the printed circuit board for transmitting a circuit signal; a pin, connected to the first wiring channel for connecting a chip to the printed circuit board; the pin comprising an unused pin and a used pin, the used pin comprising a peripheral pin and an internal pin; wherein the printed circuit board further comprises a second wiring channel, the second wiring channel leads out the internal pin by means of covering at least a portion of the unused pin. By means of using a printed circuit board structure and a wiring method to configure pins of the printed circuit board, the number of printed circuit board layers is reduced, and the current carrying capacity is enhanced.

Abstract: A circuit module (100) includes an electronic component (30), a plurality of conductor posts (40), a mold layer (50) that seals a plurality of the electronic components (30) and the plurality of conductor posts (40), and a shield layer (60) on the mold layer (50). The electronic components (30) include a first electronic component (31) and second electronic components (32, 36). The plurality of conductor posts (40) includes a group of conductor posts (400) traversing between the first electronic component (31) and the second electronic components (32, 36). The shield layer (60) includes a slit (600) that, with respect to each conductor post (40) included in the group (400) of conductor posts, in a plan view, passes and extends between the conductor post (40) and the first electronic component (31), or between the conductor post (40) and the second electronic components (32, 36).

Abstract: An electronic device includes a printed circuit board (PCB) defining a cavity, a first component pad of the PCB positioned outside the cavity, and a second component pad of the PCB positioned on a bottom surface of the cavity. The first component pad has a first thickness, and the second component pad has a second thickness that is less than the first thickness of the first component pad. An electronic component, such as a surface mounted technology (SMT) component, is mounted to the second component pad within the cavity.

Abstract: A hearing aid circuit includes a plurality of sub-circuits implemented as a plurality of flexible circuit boards. In various embodiments, the plurality of flexible circuit boards includes a motherboard that can be used with multiple hearing aid models and different peripheral boards that can provide different hearing aid models with their unique styles and/or functional features. In various embodiments, the hearing aid circuit is assembled in an automated process that connects the motherboard to one or more peripheral circuit boards using surface mount technology (SMT).

Abstract: A multi-layer circuit board comprising a carrier plate with an upper surface and a lower surface, and at least one electrically conductive upper inner layer located on the upper surface of the carrier plate and an electrically insulating upper intermediate layer located thereon, and an electrically conductive upper outer layer located thereon, forming the outermost layer of the upper surface. At least one electrically conductive lower inner layer is located on the lower surface of the carrier plate and an electrically insulating lower intermediate layer located thereon, and an electrically conductive lower outer layer located thereon, forming the outermost layer of the lower surface. The upper and/or lower outer layers are populated with components, and conductor paths in one of the inner layers are oriented in different directions from conductor paths in the other inner layer, and the region between the conductor paths is flooded with a voltage.

Abstract: The disclosure relates to an electronic unit with a circuit board having at least one component arranged on a main surface of the circuit board and a casing element, which incorporates the at least one component, as well as with an ESD protection arrangement for the circuit board. According to the disclosure, open areas on the circuit board, which are not covered by the casing element, are covered with a gold layer directly mounted on a copper surface of the circuit board.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a ceramic substrate (100) comprising: a front side (100-1), which comprises: i) a power semiconductor (102-1, . . . , 102-n); and ii) a first metallic layer (104) comprising at least one first metallic plane contact (104-1, . . . , 104-n), which is configured to connect the power semiconductor (102-1, . . . , 102-n) to a first terminal (105-1, . . . , 105-n) on an edge (100-3) of the ceramic substrate (100); a back side (100-2), which comprises: i) a capacitor (103) which is attached to a ii) second metallic layer (108) comprising at least one second metallic plane contact (108-1, . . . , 108-n), which is configured to connect the capacitor (103) to a second terminal (107-1, . . . , 107-n) on the edge (100-3) of the ceramic substrate (100); and a metallic frame (110), which is configured to connect the first metallic layer (104) to the second metallic layer (108).

Abstract: Embodiments relate to the fabrication of an interposer with nanofibers by an additive process to electrically connect two or more electronic components. The nanofibers are grown on a substrate away from a surface of the substrate. The nanofibers are plated with a conductive material such that the nanofibers are encompassed in a column of the conductive material. An insulative material fills at least the volume between the columns of conductive material. The substrate and the interposer is the remaining device. The interposer can be combined with a redistribution layer to connect electronic components of dissimilar pitch.

