Patents Assigned to Advanced Semiconductors Engineering, Inc.
  • Publication number: 20100109132
    Abstract: A chip package including a shielding layer having a plurality of conductive connectors for better electromagnetic interferences shielding is provided. The conductive connectors can be flexibly arranged within the molding compound for better shielding performance. The shielding layer having the conductive connectors functions as the EMI shield and the shielding layer is electrically grounded within the package structure.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 31, 2009
    Publication date: May 6, 2010
    Applicant: ADVANCED SEMICONDUCTOR ENGINEERING, INC.
    Inventors: Dongkyun Ko, Jung Lee, Jaesun An
  • Patent number: 7709913
    Abstract: An image sensor package includes a substrate, a sensor chip, a frame, a lens element and at least a pair of guide pins. The sensor chip is mounted on the substrate, and has two opposite sides and a sensing region, which has a sensing region central axis. The frame is mounted on the substrate, and has an aperture and an inner space with the sensor chip disposed therein. The lens element is disposed inside the aperture and has a lens central axis. The guide pins locate oppositely inside the inner space of the frame with an interval between the tips of the guide pins substantially identical to the distance between the opposite sides of the sensor chip, wherein the central line of the interval between the tips of the guide pins defines a positioning line, which substantially coincides with the lens central axis; wherein the tip of each guide pin is aligned with one of the opposite sides of the sensor chip such that the positioning line is substantially coincided with the sensing region central axis.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 28, 2008
    Date of Patent: May 4, 2010
    Assignee: Advanced Semiconductor Engineering Inc.
    Inventor: Jian Cheng Chen
  • Patent number: 7706149
    Abstract: A MEMS package includes a first board, a second board and a laminate material. The first board includes a lower metallic trace, a metallic diaphragm and a through opening. The lower metallic trace is located on the lower surface of the first board, and the metallic diaphragm is disposed on the lower metallic trace. The second board includes an upper metallic trace and a metallic electrode. The upper metallic trace is located on the upper surface of the second board, the metallic electrode is disposed on the upper metallic trace, and the metallic electrode is corresponding to the metallic diaphragm. The laminate material is disposed between the lower and upper metallic traces, and includes a hollow portion for accommodating the metallic electrode and metallic diaphragm, wherein a sensing unit is formed by the metallic electrode, the hollow portion and the metallic diaphragm, and is corresponding to the through opening.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 23, 2008
    Date of Patent: April 27, 2010
    Assignee: Advanced Semiconductor Engineering, Inc.
    Inventors: Hsueh An Yang, Meng Jen Wang, Wei Chung Wang, Ming Chiang Lee, Wei Pin Huang, Feng Chen Cheng
  • Publication number: 20100096740
    Abstract: A stacked type chip package structure including a backplate, a circuit substrate, a first chip, a second chip, and a conductive film is provided. The backplate comprises a circuit layer. The circuit substrate is disposed on the backplate, and has an upper surface and an opposite lower surface. Besides, the circuit substrate has a receiving hole corresponding to the backplate. The first chip is disposed inside the receiving hole, and the first chip is electrically connected to the circuit substrate through the circuit layer of the backplate. The second chip is disposed above the first chip, and is electrically connected to the circuit substrate. The conductive film is disposed between the first chip and the second chip, wherein the conductive film is electrically connected to a ground of the circuit substrate.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 22, 2009
    Publication date: April 22, 2010
    Applicant: ADVANCED SEMICONDUCTOR ENGINEERING, INC.
    Inventor: Hyeong-No Kim
  • Patent number: 7700411
    Abstract: A semiconductor device package includes a semiconductor device mounted and electrically coupled to a substrate, a package body encapsulating the semiconductor device against a portion of an upper surface of the substrate; and an electromagnetic interference shielding layer formed over the package body and substantially enclosing the semiconductor device. The present invention further provides methods for manufacturing the semiconductor device package.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 7, 2007
    Date of Patent: April 20, 2010
    Assignee: Advanced Semiconductor Engineering, Inc.
