Foreword | p. xv |
Preface | p. xvii |
Acknowledgments | p. xxi |
Integrated Circuit Packaging Trends | p. 1 |
Introduction | p. 1 |
IC Trends | p. 2 |
IC Density and Feature Size | p. 2 |
IC Operating Voltage | p. 3 |
Microprocessor, ASIC, DRAM, and SRAM | p. 4 |
Copper Interconnects | p. 6 |
Moore's Law | p. 8 |
Packaging Technology Update | p. 9 |
Area-Array Flip Chip Technology | p. 11 |
BGA Technology | p. 12 |
TCP | p. 12 |
TSOP and PQFP | p. 12 |
CSP and DCA | p. 13 |
Wafer-Level Packaging | p. 13 |
Summary | p. 16 |
References | p. 17 |
Chip-Level Interconnects: Wire Bonds and Solder Bumps | p. 27 |
Introduction | p. 27 |
Wire Bonds Versus Solder Bumps | p. 28 |
Assembly Process | p. 33 |
Major Equipment | p. 34 |
Cost of Materials | p. 35 |
Summary | p. 43 |
Wafer Bumping with Solders | p. 43 |
Evaporation Method | p. 44 |
Electroplating Method | p. 47 |
Under-Bump Metallurgy (UBM) | p. 48 |
Stencil Printing Method | p. 50 |
Solder Jet Printing Method | p. 55 |
Fly-Through Solder Jet Printing Method | p. 58 |
Micropunching Method | p. 61 |
Molten Solder Injection Method | p. 67 |
SuperSolder Method | p. 69 |
Microball Mounting Method | p. 72 |
Tacky Dots Method | p. 78 |
Solder Bumps on PCB Method | p. 84 |
Solder Bumps on AI Pads Without UBM | p. 84 |
Alpha Particle | p. 89 |
Wafer Bumping with Solderless Materials | p. 90 |
Acknowledgments | p. 90 |
References | p. 90 |
Lead-Free Solders | p. 95 |
Introduction | p. 95 |
Worldwide Efforts on Lead-Free Solders | p. 95 |
Physical and Mechanical Properties of Lead-Free Solders | p. 100 |
Determining Melting Temperature with a DSC | p. 100 |
Determining TCE with TMA | p. 103 |
Measuring Storage Modulus with DMA | p. 105 |
Measuring Moisture Absorption with TGA | p. 109 |
Steady-State Creep of Lead-Free Solders | p. 110 |
Isothermal Fatigue of Lead-Free Solders | p. 114 |
Thermal Fatigue of Lead-Free Solders | p. 115 |
Lead-Free Solders for Flip Chip Applications | p. 116 |
Melting Characteristics | p. 116 |
Electrical Resistivity | p. 116 |
Wetability | p. 118 |
Microhardness | p. 118 |
Acknowledgments | p. 118 |
References | p. 119 |
High-Density PCB and Substrates | p. 121 |
Introduction | p. 121 |
Categories of Vias | p. 122 |
Forming Microvias by Conventional Mechanical NC Drilling | p. 125 |
Forming Microvias by Laser Drilling | p. 126 |
Materials Choice with Laser Drilling | p. 127 |
CO[subscript 2] Laser | p. 128 |
UV-YAG Laser | p. 128 |
Excimer Laser | p. 130 |
Comparison of Excimer, UV-YAG, and CO[subscript 2] Lasers | p. 130 |
Photo-Defined Microvias | p. 132 |
Process for Photo-Defined Vias | p. 132 |
Notes on Photo-Defined Vias | p. 133 |
Materials Choice with Photo-Defined Vias | p. 133 |
Design Guidelines and Equipment with Photo-Defined Vias | p. 134 |
Reliability Data with Photo-Defined Vias | p. 134 |
Chemical (Wet)- and Plasma (Dry)-Etched Microvias | p. 135 |
Process for Etched Vias | p. 135 |
Notes on Plasma-Etched Vias | p. 136 |
Conductive-Ink-Formed Microvias | p. 136 |
Materials Choice | p. 138 |
Fabrication Process of CB100 | p. 138 |
