Adeia Semiconductor Bonding Technologies Inc.

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Componentzee, LLC

Cubic Corporation

Masud Beroz

Belgacem Haba

Ilyas Mohammed

Thomas H DiStefano

John W Smith

Liang Wang

David Noel Light

Yoichi Kubota

Teck-Gyu Kang

Michael Warner

Joseph Charles Fjelstad

David Bazeley Tuckerman

Craig S Mitchell

Christopher M Pickett

John B Riley, Iii

Sridhar Krishnan

Richard Dewitt Crisp

Giles Humpston

Jae M Park

Matthew T Hendrickson

Glenn Urbish

Irina Poukhova

Wael Zohni

Konstantine N Karavakis

Philip R Osborn

Jesse B Thompson

Stuart E Wilson

Young-Gon Kim

Anthony B Faraci

Lee John Smith

Ronald Patrick Green

Delin Li

Hung-Ming Wang

Kenneth J Vanhille

Anatoliy Boryssenko

Steven Edward Huettner

Jared Williams Jordan

Mihalis Michael

Timothy Amis Smith

Klaus-Jurgen Wolter

Aaron C Caba

Jennifer Fosberry

Fion Tan

Dennis Castillo

Bob Wen Zhong Kong

A microelectronic structure having CTE compensation for use in wafer-level and chip-scale packages, comprising a plurality of substrate tiles each having a generally planar upper surface, the upper surfaces of the tiles disposed within a common plane to provide a generally planar grid of the tiles, each respective pair of adjacent tiles having a gap disposed therebetween.

CTE compensation for wafer-level and chip-scale packages and assemblies

High yield substrate assembly. In accordance with a first method embodiment, a plurality of piggyback substrates are attached to a carrier substrate. The edges of the plurality of the piggyback substrates are bonded to one another. The plurality of piggyback substrates are removed from the carrier substrate to form a substrate assembly. The substrate assembly is processed to produce a plurality of integrated circuit devices on the substrate assembly. The processing may use manufacturing equipment designed to process wafers larger than individual instances of the plurality of piggyback substrates.

High yield substrate assembly

A contactor device includes: a first body substrate; a second body substrate; a flexible membrane connected to the first body substrate and second body substrate, wherein the second substrate body is movable relative to the first substrate body by flexure of the flexible membrane; an electrical contact member carried by the second substrate body; a microfluidic-channeled substrate coupled to the first body substrate, the microfluidic-channeled substrate having a chamber and a microfluidic channel in fluid communication with the chamber; and a 3-dimensional flexible membrane enclosing the chamber, wherein the 3-dimensional flexible membrane flexes toward the second body substrate when a fluid pressure is applied to the chamber through the microfluidic channel whereby a force or a movement is transferred to the second body substrate by the 3-dimensional flexible membrane.

Fluid pressure activated electrical contact devices and methods

Inverted optical device. In accordance with an embodiment of the present invention, a plurality of piggyback substrates are attached to a carrier wafer. The plurality of piggyback substrates are dissimilar in composition to the carrier wafer. The plurality of piggyback substrates are processed, while attached to the carrier wafer, to produce a plurality of integrated circuit devices. A flip wafer is attached to the plurality of light emitting diodes, away from the carrier wafer and the carrier wafer is removed. The plurality of light emitting diodes may be singulated to form individual light emitting diode devices.

Inverted optical device

Heat spreading substrate with embedded interconnects. In an embodiment in accordance with the present invention, an apparatus includes a metal parallelepiped comprising a plurality of wires inside the metal parallelepiped. The plurality of wires have a different grain structure than the metal parallelepiped. The plurality of wires are electrically isolated from the metal parallelepiped. The plurality of wires may be electrically isolated from one another.

Heat spreading substrate with embedded interconnects

A fluid pressure actuated device for establishing electrical contact includes a first side and a second side each defining a respective cavity. A respective flexible membrane is positioned across each cavity. Each membrane has an outer side that carries an electrically conducting contactor. The contactors are electrically connected to a conducting connector that extends at least partially through the device. Each flexible membrane extends and withdraws moving the associated electrically conducting contactor in opposing directions when fluid pressure is increased and decreased in the associated cavity. Each membrane may have an undulating shape by including concentric frustum portions that narrow in opposite directions. The contacts may have neutral positions that are internal relative to outer surfaces of the device until fluid pressure is increased in the respective cavities causing extension by movement of the membranes.

Multiplexing, switching and testing devices and methods using fluid pressure

Improved quantum efficiency of multiple quantum wells. In accordance with an embodiment of the present invention, an article of manufacture includes a p side for supplying holes and an n side for supplying electrons. The article of manufacture also includes a plurality of quantum well periods between the p side and the n side, each of the quantum well periods includes a quantum well layer and a barrier layer, with each of the barrier layers having a barrier height. The plurality of quantum well periods include different barrier heights.

Quantum efficiency of multiple quantum wells

A fluid pressure actuated device for establishing electrical contact includes a substrate defining a chamber, a flexible membrane having a first side facing a first direction away from the substrate and a second side facing into the chamber in a second direction opposite the first direction, and an electrically conducting contactor mounted on the first side of the flexible membrane. The flexible membrane extends and withdraws moving the electrically conducting contactor in the first direction and second direction respectively when fluid pressure is increased and decreased in the chamber. The flexible membrane includes at least two concentric frustum portions that narrow in opposite directions, including a central frustum portion and a second frustum portion that encircles the central frustum portion. Multiple chambers may be maintained in pressure equilibrium by at least one channel for the concurrent extension of multiple membranes and contactors.

A plurality of microelectronic assemblies are made by severing an in-process unit including an upper substrate and lower substrate with microelectronic elements disposed between the substrates. In a further embodiment, a lead frame is joined to a substrate so that the leads project from this substrate. Lead frame is joined to a further substrate with one or more microelectronic elements disposed between the substrates.

Stacked packaging improvements

In-process units include upper and lower dielectric substrates and a plurality of microelectronic elements disposed between the upper and lower substrates. Each of the upper and lower substrates includes a plurality of regions. Each region of the upper substrate is aligned with a corresponding region of the lower substrate. At least one of the microelectronic elements is disposed between the upper and lower substrates and each of the regions of the upper and lower substrates has interlayer connection terminals at the surface thereof. Vertically elongated electrical conductors are formed from copper and each extend in a vertical direction away from the surface of a dielectric substrate of one of the upper and lower dielectric substrates and have an end joined with an electrically conductive bonding material to the interlayer connection terminal of the region of an other one of the upper and lower dielectric substrates.

A three-dimensional grid array interposer includes first and second arrays of electrical terminals arranged in grid-like patterns having grid pitches of (X1,Y1) and (X2,Y2), where each electrical terminal of the first array corresponds to an electrical terminal of the second array, forming a corresponding pair of electrical terminals. The interposer also includes a plurality of stacked substrates, each substrate having a first surface, a second surface, a first edge, and a second edge, with each substrate having a row of electrical terminals of the first array along the first surface at the first edge and a row of electrical terminals of the second array along the first surface at its second edge, with a trace running along the first surface between each electrical terminal of each corresponding pair of electrical terminals. Spacers can be used to provide desired space transformation.

Three dimensional interposer device

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Livermore, CA, United States of America

Masud Beroz