Dielectric pastes for aluminum substrates

1. An electronic device comprising:

a. an aluminum substrate,

b. at least one layer of a dielectric composition disposed on at least a portion of the aluminum substrate,

c. a conductive trace, and

d. a power circuit,

wherein the dielectric composition comprises before firing:

a. a glass component comprising

i. from about 30 to about 75 mol % SiO 2 ,

ii. from about 5 to about 25 mol % TiO 2 ,

iii. from about 5 to about 40 mol % (Li 2 O+Na 2 O+K 2 O+Rb 2 O+Cs 2 O), and

iv. from about 0.1 to about 15 mol % (P 2 O 5 +Nb 2 O 5 +V 2 O 5 ),

b. an organic vehicle, and

c. a solvent;

wherein the substrate, dielectric composition and conductive trace are arranged so that the dielectric composition at least one of (i) electrically separates and (ii) physically separates the aluminum substrate and conductive trace and wherein the power circuit contacts only the conductive trace.

2. The electronic device of claim 1 , wherein the aluminum substrate comprises a material selected from the group consisting of AL 1050, AL 1060, AL 1100, AL 2024, AL 3003, AL 380, AL 384, AL 5052, AL 514, AL 6061, and AL 6063.

3. The electronic device of claim 1 , wherein the conductive trace includes at least one metal selected from the group consisting of copper, aluminum, silver, platinum and palladium.

4. The electronic device of claim 1 , further comprising a thermal conductivity enhancer.

5. The electronic device of claim 4 , wherein the thermal conductivity enhancer is selected from the group consisting of boron nitride, boron carbide, silicon carbide, silicon, aluminum nitride, metal bonded diamond powder, resin bonded diamond powder, polycrystalline diamond powder, and natural diamond powder.

6. The electronic device of claim 1 , wherein the glass component comprises:

a. from about 35 to about 70 mol % SiO 2 ,

b. from about 5 to less than 15 mol % TiO 2 ,

c. from about 11 to about 37 mol % (Li 2 O+Na 2 O+K 2 O+Rb 2 O+Cs 2 O), and

d. from about 1 to about 10 mol % (P 2 O 5 +Nb 2 O 5 +V 2 O 5 ).

7. The electronic device of claim 6 , wherein the glass component further comprises at least one selected from the group consisting of :

a. from about 0.1 to about 10 mol % Bi 2 O 3 ,

b. from about 0.1 to about 15 mol % B 2 O 3 , and

c. from about 0.1 to about 12 mol % ZnO.

8. The electronic device of claim 1 , wherein the glass component comprises:

a. from about 42 to about 70 mol % SiO 2 ,

b. from about 5 to about 14 mol % TiO 2 ,

c. from about 15 to about 30 mol % (Li 2 O+Na 2 O+K 2 O+Rb 2 O+Cs 2 O), and

d. from about 2to about 8 mol % (P 2 O 5 +Nb 2 O 5 +V 2 O 5 ).

9. The electronic device of claim 8 , wherein the glass component further comprises at least one selected from the group consisting of:

a. from about 2 to about 8 mol % Bi 2 O 3 ,

b. from about 0.1 to about 5 mol % B 2 O 3 , and

c. from about 0.1 to about 5 mol % ZnO.

10. The electronic device of claim 1 , wherein the glass component comprises:

a. from about 42 to about 60 mol % SiO 2 ,

b. from about 8 to about 14 mol % TiO 2 ,

c. from about 2 to about 7 mol % Li 2 O,

d. from about 10 to about 15 mol % Na 2 O,

e. from about 4 to about 7 mol % K 2 O,

f. from about 0.1 to about 1 mol % P 2 O 5 , and

g. from about 1 to about 7 mol % V 2 O 5 .

11. The electronic device of claim 10 , wherein the glass component further comprises at least one selected from the group consisting of:

a. from about 3 to about 7 mol % Bi 2 O 3 ,

b. from about 1 to about 4 mol % B 2 O 3 ,

c. from about 2 to about 4 mol % ZnO, and

d. from about 0.1 to about 1 mol % Nb 2 O 5 .

12. The electronic device of claim 1 , wherein the glass component comprises

a. from about 50 to about 68 mol% SiO 2 ,

b. from about 9 to about 13 mol % TiO 2 ,

c. from about 2 to about 7 mol % Li 2 O,

d. from about 9 to about 15 mol % Na 2 O,

e. from about 4 to about 8 mol % K2O,

f. from about 0.2 to about 1 . 1 mol % P 2 O 5, and

g. from about 1.5 to about 7 mol % V 2 O 5 .

13. The electronic device of claim 12 , wherein the glass component further comprises at least one selected from the group consisting of:

a. from about 2 to about 8 mol % Bi 2 O 3 ,

b. from about to about 3 mol % B 2 O 3 ,

c. from about 1 to about 4 mol % ZnO, and

d. from about 0.1 to about 1.5 mol% Nb 2 O 5 .

14. The electronic device of claim 1 , wherein the glass component includes glass frit particles having a D 50 particle size of 0.1-10microns and a D 95 particle size of 0.1-15 microns.

15. An electronic device comprising:

a. an aluminum substrate,

b. at least one layer of a dielectric composition disposed on at least a portion of the aluminum substrate,

c. a conductive trace, and

d. a power circuit,

wherein the dielectric composition comprises before firing:

a. a glass component comprising

i. from about 50 to about 68 mol% SiO 2 ,

ii. from about 9 to about 13 mol% TiO 2 ,

iii. from about 2 to about 7 mol% Li 2 O 2

iv. from about 9 to about 15 mol% Na 2 O,

V. from about 4 to about 8 mol% K 2 O,

vi. from about 0.2 to about 1.1 mol% P 2 O 5

vii. from about 1.5 to about 7 mol% V 2 O 5 ,

b. an organic vehicle, and

c. a solvent;

wherein the substrate, dielectric composition and conductive trace are arranged so that the dielectric composition at least one of (i) electrically separates and (ii) physically separates the aluminum substrate and conductive trace and wherein the power circuit contacts only the conductive trace.

16. An electronic device comprising at least one layer of a dielectric composition comprising prior to firing:

a. a glass component comprising

i. from about 30 to about 75 mol % SiO 2 ,

ii. from about 5 to about 25 mol % TiO 2 ,

iii. from about 5 to about 40 mol % (Li 2 O+Na 2 O+K 2 O+Rb 2 O +Cs 2 O), and

iv. from about 0.1to about 15mol % (P 2 O 5 +Nb 2 O 5 +V 2 O 5 ),

b. an organic vehicle, and

c. a solvent;

wherein, the electronic device selected from the group consisting of vacuum insulated glass, solar cell contact, solar cell, solar cell module, organic PV device, plasma display device, nanocrystal display, electrochromic device, electrochromic material system, sensors, suspended particle device, micro-blind, liquid crystal device, smart window, switchable window, smart glass, e-glass, quantum dot devices, thermoelectric devices, batteries, light emitting diodes, surface-conduction electron-emitter displays, field emission displays, organic light emitting diodes, liquid crystal displays, digital light processing, ferro-liquid displays, interferometric modulator displays, thick-film dielectric electroluminescent displays, quantum dot electroluminescent displays, time multiplexed optical shutters, telescopic pixel displays, liquid crystal lasers, laser phosphor displays, organic light-emitting transistors, and combinations thereof.