US9270873B2 - Camera module including conductive layer corresponding to shape of electronic circuit pattern layer - Google Patents

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US9270873B2
US9270873B2 US14/118,472 US201214118472A US9270873B2 US 9270873 B2 US9270873 B2 US 9270873B2 US 201214118472 A US201214118472 A US 201214118472A US 9270873 B2 US9270873 B2 US 9270873B2
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    • G03B—APPARATUS OR ARRANGEMENTS FOR TAKING PHOTOGRAPHS OR FOR PROJECTING OR VIEWING THEM; APPARATUS OR ARRANGEMENTS EMPLOYING ANALOGOUS TECHNIQUES USING WAVES OTHER THAN OPTICAL WAVES; ACCESSORIES THEREFOR
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    • H04N23/00—Cameras or camera modules comprising electronic image sensors; Control thereof
    • H04N23/57—Mechanical or electrical details of cameras or camera modules specially adapted for being embedded in other devices
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  • the present invention relates to a camera module.
  • a PCB (Printed Circuit Board) is a component connecting an electric circuit between electronic components to supply a power and a control signal. Recently, a camera module performing an auto focusing operation using an actuator has been developed, where two electrodes of an AF (Auto Focus) terminal and a PCB AF pad are conductively connected to controllably drive the actuator.
  • AF Auto Focus
  • the actuator needs to receive a control signal and a power by connecting the PCB mounted with an image sensor, and to this end, a separate connection substrate functioning as a wiring is generally provided between the actuator and the PCB.
  • a separate connection substrate functioning as a wiring is generally provided between the actuator and the PCB.
  • the connection substrate is separately provide as mentioned above, there is a problem in manufacturing the connection substrate and managing stock control. Another problem is that size of the camera module increases as much as volume of the connection substrate.
  • the present invention is disclosed to provide a camera module improved in structure by forming an electronic circuit on a surface of an electronic component when the electronic component is injection-molded and dispensing with a separate PCB.
  • a camera module comprising: a PCB (Printed Circuit Board) formed with an image sensor; a holder formed at an upper surface of the PCB and mounted therein with at least one or more lenses; an actuator positioned at the holder; and an electronic circuit pattern layer formed on the holder.
  • PCB Print Circuit Board
  • the electronic circuit pattern layer is connected to a terminal of the PCB.
  • the electronic circuit pattern layer is connected to a terminal of the actuator.
  • the electronic circuit pattern layer is connected to the terminal of the actuator and the terminal of the PCB.
  • the electronic circuit pattern layer is formed only on one side of the holder.
  • the electronic circuit pattern layer is formed on an outside and an inside of the holder.
  • the electronic circuit pattern layer is further formed at an upper side thereof with a conductive layer stacked with conductive materials.
  • the conductive layer is formed at the upper side of the electronic circuit pattern layer using any one technical engineering of coating and plating.
  • the electronic circuit pattern layer is directly mounted with electronic components.
  • the actuator is formed with at least two or more connection terminals.
  • connection terminals are connected to a positive terminal and the other of the connection terminals is connected to a ground terminal.
  • connection terminals are conductively connected to the electronic circuit pattern layer by way of any one method of soldering, wire bonding and AG epoxy bonding.
  • connection terminals are conductively and directly connected to the electronic circuit pattern layer.
  • the terminal of the PCB is conductively connected to the electronic circuit pattern layer by way of any one method of soldering, wire bonding and AG epoxy bonding.
  • the terminal of the PCB is conductively and directly connected to the electronic circuit pattern layer.
  • the actuator performs any one of auto focusing function, hand-shake prevention function, shutter function and zooming function.
  • the actuator is formed with one of an optical diaphragm on an optical path of the lenses and a liquid crystal micro lens, wherein either the optical diaphragm on an optical path of the lenses or the liquid crystal micro lens adjusts refraction of light passing the lenses to focus an image captured by the image sensor.
  • the actuator is formed with any one of a non-MEMS actuator including a MEMS actuator, a liquid crystal lens and a piezo polymer lens, a silicon type actuator and a liquid lens.
  • a non-MEMS actuator including a MEMS actuator, a liquid crystal lens and a piezo polymer lens, a silicon type actuator and a liquid lens.
  • the holder is integrally formed with a base arranged at the upper surface of the PCB.
