# US 2014/0151095 A1 · Printed circuit board and method for manufacturing the same

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- Number: US 2014/0151095 A1
- Document ID: US20140151095A1
- Status: Published application
- Kind: A1
- Application number: 14/097,036
- Filed: 2013-12-04
- Published: 2014-06-05
- Earliest claimed: 2012-12-05
- Assignees: Samsung Electro-Mechanics Co., Ltd.
- Applicants: Samsung Electro-Mechanics Co., Ltd.
- Inventors: Suk Hyeon Cho; Tae Hong Min; Seung Yeop Kook; Jung Han Lee; Hye Jin Kim
- Web page: https://patentgrep.com/patent/US20140151095A1

## CPC

- H05K 1/0306: {Inorganic insulating substrates, e.g. ceramic, glass}
- H05K 1/03: Use of materials for the substrate
- H05K 3/108: {by semi-additive methods; masks therefor (characterised by metallic etch mask H05K3/062; electroplating methods or apparatus H05K3/241)}
- H05K 3/426: {initial plating of through-holes in substrates without metal}
- H05K 2201/0141: Liquid crystal polymer [LCP]
- H05K 2201/0145: Polyester, e.g. polyethylene terephthalate [PET], polyethylene naphthalate [PEN]
- H05K 2201/0154: Polyimide
- H05K 2201/0158: Polyalkene or polyolefin, e.g. polyethylene [PE], polypropylene [PP]
- H05K 2201/0195: Dielectric or adhesive layers comprising a plurality of layers, e.g. in a multilayer structure
- H05K 2201/0323: Carbon
- H05K 2201/09563: Metal filled via
- Y10T 29/49155: Manufacturing circuit on or in base
- Y10T 29/49165: by forming conductive walled aperture in base
- H05K: PRINTED CIRCUITS; CASINGS OR CONSTRUCTIONAL DETAILS OF ELECTRIC APPARATUS; MANUFACTURE OF ASSEMBLAGES OF ELECTRICAL COMPONENTS
- Y10T: TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER US CLASSIFICATION

## Abstract

Disclosed herein is a printed circuit board, including: a composite sheet including an insulating material and a glass plate bonded to the insulating material; and a circuit layer formed on the composite sheet.

## Claims

### Claim 1

A printed circuit board, comprising:
a composite sheet including an insulating material and a glass plate bonded to the insulating material; and
a circuit layer formed on the composite sheet.

### Claim 2 (depends on 1)

The printed circuit board as set forth in claim 1, wherein the composite sheet has a structure in which the glass plate is bonded to one surface or both surfaces of the insulating material.

### Claim 3 (depends on 1)

The printed circuit board as set forth in claim 1, wherein the composite sheet has a structure in which the insulating material is bonded to one surface or both surfaces of the glass plate.

### Claim 4 (depends on 1)

The printed circuit board as set forth in claim 1, wherein the circuit layer includes:
a circuit pattern formed on the composite sheet; and
a via formed to penetrate through the composite sheet.

### Claim 5 (depends on 1)

The printed circuit board as set forth in claim 1, wherein the circuit layer includes:
a seed layer formed on a surface of the composite sheet; and
a plating layer formed on the seed layer.

### Claim 6 (depends on 5)

The printed circuit board as set forth in claim 5, wherein the seed layer is made of any one selected from a group consisting of titanium (Ti), aluminum (Al), copper (Cu), molybdenum (Mo), nickel (Ni), silver (Ag), zinc (Zn), carbon (C) or an alloy thereof.

### Claim 7 (depends on 5)

The printed circuit board as set forth in claim 5, wherein the seed layer includes:
a first seed layer formed on the surface of the composite sheet; and
a second seed layer formed on the first seed layer.

### Claim 8 (depends on 1)

The printed circuit board as set forth in claim 1, wherein the insulating material is made of polymer having heat resistance.

### Claim 9 (depends on 1)

The printed circuit board as set forth in claim 1, wherein the insulating material includes any one selected from a group consisting of liquid crystal polymer (LCP), polyethylene terephthalate (PET), polyethylene naphthalate (PEN), polyurethane (PU), epoxy in which glass fabric is impregnated, and polyimide.

### Claim 10

A method for manufacturing a printed circuit board, comprising:
preparing a composite sheet in which a glass plate is bonded to an insulating material;
forming a seed layer on the composite sheet;
forming a plating resist having an opening for circuit formation on the seed layer;
forming a plating layer in the opening by a plating process; and
removing the plating resist.

### Claim 11 (depends on 10)

The method for a printed circuit board as set forth in claim 10, wherein the preparing of the composite sheet includes:
disposing the glass plate on one surface or both surfaces of the insulating material; and
bonding the insulating material to the glass plate by a heating process and a pressing process.

### Claim 12 (depends on 10)

The method for a printed circuit board as set forth in claim 10, wherein the preparing of the composite sheet includes:
disposing the insulating material on one surface or both surfaces of the glass plate; and
bonding the insulating material to the glass plate by a heating process and a pressing process.

### Claim 13 (depends on 10)

The method for a printed circuit board as set forth in claim 10, wherein the forming of the seed layer is performed by a sputtering method.

### Claim 14 (depends on 10)

The method for a printed circuit board as set forth in claim 10, wherein the forming of the seed layer includes:
forming a first seed layer on a surface of the composite sheet; and
forming a second seed layer on the first seed layer.

### Claim 15 (depends on 10)

The method for a printed circuit board as set forth in claim 10, further comprising:
prior to the forming of the seed layer, machining a via hole penetrating through the composite sheet.

### Claim 16 (depends on 15)

The method for a printed circuit board as set forth in claim 15, wherein the machining of the via hole is performed using a laser drill.

### Claim 17 (depends on 15)

The method for a printed circuit board as set forth in claim 15, further comprising:
after the machining of the via hole, cleaning the surface of the composite sheet and an inside of the via hole.

### Claim 18 (depends on 17)

The method for a printed circuit board as set forth in claim 17, wherein the cleaning is performed by dry etching or wet etching.