Fabrication Process of ALIVH | p. 140 |
Reliability of Conductive-Ink-Formed Vias | p. 140 |
Microvia Production in Japan | p. 141 |
Fujitsu Limited | p. 141 |
Hitachi Chemical Co. | p. 142 |
Ibiden | p. 142 |
IBM at Yasu | p. 142 |
JVC | p. 142 |
Matsushita | p. 143 |
NEC | p. 143 |
Toshiba | p. 143 |
Summary | p. 143 |
Micro Via-in-Pad (VIP) | p. 145 |
Useful Design Charts for High-Speed Circuits | p. 145 |
Acknowledgments | p. 154 |
References | p. 154 |
Flip Chip on Board with Solderless Materials | p. 157 |
Introduction | p. 157 |
FCOB Assemblies with ACF | p. 157 |
The Wafer | p. 158 |
Wafer Bumping with Au, Cu, and Ni-Au | p. 159 |
PCB | p. 163 |
ACF | p. 164 |
FCOB Assembly with ACF | p. 165 |
Thermal Cycling Test of FCOB Assemblies with ACF | p. 170 |
SIR Test Results of FCOB Assemblies with ACF | p. 172 |
Summary | p. 172 |
FCOB Assemblies with ACA | p. 173 |
IC, PCB, and ACA Materials | p. 174 |
FCOB with Ni-Au Bumps and ACA | p. 175 |
FCOB with Au Bumps and ACA | p. 178 |
Accelerated Aging Test and Results | p. 178 |
Summary | p. 179 |
Acknowledgments | p. 181 |
References | p. 181 |
Flip Chip on Board with Conventional Underfills | p. 183 |
Introduction | p. 183 |
FCOB with High-Temperature Solder Bumps | p. 184 |
FCOB with Low-Temperature Solder Bumps | p. 186 |
Most Desirable Features of Underfills | p. 189 |
Handling and Application of Underfills | p. 190 |
Curing Conditions of Underfills | p. 191 |
Material Properties of Underfills | p. 193 |
TCE | p. 193 |
Storage Modulus | p. 194 |
Tan [delta] and T[subscript g] | p. 195 |
Moisture Content | p. 196 |
Young's Modulus | p. 197 |
Stress-Strain Relations | p. 199 |
Creep Curves | p. 200 |
Fracture Toughness of Underfills | p. 201 |
Fracture Toughness of Underfill-Chip Interfaces | p. 202 |
Fracture Toughness of Underfill-PCB Interfaces | p. 204 |
Flow Rate of FCOB with Underfills | p. 204 |
Shear Test of FCOB with Underfills | p. 206 |
Test Results | p. 206 |
Failure Modes | p. 206 |
Acknowledgments | p. 210 |
References | p. 210 |
Flip Chip on Board with No-Flow Underfills | p. 223 |
Introduction | p. 223 |
No-Flow Liquidlike Underfill Materials | p. 224 |
Curing Conditions of Liquidlike Underfills | p. 227 |
Material Properties of Liquidlike Underfills | p. 232 |
TCE | p. 232 |
Storage Modulus and Loss Modulus | p. 233 |
T[subscript g] | p. 233 |
Moisture Content | p. 234 |
FCOB Assembly with Liquidlike No-Flow Underfills | p. 237 |
Reliability Testing of FCOB with Liquidlike No-Flow Underfills | p. 240 |
Shear Test | p. 240 |
Thermal Cycling Test | p. 240 |
Nonlinear Finite Element Analysis of Liquidlike Underfills | p. 241 |
Summary and Recommendations for Liquidlike Underfills | p. 246 |
FCOB with Filmlike No-Flow Underfills | p. 251 |
Material | p. 251 |
Process | p. 251 |
Shear Test | p. 252 |
Summary and Recommendations | p. 253 |
Acknowledgments | p. 256 |
References | p. 256 |
Flip Chip on Board with Imperfect Underfills | p. 263 |
Introduction | p. 263 |
Possible Failure Modes of FCOB with Imperfect Underfills | p. 264 |