Abstract: A power consuming electronics device that dissipates internal device heat via a heat sink is disclosed. The power consuming electronics device includes first and second complementary housing parts. The first housing part includes a first surface ending at a first peripheral edge, and the second housing part including a second surface ending at a second peripheral edge. The power consuming electronics device also includes a heat sink having an air exposed surface that is interposed between the first and second peripheral edges. Surface edges of the air exposed surface abut the first and second peripheral edges of the housing parts and are respectively matched therewith in shape and dimension so that an overall composite surface formed by the first and second surfaces of the housing parts and the air exposed surface of the heat sink is substantially continuous and uniform.

Abstract: A circuit board is provided that includes a plurality of insulating layers provided in a stack to have a first surface and a second surface. A via may extend from the first surface of the stack to the second surface of the stack. A passive device may be provided in the via.

Abstract: An electronic device includes a first wiring substrate having a first corner part, a first ground pattern formed on a lower surface of the first wiring substrate with avoiding the first corner part, a second ground pattern formed on an upper surface of the first wiring substrate with avoiding the first corner part, a second wiring substrate provided above the first wiring substrate and including a second corner part above the first corner part, a third ground pattern formed on a lower surface of the second wiring substrate with avoiding the second corner part, a fourth ground pattern formed on an upper surface of the second wiring substrate with avoiding the second corner part, a plurality of terminals electrically connected to each of the first, second, third and fourth ground patterns, and an antenna fixed to the upper surface of the second wiring substrate at the second corner part.

Abstract: A method for manufacturing a flexible printed circuit board, comprising: providing a flexible printed circuit substrate; defining first through holes and second through holes through the flexible printed circuit substrate; and forming first conductive pillars and second conductive pillars; and defining first grooves by removing a portion of each first conductive pillar and defining second grooves by removing a portion of each second conductive pillar; the first grooves and the second grooves are defined from an outer surface of the flexible printed circuit board on the second conductive pattern layer side to a surface of the second conductive pattern layer away from the first conductive pattern layer; each of the first grooves is aligned with and corresponds to one first conductive pillar, and each of the second grooves is aligned with and corresponds to one second conductive pillar.

Abstract: An intermediate printed board has a plurality of unit regions that are to be cut out and separated to become a plurality of individual printed circuit boards, respectively. The intermediate printed board includes a metal core substrate including: a metal layer; and a plating layer formed on each of a top surface and a bottom surface of the metal layer, the plating layer being absent in each of cutting regions, the cutting regions being regions on the intermediate printed board where the plurality of unit regions are separated so as to produce the plurality of individual printed circuit boards; an insulating layer formed so as to cover a surface of the metal core substrate; and a conductive pattern formed on the insulating layer.

Abstract: A printed circuit board (PCB) includes a dielectric plane and a ground plane parallel to and spaced apart from the dielectric plane. The dielectric plane includes a pair of signal traces and a 3-dimensional (3D) grounded (GND) fence located between the pair of signal traces. The 3D GND fence is electrically connected to the ground plane, and protrudes perpendicularly from the dielectric plane. The 3D GND fence is located equidistant from each of the pair of signal traces, and the 3D GND fence is configured to block electromagnetic interference (EMI) from a first of the pair of signal traces to a second of the pair of the signal traces. The pair of signal traces is configured to form part of a noise-sensitive electronic circuit. The 3D GND fence may have a rectangular configuration.

Abstract: The subject technology provides a method and apparatus for performing dual track routing. A pair of signal traces is routed in between two rows of contacts and at least one of the signal traces is modified to satisfy a routing restriction. The modification of the signal trace includes three trace segments that deviate the signal trace away from the source of the routing restriction.

Abstract: A printed circuit board including: an insulating material; a metal layer stacked on a surface of the insulating material; and a via hole passing through the metal layer and the insulating material. The metal layer decreases in thickness in a region adjacent to the via hole, and an interface between the insulating material and the metal layer includes a region that is directed toward the via hole.

