1690results about "Circuit optical details" patented technology

An object of the present invention is to provide a substrate for mounting an IC chip which is a component for optical communication having an IC chip and an optical component integrally provided thereon, which can ensure a short distance between the IC chip and the optical component, which is excellent in electric signal transmission reliability and which can transmit optical signal through an optical path for transmitting optical signal. The substrate for mounting an IC chip of the present invention is a substrate for mounting an IC chip comprising: a substrate and, as serially built up on both faces thereof, a conductor circuit and an interlaminar insulating layer in an alternate fashion and in repetition; a solder resist layer formed as an outermost layer; and an optical element mounted thereto, wherein an optical path for transmitting optical signal, which penetrates the substrate for mounting an IC chip, is disposed.

A reflective element assembly for a mirror assembly of a vehicle includes a reflective element substrate and a conductive trace or layer disposed at a rear surface of the reflective element substrate. A non-conductive layer is applied at the conductive layer and covers at least a portion of the conductive layer and leaves at least some portions of the conductive layer exposed. At least one circuitry component is applied to at least one of the portions of the conductive layer. The circuitry component may comprise a carbon ink resistor printed onto the conductive trace.

A touch sensor device is provided that uses a flexible circuit substrate to provide an improved input device. Specifically, the present invention uses a touch sensor controller affixed to the flexible circuit substrate, which is coupled to a sensor component to provide a flexible, reliable and cost effective touch sensor suitable for a wide variety of applications. In one embodiment the touch sensor uses a flexible circuit substrate that provides relatively high temperature resistance. This allows the touch sensor controller to be affixed using reliable techniques, such as various types of soldering. The sensor component can comprise a relatively low-temperature-resistant substrate that can provide a cost effective solution. Taken together, this embodiment of the touch sensor provides reliability and flexibility at relatively low cost.

Disclosed is an optical printed circuit board (PCB) having a multi-channel optical waveguide, which comprises: an optical waveguide having an optical path for transmitting light beams; a groove for penetrating the optical waveguide; and an optical interconnection block inserted in the groove and connected to the optical waveguide to transmit the light beams, wherein the optical interconnection block includes an optical fiber bundle bent by the angle of 90°. The optical interconnection block connects a plurality of multi-layered optical waveguides to transmit light beams to the optical waveguides. The optical fiber bundle is installed as a medium of the multi-channel optical waveguide in the optical PCB.

An optoelectronics chip-to-chip interconnects system is provided, including packaged chips to be connected on printed-circuit-board (PCB), multiple-packaged chip, optical-electrical(O-E) conversion means, waveguide-board, and PCB. Single to multiple chips interconnects can be possible using this technique. The packaged-chip includes semiconductor-die and its package based on the ball-grid array or chip-scale-package. The O-E board includes the optoelectronics components and multiple electrical contacts. The waveguide board includes electrical conductors transferring signal from O-E board to PCB and the flex optical waveguide easily stackable onto the PCB, to guide optical signal from one chip-to-other chip. The chip-to-chip interconnects system is pin-free and compatible with the PCB. The main advantages are that standard packaged-chip and conventional PCB technology can be used for low speed electrical signal connection. Also, the part of the heat from the packaged chip can be transmitted to PCB through conductors, so that complex cooling system can be avoided.

Light-emitting diode (LED) packages with improved heat transfer paths for LED dies encased therein when compared to conventional LED packages are provided. For some embodiments, the LED package includes a ceramic substrate having a top cavity with one or more LED dies disposed within and having a bottom cavity for receiving a metallic insert to dissipate heat away from the LED dies. For other embodiments, an LED package is provided that includes a ceramic substrate having a heat spreader coupled to thermal vias filled with a highly thermally conductive composite.

A light emitting assembly includes a metal substrate for dissipating heat from the assembly. The metal substrate includes an electrically insulating layer or coating on at least one side. Circuit traces are applied to the electrically insulating layer using either thick or thin film techniques. At least the ends of the circuit traces include a metallic section to which leads of light emitting elements are soldered or wire-bonded. A metallic section is provided adjacent the light emitting element to transfer heat to the underlying substrate and/or to reflect light from the element away from the substrate. A clear finish retards tarnishing of the reflecting metallic section.

