EP3501242A4 - PLASMA ETCHED CATALYTIC LAMINATE WITH INTERCONNECTION HOLES - Google Patents

PLASMA ETCHED CATALYTIC LAMINATE WITH INTERCONNECTION HOLES Download PDF

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EP3501242A4
EP3501242A4 EP17842034.5A EP17842034A EP3501242A4 EP 3501242 A4 EP3501242 A4 EP 3501242A4 EP 17842034 A EP17842034 A EP 17842034A EP 3501242 A4 EP3501242 A4 EP 3501242A4
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vias
traces
plasma etched
catalytic laminate
laminate
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Kenneth S. Bahl
Konstantine Karavakis
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Catlam LLC
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Priority claimed from US15/240,133 external-priority patent/US9706650B1/en
Priority claimed from US15/645,957 external-priority patent/US10849233B2/en
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    • HELECTRICITY
    • H05ELECTRIC TECHNIQUES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • H05KPRINTED CIRCUITS; CASINGS OR CONSTRUCTIONAL DETAILS OF ELECTRIC APPARATUS; MANUFACTURE OF ASSEMBLAGES OF ELECTRICAL COMPONENTS
    • H05K3/00Apparatus or processes for manufacturing printed circuits
    • H05K3/40Forming printed elements for providing electric connections to or between printed circuits
    • H05K3/42Plated through-holes or plated via connections
    • H05K3/422Plated through-holes or plated via connections characterised by electroless plating method; pretreatment therefor
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H05ELECTRIC TECHNIQUES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • H05KPRINTED CIRCUITS; CASINGS OR CONSTRUCTIONAL DETAILS OF ELECTRIC APPARATUS; MANUFACTURE OF ASSEMBLAGES OF ELECTRICAL COMPONENTS
    • H05K1/00Printed circuits
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    • HELECTRICITY
    • H05ELECTRIC TECHNIQUES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • H05KPRINTED CIRCUITS; CASINGS OR CONSTRUCTIONAL DETAILS OF ELECTRIC APPARATUS; MANUFACTURE OF ASSEMBLAGES OF ELECTRICAL COMPONENTS
    • H05K1/00Printed circuits
    • H05K1/02Details
    • H05K1/03Use of materials for the substrate
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H05ELECTRIC TECHNIQUES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • H05KPRINTED CIRCUITS; CASINGS OR CONSTRUCTIONAL DETAILS OF ELECTRIC APPARATUS; MANUFACTURE OF ASSEMBLAGES OF ELECTRICAL COMPONENTS
    • H05K1/00Printed circuits
    • H05K1/02Details
    • H05K1/03Use of materials for the substrate
    • H05K1/0313Organic insulating material
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H05ELECTRIC TECHNIQUES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • H05KPRINTED CIRCUITS; CASINGS OR CONSTRUCTIONAL DETAILS OF ELECTRIC APPARATUS; MANUFACTURE OF ASSEMBLAGES OF ELECTRICAL COMPONENTS
    • H05K3/00Apparatus or processes for manufacturing printed circuits
    • H05K3/0011Working of insulating substrates or insulating layers
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H05ELECTRIC TECHNIQUES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • H05KPRINTED CIRCUITS; CASINGS OR CONSTRUCTIONAL DETAILS OF ELECTRIC APPARATUS; MANUFACTURE OF ASSEMBLAGES OF ELECTRICAL COMPONENTS
    • H05K3/00Apparatus or processes for manufacturing printed circuits
    • H05K3/10Apparatus or processes for manufacturing printed circuits in which conductive material is applied to the insulating support in such a manner as to form the desired conductive pattern
    • H05K3/18Apparatus or processes for manufacturing printed circuits in which conductive material is applied to the insulating support in such a manner as to form the desired conductive pattern using precipitation techniques to apply the conductive material
    • H05K3/181Apparatus or processes for manufacturing printed circuits in which conductive material is applied to the insulating support in such a manner as to form the desired conductive pattern using precipitation techniques to apply the conductive material by electroless plating
    • H05K3/182Apparatus or processes for manufacturing printed circuits in which conductive material is applied to the insulating support in such a manner as to form the desired conductive pattern using precipitation techniques to apply the conductive material by electroless plating characterised by the patterning method
    • H05K3/185Apparatus or processes for manufacturing printed circuits in which conductive material is applied to the insulating support in such a manner as to form the desired conductive pattern using precipitation techniques to apply the conductive material by electroless plating characterised by the patterning method by making a catalytic pattern by photo-imaging
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H05ELECTRIC TECHNIQUES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • H05KPRINTED CIRCUITS; CASINGS OR CONSTRUCTIONAL DETAILS OF ELECTRIC APPARATUS; MANUFACTURE OF ASSEMBLAGES OF ELECTRICAL COMPONENTS
    • H05K3/00Apparatus or processes for manufacturing printed circuits
    • H05K3/40Forming printed elements for providing electric connections to or between printed circuits
    • H05K3/42Plated through-holes or plated via connections
    • H05K3/425Plated through-holes or plated via connections characterised by the sequence of steps for plating the through-holes or via connections in relation to the conductive pattern
    • H05K3/426Plated through-holes or plated via connections characterised by the sequence of steps for plating the through-holes or via connections in relation to the conductive pattern initial plating of through-holes in substrates without metal
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H05ELECTRIC TECHNIQUES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • H05KPRINTED CIRCUITS; CASINGS OR CONSTRUCTIONAL DETAILS OF ELECTRIC APPARATUS; MANUFACTURE OF ASSEMBLAGES OF ELECTRICAL COMPONENTS
    • H05K2201/00Indexing scheme relating to printed circuits covered by H05K1/00
    • H05K2201/02Fillers; Particles; Fibers; Reinforcement materials
    • H05K2201/0203Fillers and particles
    • H05K2201/0206Materials
    • H05K2201/0236Plating catalyst as filler in insulating material
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H05ELECTRIC TECHNIQUES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • H05KPRINTED CIRCUITS; CASINGS OR CONSTRUCTIONAL DETAILS OF ELECTRIC APPARATUS; MANUFACTURE OF ASSEMBLAGES OF ELECTRICAL COMPONENTS
    • H05K2201/00Indexing scheme relating to printed circuits covered by H05K1/00
    • H05K2201/03Conductive materials
    • H05K2201/0332Structure of the conductor
    • H05K2201/0335Layered conductors or foils
    • H05K2201/0344Electroless sublayer, e.g. Ni, Co, Cd or Ag; Transferred electroless sublayer
    • HELECTRICITY
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    • H05KPRINTED CIRCUITS; CASINGS OR CONSTRUCTIONAL DETAILS OF ELECTRIC APPARATUS; MANUFACTURE OF ASSEMBLAGES OF ELECTRICAL COMPONENTS
    • H05K2201/00Indexing scheme relating to printed circuits covered by H05K1/00
    • H05K2201/03Conductive materials
    • H05K2201/0332Structure of the conductor
    • H05K2201/0364Conductor shape
    • H05K2201/0376Flush conductors, i.e. flush with the surface of the printed circuit
    • HELECTRICITY
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    • H05KPRINTED CIRCUITS; CASINGS OR CONSTRUCTIONAL DETAILS OF ELECTRIC APPARATUS; MANUFACTURE OF ASSEMBLAGES OF ELECTRICAL COMPONENTS
    • H05K2203/00Indexing scheme relating to apparatus or processes for manufacturing printed circuits covered by H05K3/00
    • H05K2203/02Details related to mechanical or acoustic processing, e.g. drilling, punching, cutting, using ultrasound
    • H05K2203/025Abrading, e.g. grinding or sand blasting
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H05ELECTRIC TECHNIQUES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • H05KPRINTED CIRCUITS; CASINGS OR CONSTRUCTIONAL DETAILS OF ELECTRIC APPARATUS; MANUFACTURE OF ASSEMBLAGES OF ELECTRICAL COMPONENTS
    • H05K2203/00Indexing scheme relating to apparatus or processes for manufacturing printed circuits covered by H05K3/00
    • H05K2203/09Treatments involving charged particles
    • H05K2203/095Plasma, e.g. for treating a substrate to improve adhesion with a conductor or for cleaning holes
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H05ELECTRIC TECHNIQUES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
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    • H05K2203/00Indexing scheme relating to apparatus or processes for manufacturing printed circuits covered by H05K3/00
    • H05K2203/10Using electric, magnetic and electromagnetic fields; Using laser light
    • H05K2203/107Using laser light
    • HELECTRICITY
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    • H05K3/00Apparatus or processes for manufacturing printed circuits
    • H05K3/10Apparatus or processes for manufacturing printed circuits in which conductive material is applied to the insulating support in such a manner as to form the desired conductive pattern
    • H05K3/108Apparatus or processes for manufacturing printed circuits in which conductive material is applied to the insulating support in such a manner as to form the desired conductive pattern by semi-additive methods; masks therefor

