Active solid-state devices (e.g. – transistors – solid-state diode – Housing or package – Insulating material
Patent
1994-04-28
1998-07-14
Gonzalez, Frank
Active solid-state devices (e.g., transistors, solid-state diode
Housing or package
Insulating material
257701, 257707, 257 77, H01L 3902
Patent
active
RE0358452
ABSTRACT:
An improved semiconductor package is provided wherein the mounting pad for the semiconductor is made from a material selected from the group consisting of aluminum nitride, diamond, alumina, and boron nitride.
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Galanthay Theodore E.
Gonzalez Frank
Jorgenson Lisa K.
Ratliff Reginald A.
SGS-Thomson Microelectronics Inc.
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