GB2247565B - A method of testing a semiconductor device - Google Patents

A method of testing a semiconductor device

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Publication number
GB2247565B
GB2247565B GB9018448A GB9018448A GB2247565B GB 2247565 B GB2247565 B GB 2247565B GB 9018448 A GB9018448 A GB 9018448A GB 9018448 A GB9018448 A GB 9018448A GB 2247565 B GB2247565 B GB 2247565B
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Prior art keywords
testing
semiconductor device
semiconductor
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Expired - Fee Related
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GB9018448A
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GB9018448D0 (en
GB2247565A (en
Inventor
David John Pedder
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General Electric Co PLC
BAE Systems Electronics Ltd
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GEC Marconi Ltd
General Electric Co PLC
Marconi Co Ltd
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Priority to GB9018448A priority Critical patent/GB2247565B/en
Publication of GB9018448D0 publication Critical patent/GB9018448D0/en
Publication of GB2247565A publication Critical patent/GB2247565A/en
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    • GPHYSICS
    • G01MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01RMEASURING ELECTRIC VARIABLES; MEASURING MAGNETIC VARIABLES
    • G01R31/00Arrangements for testing electric properties; Arrangements for locating electric faults; Arrangements for electrical testing characterised by what is being tested not provided for elsewhere
    • G01R31/28Testing of electronic circuits, e.g. by signal tracer
    • G01R31/2851Testing of integrated circuits [IC]
    • G01R31/2855Environmental, reliability or burn-in testing
    • G01R31/286External aspects, e.g. related to chambers, contacting devices or handlers
    • G01R31/2863Contacting devices, e.g. sockets, burn-in boards or mounting fixtures
    • GPHYSICS
    • G01MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01RMEASURING ELECTRIC VARIABLES; MEASURING MAGNETIC VARIABLES
    • G01R31/00Arrangements for testing electric properties; Arrangements for locating electric faults; Arrangements for electrical testing characterised by what is being tested not provided for elsewhere
    • G01R31/28Testing of electronic circuits, e.g. by signal tracer
    • G01R31/2851Testing of integrated circuits [IC]
    • G01R31/2886Features relating to contacting the IC under test, e.g. probe heads; chucks
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H01ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01LSEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES NOT COVERED BY CLASS H10
    • H01L2224/00Indexing scheme for arrangements for connecting or disconnecting semiconductor or solid-state bodies and methods related thereto as covered by H01L24/00
    • H01L2224/01Means for bonding being attached to, or being formed on, the surface to be connected, e.g. chip-to-package, die-attach, "first-level" interconnects; Manufacturing methods related thereto
    • H01L2224/10Bump connectors; Manufacturing methods related thereto
    • H01L2224/15Structure, shape, material or disposition of the bump connectors after the connecting process
    • H01L2224/16Structure, shape, material or disposition of the bump connectors after the connecting process of an individual bump connector
    • H01L2224/161Disposition
    • H01L2224/16151Disposition the bump connector connecting between a semiconductor or solid-state body and an item not being a semiconductor or solid-state body, e.g. chip-to-substrate, chip-to-passive
    • H01L2224/16221Disposition the bump connector connecting between a semiconductor or solid-state body and an item not being a semiconductor or solid-state body, e.g. chip-to-substrate, chip-to-passive the body and the item being stacked
    • H01L2224/16225Disposition the bump connector connecting between a semiconductor or solid-state body and an item not being a semiconductor or solid-state body, e.g. chip-to-substrate, chip-to-passive the body and the item being stacked the item being non-metallic, e.g. insulating substrate with or without metallisation

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Computer Hardware Design (AREA)
  • Microelectronics & Electronic Packaging (AREA)
  • General Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • General Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Environmental & Geological Engineering (AREA)
  • Testing Of Individual Semiconductor Devices (AREA)
  • Testing Or Measuring Of Semiconductors Or The Like (AREA)
GB9018448A 1990-08-22 1990-08-22 A method of testing a semiconductor device Expired - Fee Related GB2247565B (en)

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GB9018448D0 GB9018448D0 (en) 1990-10-03
GB2247565A GB2247565A (en) 1992-03-04
GB2247565B true GB2247565B (en) 1994-07-06

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US8485418B2 (en) 1995-05-26 2013-07-16 Formfactor, Inc. Method of wirebonding that utilizes a gas flow within a capillary from which a wire is played out

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EP0662709B1 (en) * 1994-01-11 1998-03-25 Siemens Aktiengesellschaft Method of testing semiconductor circuit layers
DE4400551C2 (en) * 1994-01-11 1997-04-10 Siemens Ag Device for reversible chip contacting and method for testing semiconductor circuit levels
DE4418679A1 (en) * 1994-05-28 1995-11-30 Telefunken Microelectron Integrated circuit interconnect system for wafer test
US5447264A (en) * 1994-07-01 1995-09-05 Mcnc Recessed via apparatus for testing, burn-in, and/or programming of integrated circuit chips, and for placing solder bumps thereon
AU4283996A (en) * 1994-11-15 1996-06-19 Formfactor, Inc. Electrical contact structures from flexible wire
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EP0351581A1 (en) * 1988-07-22 1990-01-24 Oerlikon-Contraves AG High-density integrated circuit and method for its production

Patent Citations (1)

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EP0351581A1 (en) * 1988-07-22 1990-01-24 Oerlikon-Contraves AG High-density integrated circuit and method for its production

Cited By (1)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US8485418B2 (en) 1995-05-26 2013-07-16 Formfactor, Inc. Method of wirebonding that utilizes a gas flow within a capillary from which a wire is played out

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GB2247565A (en) 1992-03-04

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PCNP Patent ceased through non-payment of renewal fee