Printed circuit board construction
as solid conductive areas for electromagnetic shielding or other purposes. Each of the conductive layers is designed with copper tracks (similar to wires on a flat surface) that provide electrical connections on that conductive layer. Another manufacturing process adds plated or metallized holes that allow interconnections circuit dublu placat imprimat between layers. PCBs mechanically
Types of printed circuit board
internal layers are used as a ground plane or placat circuit dublu imprimat power plane, to achieve better signal integrity, higher signaling frequencies, and better power supply decoupling. In multilayer boards, layers of material are laminated together in an alternating sandwich: copper, substrate, copper, substrate, copper, etc.; each layer of copper is etched and any
Printed circuit soldermask
the copper from corrosion and reduces the chances of solder shorting between traces or unwanted electrical contact with possible loose wires. For its function dublu circuit placat imprimat of helping to prevent solder shorts, the coating is called a solder mask. Soldermask is generally green in color but can have different colors: green, red,