  • the holder is a cylindrical camera unit formed at an upper surface of the base, where a diameter of the holder at a portion arranged with a lens with a larger diameter and a diameter of the holder at a portion arranged with a relatively smaller diameter are differently formed.
  • the holder is formed with a constant diameter toward the upper surface of the base.
  • a camera module comprising: a PCB (Printed Circuit Board) formed with an image sensor; a holder formed at an upper surface of the PCB and mounted therein with at least one or more lenses; and an actuator positioned at the holder to focus an image captured by the image sensor using the at least one lens, wherein the actuator and the PCB are connected through an electronic circuit pattern layer formed at the holder.
  • PCB Print Circuit Board
  • the camera module according to the present invention has an advantageous effect in that an electronic circuit can be formed on a surface of an injection-molded electronic component in the same method as that of formation of an electronic circuit pattern layer on the surface of the electronic component to form a circuit on a PCB, whereby the electronic components can be manufactured at a more reasonable price.
  • Another advantage is that a reduced difficulty in manufacturing process enables manufacturing of a product with a constant level of reliability regardless of skill of an operator, whereby a processing cost can be reduced.
  • FIG. 1 is a schematic view illustrating an electronic circuit formed on a surface of a camera module according to an exemplary embodiment of the present invention.
  • FIGS. 2 , 3 and 4 are schematic views illustrating a process of forming an electronic circuit on a surface of a holder according to an exemplary embodiment of the present invention.
  • FIGS. 1-4 of the drawings like numerals being used for like and corresponding parts of the various drawings.
  • Other features and advantages of the disclosed embodiments will be or will become apparent to one of ordinary skill in the art upon examination of the following figures and detailed description. It is intended that all such additional features and advantages be included within the scope of the disclosed embodiments, and protected by the accompanying drawings.
  • the illustrated figures are only exemplary and not intended to assert or imply any limitation with regard to the environment, architecture, or process in which different embodiments may be implemented. Accordingly, the described aspect is intended to embrace all such alterations, modifications, and variations that fall within the scope and novel idea of the present invention.
  • the terms “substantially” and “approximately” provide an industry-accepted tolerance for its corresponding term and/or relativity between items. Such an industry-accepted tolerance ranges from less than one percent to ten percent and corresponds to, but is not limited to, component values, angles, et cetera.
  • FIG. 1 is a schematic view illustrating an electronic circuit formed on a surface of a camera module according to an exemplary embodiment of the present invention, where a holder useable as a barrel or a camera housing forming a camera module is injection-molded and an electronic circuit is formed on a surface of the holder.
  • the camera module includes a PCB ( 10 , Printed Circuit Board), a base ( 20 ), a holder ( 100 ), an electronic circuit pattern layer ( 110 ) and an actuator ( 200 ).
  • PCB Printed Circuit Board
  • base 20
  • holder 100
  • actuator 200
  • the PCB ( 10 ) may be provided with a plurality of terminals and mounted at an approximate center of the PCB ( 10 ) with an image sensor.
  • the PCB ( 10 ) is connected to the actuator ( 200 ) via the electronic circuit pattern layer ( 110 ) formed on a surface of holder ( 100 ).
  • an image sensor and various electronic components are formed on the surface of the PCB ( 10 ).
  • the PCB ( 10 ) may be formed by using FR-4 (woven glass and epoxy), FR-5 (woven glass and epoxy) and ceramic materials.
  • the PCB ( 10 ) may be provided with a terminal for connecting to the actuator ( 200 ).
  • the terminal is preferably connected to the electronic circuit pattern layer ( 110 ) using soldering, but the connection method is not limited thereto and may be connected by wire bonding, AG epoxy bonding or direct connection.
  • the base ( 20 ) may be injection-molded with resin material such as plastic, and formed with an infrared cut-off filter on a surface opposite to the image sensor.
  • the holder ( 100 ) is arranged at an upper surface of the base ( 20 ) and may be installed therein with at least one sheet of lens.
  • the holder ( 20 ), as illustrated in FIGS. 2 , 3 and 4 includes at least one impurity ( 101 ), and may be injection-molded with a material changeable in physical property if applied with any one of heat and light, and integrally formed with the base ( 20 ), if necessary.
  • the holder ( 100 ) is formed with at least two cylinders each having a different diameter, the configuration of which is made in consideration of sizes of diameters based on difference of magnification of lens mounted inside the holder ( 100 ).
