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Semiconductor package substrate and ball grid array (BGA) semiconductor package using same

Assignee: SK Hynix Inc
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Filing: 1996-11-18
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Granted: 1998-03-17
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Expires: 2016-11-18
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Abstract

Abstract A semiconductor package substrate and a ball grid array (BGA) semiconductor package using the same include a cavity formed in the substrate, anti-cracking bumpers on the inner substrate surface adjacent to the cavity and a plurality of holes and recesses in the substrate, whereby delamination and cracking which may occur during the credibility checkup can be prevented, thereby improving the package reliability.

Inventors

  • 👤 Jin Sung Kim

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-03 20:32
CPC Classifications
H; H10; H10W; H10W72/00; H10W74/00; H10W74/10; H10W74/111; H10W74/114; H10W74/117; H10W70/00; H10W70/60; H10W70/67; H10W70/68; H10W70/682; H10W72/01; H10W72/015; H10W72/01515; H10W72/071; H10W72/073; H10W72/075; H10W72/50; H10W72/551; H10W72/552; H10W72/5525; H10W72/851; H10W72/874; H10W72/884; H10W90/00; H10W90/701; H10W90/731; H10W90/734; H10W90/751; H10W90/754

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 27
Claim 1
Independent Claim 62 words
A substrate for a chip package comprising: a cavity formed in the substrate; a bumper and a plurality of leads for conductive connections to the chip package formed on the substrate adjacent to said cavity; and at least one of a plurality of holes and a plurality of recesses formed on the substrate interdispersed between conductive leads for receiving a molding resin.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 62 words
A substrate for a chip package comprising: a cavity formed in the substrate; a bumper and a plurality of leads for conductive connections to the chip package formed on the substrate adjacent to said cavity; and at least one of a plurality of holes and a plurality of recesses formed on the substrate interdispersed between conductive leads for receiving a molding resin.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim 27 words
The substrate of claim 1, wherein the square measure of said cavity is larger than that of a package chip being mounted therein by a predetermined factor.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim 27 words
The substrate of claim 1, wherein said bumper is formed of a material selected from one of a copper foil, epoxy, resin, glass fiber and solder resister.
Claim 5
Dependent Claim 18 words
The substrate of claim 1, wherein said bumper has a width at least equal to about 0.1 mm.
Claim 6
Dependent Claim 17 words
The substrate of claim 4, wherein said bumper has a width not greater than about 10 mm.
Claim 7
Dependent Claim 18 words
The substrate of claim 1, wherein said bumper has a height at least equal to about 0.1 mm.
Claim 8
Dependent Claim 17 words
The substrate of claim 6, wherein said bumper has a height not greater than about 10 mm.
Claim 9
Dependent Claim 20 words
The substrate of claim 1, wherein said recesses and holes have a diameter at least equal to about 0.1 mm.
Claim 10
Dependent Claim 21 words
The substrate of claim 8, wherein said recesses have a depth at least equal to one third of a substrate thickness.
Claim 11
Dependent Claim 12 words
The substrate of claim 1, wherein said bumper substantially surrounds said cavity.
Claim 12
Dependent Claim 117 words
A chip package comprising: a substrate having a plurality of conductive leads, a cavity at least one bumper formed on said substrate adjacent to said cavity and a plurality of holes and recesses; a package chip mounted on the bottom surface of said cavity, wherein the package chip has a plurality of bond pads; means for connecting said bonding package pads of said package chip and said plurality of conductive leads and said substrate; and a molding compound, formed on said substrate, for packaging said package chip and said connecting means and filling said holes and said recesses, wherein an adhesive strength between the molding compound and said substrate in said holes and said recesses decreases delamination.
Claim 13
Dependent Claim 117 words
A chip package comprising: a substrate having a plurality of conductive leads, a cavity at least one bumper formed on said substrate adjacent to said cavity and a plurality of holes and recesses; a package chip mounted on the bottom surface of said cavity, wherein the package chip has a plurality of bond pads; means for connecting said bonding package pads of said package chip and said plurality of conductive leads and said substrate; and a molding compound, formed on said substrate, for packaging said package chip and said connecting means and filling said holes and said recesses, wherein an adhesive strength between the molding compound and said substrate in said holes and said recesses decreases delamination.
Claim 14
Dependent Claim 28 words
The package of claim 11, wherein the square measure of the bottom surface of said cavity is larger than that of said package chip by a predetermined factor.
Claim 15
Dependent Claim 27 words
The package of claim 11, wherein said bumper is formed of a material selected from one of a copper foil, epoxy resin, glass fiber and solder resister.
Claim 16
Dependent Claim 16 words
The package of claim 11, further comprising PIQ filling said cavity and covering said package chip.
Claim 17
Dependent Claim 15 words
The package of claim 11, wherein said connecting means comprises a plurality of conductive wires.
Claim 18
Dependent Claim 19 words
The package of claim 11, further comprising a plurality of conductive balls coupled to said plurality of conductive leads.
Claim 19
Dependent Claim 14 words
The package of claim 11, wherein said molding compound completely covers the package chip.
Claim 20
Dependent Claim 25 words
The package of claim 11, wherein said bumper has a width at least equal to about 0.1 mm and not greater than about 10 mm.
Claim 21
Dependent Claim 25 words
The package of claim 11, wherein said bumper has a height at least equal to about 0.1 mm and not greater than about 10 mm.
Claim 22
Dependent Claim 20 words
The package of claim 11, wherein said recesses and holes have a diameter at least equal to about 0.1 mm.
Claim 23
Dependent Claim 21 words
The package of claim 20, wherein said recesses have a depth at least equal to one third of a substrate thickness.
Claim 24
Dependent Claim 26 words
The substrate of claim 1, wherein an adhesive strength between the molding resin and at least one of said plurality of holes and recesses decreases delamination.
Claim 25
Dependent Claim 14 words
The substrate of claim 10, wherein said bumper is encapsulated by the molding resin.
Claim 26
Dependent Claim 19 words
The package of claim 11, wherein said holes and said recesses are interdispersed between said plurality of conductive leads.
Claim 27
Dependent Claim 12 words
The package of claim 11, wherein said bumper is a anti-cracking bumper.

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