The present invention aims to provide a substrate for mounting an IC chip, on which an optical signal passing region is formed and which can suppress a transmission loss in an optical signal and transmit an optical signal more positively with high reliability. The substrate for mounting an IC chip according to the present invention is a substrate for mounting an IC chip, in which a conductor circuit and an insulating layer are laminated in alternate fashion and in repetition on both faces of a substrate and an optical element is mounted on the substrate. Herein, the substrate for mounting an IC chip includes an optical signal passing region, and a microlens arranged on an end portion of the optical signal passing region on the opposite side from the optical element.

A textile fabric structure having a plurality of microelectronic components, which are arranged in the textile fabric structure, electrically conductive threads, which couple the plurality of microelectronic components to one another, conductive data transmission threads, which couple the plurality of microelectronic components to one another, and electrically nonconductive threads. The conductive threads and the conductive data transmission threads at the edge of the textile fabric structure are each provided with an electric interface and a data transmission interface.

A display device including a wiring substrate having a first substrate layer and a second substrate layer, a conductive adhesive layer configured to cover the wiring substrate, a plurality of semiconductor light emitting devices coupled to the conductive adhesive layer and electrically connected to a first electrode and a second electrode. Further, the first electrode is disposed on the first substrate layer, and the second substrate layer has one surface facing the conductive adhesive layer and the other surface covering the first electrode, and an auxiliary electrode electrically connected to the first electrode and the second electrode are disposed on one surface of the second substrate layer.

The present invention relates to the fabrication of complicated electronic and/or mechanical structures and devices and components using homogeneous or heterogeneous 3D additive build processes. In particular the invention relates to selective metallization processes including electroless and/or electrolytic metallization.

A ceramic substrate comprising a metallic layer on its surface, wherein said metallic layer includes: a silver layer containing silver; a gold layer containing gold; and a nickel layer containing nickel, in this order from an outermost layer of said metallic layer.

A hermetically sealed, opto-electronic array housing assembly having a ceramic base, electrical connectors, a metal can, and a glass window. The glass window can support a micro-lens array. The metal can receives the glass window. The electrical impedance of the electrical connectors is beneficially carefully controlled to enable high-speed data communications. A multi-element optical fiber connector can provide for optical communications to and/or from an opto-electronic array contained within the housing.

A device for invasive use, comprising a support member comprising a flexible material. The support member comprises a layer of a conductive line or pattern thereon. The support member is formed into an elongated tube shape, and the inside of the support member can be sealed from the outside of the support member. An electrically conductive line or pattern extends on the inside of the tube shaped support member, and the support member may comprise a sensing, stimulating and/or processing element. Furthermore, there is described a manufacturing method for the device, a system where the device is a part of the system and the use of the device for invasive use.

A printed circuit board for coupling surface mounted optoelectric semiconductor devices within a computer system is disclosed. The printed circuit board includes at least one substantially planar surface. There are multiple electrically conductive sites located on the substantially planar surface for connection to a surface mounted semiconductor electronic device. The electrically conductive sites are also connected to electrical interconnects embedded within the printed circuit board. In addition, there are multiple optical pathways terminated at the substantially planar surface for coupling a surface mounted semiconductor optoelectric device.

A fiber optic module for transferring data as pulses of light has an optical element with a first light transducer having a straddle mount lead and a second light transducer having a formed or bent signal lead. A first fiber optic receptacle optically couples to the first light transducer and a second fiber optic receptacle optically couples to a second light. A printed circuit board subassembly includes first and second printed circuit boards with an interconnection therebetween to couple to an electrical connector on the first. The first printed circuit board and second printed circuit boards are aligned so that the straddle mount leads couple to contacts on the first and the formed signal lead couple to contacts on the second. One or more electrical components in the fiber optic module process data for communication using light or photons over one or more optical fibers. An outer housing encloses the optical element subassembly and the printed circuit board subassembly. The electrical connector couples external electrical signals to the electrical components.

Ophthalmic lenses, including contact lenses may be enhanced through the incorporation of both active and passive electrical components. Electrical interconnects and die attachment configurations are required to ensure electrical connectivity between the components and the optic portion of the lens as well as providing a means for mounting planar devices on spherical surfaces. Electrical interconnects and die attachment for powered ophthalmic devices, including contact lenses includes realizing conductive traces on optical plastic, attaching planar dies to spherical surfaces and underfilling, overmolding and light blocking to complete the lens.

An IC chip is provided with a wireless unit for inputting and outputting data by wireless communication, in addition to a logic section, so that the IC chip no longer needs I/O pads, leaving only power supply and ground pads. IC chips can input and output data with one another by wireless communications, which makes it possible to significantly improve the spacing relationships of various chips on a singular or even plurality of substrates.