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EP17842034.5A 2016-08-18 2017-08-16 PLASMA ETCHED CATALYTIC LAMINATE WITH INTERCONNECTION HOLES Pending EP3501242A4 (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (3)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
US15/240,133 US9706650B1 (en) 2016-08-18 2016-08-18 Catalytic laminate apparatus and method
US15/645,957 US10849233B2 (en) 2017-07-10 2017-07-10 Process for forming traces on a catalytic laminate
PCT/US2017/047062 WO2018035184A1 (en) 2016-08-18 2017-08-16 Plasma etched catalytic laminate with traces and vias

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EP3501242A1 EP3501242A1 (en) 2019-06-26
EP3501242A4 true EP3501242A4 (en) 2020-04-15

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EP (1) EP3501242A4 (ko)
KR (2) KR102649271B1 (ko)
CN (2) CN114501781A (ko)
WO (1) WO2018035184A1 (ko)

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US9922951B1 (en) * 2016-11-12 2018-03-20 Sierra Circuits, Inc. Integrated circuit wafer integration with catalytic laminate or adhesive
US10827624B2 (en) * 2018-03-05 2020-11-03 Catlam, Llc Catalytic laminate with conductive traces formed during lamination

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JP2010135719A (ja) * 2008-12-08 2010-06-17 Kinko Denshi Kofun Yugenkoshi 回路板の製造工程及び回路板
US20150334836A1 (en) * 2014-05-19 2015-11-19 Konstantine Karavakis Via in a printed circuit board

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US3629185A (en) * 1969-10-17 1971-12-21 Kollmorgen Corp Metallization of insulating substrates
US20060191709A1 (en) * 2005-02-25 2006-08-31 Samsung Electro-Mechanics Co., Ltd. Printed circuit board, flip chip ball grid array board and method of fabricating the same
JP2010135719A (ja) * 2008-12-08 2010-06-17 Kinko Denshi Kofun Yugenkoshi 回路板の製造工程及び回路板
US20150334836A1 (en) * 2014-05-19 2015-11-19 Konstantine Karavakis Via in a printed circuit board

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CN109906670A (zh) 2019-06-18
KR20220070580A (ko) 2022-05-31
KR20190049736A (ko) 2019-05-09
CN114501781A (zh) 2022-05-13

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