Circuit module
A circuit module includes a multilayer board including an inner-layer ground electrode and an extended electrode that extends from the inner-layer ground electrode in an inner layer thereof, a mounting component mounted on the multilayer board, a resin that covers the mounting component, and a shield electrode that covers the resin and at least a portion of a side surface of the multilayer board. The extended electrode is electrically connected to the inner-layer ground electrode in the multilayer board and at least a portion of the extended electrode overlaps the inner-layer ground electrode when viewed in a lamination direction of the multilayer board. An end portion of the extended electrode is exposed at the side surface of the multilayer board and connected to the shield electrode. An end portion of the inner-layer ground electrode is exposed at the side surface of the multilayer board and connected to the shield electrode.
1. A circuit module comprising:
a multilayer board including an inner-layer ground electrode and an extended electrode that extends from the inner-layer ground electrode;
a mounting component mounted on the multilayer board;
a resin that covers the mounting component; and
a shield electrode that covers the resin and at least a portion of a side surface of the multilayer board; wherein
the extended electrode is electrically connected to the inner-layer ground electrode in the multilayer board and is arranged so that at least a portion of the extended electrode overlaps the inner-layer ground electrode when viewed in a lamination direction of the multilayer board;
each of the inner-layer ground electrode and the extended electrode is disposed in an inner layer of the multilayer board;
an end portion of the extended electrode is exposed at the side surface of the multilayer board and connected to the shield electrode at the side surface; and
an end portion of the inner-layer ground electrode is exposed at the side surface of the multilayer board and connected to the shield electrode at the side surface.
2. The circuit module according to claim 1 , wherein
the multilayer board includes one or more patterned wires in an inner layer of the multilayer board, the one or more patterned wires defining a predetermined circuit together with the mounting component; and
the end portion of the extended electrode is connected to the shield electrode at a side of the multilayer board adjacent to a portion in which a density of the patterned wires is lower than in other portions when viewed in the lamination direction.
3. The circuit module according to claim 1 , wherein the extended electrode is disposed directly on the inner-layer ground electrode.
4. The circuit module according to claim 1 , wherein a plurality of the extended electrodes are disposed in a same layer of the multilayer board.
5. The circuit module according to claim 1 , wherein
the extended electrode includes:
an upper extended electrode disposed above the inner-layer ground electrode; and
a lower extended electrode disposed below the inner-layer ground electrode.
6. The circuit module according to claim 5 , wherein the upper extended electrode and the lower extended electrode are alternately arranged along a side of the multilayer board when viewed in the lamination direction.
7. The circuit module according to claim 5 , wherein
a plurality of the upper extended electrodes are disposed in a same layer of the multilayer board; and
a plurality of the lower extended electrodes are disposed in a same layer of the multilayer board.
8. The circuit module according to claim 5 , wherein the plurality of upper extended electrodes and the plurality of lower extended electrodes are alternately arranged along a side of the multilayer board when viewed in the lamination direction.
9. The circuit module according to claim 1 , wherein the multilayer board further includes a dummy electrode disposed at a position at which the dummy electrode does not overlap the extended electrode when viewed in the lamination direction.
10. The circuit module according to claim 1 , wherein the multilayer board further includes a barium aluminum silicate paste layer disposed at a position at which the barium aluminum silicate paste layer does not overlap the extended electrode when viewed in the lamination direction.
11. The circuit module according to claim 1 , wherein the inner-layer ground electrode extends over an entire or substantially an entire area of the multilayer board when viewed in the lamination direction.
12. The circuit module according to claim 1 , wherein the extended electrode is disposed only in an end portion of the multilayer board when viewed in the lamination direction.
13. The circuit module according to claim 1 , wherein the extended electrode is connected to the inner-layer ground electrode through a via.
14. The circuit module according to claim 1 , wherein the extended electrode extends along the side of the multilayer board.
15. The circuit module according to claim 1 , wherein the extended electrode overlaps the inner-layer ground electrode over an entire or substantially an entire area of the extended electrode.
16. The circuit module according to claim 10 , wherein the barium aluminum silicate paste layer is disposed in a layer different from a layer in which the inner-layer ground electrode is disposed.
17. The circuit module according to claim 10 , wherein the barium aluminum silicate paste layer includes barium, aluminum, and silicon as main components thereof.
18. The circuit module according to claim 10 , wherein the upper extended electrode and the lower extended electrode have a same or substantially a same shape and size.