초록

A press-fit integrated chip package is provided comprising a laminate base structure having plated through holes for introducing press-fit elements, and a laminate cover structure providing very fine conducting paths and having a top mounting plane for mounting chips.

대표청구항 ▼

1. A cable connector assembly comprising:a press-fit integrated chip package comprising a laminate base structure having plated through holes for introducing press-fit elements, and a laminate cover structure providing very fine conducting paths and having a top mounting plane;a chip mounted on said

1. A cable connector assembly comprising:a press-fit integrated chip package comprising a laminate base structure having plated through holes for introducing press-fit elements, and a laminate cover structure providing very fine conducting paths and having a top mounting plane;a chip mounted on said top mounting plane in electrical communication with said very fine conducting paths;an adapter fitted over said chip; anda cable attached to said adapter, said cable communicating with said chip. 2. A cable connector assembly according to claim 1 wherein said cover structure is a thin film distribution multi-layer structure. 3. A cable connector assembly according to claim 1 wherein an additional signal and power distribution layer is interposed between said base structure and said cover structure. 4. A cable connector assembly according claim 1 wherein said base structure is made of resin bonded glass fabrics and has a preferred thickness of about 3 to 4 mm. 5. A cable connector assembly according to claim 4, wherein said resin bonded glass fabrics is FR4 or the like. 6. A cable connector assembly according to claim 1 wherein said cover structure is made of resin bonded glass fabrics or polyimide or the like and has a preferred thickness of about 0.025 to 0.075 mm. 7. A cable connector assembly according to claim 3 wherein said signal and power distribution layer is made of resin bonded glass fabrics or the like and has a preferred thickness of about 0.5 to 1 mm. 8. A cable connector assembly according to claim 7, wherein said additional layer is conductively plated. 9. A cable connector assembly according to claim 7, wherein said additional layer carries a metal plating, preferably copper. 10. A cable connector assembly according to claim 1 wherein said chip is flip-chip attached to said top mounting plane. 11. A cable connector assembly according to claim 1 wherein said chip is bonded to said cover structure. 12. A cable connector assembly according to claim 1 wherein said cover structure additionally comprises surface mount components. 13. A cable connector assembly according to claim 12 wherein said surface mount components are selected from the group consisting of logic-chips, sender/receiver-chips and driver-chips, and passive components. 14. A cable connector assembly according to claim 1 wherein said chip is an optical sender or receiver chip, said cable is an optical cable for carrying optical signals, and said adapter holds said optical cable in position for optical communications with said chip.