    Inventors: Jun Young Yang, You Ock Joo, Dong Pil Jung
  • Patent number: 7701056
    Abstract: A redistribution connecting structure for solder balls is disclosed. A substrate includes a plurality of bonding pads. A plurality of dielectric layers, a redistribution conductive layer between the dielectric layer, and a plurality of solder balls are formed on the substrate. The redistribution layer has a redistribution pad disposed adjacent to one of the bonding pads without electrical connection with the redistribution pad. One of the dielectric layers covering the redistribution conductive layer has an opening to partially expose the redistribution pad, in which the opening is approximately circular and has a cut-off portion so that the opening is adjacent to an opening of another of the dielectric layers exposing one of the bonding pads without overlapping. Accordingly, bonding area of the redistribution pad for a bonding pad under one of the solder balls can be expanded to reduce stress effect.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 13, 2006
    Date of Patent: April 20, 2010
    Assignee: Advanced Semiconductor Engineering, Inc.
    Inventor: Yi-Hsuan Su
  • Patent number: 7699547
    Abstract: A compact camera module mainly includes an image sensor chip, a module case and a lens module. The image sensor chip has an active surface, a back surface and a plurality of side surfaces, wherein a sensor region is formed in the active surface. A plurality of lateral contact fingers is formed on the side surfaces. The image sensor chip is plugged in a cave of the module case, a plurality of electrically contact components disposed on inside walls of the cave electrically connect the lateral contacting fingers. The lens module is mounted on the module case to seal the image sensor chip. Because the electrically contact components can replace the bonding wires to electrically connect the lateral contacting fingers, the compact camera module can be reworked and tiny.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 22, 2006
    Date of Patent: April 20, 2010
    Assignee: Advanced Semiconductor Engineering, Inc.
    Inventor: Ming-Hsiang Cheng
  • Patent number: 7698813
    Abstract: A method for fabricating a conductive blind via of a circuit substrate including the following steps is provided. First, the circuit substrate including a first dielectric layer, a patterned circuit layer and a second dielectric layer are provided. The patterned circuit layer including at least a capture pad is disposed between the first dielectric layer and the second dielectric layer. Next, a blind via exposing the capture pad is formed in the second dielectric layer. Then, an electroless plating process is performed to form an electroless copper layer on the capture pad and an inner wall of the blind via. Next, the electroless copper layer on the capture pad is removed. Finally, the blind via is filled with a conductive material to form the conductive blind via.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 21, 2006
    Date of Patent: April 20, 2010
    Assignee: Advanced Semiconductor Engineering, Inc.
    Inventor: Te-Chun Wang
  • Patent number: 7701046
    Abstract: A stacked type chip package structure including a backplate, a circuit substrate, a first chip, a second chip, and a conductive film is provided. The backplate comprises a circuit layer. The circuit substrate is disposed on the backplate, and has an upper surface and an opposite lower surface. Besides, the circuit substrate has a receiving hole corresponding to the backplate. The first chip is disposed inside the receiving hole, and the first chip is electrically connected to the circuit substrate through the circuit layer of the backplate. The second chip is disposed above the first chip, and is electrically connected to the circuit substrate. The conductive film is disposed between the first chip and the second chip, wherein the conductive film is electrically connected to a ground of the circuit substrate.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 29, 2006
    Date of Patent: April 20, 2010
    Assignee: Advanced Semiconductor Engineering Inc.
    Inventor: Hyeong-No Kim
  • Patent number: 7696008
    Abstract: A wafer-level chip packaging process includes the following steps. First, a wafer having a plurality of chip units, an active surface, and a corresponding back surface is provided. Each chip unit has a plurality of pads on the active surface. Next, a plurality of through holes is formed under the pads. The through holes are filled with a conductive material such that the conductive material within each through hole is electrically connected to corresponding one of the pads and a portion of the conductive material is exposed and protrudes from the back surface of the wafer. Thereafter, a transparent adhesive layer is formed on the active surface. Next, a transparent cover panel is disposed on the transparent adhesive layer such that the transparent cover panel is connected to the wafer through the transparent adhesive layer. Afterwards, a singulation step is performed to form a plurality of independent chip package structures.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 28, 2006
    Date of Patent: April 13, 2010
    Assignee: Advanced Semiconductor Engineering, Inc.
