Patents Assigned to Chipmos Technologies Inc.
  • Publication number: 20110278714
    Abstract: A chip package device includes a substrate having a chip bonding area and at least one contact pad, a chip having an active surface and an inactive surface, at least one wire, an adhesive layer, a heat dissipation element, and an encapsulation. The chip is disposed on the chip bonding area with its inactive surface facing the substrate. The chip includes at least one bonding pad disposed on the active surface. The wire correspondingly connects the at least one bonding pad and the at least one contact pad. The adhesive layer covers the active surface of the chip and encloses a portion of the wire extending over the bonding pad. The heat dissipation element is attached to the adhesive layer and covers the chip. The encapsulation partially encloses the periphery of the assembly including the chip, the adhesive and the heat dissipation element, and has an indented opening to expose the surface of the heat dissipation element.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 10, 2011
    Publication date: November 17, 2011
    Applicant: CHIPMOS TECHNOLOGIES INC.
    Inventors: HAN CHENG HSU, TING CHANG YEH
  • Patent number: 8058109
    Abstract: The present invention provides a method for manufacturing a semiconductor structure, —including—the following steps of: forming a substrate having a package array; forming a thermosetting non-conductive layer covering the substrate; partially solidifying the thermosetting non-conductive layer to form a semi-solid non-conductive layer; connecting chips to the package array on the substrate; pressing and heating the chips and the substrate so that the semi-solid non-conductive layer adheres with the chips and the substrate; pre-heating an encapsulant preformed on a metal layer; covering the chips on the substrate with the encapsulant; and solidifying the encapsulant to completely cover the chips on the substrate. The present invention can reduce use of gold to lower the manufacturing cost and can also improve the heat conduction efficiency of the semiconductor structure to enhance operational stability of the chips.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 6, 2010
    Date of Patent: November 15, 2011
    Assignee: Chipmos Technologies Inc.
    Inventor: Geng-Shin Shen
  • Patent number: 8026615
    Abstract: An IC package primarily includes a chip, a plurality of electrical connecting components, and a chip carrier including a substrate, a die-attaching layer, and at least one bonding wire. The substrate has a top surface and a bottom surface wherein the top surface includes a die-attaching area for being disposed with the die-attaching layer. The chip is attached to the die-attaching area by the die-attaching layer and is electrically connected to the substrate by the electrical connecting components. Both ends of the bonding wire are bonded respectively to two interconnecting fingers on the top surface of the substrate, and at least a portion of the bonding wire is encapsulated in the die-attaching layer such that some wirings or vias formed on a conventional substrate are not needed. Therefore, the substrate can have a simpler structure and fewer numbers of wiring layers; consequently, the substrate cost can be reduced.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 29, 2010
    Date of Patent: September 27, 2011
    Assignee: Chipmos Technologies Inc.
    Inventors: Hung Tsun Lin, Wu Chang Tu, Cheng Ting Wu
  • Publication number: 20110212615
    Abstract: A manufacturing method of a bump structure having a reinforcement member is disclosed. First, a substrate including pads and a passivation layer is provided. The passivation layer has first openings, and each first opening exposes a portion of the corresponding pad respectively. Next, an under ball metal (UBM) material layer is formed on the substrate to cover the passivation layer and the pads exposed by the passivation layer. Bumps are formed on the UBM material layer and the lower surface of each bump is smaller than that of the opening. Each reinforcement member formed on the UBM material layer around each bump contacts with each bump, and the material of the reinforcement member is a polymer. The UBM material layer is patterned to form UBM layers and the lower surface of each UBM layer is larger than that of each corresponding opening. Hence, the bump has a planar upper surface.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 11, 2011
    Publication date: September 1, 2011
    Applicant: CHIPMOS TECHNOLOGIES INC.
    Inventor: Cheng-Tang Huang
  • Publication number: 20110207262
    Abstract: The present invention provides a method for manufacturing a semiconductor structure, comprising the following steps of: forming a substrate having a package array, wherein the package array has a plurality of contact pads and a protection layer, and the plurality of contact pads are exposed to the outer side of the protection layer; forming a thermosetting non-conductive layer covering the substrate; partially solidifying the thermosetting non-conductive layer to form a semi-solid non-conductive layer; connecting chips to the package array on the substrate, wherein each of the chips has an active surface, a plurality of chip pads and a plurality of composite bumps, the chip pads are formed on the active surface, and the composite bumps are formed on the chip pads so that the composite bumps electrically connect to each of the contact pads; pressing and heating the chips and the substrate so that the semi-solid non-conductive layer adheres with the chips and the substrate; pre-heating an encapsulant preformed
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 6, 2010
    Publication date: August 25, 2011
    Applicant: Chipmos Technologies Inc.