  • the holder ( 100 ) is configured to have different diameters in consideration of diameters of lenses mounted thereinside, thickness of the holder ( 100 ) can be equally controlled when the holder ( 100 ) is injection molded. If thickness of a part is not equally configured, resin may not be introduced into a mold when the thickness is suddenly thinned, and when thickness of a part is suddenly thickened, resin is not fully supplied to the mold at a thickened portion to result in failure of normal injection of the thickened portion, such that it is preferable that the thickness of each part be equally formed if possible. It is also preferable that the holder ( 100 ) be provided with a plurality of cylinders each having a different diameter in consideration of each diameter of embedded plurality of lenses.
  • the shape of holder ( 100 ) is not limited to being formed with the multi-staged cylinders. Where necessary, the holder ( 100 ) may alternatively or selectively take the shape of a multi-staged rectangular shape or a multi-staged polygonal shape. In addition, the holder ( 100 ) may take the shape of a round pillar or a square pillar each having a predetermined diameter or a predetermined width.
  • the holder ( 100 ) useable as a barrel or a camera housing of a camera module may be integrally provided with the base ( 20 ) interposed between the PCB ( 10 ) and the holder ( 100 ).
  • the electronic circuit pattern layer ( 110 ) and/or a conductive layer ( 120 ) may be formed on a surface of the holder ( 100 ) including the base ( 20 ).
  • the actuator ( 200 ) may be positioned at the holder ( 100 ) to add a focus adjusting function of the camera module, and arranged at an upper surface of the holder ( 100 ) as shown in FIG. 1 , where a mounted position of the actuator ( 200 ) may be changed within a design-allowable range.
  • the terminal of the actuator ( 200 ) is conductively connected to the electronic circuit pattern layer ( 110 ) formed at the holder ( 100 ), where the electronic circuit pattern layer ( 110 ) is conductively connected to the terminal of the PCB ( 10 ).
  • a conductive layer ( 120 ) of metal material is provided at the upper surface of the electronic circuit pattern layer ( 110 ), the power and control signal may be received through the conductive layer ( 120 ).
  • the actuator ( 200 ) may take various shapes depending on necessity thereof.
  • the actuator ( 200 ) may be formed in any one type of piezo/polymer lenses, optical diaphragms, liquid crystal micro lenses, MEMS actuator, MEMS piezo actuator, MEMS bimorphactuator, MEMS thermal actuator, MEMS magnetic actuator, MEMS liquid actuator, non-MEMS type actuator, silicone type actuator and liquid lenses.
  • combination of these types may also alternatively replace the actuator ( 200 ).
  • the actuator ( 200 ) may use at least one lens to perform auto focusing function, hand shake prevention function, shutter function and zooming function of an image captured by the image sensor.
  • the actuator ( 200 ) is provided with at least two connection terminals that can be connected to a plus terminal and a ground terminal, where the connection terminals ( 121 ) are preferably connected to an electronic circuit pattern layer ( 100 ) via soldering, wire bonding or Ag epoxy method.
  • connection terminals preferably at least two or more connection terminals, is so configured that one connection terminal is preferably connected to a plus terminal and the other connection terminal is connected to a ground terminal.
  • the actuator ( 200 ) is susceptible to influences by an axial alignment and trembling of the lens, such that the actuator ( 200 ) needs to be firmly fixed to the holder ( 100 ), and the connection terminals are preferably connected by way of soldering or wire bonding.
  • Signal exchange with the actuator ( 200 ) is performed through the electronic circuit pattern layer ( 110 ) or the conductive layer ( 120 ), such that the cumbersomeness of using a complicated wiring, manufacturing of a separate PCB or FPCB for signal exchange and mounting same to the holder ( 100 ) can be eliminated to enable a reasonable cost of manufacturing of product.
  • the technique of forming the electronic circuit pattern layer ( 100 ) is generally called an MID (Molded Interconnect Device) technology, where the MID technology is largely divided into three types.
  • a 2S method is provided such that a portion forming the holder ( 100 ) and a portion forming the electronic circuit pattern layer ( 110 ) are respectively injection molded with a different synthetic resin material, where the holder ( 100 ) is injection molded with an insulation material, while the portion forming the electronic circuit pattern layer ( 110 ) is formed with conductive synthetic resin, or formed with synthetic resin that can be easily gold-plated, and injection molded.