    Inventor: Chien-Yu Chen
  • Patent number: 7696060
    Abstract: A recyclable stamp device and a recyclable stamp process for wafer bond are provided. The recyclable stamp device includes a substrate, a protective layer, a stack film structure and a cap. The protective layer is disposed on the substrate. An opening is positioned at the substrate and the protective layer to expose the substrate. The stack film structure includes an adhesion layer, a stress control layer and a wafer bond alignment mark layer. The adhesion layer is disposed on the protective layer and the exposed substrate. The stress control layer is disposed on the adhesion layer. The wafer bond alignment mark layer is disposed on the stress control layer. The wafer bond alignment mark layer includes an alignment mark at a side of the opening. The cap has a capping portion disposed on the wafer bond alignment mark layer corresponding to the opening.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 26, 2007
    Date of Patent: April 13, 2010
    Assignee: Advanced Semiconductor Engineering, Inc.
    Inventors: Jiunn Chen, Meng-Jen Wang
  • Publication number: 20100084749
    Abstract: A package and a fabricating method thereof are provided. The package includes a lead frame, a chip and a sealant. The lead frame has a notch and a plurality of first notch-side leads, a plurality of first notch-side pads, a plurality of second notch-side leads and a plurality of second notch-side pads. The first notch-side leads extend to a first side of the notch. The first notch-side pads are correspondingly disposed on the first notch-side leads. The second notch-side leads extend to a second side of the notch. The second notch-side pads are correspondingly disposed on the second notch-side leads. The sealant seals up the chip and the lead frame and exposes a lower surface of the lead frame. The notch exposes a portion of the sealant.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 2, 2008
    Publication date: April 8, 2010
    Applicant: Advanced Semiconductor Engineering, Inc.
    Inventors: Young-Moon Hong, Chang-Suk Han, Chang-Won Park
  • Publication number: 20100084772
    Abstract: A package and a fabricating method thereof are provided. The package includes a conductive layer, a chip, a plurality of first pads, a plurality of bonding wires and a sealant. The conductive layer has a die pad and includes a plurality of wires. A path of each wire is substantially parallel to a supporting surface of the die pad. Each wire has an upper surface and a lower surface. The chip disposed on the supporting surface has a plurality of pads. The first pads are correspondingly formed on the upper surfaces of the wires. The bonding wires electrically connect the pads of the chip to the first pads. The sealant seals up the conductive layer, the first pads, the chip and the bonding wires, and exposes the lower surface of the conductive layer. The conductive layer projects from a bottom surface of the sealant.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 2, 2008
    Publication date: April 8, 2010
    Applicant: Advanced Semiconductor Engineering, Inc.
    Inventor: Hyeong-No Kim
  • Patent number: 7692290
    Abstract: A heat slug includes a heat spreading member and a supporting member. The supporting member extends outwardly from the edge of the heat spreading member. The tips of the supporting member are formed with a plurality of contact portions, wherein each said contact portion has a bottom face inclined to the surface of the chip carrier art an angle of more that 5 degrees.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 14, 2008
    Date of Patent: April 6, 2010
    Assignee: Advanced Semiconductor Engineering, Inc.
    Inventors: Yun Lung Chang, Pin Hung Chiu, Chun Chen Liu
  • Patent number: 7687898
    Abstract: A stacked semiconductor package, includes a carrier, a first semiconductor device, a second semiconductor device, a plurality of first wires and a plurality of second wires. The carrier has a plurality of electrically connecting portions. The first semiconductor device has a plurality of first pads. The second semiconductor device has a plurality of second pads. The second semiconductor device is disposed on the first semiconductor device. The first wires electrically connect the first pads of the first semiconductor device and the electrically connecting portions of the carrier, and the second wires electrically connect the second pads of the second semiconductor device and the electrically connecting portions of the carrier. The diameters of the second wires are larger than those of the first wires. Thus, the material of the wires is reduced, and the manufacturing cost is reduced.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 12, 2008
    Date of Patent: March 30, 2010
    Assignee: Advanced Semiconductor Engineering, Inc.