    Inventor: Geng-Shin Shen
  • Patent number: 7981725
    Abstract: A fabricating process of a chip package structure is provided. First, a first substrate having a plurality of first bonding pads and a second substrate having a plurality of second bonding pads are provided, wherein bumps are formed on the first bonding pads of the first substrate. A first two-stage adhesive layer is formed on the first substrate and is B-stagized to form a first B-staged adhesive layer. A second two-stage adhesive layer is formed on the second substrate and is B-stagized to form a second B-staged adhesive layer. Then, the first substrate and the second substrate are bonded via the first and second B-staged adhesive layer such that the bumps pierce through the second B-staged adhesive layer and are electrically connected to the second bonding pads, wherein each of the first bonding pads is respectively electrically connected to one of the second bonding pads via one of the bumps.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 1, 2010
    Date of Patent: July 19, 2011
    Assignees: ChipMOS Technologies Inc., ChipMOS Technologies (Bermuda) Ltd.
    Inventors: Geng-Shin Shen, David Wei Wang
  • Patent number: 7973310
    Abstract: Semiconductor package structures and methods for manufacturing the same are provided. The semiconductor package structure comprises a substrate unit and a first chip stack structure. The substrate unit comprises a circuit structure having test pads. The first chip stack structure comprises chips, and each of the chips has a plurality of through silicon plugs. The through silicon plugs of two adjacent chips are electrically connected and further electrically connected to the test pads of the substrate unit for electrical testing. Another semiconductor package structure provided by the present invention comprises a first semiconductor chip and a second semiconductor chip. Each of the semiconductor chips has test pads for electrical testing and a plurality of through silicon plugs connecting to the test pads. The second semiconductor chip is mounted on the first semiconductor chip, and a portion of the through silicon plugs of two semiconductor chips are electrically connected with each other.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 10, 2009
    Date of Patent: July 5, 2011
    Assignee: Chipmos Technologies Inc.
    Inventors: David Wei Wang, An-Hong Liu, Hao-Yin Tsai, Hsiang-Ming Huang, Yi-Chang Lee, Shu-Ching Ho
  • Publication number: 20110156281
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a quad flat no lead (QFN) package is provided. In the invention, a plurality of first pads are disposed outside an extension area of a conductive circuit layer, and a plurality of second pads are disposed inside a die bonding area of the conductive circuit layer, wherein the extension area surrounds the die bonding area. First ends of a plurality of traces are connected to the second pads, and second ends of the traces are located in the extension area. An insulating layer fills at least the die bonding area and the extension area, and exposes top surfaces and bottom surfaces of the second pads. A chip is mounted at the die bonding area and a plurality of wires electrically connect the chip to the first pads and the second ends of the traces respectively. An encapsulation material is used to cover the conductive circuit layer, the chip and the wires.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 8, 2010
    Publication date: June 30, 2011
    Applicant: CHIPMOS TECHNOLOGIES INC.
    Inventors: Yu-Tang Pan, Shih-Wen Chou
  • Patent number: 7969003
    Abstract: A manufacturing method of a bump structure having a reinforcement member is disclosed. First, a substrate including pads and a passivation layer is provided. The passivation layer has first openings, and each first opening exposes a portion of the corresponding pad respectively. Next, an under ball metal (UBM) material layer is formed on the substrate to cover the passivation layer and the pads exposed by the passivation layer. Bumps are formed on the UBM material layer and the lower surface of each bump is smaller than that of the opening. Each reinforcement member formed on the UBM material layer around each bump contacts with each bump, and the material of the reinforcement member is a polymer. The UBM material layer is patterned to form UBM layers and the lower surface of each UBM layer is larger than that of each corresponding opening. Hence, the bump has a planar upper surface.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 9, 2007
    Date of Patent: June 28, 2011
    Assignee: ChipMOS Technologies Inc.
