Patent classifications
H01L21/67121
Apparatus and method for securing components of an integrated circuit
Systems and methods of securing an integrated circuit assembly includes: arranging a plurality of securing elements within a plurality of orifices fabricated within one or more layer components of a plurality of layer components of an integrated circuit assembly; applying a mechanical compression load against the integrated circuit assembly that uniformly compresses together the plurality of layer components of the integrated circuit assembly; after applying the mechanical compression load to the integrated circuit assembly, fastening the plurality of securing elements while the integrated circuit assembly is in a compressed state based on the mechanical compression load; and terminating the application of the mechanical compression load against the integrated circuit assembly based on the fastening of the plurality of securing elements.
Bonding apparatus and semiconductor package fabrication equipment including the same
A bonding apparatus includes a body part; a vacuum hole disposed in the body part; a first protruding part protruding in a first direction from a first surface of the body part; a second protruding part protruding from the first surface of the body part in the first direction and spaced farther apart from a center of the first surface of the body part than the first protruding part in a second direction intersecting with the first direction; and a trench defined by the first surface of the body part and second surfaces of the first protruding part, the second surfaces protruding in the first direction from the first surface of the body part, and the trench being connected to the vacuum hole, wherein the second protruding part protrudes farther from the first surface of the body part in the first direction than the first protruding part.
CHIP TRANSFER APPARATUS
A chip transfer apparatus includes: a chip storage module in which a plurality of micro-semiconductor chips and a suspension including impurities are stored; a chip filtration module separating a first suspension including the plurality of micro-semiconductor chips and a second suspension including the impurities in the suspension; and a chip supply module configured to supply the first suspension onto the transfer substrate such that the first suspension is introduced from the chip filtration module and the plurality of micro-semiconductor chips are flowable on the transfer substrate.
DIODES OFFERING ASYMMETRIC STABILITY DURING FLUIDIC ASSEMBLY
Embodiments are related to systems and methods for fluidic assembly, and more particularly to systems and methods for assuring deposition of elements in relation to a substrate.
METHOD OF FABRICATING A FAN-OUT PANEL LEVEL PACKAGE AND A CARRIER TAPE FILM THEREFOR
The present disclosure relates to a method of fabricating a semiconductor package. The method may include forming a cavity in a package substrate and providing the package substrate and a die on a carrier tape film. Here, the carrier tape film may include a tape substrate and an insulating layer on the tape substrate, and the die may be provided in the cavity of the package substrate. The method may further include subsequently forming an encapsulation layer to cover the insulating layer and the die in the cavity and cover the package substrate on the insulating layer and removing the tape substrate from the insulating layer.
MANUFACTURING APPARATUS AND MANUFACTURING METHOD OF LIGHT-EMITTING ELEMENT
Disclosed is a manufacturing apparatus of a light-emitting element. The manufacturing apparatus includes: a main transporting route including a first transfer device and a second transfer device connected to each other through a first transporting chamber; a sub-transporting route extending in a direction intersecting the main transporting route, the sub-transporting route including: a second transporting chamber connected to the first transfer device or the second transfer device; and a delivery chamber connected to the second transporting chamber; and a plurality of treatment chambers connected to the delivery chamber. A region to which the first transfer device, the second transfer device, the first transporting chamber, and the second transporting chamber are connected is under a continuous vacuum environment.
Notched wafer and bonding support structure to improve wafer stacking
Various embodiments of the present disclosure are directed towards a method for forming an integrated chip. The method comprises forming a plurality of semiconductor devices over a central region of a semiconductor wafer. The semiconductor wafer comprises a peripheral region laterally surrounding the central region and a circumferential edge disposed within the peripheral region. The semiconductor wafer comprises a notch disposed along the circumferential edge. Forming a stack of inter-level dielectric (ILD) layers over the semiconductor devices and laterally within the central region. Forming a bonding support structure over the peripheral region such that the bonding support structure comprises a bonding structure notch disposed along a circumferential edge of the bonding support structure. Forming the bonding support structure includes disposing the semiconductor wafer over a lower plasma exclusion zone (PEZ) ring that comprises a PEZ ring notch disposed along a circumferential edge of the lower PEZ ring.
Laser ablation system for package fabrication
The present disclosure relates to systems and methods for fabricating semiconductor packages, and more particularly, for forming features in semiconductor packages by laser ablation. In one embodiment, the laser systems and methods described herein can be utilized to pattern a substrate to be utilized as a package frame for a semiconductor package having one or more interconnections formed therethrough and/or one or more semiconductor dies disposed therein. The laser systems described herein can produce tunable laser beams for forming features in a substrate or other package structure. Specifically, frequency, pulse width, pulse shape, and pulse energy of laser beams are tunable based on desired sizes of patterned features and on the material in which the patterned features are formed. The adjustability of the laser beams enables rapid and accurate formation of features in semiconductor substrates and packages with controlled depth and topography.
Solar array system and method of manufacturing
A space-grade solar array includes relatively small cells with integrated wiring embedded into or incorporated directly onto a printed circuit board. The integrated wiring provides an interface for solar cells having back side electrical contacts. The single side contacts enable the use of pick and place (PnP) technology in manufacturing the space-grade solar array. The solar cell is easily and efficiently packaged and electrically interconnected with other solar cells on a solar panel such as by using PnP process. The back side contacts are matched from a size and positioning standpoint to corresponding contacts on the printed circuit board.
PACKAGED WAFER MANUFACTURING METHOD AND DEVICE CHIP MANUFACTURING METHOD
Disclosed herein is a packaged wafer manufacturing method including the steps of forming a groove along each division line on the front side of a wafer, each groove having a depth greater than the finished thickness of the wafer, next removing a chamfered portion from the outer circumference of the wafer to thereby form a step portion having a depth greater than the depth of each groove, next setting a die of a molding apparatus on the bottom surface of the step portion of the wafer in the condition where a space is defined between the die and the wafer, and next filling a mold resin into this space. Accordingly, the device area of the wafer is covered with the mold resin and each groove of the wafer is filled with the mold resin to thereby obtain a packaged wafer.