  • the electronic circuit pattern layer ( 110 ) is completed using a subsequent process such as a plating process.
  • an LDS (Laser Direct Structuring) method is provided such that the holder ( 100 ) included with impurities reacting to light and heat is injection molded, the injection molded holder ( 100 ) is formed with a wiring pattern where the electronic circuit pattern layer ( 110 ) is to be formed through a surface patterning process such as a laser exposing method.
  • FIG. 3 schematically illustrates configuration of the holder ( 100 ) that is injection molded with a material whose physical properties change if at least one of heat and light is applied including at least one or more impurities ( 101 ).
  • the holder ( 100 ) injection molded with impurities ( 101 ) is changed in physical properties at a portion where light is incident, if exposed to light through a means capable of transmitting light such as laser beam (L) and/or heat. That is, in a case laser beam (L) is incident, and a surface of the body is heated and/or exposed to the light, the physical properties of the surface of the holder ( 100 ) exposed to the laser beam change due to the influence of impurities ( 101 ). This is because the impurities ( 101 ) contained in the holder ( 100 ) are evaporated or sublimed by light such as laser beam (L) and heat to change surrounding materials.
  • the impurities ( 101 ) may be changed to a state capable of electrically conducting the physical properties of the exposed portion of the holder ( 100 ), or to a state of physical properties easy to be plated or coated, if not electrically conducted.
  • the composition or exposing process of the impurities ( 101 ) is a known art, such that no further details will be omitted herefrom as less related to the subject matter of the present invention.
  • the electronic circuit pattern layer ( 200 ) may be formed on the portion exposed by the laser beam (L) by way of using the changes in physical properties in the surface of the holder ( 100 ) in response to exposure to laser beam (L). That is, in a case the laser beam (L) is irradiated on the surface of the holder ( 100 ) in the form of the electronic circuit pattern, the surface of the holder ( 100 ) exposed to the laser beam (L) may be formed with an electronic circuit pattern layer ( 110 ) having a pattern of an electronic circuit, although not visible to the naked eye.
  • the layer ( 110 ) can be forthrightly mounted with an SMD (Surface Mounted Part) or an accessorial electronic part, because the electronic circuit pattern layer ( 110 ) itself has a conductible physical property.
  • a conductible metal layer ( 220 ) is further stacked on the surface of the electronic circuit pattern layer ( 110 ) using a metal material. That is, the electronic circuit pattern layer ( 110 ) may be formed by being plated with a metal material, or by being coated with a conductible material.
  • MIPTEC Magnetic Integrated Processing Technology
  • the MIPTEC is a method in which patterning is effected by etching a non-circuit portion after front metallizing. That is, an entire surface of the holder ( 100 ) is metallized, portions except for a portion to be formed with an electronic circuit pattern layer ( 110 ) are etched to integrally form the electronic circuit pattern layer ( 110 ) with the holder ( 100 ).
  • the electronic circuit pattern layer ( 110 ) provided by the MID technology may be formed on one side of the surface of the holder ( 100 ), if necessary, and may be formed on an exposed surface at the outside and a non-exposure surface at the inside. This is to select an alignment of the electronic circuit pattern layer ( 110 ) by way of a single surface or both surfaces depending on a degree that needs a wiring for parts mounting.
  • a front surface of the holder ( 100 ) and a rear surface as well are formed with the electronic circuit pattern layer ( 110 ) using the MID technology, on which electronic parts can be mounted.
  • the electronic circuit pattern layer ( 110 ) is formed on the surface of the holder ( 100 ), a mounting space can be advantageously reduced that needs parts mounting when a miniaturized electronic product is manufactured.
  • an injection molded body of an electronic product using a PCB may be integrally formed with an electronic circuit.
  • a circuit pattern formed on the injection molded body can be directly aligned and coupled with SMDs or electronic parts. If the electronic parts are configured thus described, separate PCB manufacturing or processing can be dispensed with, such that disadvantages of coupling a PCB to a body of electronic parts and of wiring process can be eliminated to reduce the number of parts and the manufacturing cost.
  • the camera module according to the present invention has an industrial applicability in that it can be applied to a camera module having various types of focus-adjusting devices, and a conductible circuit pattern can be formed on a part surface to be mounted with many parts, instead of a separate circuit forming member such as a PCB, to enable realization of a reduced number of parts and miniaturization of a product.

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