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1. A circuit board comprising:

a plurality of electrically conductive layers and a plurality of electrically non-conductive layers in a laminated stack, the laminated stack defining a front face and a back face;

a thermal conductive heat body extending from a die bond pad on the front face to an electrically conductive layer on the back face, the die bond pad configured for a bare die to be mounted thereon;

a bonding agent disposed around the thermal conductive heat body adhering the thermal conductive heat body to walls of an opening of the laminated stack, wherein the bonding agent and at least one of the plurality of electrically non-conductive layers are a monolithic structure; and

a plurality of wire bond pads on the front face adjacent to the die bond pad, the plurality of wire bond pads having a surface finish material thereon, wherein the surface finish material is configured for wire bonding thereto.

2. The circuit board of claim 1 , comprising:

a bare die adhered to the first bond pad.

3. The circuit board of claim 2 , wherein the thermal conductive heat body is composed of copper.

4. The circuit board of claim 2 , wherein the die bond bad pad is recessed below an outer conductive layer proximate the front face.

5. The circuit board of claim 2 , comprising:

multiple bare dies adhered to the die bond pad.

6. The circuit board of claim 2 , comprising:

a second thermal conductive heat body extending from a second die bond pad on the front face to the electrically conductive layer on the back face, the second die bond pad configured for a bare die to be mounted thereon;

a bonding agent disposed around the second thermal conductive heat body adhering the second thermal conductive heat body to walls of an opening of the laminated stack, wherein the bonding agent and at least one of the plurality of electrically non-conductive layers are a monolithic structure; and

a plurality of second wire bond pads on the front surface adjacent to the second die bond pad, the plurality of second wire bond pads having a surface finish material thereon, the surface finish material configured for wire bonding thereto.

7. The circuit board of claim 2 , wherein the plurality of electrically conductive layers includes at least three electrically conductive layers.

8. The circuit board of claim 2 , wherein the plurality of conductive layers and the plurality of non-conductive layers include a first core laminated to a second core.

9. The circuit board of claim 2 , wherein the plurality of conductive layers and the plurality of non-conductive layers include a core having a base of RF material.

10. The circuit board of claim 2 , wherein the plurality of conductive layers and the plurality of non-conductive layers define a cavity, wherein the die bond pad is disposed within the cavity.

11. The circuit board of claim 2 , wherein the plurality of conductive layers and the plurality of non-conductive layers define a cavity, wherein the die bond pad and a plurality of wire bond pads adjacent to the die bond pad are disposed within the cavity.

12. A method of fabricating a circuit board comprising:

forming a stack-up with an opening for a thermal conductive heat body, wherein the stack-up includes a plurality of electrically conductive layers and a plurality of electrically non-conductive layers, wherein the plurality of electrically non-conductive layers include at least one layer of prepreg;

inserting the thermal conductive heat body into the opening;

laminating the stack-up with the thermal conductive heat body in the opening forming a laminated stack defining a front face and a back face such that the thermal conductive heat body is exposed at the front face and the back face, wherein during laminating the stack-up, resin in the at least one layer of prepreg flows between the thermal conductive heat body and walls of the opening to adhere the thermal conductive heat body into the opening;

plating the front face and the back face with an electrically conductive plating to couple the thermal conductive heat body to one or more of the plurality of conductive layers; and

plating a plurality of wire bond pads on the front face adjacent to the thermal conductive heat body with a surface finish material that is configured for wire bonding thereto.

13. The method of claim 12 , comprising:

mounting a bare die to a die bond pad defined over the thermal conductive heat body.

14. The method of claim 13 , comprising:

bonding a plurality of bond wires to the bare die and the wire bond pads.

15. The method of claim 13 , wherein forming a stack-up includes stacking a first core and a second core with a layer of prepreg between the first core and the second core, wherein the first core includes a first conductive layer on a first side and second conductive layer on a second side and the second core includes at least one conductive layer.

16. The method of claim 13 , wherein forming a stack-up includes forming a stack-up having at least a portion of a second opening for a cavity for a die bond pad.

17. The method of claim 16 , wherein the at least a portion of the second opening is wider than the opening for the thermal conductive heat body.

18. A circuit board comprising:

a plurality of electrically conductive layers and a plurality of electrically non-conductive layers in a laminated stack, the laminated stack defining a front face and a back face;

a thermal conductive heat body extending from a die bond pad on the front face to an electrically conductive layer on the back face, the die bond pad configured for a bare die to be mounted thereon;

a bonding agent disposed around the thermal conductive heat body adhering the thermal conductive heat body to walls of an opening of the laminated stack, wherein the bonding agent and at least one of the plurality of electrically non-conductive layers are a monolithic structure; and

a bare die adhered to the first bond pad.

19. The circuit board of claim 18 , wherein the die bond pad is recessed below an outer conductive layer proximate the front face.

20. A method of fabricating a circuit board comprising:

forming a stack-up with an opening for a thermal conductive heat body, wherein the stack-up includes a plurality of electrically conductive layers and a plurality of electrically non-conductive layers, wherein the plurality of electrically non-conductive layers include at least one layer of prepreg;

inserting the thermal conductive heat body into the opening;

laminating the stack-up with the thermal conductive heat body in the opening forming a laminated stack defining a front face and a back face such that the thermal conductive heat body is exposed at the front face and the back face, wherein during laminating the stack-up, resin in the at least one layer of prepreg flows between the thermal conductive heat body and walls of the opening to adhere the thermal conductive heat body into the opening;

plating the front face and the back face with an electrically conductive plating to couple the thermal conductive heat body to one or more of the plurality of conductive layers; and

mounting a bare die to a die bond pad defined over the thermal conductive heat body.

21. The method of claim 13 , comprising:

wire bonding a plurality of bond wires to the bare die and wire bond pads adjacent to the bare die.