Patent ID: 7046296
Filing Date: 2006-05-16
Classification: H01L,H04N,H05K

Abstract:
1. A solid state imaging apparatus comprising: a solid state imaging element having first and second surfaces, an imaging area on the first surface, and flip-chip joining portions on the first surface; an image signal processing chip having first and second surfaces and flip-chip joining portions on the first surface of the image signal processing chip; an optical lens held by a frame; and a flexible circuit board having first and second surfaces and wiring on the first surface of the flexible circuit board, wherein the solid state imaging element and the image signal processing chip are flip-chip mounted on the first surface of the flexible circuit board, the frame is mounted on the second surface of the flexible circuit board, and the flexible circuit board is bent so that the second surface of the image signal processing chip faces the second surface of the solid state imaging element.