Module with built-in component and method for manufacturing the same
A module includes components on an upper surface and a lower surface of a substrate, a second sealing resin layer laminated on the upper surface of the substrate, a first sealing resin layer on the lower surface of the substrate, and terminal blocks on the lower surface of the substrate. Each of the terminal blocks is formed by integrating a plurality of connection conductors, each of the plurality of connection conductors including a terminal portion and a substrate connecting portion formed by bending an end portion of the connection conductor, and each of the terminal blocks forms an external connection terminal of the module or functions as a shield wall for the components. Each of the terminal blocks 6 can be formed by mounting a terminal assembly onto the lower surface of the substrate, sealing the terminal assembly with a resin, and removing connecting portions.
1. A module with a built-in component comprising:
a substrate;
a first component and a connection conductor that are mounted on a first main surface of the substrate; and
a first sealing resin layer that covers the first main surface, the first component, and the connection conductor,
wherein the connection conductor includes a terminal portion that is vertically arranged in the first sealing resin layer and a substrate connecting portion that comprises a bent end portion of the connection conductor,
wherein the terminal portion has an end portion that is exposed at a surface of the first sealing resin layer, and the substrate connecting portion is connected to the first main surface of the substrate,
wherein a plurality of the connection conductors are arranged in a row and integrated with one another by a terminal block made of a resin,
wherein the substrate connection conductors of the plurality of connection conductors, which are integrated with one another by the terminal block, are arranged so as to be oriented in a same direction, and
wherein the first sealing resin layer and said resin of the terminal block are made of different materials.
2. The module with a built-in component according to claim 1 ,
wherein the end portion of the terminal portion is an external connection terminal.
3. The module with a built-in component according to claim 1 ,
wherein a shield film is on the surface of the first sealing resin layer, and the end portion of the terminal portion is connected to the shield film.
4. The module with a built-in component according to claim 1 ,
wherein the plurality of connection conductors, which are integrated with one another by the terminal block, have the terminal portions that are adjacent to each other and that are connected to each other by a planar conductor.
5. The module with a built-in component according to claim 1 ,
wherein a plurality of the terminal blocks are arranged so as to surround the first component.
6. The module with a built-in component according to claim 1 , further comprising:
a second component that is mounted on a second main surface of the substrate; and
a second sealing resin layer that covers the second main surface and the second component.
7. The module with a built-in component according to claim 1 , further comprising:
another connection conductor that is mounted, together with a second component, on a second main surface of the substrate; and
a second sealing resin layer that covers the second main surface, the second component, and the other connection conductor,
wherein the other connection conductor includes a terminal portion that is vertically arranged in the second sealing resin layer and a substrate connecting portion that comprises a bent end portion the other connection conductor,
wherein the terminal portion has an end portion that is exposed at a surface of the second sealing resin layer, and the substrate connecting portion is connected to the second main surface of the substrate, and
wherein the end portion of the terminal portion of the connection conductor mounted on the first main surface and the end portion of the terminal portion of the other connection conductor mounted on the second main surface are each an external connection terminal.
8. The module with a built-in component according to claim 7 ,
wherein a plurality of the other connection conductors are arranged in a row and integrated with one another by a terminal block made of a resin, and
wherein the substrate connection conductors of the plurality of other connection conductors, which are integrated with one another by the terminal block, are arranged so as to be oriented in a same direction.
9. The module with a built-in component according to claim 8 ,
wherein the plurality of other connection conductors, which are integrated with one another by the terminal block, have the terminal portions that are adjacent to each other and that are connected to each other by a planar conductor.
10. The module with a built-in component according to claim 8 ,
wherein a plurality of the terminal blocks are arranged so as to surround the second component.
11. The module with a built-in component according to claim 1 , further comprising:
a second component and another connection conductor that are mounted on a second main surface of the substrate;
a second sealing resin layer that covers the second main surface, the second component, and the other connection conductor; and
a shield film on a surface of the first sealing resin layer and a surface of the second sealing resin layer,
wherein the other connection conductor includes a terminal portion that is vertically arranged in the second sealing resin layer and a substrate connecting portion that comprises a bent end portion of the other connection conductor,
wherein the terminal portion has an end portion that is exposed at the surface of the second sealing resin layer, and the substrate connecting portion is connected to the second main surface of the substrate, and
wherein the terminal portion of one of the connection conductor mounted on the first main surface and the other connection conductor mounted on the second main surface has the end portion that is an external connection terminal, and the terminal portion of another one of the connection conductor and the other connection conductor has the end portion that is connected to the shield film.
12. The module with a built-in component according to claim 11 ,
wherein a plurality of the other connection conductors are arranged in a row and integrated with one another by a terminal block made of a resin, and
wherein the substrate connection conductors of the plurality of other connection conductors, which are integrated with one another by the terminal block, are arranged so as to be oriented in a same direction.
13. The module with a built-in component according to claim 12 ,
wherein the plurality of other connection conductors, which are integrated with one another by the terminal block, have the terminal portions that are adjacent to each other and that are connected to each other by a planar conductor.
14. The module with a built-in component according to claim 12 ,
wherein a plurality of the terminal blocks are arranged so as to surround the second component.
15. A method for manufacturing a module with a built-in component, the method comprising:
a terminal assembly formation step of forming a terminal assembly in which a plurality of metal members are arranged and integrated with one another by a resin, each of the plurality of metal members including a pair of terminal portions, a substrate connecting portion formed by bending an end portion of the metal member, and a connecting portion connecting end portions of the pair of terminal portions that are not bent;
a mounting step of mounting the terminal assembly and a first component onto a first main surface of a substrate;
a resin layer formation step of forming a sealing resin layer that covers the first main surface of the substrate, the terminal assembly, and the first component; and
a polishing step of removing the connecting portions included in the terminal assembly by polishing a surface of the sealing resin layer,
wherein the terminal assembly formation step includes
a lead frame preparation step of preparing a lead frame that includes a pair of frame portions and a plurality of lead portions supported by the pair of frame portions,
a metal member formation step of forming the plurality of metal members that include the substrate connecting portions and the connecting portions by bending the lead portions of the lead frame,
a resin sealing step of sealing the plurality of metal members, which are supported by the frame portions, with a resin,
a frame cutting step of cutting and removing the frame portions, and
a singulation step of cutting and singulating the plurality of metal members sealed with the resin.
16. The module with a built-in component according to claim 2 , further comprising:
a second component that is mounted on a second main surface of the substrate; and
a second sealing resin layer that covers the second main surface and the second component.
17. The module with a built-in component according to claim 3 , further comprising:
a second component that is mounted on a second main surface of the substrate; and
a second sealing resin layer that covers the second main surface and the second component.
18. The module with a built-in component according to claim 4 , further comprising:
a second component that is mounted on a second main surface of the substrate; and
a second sealing resin layer that covers the second main surface and the second component.