Patent ID: 6943450
Filing Date: 2005-09-13
Classification: H01L

Abstract:
1. A microelectronic device assembly, comprising: a die having a front die surface, an exposed back die surface, and a die periphery extending between the front die surface and the back die surface; a plurality of electrical leads, each of the electrical leads having a body extending between a front electrical contact and a back electrical contact; a plurality of bonding wires, each of which electrically couples the die to one of the electrical leads; an encapsulant having a front encapsulant surface and a back encapsulant surface, the encapsulant being bonded to the bonding wires, the front die surface, the peripheral die surface, and at least a portion of the body of each of the electrical leads, the front electrical contacts of the electrical leads being exposed adjacent the front encapsulant surface, the back electrical contacts of the electrical leads being exposed adjacent the back encapsulant surface in a staggered array.