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Three-dimensional compact array of electronic circuitry

US5546274A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateMar 10, 1995
Grant dateAug 13, 1996
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Expiry dateMar 10, 2015

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH01L2924/0002
  • WIPO fieldSemiconductors
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A three-dimensional compact array of electronic circuitry includes a plurality of stacked modular compact arrays of electronic circuitry. Each modular compact array of electronic circuitry includes a substrate-less multi-chip module supporting a number of integrated circuits and interconnect which electrically connects the integrated circuits. Each modular compact array of electronic circuitry further includes an integrated heat exchanger and stacking connector supporting the substrate-less multi-chip module. The integrated heat exchanger and stacking connector includes a transverse connector region including a plurality of connector vias for connection to the interconnect of the substrate-less multi-chip module, and a transverse flow region including channels for circulating a coolant to remove heat from the substrate-less multi-chip module.

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