    Inventor: Cheng-Tang Huang
  • Patent number: 7960214
    Abstract: A fabricating process of chip package structure is provided. First, a first substrate having a plurality of first bonding pads and a second substrate having a plurality of second bonding pads are provide, wherein a plurality of bumps are formed on the first bonding pads of the first substrate. A first two-stage adhesive layer is formed on the first substrate or on the second substrate and is B-stagized to form a first B-staged adhesive layer. A second two-stage adhesive layer is formed on the first B-staged adhesive layer and is B-stagized to form a second B-staged adhesive layer. Then, the first substrate and the second substrate are bonded via the first B-staged adhesive layer and the second B-staged adhesive layer such that each of the first bonding pads is respectively electrically connected to one of the second bonding pads via one of the bumps.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 8, 2008
    Date of Patent: June 14, 2011
    Assignees: ChipMOS Technologies Inc., ChipMOS Technologies (Bermuda) Ltd.
    Inventors: Geng-Shin Shen, David Wei Wang
  • Publication number: 20110133322
    Abstract: A leadframe employed by a leadless package comprises a plurality of package units and an adhesive tape. Each of the package units has a die pad with a plurality of openings and a plurality of pins disposed in the plurality of openings. The adhesive tape is adhered to the surfaces of the plurality of package units and fixes the die pad and the plurality of pins.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 28, 2011
    Publication date: June 9, 2011
    Applicant: CHIPMOS TECHNOLOGIES INC.
    Inventors: Chun Ying Lin, Geng Shin Shen, Yu Tang Pan, Shih Wen Chou
  • Publication number: 20110136299
    Abstract: A leadframe employed by a leadless package comprises a plurality of package units and an adhesive tape. Each of the package units has a die pad with a plurality of openings and a plurality of pins disposed in the plurality of openings. The adhesive tape is adhered to the surfaces of the plurality of package units and fixes the die pad and the plurality of pins.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 28, 2011
    Publication date: June 9, 2011
    Applicant: CHIPMOS TECHNOLOGIES INC.
    Inventors: Chun Ying Lin, Geng Shin Shen, Yu Tang Pan, Shih Wen Chou
  • Patent number: 7952198
    Abstract: A BGA package primarily includes a leadless leadframe with a plurality of leads, a chip disposed on the leads, a die-attaching layer adhering to an active surface of the chip and the top surfaces of the leads, a plurality of bonding wires electrically connecting the chip to the leads, an encapsulant, and a plurality of solder balls. Each lead has a bottom surface including a wire-bonding area and a ball-placement area, moreover, a plurality of lips project from the bottom surfaces of the leads around the ball-placement areas. The encapsulant encapsulates the chip, the bonding wires, the die-attaching layer, and the top surfaces, the bottom surfaces except the ball-placement areas. The solder balls are disposed on the ball-placement areas.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 14, 2008
    Date of Patent: May 31, 2011
    Assignees: ChipMos Technologies (Bermuda) Ltd., ChipMos Technologies Inc.
    Inventor: Hung-Tsun Lin
  • Patent number: 7939950
    Abstract: A chip package structure is provided. The chip package structure comprises a first substrate, a second substrate and a plurality of chips. Therein, one of the chips is connected to the first substrate and electrically connected to the first substrate through a via hole of the first substrate. Thereby, the second substrate does not need the via hole for electrical connection of chips and thus, the surface thereof is adapted to remain intact to allow for the disposition of conductive balls throughout the surface.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 12, 2008
    Date of Patent: May 10, 2011
    Assignee: Chipmos Technologies Inc.
    Inventors: Cheng-Ting Wu, I-Cheng Lu, Yu-Cheng Chang, Tsu-Ting Wang
  • Patent number: 7936032
    Abstract: A thin-film fingerprint sensor package primarily comprises a fingerprint sensor chip, a plurality of bumps, a wiring film with a plurality of leads and at least an encapsulant to encapsulate the bumps. A sensing area is formed on an active surface of the fingerprint sensor chip. The bumps are disposed on the active surface and located at two opposing sides of the sensing area. The wiring film has an opening to expose the sensing area. Each lead has an inner end and an outer end. The inner ends are located at two opposing sides of the opening and are bonded to the bumps. Preferably, the wiring film has a flexible extension and the outer ends of the leads are rerouted to the extension for external electrical connections.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 23, 2007
    Date of Patent: May 3, 2011
    Assignees: ChipMOS Technologies Inc., ChipMOS Technologies (Bermuda) Ltd.
