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Ceramic base power package

US5198885A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateMay 16, 1991
Grant dateMar 30, 1993
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Expiry dateMay 16, 2011

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH01L2924/15787
  • WIPO fieldSemiconductors
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A high power, hermetic, low cost, high reliability package for electrical devices is described. The package includes in the preferred embodiment an aluminum nitride substrate, copper thick film ink screen printed and fired upon the substrate, a Kovar ring brazed to the copper thick film ink, a thermally dissipating device mounted, the device bonded to electrical feed-throughs that pass through the Kovar ring, and a cover bonded to said Kovar ring to form an additional part of the hermetic seal.

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