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Palladium-spot leadframes for high adhesion semiconductor devices and method of fabrication

US7939378B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJun 15, 2007
Grant dateMay 10, 2011
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Expiry dateDec 29, 2028

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY02P70/50
  • WIPO fieldSemiconductors
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A leadframe for use in the assembly of integrated circuit chips comprising a base metal structure having an adherent layer of nickel covering said base metal; an adherent film of palladium on said nickel layer; and an adherent layer of palladium on said palladium film, selectively covering areas of said leadframe suitable for bonding wire attachment and solder attachment.

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