HDI Flex PCB Manufacturer

High Density Interconnect Flexible Circuits

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HDI Flex PCB Manufacturer

HDI Flexible Circuit Fabrication

FlexiPCB manufactures high density interconnect (HDI) flex circuits that pack maximum functionality into minimal board area. Our HDI flex PCB capabilities include stacked and staggered microvias, via-in-pad designs, and sequential lamination processes that enable routing densities far exceeding conventional flex circuits. We process builds from 2 to 10 layers with laser-drilled microvias as small as 50μm, supporting fine-pitch BGA packages down to 0.3mm pitch.

Microvia diameter down to 50μm (2mil) laser drilled
2mil (50μm) minimum trace width and spacing
Sequential lamination for stacked/staggered microvias
Via-in-pad and pad-on-via designs supported
Fine-pitch BGA down to 0.3mm pitch capability
2-10 layer HDI flex builds with impedance control

HDI Flex PCB Technical Specifications

Layer Count2-10 layers (HDI sequential lamination)
Minimum Laser Via50μm (2mil) diameter
Minimum Trace/Space2mil/2mil (50μm/50μm)
Via TypesBlind, buried, stacked microvias, staggered microvias, via-in-pad
Via FillCopper-filled microvias for via-in-pad and stacking
BGA Pitch0.3mm fine-pitch BGA pad support
Base MaterialPolyimide (Dupont AP, Shengyi SF305, adhesiveless)
Board Thickness0.08-0.6mm (flex section)
Copper Weight⅓oz to 2oz (inner and outer layers)
Impedance ControlSingle-ended ±5Ω (≤50Ω), Differential ±5Ω (≤100Ω)
Surface FinishENIG, OSP, Immersion Silver, ENEPIG
Aspect Ratio (Microvia)0.75:1 standard, 1:1 ultimate
Registration Accuracy±25μm layer-to-layer
CoverlayYellow/White polyimide coverlay, photo-imageable solder mask
Lead Time5-8 days standard, 8-12 days for complex builds

HDI Flex PCB Applications

Smartphones & Wearables

Ultra-thin HDI flex circuits for smartphone camera modules, display interconnects, and smartwatch mainboards requiring maximum component density in minimal space.

Medical Implants & Devices

Biocompatible HDI flex for cochlear implants, pacemaker leads, endoscopy cameras, and surgical instruments where miniaturization is critical.

Aerospace & Defense

Lightweight HDI flex circuits for satellite communication modules, avionics, UAV flight controllers, and radar systems requiring high-reliability interconnects.

Automotive ADAS & Sensors

High-density flex circuits for LiDAR modules, camera systems, and sensor fusion units in advanced driver assistance systems.

5G & RF Communication

HDI flex circuits with controlled impedance for 5G antenna modules, mmWave front-end modules, and high-frequency signal routing.

HDI Flex PCB Manufacturing Process

1

DFM Review & Stack-Up Design

Our HDI engineers analyze your design for microvia feasibility, stack-up optimization, and impedance modeling. We recommend the optimal via structure (stacked, staggered, or skip) for your density requirements.

2

Sequential Lamination

HDI flex builds use sequential lamination cycles — each layer pair is laminated, drilled, and plated before adding subsequent layers. This enables buried and stacked microvia structures.

3

Laser Drilling & Via Formation

UV laser drilling creates microvias down to 50μm diameter with precise depth control. Copper-filled vias provide reliable interconnection for via-in-pad and stacking applications.

4

Fine-Line Imaging & Etching

LDI (Laser Direct Imaging) achieves 2mil trace/space resolution for high-density routing between fine-pitch BGA pads and microvia lands.

5

Impedance Testing & QA

Every HDI flex board undergoes TDR impedance verification, microvia cross-section analysis, flying probe electrical testing, and AOI inspection to meet IPC Class 3 standards.

Why Choose FlexiPCB for HDI Flex?

Advanced Laser Drilling

UV laser systems achieve 50μm microvia diameter with ±10μm positional accuracy — enabling the highest routing densities on flex substrates.

Sequential Lamination Expertise

Multi-cycle lamination with precise registration (±25μm) for stacked microvias up to 3 levels deep. Full copper fill ensures reliable via stacking.

DFM-First Engineering

Our HDI specialists review every design for manufacturability, recommending stack-up changes that reduce cost while maintaining signal integrity.

IPC Class 3 Quality

ISO 9001, ISO 13485, and IATF 16949 certified. Every HDI flex board is cross-sectioned, impedance-tested, and electrically verified.

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