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Lijun Zhang1,2,3, Wenqiang Dang2,3, Yongshun Wang1,3
1School of Electronic and Information Engineering, Lanzhou Jiaotong University, Lanzhou 730070, China.
Micromachines
|August 29, 2024
Summary
New ultrathin small outline package (TSOP) technologies enable high-speed chip packaging. These advancements offer high availability, low cost, and enhanced reliability for diverse applications.
Area of Science:
- Materials Science
- Electrical Engineering
- Semiconductor Manufacturing
Background:
- Developing advanced packaging solutions is crucial for high-speed semiconductor devices.
- Existing ultrathin small outline package (TSOP) technologies face limitations with large-sized, high-speed chips.
- Need for improved techniques in precise positioning, lead frame design, and assembly processes.
Purpose of the Study:
- To design and develop key technologies for ultrathin small outline packages (TSOP) for large-sized high-speed chips.
- To address technological challenges in chip packaging, including thickness reduction and sealing.
- To enhance the performance and manufacturability of advanced semiconductor packages.
Main Methods:
- Development of a 25 µm precise positioning dice attaching technique.
- Implementation of a lead frame unit structure without a base island.
- Introduction of a lead co-plane layout within the frame.
- Optimization of TSO package outline, frame unit arrangement, and frame distribution.
Main Results:
- Successful resolution of technological problems in thickness reduction, wafer cutting, chip bonding, and plastic sealing.
- Designed large-sized TSOP products exhibit high availability and reliability.
- Achieved low cost and a short production cycle for the developed packaging technique.
Conclusions:
- The developed TSOP technologies effectively address the challenges of packaging large-sized, high-speed chips.
- The new packaging solutions offer significant advantages in cost, reliability, and production efficiency.
- This advanced packaging technique is suitable for widespread application in intelligent electronic devices.
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