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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 03, 2002
Filed:
Aug. 14, 2001
Hyeongno Kim, Kyunggi-Do, KR;
Hyung Jun Park, Kyunggi-Do, KR;
Sangbae Park, Kyunggi-Do, KR;
Junhong Lee, Kyunggi-Do, KR;
Kun-A Kang, Kyunggi-Do, KR;
Bae Doo Kim, Kyunggi-Do, KR;
Abstract
A singulation method comprising: (a) providing a molded product including semiconductor chips attached and electrically coupled to an upper surface of a lead frame wherein a lower surface of the lead frame is exposed from the bottom of the molded product, the lead frame including a plurality of units in an array arrangement and cutting streets between the units, each unit having a die pad and leads arranged at the periphery of the die pad, a first metal layer formed on the entire lower surface of the lead frame except the cutting streets; (b) etching the lower surface of the lead frame with the first metal layer as mask such that the cutting streets are etched away to form a plurality of grooves; and (c) cutting the etched molded product along the grooves to obtain the leadless semiconductor packages.