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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 25, 2015
Filed:
Feb. 10, 2009
Harpuneet Singh, Dublin, CA (US);
Irmina Carpio, San Jose, CA (US);
Guan Hock Yeow, Kuala Lumpur, MY;
Harpuneet Singh, Dublin, CA (US);
Irmina Carpio, San Jose, CA (US);
Guan Hock Yeow, Kuala Lumpur, MY;
NAN CHANG O-FILM OPTOELECTRONICS TECHNOLOGY LTD., NANCHANG, CN;
Abstract
A technique for assembling camera modules that includes attaching optical elements, such as an optics stack, directly to the upper surface of an image sensor. A housing may be provided to partially surrounded the optics stack. Alternatively, the housing can be provided by a transfer molding process. This technique can be applied in array processing scenario and solder balls can be attached to the bottom of the image sensor to provide an efficiently-produced and low cost camera module.