Fracture Mechanics in Finite Element Analysis | p. 265 |
FCOB with Imperfect Underfills near the Fillet Areas | p. 267 |
Problem Definition | p. 267 |
Effects of Imperfect Fillet Underfills on Solder Joint Reliability | p. 271 |
FCOB with Imperfect Underfills near the Corner Solder Joints (Chip Size Effect) | p. 277 |
Problem Definition | p. 277 |
Effects of Chip Size on Solder Joint Reliability Without Underfill | p. 278 |
Effects of Chip Size on Solder Joint Reliability with Perfect Underfill | p. 280 |
Effects of Chip Size on Solder Joint Reliability with Imperfect Underfill | p. 280 |
Summary | p. 282 |
FCOB with Imperfect Underfill near the Corner Solder Joints (PCB Thickness Effect) | p. 285 |
Problem Definition | p. 285 |
Stresses and Strains at the Corner Solder Joint | p. 285 |
Strain Energy Release Rate and Phase Angle at the Crack Tip | p. 289 |
Summary | p. 290 |
Effects of Underfill Voids on Solder Joint Reliability | p. 291 |
Problem Definition | p. 291 |
Stresses and Strains at the Corner Solder Joint | p. 292 |
Strain Energy Release Rate and Phase Angle at the Crack Tip | p. 294 |
Summary | p. 295 |
Acknowledgments | p. 298 |
References | p. 298 |
Thermal Management of Flip Chip on Board | p. 301 |
Introduction | p. 301 |
The SGS-Thomson Test Chip | p. 301 |
Effects of PCB Construction | p. 302 |
Effect of Air Flow | p. 303 |
Effects of Chip Size and Power Dissipation Area | p. 304 |
Heat Paths of Solder-Bumped Flip Chip on Board | p. 306 |
Effects of Solder Joint Population | p. 308 |
Effects of Signal Copper Content in PCB | p. 308 |
Effects of Underfill Materials | p. 309 |
Effects of Heat Sinks | p. 310 |
Summary | p. 312 |
Acknowledgments | p. 314 |
References | p. 314 |
Wafer-Level Packaging | p. 317 |
Introduction | p. 317 |
EPS/APTOS's WLCSP | p. 318 |
WLCSP Redistribution and Bumping | p. 318 |
WLCSP Solder Bump Height | p. 320 |
WLCSP Solder Bump Strength | p. 322 |
PCB Assembly of WLCSP | p. 322 |
Finite Element Modeling of WLCSP Assemblies | p. 323 |
Time-Temperature-Dependent Creep Analysis | p. 324 |
Life Prediction for WLCSP Corner Solder Joint | p. 329 |
Shear Test of WLCSP on Board | p. 330 |
Thermal Cycling of WLCSP on Board | p. 330 |
Summary | p. 330 |
Amkor/Anam's wsCSP | p. 331 |
wsCSP Design and Assembly Flow | p. 332 |
wsCSP Package-Level Reliability | p. 333 |
wsCSP on Board Reliability Tests | p. 336 |
Summary | p. 339 |
Hyundai's Omega-CSP | p. 339 |
Design of Omega-CSP | p. 339 |
Materials for Omega-CSP | p. 341 |
Processing of Omega-CSP | p. 341 |
Reliability of Omega-CSP on Board | p. 343 |
FormFactor's WLCSP | p. 344 |
MicroSpring | p. 344 |
MicroSpring Flip Chip on Board | p. 345 |
Reliability of MicroSpring Flip Chip on Board | p. 346 |
Applications of MicroSpring Flip Chip on Board | p. 346 |
Tessera's WAVE | p. 348 |
Uniqueness of WAVE | p. 348 |
Design of WAVE | p. 350 |
Processing of WAVE | p. 350 |
Reliability of WAVE | p. 352 |
WAVE's Solution to Die Shrink | p. 353 |
Oxford's WLCSP | p. 353 |
Device Design | p. 356 |
