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Encapsulated leadframe semiconductor package for random access memory integrated circuits

Koh, Wei H. ; Kong, Fred ; et al.
2010
Online Patent

Titel:
Encapsulated leadframe semiconductor package for random access memory integrated circuits
Autor/in / Beteiligte Person: Koh, Wei H. ; Kong, Fred ; Chen, David
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Veröffentlichung: 2010
Medientyp: Patent
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  • Nachgewiesen in: USPTO Patent Grants
  • Sprachen: English
  • Patent Number: 7,781,873
  • Publication Date: August 24, 2010
  • Appl. No: 10/424096
  • Application Filed: April 28, 2003
  • Assignees: Kingston Technology Corporation (Fountain Valley, CA, US)
  • Claim: 1. A semiconductor leadframe package comprising an encapsulated body, said encapsulated body including therewithin an integrated circuit chip, a plurality of bonding pads attached to the integrated circuit chip, a set of conductive traces lying on a surface of said integrated circuit chip and connected to respective ones of the bonding pads, said conductive traces fanning outwardly from respective ones of said plurality of bonding pads over said integrated circuit chip, a leadframe overhanging the set of conductive traces and said integrated circuit chip within said encapsulated body and having a plurality of leads extending to a location at the exterior of said body, and electrically conductive bumps connected between the set of conductive traces on the surface of said integrated circuit chip and the leadframe at a location where said leadframe overhangs said conductive traces and said integrated circuit chip within said encapsulated body by which each of said plurality of leads of the leadframe is electrically connected directly to a respective one of the plurality of bonding pads by way of an electrical series connection of a corresponding conductive trace of said set of conductive traces and an electrically conductive bump and without any wire bonding connections wherein said encapsulated body includes a redistribution layer located on a surface of said integrated circuit chip, said redistribution layer having formed thereon said set of conductive traces and an array of trace terminal bump pads communicating with said set of traces, said trace terminal bump pads establishing terminals at the location where said leadframe overhangs said conductive traces and said integrated circuit chip at which said electrically conductive bumps are located so as to be connected between respective ones of said set of conductive traces and said leadframe.
  • Claim: 2. The semiconductor leadframe package recited in claim 1 , wherein said electrically conductive bumps are flip-chip bonded to the surface of said integrated circuit chip during the manufacture of said chip.
  • Claim: 3. The semiconductor leadframe package recited in claim 1 , wherein said electrically conductive bumps are fabricated from solder.
  • Claim: 4. The semiconductor leadframe package recited in claim 3 , wherein said electrically conductive solder bumps are connected to said leadframe within said encapsulated body by means of oven reflow.
  • Claim: 5. The semiconductor leadframe package recited in claim 3 , wherein said electrically conductive solder bumps are connected to said leadframe within said encapsulated body by means of compression and heat cure.
  • Claim: 6. The semiconductor leadframe package recited in claim 1 , wherein said electrically conductive bumps are fabricated from an electrically conductive material selected from a set of electrically conductive materials comprising gold, nickel/gold and conductive polymer.
  • Claim: 7. The semiconductor leadframe package recited in claim 1 , wherein said leadframe extending to the exterior of said encapsulated body includes tips that are bent into a gull-wing shape, whereby said package is a thin small outline package.
  • Claim: 8. The semiconductor leadframe package recited in claim 1 , wherein said leadframe extending to the exterior of said encapsulated body includes tips that are wrapped under said body, whereby said package is a micro-leadframe package.
  • Claim: 9. The semiconductor leadframe package recited in claim 1 , wherein said encapsulated body includes a plurality of said electrically conductive bumps by which to connect each trace of said set of conductive traces to said leadframe within said body.
  • Claim: 10. A semiconductor leadframe package comprising an encapsulated body, said encapsulated body including therewithin an integrated circuit chip, a plurality of bonding pads attached to the integrated circuit chip, a set of conductive traces connected to and fanning outwardly from respective ones of the bonding pads, a leadframe overhanging and being electrically connected to the set of conductive traces within said body and extending to a location at the exterior of said body, an interposer comprising an insulating substrate located between said leadframe and said set of conductive traces such that said leadframe lies on a first surface of said insulating substrate and said set of conductive traces lie on an opposite surface of said insulating substrate, first contacts connected to each of said set of conductive traces to connect first ends of respective ones of the set of conductive traces directly to corresponding ones of the plurality of bonding pads without wire bonding connections, and second contacts connected to each of said set of conductive traces to connect opposite ends of the set of conductive traces to the leadframe wherein the second contacts connected to each of said set of conductive traces extend beyond the insulating substrate on which said set of conductive traces are formed by means of which respective ones of said set of conductive traces are connected directly to said leadframe without intermediate bonding connections.
  • Claim: 11. The semiconductor leadframe package recited in claim 10 , wherein the substrate of said interposer is manufactured from a flexible material.
  • Claim: 12. The semiconductor leadframe package recited in claim 10 , wherein said first and second contacts are flexible microsprings having a spring memory.
  • Claim: 13. The semiconductor leadframe package recited in claim 12 , wherein said first and second microspring contacts are curved.
  • Claim: 14. The semiconductor leadframe package recited in claim 13 , wherein the first and second microspring contacts are curved in opposite directions relative to one another.
  • Claim: 15. The semiconductor leadframe package recited in claim 10 , wherein said set of conductive traces are disposed within said encapsulated body so as to lie between the insulating substrate of said interposer and said plurality of bonding pads.
  • Claim: 16. A semiconductor leadframe package comprising an encapsulated body, said encapsulated body including therewithin an integrated circuit chip, a plurality of bonding pads attached to the integrated circuit chip, an insulating substrate, a leadframe located at one side of said insulating substrate, a set of conductive traces located at the opposite side of said insulating substrate and fanning thereacross, first contacts comprising first curved microsprings located at first ends of respective ones of said set of conductive traces for electrical connection to said leadframe at the interior of the encapsulated body and second contacts comprising second curved microsprings located at opposite ends of respective ones of said set of conductive traces for electrical connection to corresponding ones of the plurality of bonding pads, whereby said leadframe is connected to said plurality of bonding pads by way of said set of conductive traces and without any wire bonding connections, said leadframe overhanging said insulating substrate and the set of conductive traces located at the opposite side of said insulating substrate at the interior of the encapsulated body and said leadframe extending to the exterior of the encapsulated body.
  • Current U.S. Class: 257/673
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  • Primary Examiner: Nadav, Ori
  • Attorney, Agent or Firm: Fischer, Morland C.

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