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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
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
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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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