Device Fabrication | p. 356 |
Processing of WLCSP for Optoelectronic Devices | p. 357 |
Acknowledgments | p. 359 |
References | p. 359 |
Solder-Bumped Flip Chip on Micro Via-in-Pad Substrates | p. 363 |
Introduction | p. 363 |
Flip Chip on Micro-VIP Substrate in a CSP | p. 363 |
IC Wafer for the 32-Pin SRAM Device | p. 364 |
Micro-VIP Substrate | p. 365 |
Solder-Bumped Flip Chip on Micro-VIP Substrate | p. 367 |
PCB Assembly of the Micro-VIP CSP | p. 367 |
Elastoplastic Analysis of the Micro-VIP | p. 370 |
Solder Joint Reliability of the Micro-VIP CSP Assembly | p. 375 |
Summary | p. 379 |
Effects of Underfill on the Deformations of SLC Substrates | p. 380 |
Problem Definition | p. 380 |
Experimental Results: Fringe Patterns | p. 380 |
Global Deformation of Surface Laminar Layer | p. 382 |
Local Deformation: Photosensitive Dielectric Layer | p. 383 |
Local Deformation: Solder Mask | p. 383 |
Local Deformation: Microvia | p. 384 |
Summary | p. 385 |
Acknowledgments | p. 385 |
References | p. 386 |
PCB Manufacturing, Testing, and Assembly of RIMMs | p. 389 |
Introduction | p. 389 |
PCB Manufacturing and Testing of Rambus Modules | p. 392 |
Electrical Requirements of Rambus Modules | p. 392 |
Manufacturing of Rambus Modules | p. 392 |
Electrical Measurement of Rambus Modules | p. 396 |
Measurement Results | p. 398 |
Summary and Recommendations | p. 402 |
PCB Assembly of [mu]BGA on Rambus Modules | p. 403 |
Tessera's [mu]BGA Component | p. 403 |
Test Board | p. 404 |
Assembly Flow Chart | p. 405 |
Paste, Printing, and Pick and Place | p. 405 |
Solder Reflow | p. 406 |
Two-Sided Assembly Results | p. 408 |
Shear Test and Results | p. 410 |
Thermal Cycling Test and Results | p. 411 |
Finite Element Modeling and Results | p. 413 |
Summary | p. 415 |
Acknowledgments | p. 415 |
References | p. 415 |
Wire Bonding Chip (Face-Up) in PBGA Packages | p. 417 |
Introduction | p. 417 |
Measurements of Popcorning of PBGA Packages | p. 417 |
Electrical Resistance Strain Gauge Method | p. 418 |
Solder Reflow of Dried PBGAs | p. 423 |
Solder Reflow of Moistured PBGAs | p. 427 |
Summary | p. 433 |
Popcorning of PBGA Packages by Fracture Mechanics | p. 434 |
Crack Initiation due to Thermal Expansion Mismatch | p. 435 |
Popcorning due to Thermal Expansion Mismatch and Pressure | p. 437 |
Fracture Mechanics Methods | p. 438 |
Fracture Mechanics Results | p. 440 |
Crack Growth in the Middle of the Die Attach | p. 442 |
Crack Growth at the Interface Between the Solder Mask and Copper | p. 447 |
Summary and Recommendations | p. 451 |
PCB Assembly of PBGA with Large PQFP Directly on the Opposite Side | p. 452 |
PBGA and PQFP Components | p. 452 |
Test Board | p. 454 |
Assembly Flow Chart | p. 454 |
Paste, Printing, and Pick and Place | p. 456 |
Solder Reflow | p. 456 |
Two-Sided Assembly Results | p. 456 |
Thermal Cycling Test and Results | p. 462 |
Summary | p. 463 |
Acknowledgments | p. 463 |
References | p. 464 |
Wire Bonding Chip (Face-Down) in PBGA Packages | p. 465 |
Introduction | p. 465 |
NuBGA Design Concepts | p. 466 |