Abstract: A circuit board pad resonance control system includes a board. A signal transmission line is included on the board. A plurality of connector pads are positioned on the board. A first connector pad receives the signal transmission line adjacent a first end of that connector pad. The first connector pad includes a mounting surface that mounts directly to a coupling element that is configured to couple a subsystem to the board, and reduces a resonance that is produced by an open portion of a signal transmission path that is created when the coupling element is directly mounted to the mounting surface of the first connector pad in a first orientation. In a specific example, the mounting surface may include a plurality of protrusions, a plated surface, and/or a mask that reduces the conductivity of the connector pad which reduces signal integrity issues due to resonance.

Abstract: There is provided a semiconductor-bonding resin composition having excellent thermally conductive property and electrically conductive property and suitable for joining a power semiconductor element and an element support member. There are provided: a semiconductor-bonding resin composition containing (A) a bismaleimide resin including an aliphatic hydrocarbon group on a main chain, (B) a curing agent, (C) a filler containing electrically conductive particles having a specific gravity of 1.1 to 5.0, and (D) silver microparticles having an average particle size of 10 to 300 nm; a semiconductor-bonding sheet obtained using the semiconductor-bonding resin composition; and a semiconductor device including a semiconductor joined by the semiconductor-bonding sheet.

Abstract: A method of manufacturing a multilayer substrate includes preparing a plurality of substrates, stacking the substrates with bonding sheets interposed, and a first bonding process of bonding the substrates to each other by partially heating the stacked substrates by a heater and partially melting the bonding sheet. Each of the substrates is provided with a through-hole and a metal film covering an inner peripheral surface of the through-hole. In the first bonding process, the metal film is heated by the heater and heat is transferred from the heater to the bonding sheet via the metal film.

Abstract: An integrated circuit (IC) chip carrier includes an internal connected plane stiffener. The connected plane stiffener includes a first plane connected to a second plane by a channel via. The first plane is separated from the second plane a plane separation dielectric layer. The channel via is within the plane separation dielectric layer. The first plane and the second plane resist bending moments internal to the IC chip carrier. The channel via resists shear forces internal to the IC chip carrier. The first plane and the second plane may be both power planes that distributes power potential within the IC chip carrier. The first plane and the second plane may be both ground planes that distributes ground potential within the IC chip carrier.

Abstract: Apparatus, comprising fabric (62) formed from fibers (74); and an electrical component (20) having first and second perpendicular fiber guiding structures, wherein a first of the fibers is soldered in the first fiber guiding structure and a second of the fibers is soldered in the second fiber guiding structure.

Abstract: A method for forming a chip package structure is provided. The method includes forming a conductive via structure in a first substrate. The method includes bonding a chip to a first surface of the first substrate. The method includes forming a barrier layer over a second surface of the first substrate. The method includes forming a first insulating layer over the barrier layer. The method includes forming a conductive pad over the first insulating layer and in the first opening, the second opening, and the third opening. The conductive pad continuously extends from the conductive via structure into the third opening. The method includes forming a conductive bump over the conductive pad in the third opening.

Abstract: A multilayer wiring board having a high degree of freedom of wiring design and realizing high-density wiring, and a method to simply manufacture the multilayer wiring board is provided. A core substrate with two or more wiring layers provided thereon through an electrical insulating layer. The core substrate has a plurality of throughholes filled with an electroconductive material, and the front side and back side of the core substrate have been electrically connected to each other by the electroconductive material. The throughholes have an opening diameter in the range of 10 to 100 ?m. An insulation layer and an electroconductive material diffusion barrier layer are also provided, and the electroconductive material is filled into the throughholes through the insulation layer. A first wiring layer provided through an electrical insulating layer on the core substrate is connected to the electroconductive material filled into the throughhole through via.

Abstract: A transmission line includes a laminated insulating body including insulating base material layers that are laminated, signal conductors provided inside the laminated insulating body and extending in a transmission direction along the insulating base material layer, and ground conductors sandwiching the signal conductors in a lamination direction via the insulating base material layers. The transmission line includes at least one curved portion that is bent along a plane orthogonal to the lamination direction. The signal conductors are separated from each other in a direction orthogonal to the transmission direction when viewed in the lamination direction and include a first signal conductor on an inner side and a second signal conductor on an outer side in the curved portion. An interval between the ground conductors sandwiching the first signal conductor is narrower than an interval between the ground conductors sandwiching the second signal conductor.

