Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 11
Claim 1
Independent Claim
266 words
A method for fabricating a chip size package (32) comprising the steps of: forming a laminated substrate (10) consisting of a dielectric layer (12) and a high conductive layer (14) disposed thereon; drilling holes (16) into the dielectric layer (12) to expose selective solderable areas on a bottom side of said conductive layer (12); applying a desired pattern to the conductive layer (14); forming a chip structure (18) consisting of a silicon die (20) having bonding pads (23); forming an insulating layer (22) disposed on the top surface of said silicon die (20), said insulating layer (22) being formed to expose the bonding pads (23) on the top surface of said silicon die (20); applying gold bumps (24) to the bonding pads (23) on the top surface of the silicon die (20); bonding the laminated substrate (10) to the chip structure (18) via the holes (16) exposing the selective solderable areas on the bottom side of the conductive layer (12) and using the gold bumps (24) on the top surface of the bonding pads (23) of the silicon die (20) to connect to said selective solderable areas on the bottom side of said conductive layer through said drilled holes in the dielectric layer of said laminated substrate; applying a solder mask (26) over the top surface of the conductive layer (14) of the laminated substrate so as to form selective solder areas (28) in the top surface of the conductive layer (14) of the laminated substrate (10); attaching solder balls (30) to the selective solder areas (28); and thereby providing a fabricated chip size package (32).
Claim 2
Independent Claim
266 words
A method for fabricating a chip size package (32) comprising the steps of: forming a laminated substrate (10) consisting of a dielectric layer (12) and a high conductive layer (14) disposed thereon; drilling holes (16) into the dielectric layer (12) to expose selective solderable areas on a bottom side of said conductive layer (12); applying a desired pattern to the conductive layer (14); forming a chip structure (18) consisting of a silicon die (20) having bonding pads (23); forming an insulating layer (22) disposed on the top surface of said silicon die (20), said insulating layer (22) being formed to expose the bonding pads (23) on the top surface of said silicon die (20); applying gold bumps (24) to the bonding pads (23) on the top surface of the silicon die (20); bonding the laminated substrate (10) to the chip structure (18) via the holes (16) exposing the selective solderable areas on the bottom side of the conductive layer (12) and using the gold bumps (24) on the top surface of the bonding pads (23) of the silicon die (20) to connect to said selective solderable areas on the bottom side of said conductive layer through said drilled holes in the dielectric layer of said laminated substrate; applying a solder mask (26) over the top surface of the conductive layer (14) of the laminated substrate so as to form selective solder areas (28) in the top surface of the conductive layer (14) of the laminated substrate (10); attaching solder balls (30) to the selective solder areas (28); and thereby providing a fabricated chip size package (32).
Claim 3
Dependent Claim
17 words
A method as claimed in claim 1, wherein said dielectric layer is formed of a polyimide material.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim
17 words
A method as claimed in claim 1, wherein said dielectric layer is formed of an epoxy material.
Claim 5
Dependent Claim
16 words
A method as claimed in claim 1, wherein said high conductive layer is formed of copper.
Claim 6
Dependent Claim
18 words
A method as claimed in claim 1, wherein the step of drilling holes is performed by a laser.
Claim 7
Dependent Claim
25 words
A method as claimed in claim 1, wherein said insulating layer on the top surface of said silicon die is formed of a silicon dioxide.
Claim 8
Dependent Claim
18 words
A method as claimed in claim 1, wherein said solder mask is applied by a screen printing process.
Claim 9
Dependent Claim
17 words
A method as claimed in claim 1, wherein said solder mask is applied by a photoimaging process.
Claim 10
Dependent Claim
17 words
A method as claimed in claim 1, wherein said solder balls are comprised of eutectic solder bumps.
Claim 11
Dependent Claim
19 words
A method as claimed in claim 9, wherein said solder bumps are comprised of 63% Sn and 37% Pb.