Abstract: A tape film package is provided including an insulating pattern; a via contact in a via hole in the insulating pattern; first interconnection patterns extending from the via contact to a cutting surface of the insulating pattern; and second interconnection patterns connected to the via contact below the insulating pattern. The second interconnection patterns are parallel to the first interconnection patterns and spaced apart from the cutting surface of the insulating pattern.

Abstract: Chip-on-film packages and device assemblies including the same may be provided. The device assembly includes a film package including a semiconductor chip, a panel substrate connected to one end of the film package, a display panel disposed on the panel substrate, and a controlling part connected to another end of the film package. The film package includes a film substrate, a first wire disposed on a top surface of the film substrate, and a second wire disposed on a bottom surface of the film substrate.

Abstract: A tape wiring substrate includes a base film having at least one recess in a first surface of the base film and a chip-mounting region on which a semiconductor chip is included on a second surface of the base film. A wiring pattern is formed on the second surface of the base film and is extended to an edge of the chip-mounting region. A protection film covers the wiring pattern.

Abstract: A COF substrate may include a base film, first upper conductive patterns, at least one second upper conductive pattern and lower conductive patterns. The first upper conductive patterns may be arranged on an upper surface of the base film. Each of the first upper conductive patterns may have an inner pattern and an outer pattern spaced apart from each other. The second upper conductive pattern may be arranged on the upper surface of the base film between the first upper conductive patterns. The lower conductive patterns may be arranged on a lower surface of the base film. The lower conductive patterns may be electrically connected between the inner pattern and the outer pattern. Thus, conductive materials causing a short between the panel patterns may not exist between the inner pattern and the outer pattern on the upper surface of the base film.

Abstract: Semiconductor packages are provided. A semiconductor package may include a semiconductor chip. The semiconductor package may include a substrate and first and second conductive regions on the substrate. In some embodiments, the substrate may be a flexible substrate, and the first and second conductive regions may be on the same surface of the flexible substrate. Display devices including semiconductor packages are also provided. In some embodiments, a display device may include a flexible substrate that is bent such that first and second conductive regions thereof are connected to each other via an intervening third conductive region.

Abstract: Provided are methods of forming semiconductor modules. The method includes forming a high polymer material layer having an adhesive property on a support substrate, adhering a semiconductor chip to the support substrate using the high polymer material layer, bonding the semiconductor chip adhered to the support substrate to a flexible panel, and removing the support substrate.

Abstract: A display device includes a substantially planar semiconductor package. The semiconductor package drives unit display elements of the display device. The semiconductor package is not folded and has a flat structure. Thus, the occurrence of defects and/or errors in the display device may be reduced as compared to display devices including folded non-planar semiconductor packages. As a result, reliability of the display device may be improved.

Abstract: A chip on film (COF) package includes a film substrate, first leads on a first surface of the film substrate, the first leads having a first length, and second leads on the first surface of the film substrate, the second leads having a second length larger than the first length, first via plugs penetrating the film substrate and connected to first ends of the first leads, and second via plugs penetrating the film substrate and connected to first ends of the second leads, and first connection leads on a second surface of the film substrate facing the first surface, the first connection leads having first ends connected to the first via plugs, and second connection leads on the second surface of the film substrate, the second connection leads having first ends electrically connected to the second via plugs.

Abstract: Provided is a display apparatus. The display apparatus includes a display panel, a flexible circuit film having a rear surface connected to the display panel, and a front surface opposite to the rear surface, the front surface having a chip mounted thereon, and a first lead bonding portion electrically connecting the chip to the display panel. The first lead bonding portion includes a first portion connected to the chip and overlying a portion of the flexible circuit film, a second portion passing through the flexible circuit film, and a third portion disposed between the flexible circuit film and the display panel on the rear surface of the flexible circuit film, where the third portion overlaps the first portion.

Abstract: Provided are a chip-on-film (COF) package and a device assembly including the same. The device assembly includes a COF package including a film substrate on which a plurality of film-through wires are formed. The device assembly includes a panel unit including a panel substrate on which a plurality of panel-through wires are formed. The panel unit is disposed on the COF package. One end of the panel unit is electrically connected to a first end of the COF package. The device assembly includes a control unit disposed below the panel unit. One end of the control unit is electrically connected to a second end of the COF package.

