Patent ID: 6130474
Filing Date: 2000-10-10
Classification: H01L,Y10T

Abstract:
A semiconductor assembly including:a semiconductor device having opposed peripheral sides, and opposed ends, an active surface in first horizontal plane, an inactive bottom surface in a second horizontal plane, and a plurality of bonds pads located on the active surface of the semiconductor device, a first portion of the plurality of bond pads located adjacent one of the opposed peripheral sides and a second portion of the plurality of bond pads located adjacent another of the opposed peripheral sides; anda lead frame comprising:a first plurality of lead fingers extending substantially in the first horizontal plane of the active surface of the semiconductor device, each lead finger of the first plurality of lead fingers terminating in an end located adjacent a peripheral side of the opposed peripheral sides of the semiconductor device; anda second plurality of lead fingers extending below the inactive bottom surface of the semiconductor device, each lead finger of the second plurality of lead fingers having a portion thereof extending adjacent an end of the opposed ends of the semiconductor device and terminating in an end located adjacent a peripheral side of the opposed peripheral sides of the semiconductor device.