    Inventors: Ming-Liang Huang, Yao-Jung Lee, Ming-Hsun Li
  • Patent number: 7932531
    Abstract: A chip package includes a thermal enhanced plate, contacts around the thermal enhanced plate and electrically insulated from the thermal enhanced plate, a film-like circuit layer disposed on the contacts and the thermal enhanced plate, a conductive adhesive layer, a first molding, and at least one chip disposed on the film-like circuit layer. The conductive adhesive layer is disposed between the contacts and the film-like circuit layer electrically connected to the contacts through the conductive adhesive layer. The chip has a back surface, an active surface and many bumps disposed thereon, and the chip is electrically connected to the film-like circuit layer via the bumps. The first molding at least encapsulates a portion of the thermal enhanced plate, the conductive adhesive layer, parts of the contacts and at least a portion of the film-like circuit layer. Therefore, heat dissipation efficiency of the light emitting chip package is improved.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 21, 2009
    Date of Patent: April 26, 2011
    Assignee: ChipMOS Technologies Inc.
    Inventors: Chun-Ying Lin, Ya-Chi Chen, Yu-Ren Chen, I-Hsin Mao
  • Patent number: 7927922
    Abstract: A dice rearrangement package structure is provided, which a dice having an active surface and a bottom surface, and a plurality of pads is disposed on the active surface; a package body is provided to cover the dices and the plurality of pads being exposed; one ends of plurality of metal traces is electrically connected to the each pads; a protection layer is provided to cover the active surface and the other ends of the exposed metal traces is electrically connected to the plurality of conductive elements, the characteristic in that the package body is a B-stage material.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 14, 2008
    Date of Patent: April 19, 2011
    Assignees: Chipmos Technologies Inc, Chipmos Technologies (Bermuda) Ltd
    Inventors: Geng-Shin Shen, Yu-Ren Chen
  • Patent number: 7919358
    Abstract: A multi-chips stacked package method which includes providing a lead frame includes a top surface and a reverse surface formed by a plurality of inner leads and a plurality of outer leads; fixing a first chip on the reverse surface of the lead frame and the active surface of the first chip includes a plurality of first pads closed to the central region; forming a plurality of first metal wires, and the first pads are electrically connected to the first inner leads and the second inner leads by the first metal wires; forming a plurality of metal spacers on the thermal fin of the lead frame; fixing a second chip to electrically connect to the top surface of the first inner leads and the second inner leads; forming a plurality of second metal wires, and the second pads are electrically connected to the top surface of the first inner leads and the second inner leads; and flowing a molding to form an encapsulated material to cover the first chip, the first metal wires, the second chip, the second metal wires, the
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 6, 2008
    Date of Patent: April 5, 2011
    Assignee: Chipmos Technologies Inc
    Inventors: Geng-Shin Shen, Yu-Ren Chen
  • Patent number: 7915690
    Abstract: A die rearrangement package structure is provided, which includes a die that having an active surface and a bottom surface, and a plurality of pads is disposed on the active surface; a package body is provided to cover a die and the active surface being exposed; a polymer material with at least one slit is provided to cover the active surface and the pads is exposed from said slits; one ends of a plurality of metal traces is electrically connected to each pads; a protective layer is provided to cover the active surface of the dies and each metal traces, and the other ends of the metal traces being exposed; a plurality of connecting elements is electrically connected other ends of the metal traces, the characterized in that: the package body is a B-stage material.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 10, 2009
    Date of Patent: March 29, 2011
    Assignees: ChipMos Technologies Inc, ChipMos Technologies (Bermuda) Ltd
    Inventor: Geng-Shin Shen
  • Patent number: RE42349
    Abstract: A wafer treating method for making adhesive dies is provided. A liquid adhesive with two-stage property is coated on a surface of a wafer. Then, the wafer is pre-cured to make the liquid adhesive transform a thermo-bonding adhesive film having B-stage property which has a glass transition temperature not less than 40° C. for handling without adhesive under room temperature. After positioning the wafer, the wafer is singulated to form a plurality of dies with adhesive for die-to-die stacking, die-to-substrate or die-to-leadframe attaching.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 7, 2006
    Date of Patent: May 10, 2011
    Assignees: ChipMOS Technologies (Bermuda), ChipMOS Technologies Inc.
    Inventors: Chun-Hung Lin, Jesse Huang, Kuang-Hui Chen, Shih-Wen Chou