Abstract: Provided are a chip on film (COF) package and semiconductor having the same. The COF package can include a flexible film having first and second surfaces opposite to and facing each other and including a conductive via penetrating from the first surface to the second surface, first and second conductive patterns respectively is on the first surface and the second surface and electrically connected to each other through the conductive via, an integrated circuit (IC) chip is on the first surface and electrically connected to the first conductive pattern, a test pad overlaps the conductive via and is electrically connected to at least one of the first conductive pattern and the second conductive pattern, and an external connection pattern is on the second surface spaced apart from the conductive via and electrically connected to the second conductive pattern.

Abstract: A chip on film package includes a flexible base film having a first surface and a second surface opposite to each other that includes at least one through hole therein, a plurality of wirings disposed on the first surface and the second surface of the base film, respectively, that include a first lead and a second lead connected to each other through the at least one through hole, and a display panel driving chip and a touch panel sensor chip, each mounted on any one of the first surface and the second surface of the base film, wherein at least one of the display panel driving panel and the touch panel sensor chip is electrically connected to the first and second leads.

Abstract: A COF substrate may include a base film, first upper conductive patterns, at least one second upper conductive pattern and lower conductive patterns. The first upper conductive patterns may be arranged on an upper surface of the base film. Each of the first upper conductive patterns may have an inner pattern and an outer pattern spaced apart from each other. The second upper conductive pattern may be arranged on the upper surface of the base film between the first upper conductive patterns. The lower conductive patterns may be arranged on a lower surface of the base film. The lower conductive patterns may be electrically connected between the inner pattern and the outer pattern. Thus, conductive materials causing a short between the panel patterns may not exist between the inner pattern and the outer pattern on the upper surface of the base film.

Abstract: Chip-on-film packages and device assemblies including the same may be provided. The device assembly includes a film package including a semiconductor chip, a panel substrate connected to one end of the film package, a display panel disposed on the panel substrate, and a controlling part connected to another end of the film package. The film package includes a film substrate, a first wire disposed on a top surface of the film substrate, and a second wire disposed on a bottom surface of the film substrate.

Abstract: A semiconductor package is provided. The semiconductor package may include a base film having a first surface and a second surface opposite the first surface, an interconnection pattern on the first surface of the base film, and a ground layer on the second surface of the base film. The semiconductor package may further include a semiconductor chip on the first surface of the base film within the first region and a via contact plug in the second region that penetrates the base film and is configured to electrically connect the interconnection pattern with the ground layer when electrostatic discharge occurs through the via contact plug.

Abstract: A tape wiring substrate includes a base film having at least one recess in a first surface of the base film and a chip-mounting region on which a semiconductor chip is included on a second surface of the base film. A wiring pattern is formed on the second surface of the base film and is extended to an edge of the chip-mounting region. A protection film covers the wiring pattern.

Abstract: Provided are methods of forming semiconductor modules. The method includes forming a high polymer material layer having an adhesive property on a support substrate, adhering a semiconductor chip to the support substrate using the high polymer material layer, bonding the semiconductor chip adhered to the support substrate to a flexible panel, and removing the support substrate.

Abstract: Disclosed is a chip-on-film (COF) type semiconductor package and a device using the same. The COF type semiconductor package may include an insulation substrate including a top surface and bottom surface, a semiconductor device on the top surface of the insulation substrate, a heat dissipating component on the bottom surface of the insulation substrate, and at least one space between the bottom surface of the insulation substrate and a top surface of the heat dissipating component.

Abstract: A method of fabricating a film circuit substrate and a method of fabricating a chip package. The method of fabricating a film circuit substrate can include providing a base film including a chip packaging area to package a chip and a separation area to separate the two chip packaging areas from each other, the separation area including a cut area and an uncut area; forming a reserve interconnection pattern having a first height on the base film; and forming an interconnection pattern having a second height that is lower than the first height on the out area by selectively etching the reserve interconnection pattern of the cut area.

Abstract: Disclosed is a chip-on-film (COF) type semiconductor package and a device using the same. The COF type semiconductor package may include an insulation substrate including a top surface and bottom surface, a semiconductor device on the top surface of the insulation substrate, a heat dissipating component on the bottom surface of the insulation substrate, and at least one space between the bottom surface of the insulation substrate and a top surface of the heat dissipating component.