Abstract: A packaged device, wherein at least one sensitive portion of a chip is enclosed in a chamber formed by a package. The package has an air-permeable area having a plurality of holes and a liquid-repellent structure so as to enable passage of air between an external environment and the chamber and block the passage of liquids.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
August 29, 2013
Date of Patent:
April 21, 2015
Assignee:
STMicoroelectronics S.r.l.
Inventors:
Federico Giovanni Ziglioli, Fulvio Vittorio Fontana, Luca Maggi