Abstract:
A method for fabricating an electrical connection structure of a circuit board is proposed. The circuit board is provided with a plurality of pads on a surface thereof and with a plurality of conductive structures therein for electrically connecting the pad. A plurality of openings is formed penetrating through an insulating layer provided on the circuit board to expose the pad. Subsequently, a conductive base is attached to one surface of the circuit board for electrically connecting the pad. By such arrangement, a conductive material can be formed on the pad located on the other surface of the circuit board by an electroplating process via the conductive base, the pad on the surface, and the conductive structure within the circuit board.
Abstract:
A processing apparatus for electroplating conductive bumps on an organic circuit board includes a surface cleaning unit for removing organic contaminant on the surface of conductive layer on the circuit board, a rinsing unit for rinsing the surface of conductive layer, a surface activating unit for removing a metal oxide on the surface of conductive layer, and an electroplating unit for electroplating a conductive bump on the exposing surface of the conductive layer. Thus, the conductive bumps are formed on the circuit board by electroplating. As a result, the alignment is easier, the bonding strength is reinforced, and the requirement for high density fine-pitch bumps is met
Abstract:
A method for fabricating an electrical connection structure of a circuit board is proposed. The circuit board is provided with a plurality of pads on a surface thereof and with a plurality of conductive structures therein for electrically connecting the pad. A plurality of openings is formed penetrating through an insulating layer provided on the circuit board to expose the pad. Subsequently, a conductive base is attached to one surface of the circuit board for electrically connecting the pad. By such arrangement, a conductive material can be formed on the pad located on the other surface of the circuit board by an electroplating process via the conductive base, the pad on the surface, and the conductive structure within the circuit board.
Abstract:
A circuit board surface structure and a fabrication method thereof are proposed. The circuit board surface structure includes: a circuit board having a plurality of electrically connecting pads formed on at least one surface thereof; a first and a second insulating protective layers formed on the surface of the circuit board in sequence; first and a second openings respectively formed in the first and second insulating protective layers to expose the electrically connecting pads on the surface of the circuit board, wherein the first and second openings have narrow top and wide bottom and the diameter of the first openings is bigger than that of the second openings; and conductive elements formed in the first and second openings on surfaces of the electrically connecting pads. The present structure facilitates to strengthen the bonding between the conductive elements and the corresponding electrically connecting pads.
Abstract:
A method for fabricating a circuit board having a conductive structure is disclosed. The method includes: forming first and second insulating protective layers respectively on first and second surfaces of a circuit board; forming a conductive layer on the first insulating protective layer and the openings; forming first and second resist layers on the conductive layer and the second insulating protective layer respectively; forming first electrically connecting structures by electroplating on the exposed conductive layer over a plurality of first and second electrically connecting pads in openings of the first resist layer; removing the first and the second resist layers and the conductive layer covered by the first resist layer; and forming second electrically connecting structures by stencil printing on the conductive layer over the second electrically connecting pads on the first surface and on a plurality of third electrically connecting pads of the second surface of the circuit board.
Abstract:
A solder ball pad surface finish structure of a circuit board and a method for fabricating the same are proposed. An insulative protecting layer with a plurality of openings is formed on a circuit board to expose solder ball pads on the circuit board. A conductive layer is formed on the insulative protecting layer and in the openings, and a resist layer is also formed thereon. A plurality of openings are formed and defined in the resist layer corresponding to the solder ball pads. The area of openings of resist layer can be larger or smaller than the area of the openings of insulative protecting layer, and the resist layer is hung above the solder ball pads. A metal layer is formed on the conductive layer and in the openings of resist layer by electroplating and an adhesive layer is formed successively. Then, the resist layer and the conductive layer underneath the resist layer are removed. Afterwards, the adhesive layer is further processed by re-flow process.
Abstract:
A method for fabricating an electrical connection structure of a circuit board is proposed. A patterned resist layer is formed on the circuit board having a plurality of conductive pads, and a plurality of openings is formed in the resist layer to expose the conductive pads. A first conductive material and a second conductive material are successively deposited in the openings of the resist layer and on each of the conductive pads. Then, the resist layer is removed. Subsequently, a protective layer is applied on the circuit board and covers the first and second conductive materials formed on each of the conductive pads. Finally, the protective layer is thinned to expose the second conductive material corresponding in position to each of the conductive pads. Thus, the circuit board can be electrically connected to an external device via the second conductive material.
Abstract:
A packaging substrate is proposed, which includes: a circuit layer formed on a substrate and having conductive pads, an insulating protective layer formed on the substrate for covering the circuit layer and having openings for correspondingly exposing the conductive pads; copper bumps each having a connection portion formed in a corresponding one of the openings and electrically connected to a corresponding one of the conductive pads, and a protruding portion integrally connected to the connection portion and extending to a portion of the insulating protective layer surrounding the corresponding one of the openings, allowing the protruding portion to be greater in diameter than the connection portion, and a surface treatment layer having an electroplated nickel material formed on top surfaces of the protruding portions of the copper bumps, and an electroplated gold material formed on the electroplated nickel material. The surface treatment layer is not formed on side surfaces of the protruding portions, such that the thickness of the surface treatment layer is irrelevant to the diameter of the protruding portion.
Abstract:
A circuit board surface structure and a fabrication method thereof are proposed. The circuit board surface structure includes: a circuit board having a plurality of electrically connecting pads formed on at least one surface thereof; a first and a second insulating protective layers formed on the surface of the circuit board in sequence; first and a second openings respectively formed in the first and second insulating protective layers to expose the electrically connecting pads on the surface of the circuit board, wherein the first and second openings have narrow top and wide bottom and the diameter of the first openings is bigger than that of the second openings; and conductive elements formed in the first and second openings on surfaces of the electrically connecting pads. The present structure facilitates to strengthen the bonding between the conductive elements and the corresponding electrically connecting pads.
Abstract:
A method for fabricating electrical connections of a circuit board is provided. The circuit board has a plurality of electrical connection pads thereon. A protective layer is applied on the circuit board and has a plurality of openings for exposing the electrical connection pads. A conductive layer is formed on the protective layer and the electrical connection pads. A resist layer is applied on the conductive layer and has a set of openings for exposing a portion of the conductive layer covering some of the electrical connection pads. A first metal layer is electroplated in the openings of the resist layer. Another set of openings are formed through the resist layer corresponding to the rest of the electrical connection pads. A second metal layer is electroplated on the first metal layer and above the rest of the electrical connection pads to form different electrical connections on the circuit board.