초록

A surface mountable integrated circuit is disclosed. Dies 1041 with edge connections 1080 are coupled to each other with the edge connection and to a printed circuit board 1070.

대표청구항 ▼

An integrated circuit die with edge connectors comprising: a die of semiconductor material with first and second surfaces, an integrated circuit formed in the first surface, said die having an edge region with one or more edge surfaces disposed transverse to the first and second surfaces of the die,

An integrated circuit die with edge connectors comprising: a die of semiconductor material with first and second surfaces, an integrated circuit formed in the first surface, said die having an edge region with one or more edge surfaces disposed transverse to the first and second surfaces of the die, said edge region enclosing said integrated circuit; a plurality of edge leads, each edge lead comprising a conductive material, each edge lead having a controlled length extending in a first direction from the edge region toward the integrated circuit and having a controlled depth extending in a second direction along an edge surface and transverse to the first direction; a dielectric layer disposed between each lead and the semiconductor material of the die; a conductive layer connecting the integrated circuit to the leads on the edge of the die.