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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 07, 2012
Filed:
Dec. 18, 2007
Todd Bolken, Eagle, ID (US);
Scott Willmorth, Boise, ID (US);
Bradley Bitz, Boise, ID (US);
Micron Technology, Inc., Boise, ID (US);
Abstract
A method of packaging imager devices and optics modules is disclosed which includes positioning an imager device and an optics module in each of a plurality of openings in a carrier body, introducing an encapsulant material into each of the openings in the carrier body and cutting the carrier body to singulate the plurality of imager devices and optics modules into individual units, each of which comprise an imager device and an optics module. A device is also disclosed which includes an imager device comprising a plurality of photosensitive elements and an optics module coupled to the imager device, the optics module comprising at least one lens that, when the optics module is coupled to the imager device, is positioned a fixed, non-adjustable distance from the plurality of photosensitive elements.