Printed wiring board and method for manufacturing printed wiring board
A printed wiring board includes a core substrate having a penetrating hole, a first circuit on a first surface of the substrate, a second circuit on a second surface of the substrate, and a through-hole conductor in the hole connecting the first and second circuits. The hole has first and second opening portions. The first opening portion becomes thinner toward the second surface. The second opening portion becomes thinner toward the first surface. The first opening portion has first and second portions. The second opening portion has first and second portions. The first and second portions of the first opening portion form inner walls bending inward at the boundary between the first and second portions. The first and second portions of the second opening portion form inner walls bending inward at the boundary between the first and second portions.
1. A printed wiring board, comprising:
a core substrate having a first surface and a second surface on an opposite side of the first surface, the core substrate having a penetrating hole penetrating through the core substrate between the first surface and the second surface;
a first circuit formed on the first surface of the core substrate;
a second circuit formed on the second surface of the core substrate; and
a through-hole conductor formed in the penetrating hole of the core substrate and connecting the first circuit and the second circuit,
wherein the penetrating hole has a first opening portion and a second opening portion, the first opening portion of the penetrating hole becomes thinner from the first surface toward the second surface, the second opening portion of the penetrating hole becomes thinner from the second surface toward the first surface, the first opening portion has a first opening on the first surface of the core substrate and has a first portion including the first opening and a second portion contiguous to the first portion of the first opening portion, the second opening portion has a second opening on the second surface of the core substrate and has a first portion including the second opening and a second portion contiguous to the first portion of the second opening portion, the first portion and second portion of the first opening portion form inner walls of the first opening portion which bend inward with respect to a periphery of the penetrating hole at a boundary between the first portion and second portion of the first opening portion, and the first portion and second portion of the second opening portion form inner walls of the second opening portion which bend inward with respect to the periphery of the penetrating hole at a boundary between the first portion and second portion of the second opening portion.
2. The printed wiring board according to claim 1 , wherein the core substrate comprises an insulative substrate having a main surface and a secondary surface on an opposite side of the main surface, a first resin insulation layer formed on the main surface of the insulative substrate such that the first insulation layer faces the main surface of the insulative substrate, and a second resin insulation layer formed on the secondary surface of the insulative substrate such that the second resin insulation layer faces the secondary surface of the insulative substrate.
3. The printed wiring board according to claim 2 , wherein the first resin insulation layer comprises a material which is easier to be processed by a laser than a material of the insulative substrate when the first opening portion is formed under same conditions of the laser for the first resin insulation layer and the insulative substrate, and the second resin insulation layer comprises a material which is easier to be processed by a laser than the material of the insulative substrate when the second opening portion is formed under same conditions of the laser for the second resin insulation layer and the insulative substrate.
4. The printed wiring board according to claim 2 , wherein the first portion and second potion of the first opening portion form an interface at an interface of the first resin insulation layer and the insulative substrate, and the first portion and second potion of the second opening portion form an interface at an interface of the second resin insulation layer and the insulative substrate.
5. The printed wiring board according to claim 2 , wherein the insulative substrate includes a reinforcing material.
6. The printed wiring board according to claim 5 , wherein the first resin insulation layer and the second resin insulation layer include an inorganic filler.
7. The printed wiring board according to claim 5 , wherein the reinforcing material is a glass cloth.
8. The printed wiring board according to claim 6 , wherein the first resin insulation layer and the second resin insulation layer do not include a reinforcing material.
9. The printed wiring board according to claim 1 , wherein when the degree at which the first portion of the first opening portion becomes thinner from the first surface of the core substrate toward the second surface at a degree of ΔW 1 , the second portion of the first opening portion becomes thinner from the first surface of the core substrate toward the second surface is at a degree of ΔW 2 , the ΔW 1 and ΔW 2 have a relationship which is set ΔW 1 <ΔW 2 , and when the first portion of the second opening portion becomes thinner from the second surface of the core substrate toward the first surface at a degree of ΔW 3 , the second portion of the second opening portion becomes thinner from the second surface of the core substrate toward the first surface at a degree of ΔW 4 , the ΔW 3 and ΔW 4 have a relationship which is set ΔW 3 <ΔW 4 .
10. The printed wiring board according to claim 1 , wherein the first opening portion and the second opening portion are formed using a CO 2 gas laser.
11. The printed wiring board according to claim 1 , wherein a straight line passing through the gravity center of the first opening and perpendicular to the first surface of the core substrate is offset from a straight line passing through the gravity center of the second opening and perpendicular to the first surface of the core substrate.
12. The printed wiring board according to claim 11 , wherein the first opening portion has a third opening at the junction of the first portion and second portion of the first opening portion, the second opening portion has a fourth opening at the junction of the first portion and second portion of the second opening portion, and a straight line passing through the gravity center of the third opening and perpendicular to the first surface of the core substrate is offset from a straight line passing through the gravity center of the fourth opening and perpendicular to the first surface of the core substrate.
13. The printed wiring board according to claim 1 , wherein the first opening portion has a third opening at the junction of the first portion and second portion of the first opening portion, the second opening portion has a fourth opening at the junction of the first portion and second portion of the second opening portion, and a straight line passing through the gravity center of the third opening and perpendicular to the first surface of the core substrate is offset from a straight line passing through the gravity center of the fourth opening and perpendicular to the first surface of the core substrate.
14. The printed wiring board according to claim 1 , wherein the through-hole conductor is made of a plated film filled in the penetrating hole.