Programmable VDD/VSS SVCs and Microstripline and Coplanar Stripline Traces | p. 467 |
Programmable VDD/VSS SWA and Microstripline and Coplanar Stripline Traces | p. 469 |
NuBGA Design Examples | p. 471 |
Conventional PCB Design Rules and Processes | p. 471 |
Electrically and Thermally Enhanced Low-Cost Package | p. 471 |
NuBGA Package Family | p. 474 |
NuBGA Electrical Performance | p. 474 |
NuBGA Package Parasitic Parameters | p. 474 |
NuBGA Package SSO Noise | p. 477 |
NuBGA Thermal Performance | p. 478 |
Problem Definition | p. 479 |
Temperature Distribution | p. 480 |
Thermal Resistance | p. 486 |
Cooling Power | p. 486 |
Solder Ball Temperature | p. 487 |
NuBGA Solder Joint Reliability | p. 490 |
Summary of the Standard NuBGA Packages | p. 493 |
Thinner Substrate and Nonuniform Heat Spreader NuBGA | p. 494 |
Thermal Performance of the New NuBGA Package | p. 496 |
Temperature Distribution | p. 496 |
Thermal Resistance | p. 496 |
Cooling Power | p. 498 |
Wind Tunnel Experimental Analysis | p. 500 |
Solder Joint Reliability of the New NuBGA Package | p. 504 |
Electrical Performance of the New NuBGA Package | p. 505 |
Capacitance | p. 505 |
Inductance | p. 506 |
Summary of the New NuBGA Package | p. 508 |
Acknowledgments | p. 508 |
References | p. 508 |
Solder-Bumped Flip Chip in PBGA Packages | p. 511 |
Introduction | p. 511 |
Intel's OLGA Package Technology | p. 511 |
OLGA Package Design | p. 513 |
OLGA Wafer Bumping | p. 513 |
OLGA Substrate Technology | p. 514 |
OLGA Package Assembly | p. 514 |
OLGA Package Reliability | p. 518 |
Mitsubishi's FC-BGA Package | p. 519 |
Wafer Bumping | p. 521 |
Mitsubishi's SBU Substrate | p. 523 |
PC-BGA Assembly Process | p. 523 |
Thermal Management | p. 525 |
Electrical Performance | p. 527 |
Qualification Tests and Results | p. 528 |
IBM's FC-PBGA Package | p. 529 |
Problem Definition | p. 529 |
CFD Analysis for Thermal Boundary Conditions | p. 530 |
Nonlinear Finite Element Stress Analysis | p. 531 |
Simulation Results | p. 534 |
Solder Joint Thermal Fatigue Life Prediction | p. 536 |
Motorola's FC-PBGA Packages | p. 537 |
Thermal Management of FC-PBGA Assemblies with E3 Bumps | p. 538 |
Solder Joint Reliability of FC-PBGA Assemblies with C4 Bumps | p. 544 |
Acknowledgments | p. 545 |
References | p. 547 |
Failure Analysis of Flip Chip on Low-Cost Substrates | p. 553 |
Introduction | p. 553 |
Failure Analysis of FCOB with Imperfect Underfills | p. 554 |
Test Chip | p. 554 |
Test Board | p. 556 |
Flip Chip Assembly | p. 556 |
Preconditions, Reflows, and Qualification Tests | p. 556 |
Failure Modes and Discussions | p. 557 |
Die Cracking | p. 562 |
Summary | p. 563 |
Interfacial Shear Strength | p. 566 |
Interfacial Shear Strength Between Solder Mask and Underfill | p. 566 |
Interfacial Shear Strength Between Passivation and Underfill | p. 567 |
Load Displacement Response of a Solder-Bumped FCOB Assembly | p. 568 |
Summary and Recommendations | p. 570 |
Acknowledgments | p. 572 |
References | p. 572 |
Index | p. 575 |
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