Abstract: The present disclosure provides a display substrate and a display device. The display substrate includes a base substrate, a plurality of data lines and a plurality of pixels arranged in an array on the base substrate, each of the data lines extends along a column direction, the pixels in a single column are connected to one single data line of the data lines, any two data lines of the data lines connected to adjacent columns of the pixels constitute a pair of data lines, any two adjacent pixels in each row of the pixels constitute a pair of pixels, each pair of data lines pass through one row of any two adjacent rows of the pixels by extending between two pairs of pixels, and pass through another one row of the two adjacent rows of the pixels by extending between two pixels of one pair of pixels.

Abstract: A liquid crystal polymer composite is disclosed herein. The liquid crystal polymer composite includes a solvent, a soluble liquid crystal polymer, and an additive. The soluble liquid crystal polymer is dissolved in the solvent. The additive includes an organic polymer or inorganic filler, while the additive is dispersed or dissolved in the solvent.

Abstract: A motherboard includes a multilayer printed circuit board (PCB), a central processing unit (CPU) slot, at least one first memory slot, at least one second memory slot, a plurality of first traces, and a plurality of second traces. The CPU slot, the first memory slot, and the second memory slot are disposed on the first wiring layer of the multilayer PCB, and the second memory slot is disposed between the first memory slot and the CPU slot. The first traces are disposed on the first wiring layer of the multilayer PCB. The CPU slot is electrically connected to the first memory slot by the first traces. The second traces are disposed on the second wiring layer of the multilayer PCB which is different from the first wiring layer, and the CPU slot is electrically connected with the second memory slot by the second traces.

Abstract: A semiconductor module includes an insulating substrate including an insulating layer, a first metal pattern formed on an upper surface of the insulating layer, and a second metal pattern formed on a lower surface of the insulating layer, a semiconductor chip that is formed of SiC and is fixed to the first metal pattern with a first metal joining member, and a heat sink that is fixed to the second metal pattern with a second metal joining member, wherein the semiconductor chip has a thickness that is equal to or larger than 0.25 mm and equal to or smaller than 0.35 mm, and the insulating layer has a thickness that is larger than the thickness of the semiconductor chip by a factor of 2.66 inclusive to 5 inclusive.

Abstract: A semi-finished product for the production of connection systems for electronic components comprises two groups (A, B) of alternately applied conductive layers and insulating layers, wherein outer layers (2, 2?) of the two groups (A, B) are facing each other to form a separation area for the groups (A, B) to be separated from each other to yield connection systems for electronic components and the separation area is overlapped and sealed on all sides thereof at least by the two insulating layers (4, 4?) following the separation area.

Abstract: An audio/video (A/V) device may include or accommodate a viewer through a barrier. For example, an A/V device may include a first component for installation on an exterior surface of a door, a second component for installation on an interior surface of the door, a viewer that extends through an opening in the door, and a flexible connector that electrically couples the first component and the second component. The A/V device may enable use of an existing hole in the door as part of a door viewer, while also providing the functionality of an A/V device. For example, the A/V device may be configured to receive an input using a button on the first component, generate image data using a camera on the first component, and send the image data to a network device.

Abstract: A semiconductor structure is provided. The semiconductor structure includes a first dielectric layer formed on a base structure that has one or more recesses, each comprising contours formed at two or more planar levels. The first dielectric layer is formed along the contours of the one or more recesses. A first electrode is formed on the first dielectric layer. A second dielectric layer is formed over the first dielectric layer and the first electrode. A second electrode is formed over the second dielectric layer. The first electrode, the second dielectric layer and the second electrode form a non-planar capacitor.

Abstract: A method of manufacturing a component-embedded substrate includes a resist forming step in which a patterning resist is formed on a support, a patterning step in which a through hole extending through the resist is formed by performing patterning on the resist, a first-electrode forming step in which a through-via electrode is formed by filling the through hole with an electrode material, a resist removing step in which the resist is removed, a component placement step in which an electronic component is placed, a substrate forming step in which a resin substrate is formed by sealing the electronic component with a resin that includes a filler having a diameter larger than the surface roughness of a side surface of the through-via electrode, and a removing step in which the support is removed from the resin substrate. The first-electrode forming step is performed before the substrate forming step is performed.

