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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 19, 2014
Filed:
Mar. 04, 2013
Optoelectronics Systems Consulting, Inc., Storrs, CT (US);
Faquir Jain, Storrs, CT (US);
Fotios Papadimitrakopoulos, West Hartford, CT (US);
Other;
Abstract
An implantable, miniaturized platform and a method for fabricating the platform is provided, where the e platform includes a top cover plate and a bottom substrate, top cover plate including an epitaxial, Si-encased substrate and is configured to include monolithically grown devices and device contact pads, the Si-encased substrate cover plate including a gold perimeter fence deposited on its Si covered outer rim and wherein the bottom substrate is constructed of Si and includes a plurality of partial-Si-vias (PSVs), electronic integrated circuits, device pads, pad interconnects and a gold perimeter fence, wherein the device pads are aligned with a respective device contact pad on the top cover plate and includes gold bumps having a predetermined height, the top cover plate and the bottom substrate being flip-chip bonded to provide a perimeter seal and to ensure electrical connectivity between the plurality of internal devices and at least one external component.