    Inventors: Sung-Ching Hung, Wen-Pin Huang
  • Publication number: 20100071937
    Abstract: A circuit board includes a dielectric layer, a circuit layer, and an insulation layer. The circuit layer is disposed on the dielectric layer and has a pad region and a trace region. The insulation layer is disposed on the circuit layer and covers the trace region. Here, a thickness of the pad region is less than a thickness of the trace region.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 5, 2009
    Publication date: March 25, 2010
    Applicant: ADVANCED SEMICONDUCTOR ENGINEERING, INC.
    Inventors: Shih-Chang Lee, Kun-Ching Chen, Ming-Loung Lu, Chun-Che Lee
  • Patent number: 7681779
    Abstract: A method for manufacturing electrical connections in wafer is provided. A plurality of openings is formed on the upper surface of a wafer by dry etching or laser drilling and then solder paste is applied to the openings. Next, the wafer is positioned in a vacuum environment and is heated to soften the solder paste. Subsequently, the vacuum is suddenly broken to have the pressure upon the upper surface of the wafer greater than that in the openings thereby pressing the molten solder paste into the openings.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 11, 2008
    Date of Patent: March 23, 2010
    Assignee: Advanced Semiconductor Engineering, Inc.
    Inventor: Hsueh An Yang
  • Patent number: 7682960
    Abstract: A wafer structure and a method for fabricating the same are provided. First, a wafer having a pad and a first protection layer with a first opening is provided. Next, a second protection layer with a second opening is formed on the first protection layer. Part of the pad and the first protection layer are exposed from the openings. The edges of the openings construct a step structure. Following that, an adhesion layer is formed on the pad, the step structure and the second protection layer. Afterwards, a photo-resist layer with a third opening is formed on the adhesion layer. Then, a barrier layer is electroplated onto part of the adhesion layer. Further, a wetting layer is formed on the barrier layer, and then the photo-resist layer and part of the adhesion layer exposed outside the barrier layer are removed. Finally, a solder layer is printed onto the wetting layer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 11, 2008
    Date of Patent: March 23, 2010
    Assignee: Advanced Semiconductor Engineering, Inc.
    Inventor: Shau-Chuo Wen
  • Publication number: 20100060375
    Abstract: A Balun circuit manufactured by integrate passive device (IPD) process. The Balun circuit includes a substrate, a first coplanar spiral structure, and a second coplanar spiral structure. One end of the innermost first left coil of the first coplanar spiral structure is electrically connected to the innermost first right coil through a first bridge. Two ends of the first coplanar spiral structure are electrically connected to the outermost first left coil and the outermost right coil respectively. One end of the innermost second left coil of the second coplanar spiral structure is electrically connected to the innermost second right coil through a second bridge. Two ends of the second coplanar spiral structure are electrically connected to the outermost second left coil and the outermost second right coil respectively. The first left coils and the second left coils are interlaced. The first right coils and the second right coils are interlaced.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 24, 2009
    Publication date: March 11, 2010
    Applicant: Advanced Semiconductor Engineering, Inc.
    Inventor: Chi-Han Chen
  • Publication number: 20100059871
    Abstract: A leadframe including a chip supporting plate, a lead forming plate, and solder points is provided. A notch is formed on an edge of the chip supporting plate. The thickness of the lead forming plate is less than the thickness of the chip supporting plate. The lead forming plate has a main body, inner leads, and a connecting rod. The inner leads and the connecting rod are extended from an edge of the main body. The connecting rod has an end portion fitting the notch. The solder points are located at the boundary between the end portion and the notch for structurally connecting the connecting rod and the chip supporting plate.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 28, 2009
    Publication date: March 11, 2010
    Applicant: Advanced Semiconductor Engineering, Inc.
    Inventor: Sheng-Tsung Liu