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Laser Bonding apparatus and method

US4845335A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJan 28, 1988
Grant dateJul 4, 1989
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Expiry dateJan 28, 2008

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH01L2924/14
  • WIPO fieldSemiconductors
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A method and apparatus of bonding two electrical members together uses a pulsed YAG laser. Various apparatus and methods may be used to hold the electrical members in contact under pressure to insure uniform bonding. Automation production equipment provides for the automatic bonding of the flat electrical leads of a TAB tape to the flat electrical bumps on a plurality of integrated circuit dies.

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