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Stacked chip assembly

US5861666A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateAug 29, 1996
Grant dateJan 19, 1999
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Expiry dateAug 29, 2016

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH01L2924/3011
  • WIPO fieldSemiconductors
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

An assembly of semiconductor chips has the chips vertically stacked above one another. Interposers extending between adjacent chips have compliant layers to accommodate thermal expansion of the chips. Desirably, the interposers have metallic plates to conduct heat from the interior of the stack.

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