Abstract: A multilayer wiring board having a first layer and a second layer laminated with a ground conductor, respectively, and having a differential wire line configured with a first wire line and a second wire line, includes a pair of through-holes and which is formed in the first layer and the second layer and electrically connects the first wire line and the second wire line arranged on one surface of the multilayer wiring board and the first wire line and the second wire line arranged on the other surface of the multilayer wiring board, respectively; and clearances and which insulate the ground conductor and the through-holes and, in which the pair of through-holes formed in the second layer is arranged so that a virtual line connecting centers of the pair of through-holes is inclined with respect to a line perpendicular to a signal propagation direction of the differential wire line.

Abstract: According to example configurations herein, an apparatus comprises a die and a host substrate. The die can include a first transistor and a second transistor. A surface of the die includes multiple conductive elements disposed thereon. The multiple conductive elements on the surface are electrically coupled to respective nodes of the first transistor and the second transistor. Prior to assembly, the first transistor and second transistor are electrically isolated from each other. During assembly, the surface of the die including the respective conductive elements is mounted on a facing of the host substrate. Accordingly, a die including multiple independent transistors can be flipped and mounted to a respective host substrate such as printed circuit board, lead frame, etc.

Abstract: A component-embedded substrate includes a laminate and first and second components. The laminate includes resin layers each made of thermoplastic that are laminated together. The first and second components are embedded in the laminate. The first component has a length in the lamination direction that is greater than a length of the first component in a first direction orthogonal or substantially orthogonal to the lamination direction. The first and second components are disposed adjacent to each other in the first direction, and are disposed at respective positions overlapping with each other as viewed from the first direction. A distance between the first and second components in the first direction is less than the length of the first component in the lamination direction.

Abstract: A wiring substrate includes: a wiring member that includes a first surface and a second surface, the wiring member including a plurality of wiring layers between the first surface and the second surface; and a carrier that is bonded to the first surface via an adhesive and that includes a plurality of layers whose coefficients of thermal expansion are different from each other. A pitch of wires included in the plurality of wiring layers is narrower on the second surface side than on the first surface side. When being heated, a direction in which the wiring member tends to warp and a direction in which the carrier tends to warp are opposite.

Abstract: Provided is a multilayer wiring board for inspection of electronic components which has excellent reliability by improving the adhesiveness between a resin wiring portion and a ceramic wiring substrate. A multilayer wiring board 10 according to the present invention includes: a ceramic wiring substrate 20 having a substrate main surface 21 and a substrate rear surface 22; substrate-side conductive layers 32, 33 formed on the substrate main surface 21; and a resin wiring portion 40 stacked on the substrate main surface 21 so as to cover the substrate-side conductive layers 32, 33. Inspection pads 50, 51 for inspection of electronic components are formed on a front surface 49 of the resin wiring portion 40. End surfaces of the substrate-side conductive layers 33 are exposed from side surfaces 13 of the multilayer wiring board 10.

Abstract: In one embodiment, a method generally comprises importing a layout identifying routing information for a plurality of differential pair traces on a printed circuit board at a skew assessment module, receiving values for a plurality of skew parameters associated with fiber weave skew, receiving variation parameters from a database comprising data collected on fiber weave variation for one or more of the skew parameters, calculating a skew estimate for the printed circuit board based on the skew parameters and the variation parameters at the skew assessment module, and determining if the skew estimate is within a specified skew allowance for the printed circuit board.

Abstract: A circuit board includes: a metal core base material including a first main surface, a second main surface on an opposite side of the first main surface, a side surface, and a projection that projects from the side surface; an outer cover including a first insulation layer that covers the first main surface, a second insulation layer that covers the second main surface, and a third insulation layer that covers the side surface; a first wiring layer provided in the first main surface with the first insulation layer interposed between the first wiring layer and the first main surface; a second wiring layer provided in the second main surface with the second insulation layer interposed between the second wiring layer and the second main surface; and a sealing portion that is made of an insulation material embedded in the outer cover and covers an end surface of the projection.