Abstract:
A digital still camera module includes an image sensor package (2) and a lens barrel (30) mounted on the image sensor package. The image sensor package includes a substrate (20), an image sensor chip (22), and a cover (28). The substrate defines a receiving chamber (203) therein. The image sensor chip mounted in the receiving chamber of the substrate. The cover, which is transparent and has a smaller profile than that of the substrate, is secured to the top portion of the substrate thereby sealing the receiving chamber. The top portion of the substrate has an uncovered section (29) at a periphery of the cover. The lens barrel includes at least one lens (31) received therein. The lens barrel is securely attached to the uncovered section of the top portion of the substrate.
Abstract:
A digital camera module (100) includes a lens module (20) and a chip package (50) mounted in a light path of the lens module. The lens module includes a first lens assembly (21) and a second lens assembly (23). The first lens assembly includes a first fixture (211) having a through hole (212) defined therein and at least one lens (218) received in the through hole. The second assembly includes a second fixture (23) having a through hole (232) defined therein and at least one lens (238) attached therein. One of the first fixture and the second fixture has a slotted annular ring (213) protruding therefrom with an annular slot (214) defined therein. The other has a male annular ring (235) extending therefrom, and the slotted annular ring and the male annular ring matingly engage with each other to fix the first lens assembly and second assembly together.
Abstract:
A combination includes a first chip package unit and a second chip package unit on which the first chip package unit is placed. Each of the first and second chip package units includes a substrate having a first surface, a second surface, a chip package electrically connected to the first surface, and a plurality of bonding pads formed on the first and second surfaces. The bonding pads on the first surface of the first chip package unit are respectively electrically connected with the bonding pads on the surface of the second chip package unit. The chip packages electrically connected to the first surfaces are enclosed by the substrates, and the bonding pads on the second surfaces are configured as interface terminals of the combination.
Abstract:
A digital camera module (200) includes a lens holder (20), a lens module (30) received in the lens holder, and an image sensor chip package (40) mounted to the lens holder. The lens module includes a lens barrel (301) movably engaged in the lens holder and at least one lens (302) received in the lens barrel. The image sensor chip package includes a base (401), an image sensor chip (402) mounted on the base, a transparent cover (405), and an adhesive (50) positioning the transparent cover with respect to the image sensor chip. The adhesive and the transparent cover cooperatively seal the image sensor chip therein.
Abstract:
A digital camera module (100) includes a chip package (110) and a lens module (130), mounted on the chip package, for forming a focused image on the chip package. The chip package includes a supporter (112), a chip (114), a plurality of wires (116), a main adhesive (118), and a cover plate (119). The supporter includes a through hole defined therethrough and has a plurality of top contacts (1130) formed thereon around the through hole. The chip is disposed in the through hole and includes a plurality of pads (1144) arranged thereon. The wires electrically connect the pads to the top contacts. The main adhesive is applied to a gap between the chip and the supporter and fixes the chip to the supporter. The cover plate is adhered and supported on the main adhesive. A method for making the chip package is also provided.
Abstract:
An image sensor package (110) includes a base board (111), a supporter (113), an image sensor (112), a plurality of wires (114), a main adhesive (115) and a cover board (116). The supporter includes a through hole and a plurality of top pads (113c) formed around the through hole, and the supporter is mounted on the base board and electrically connected to the base board. The image sensor is mounted on the base board and received in the through hole, and the image sensor includes a sensing portion (112b) and a plurality of contacts (112a). The wires electrically connect the top pads to the contacts. The main adhesive is applied on the image sensor and surrounds the sensing portion. The cover board supported on the main adhesive, and the cover board and the main adhesive cooperatively enclose the sensing portion of the image sensor.
Abstract:
An image sensor chip packaging method includes: first, providing a carrier (20). The carrier includes a base (21) and a lead frame (23). The base has a chamber (214) defined therein. The lead frame has a plurality of conduction pieces (233). The conduction pieces of the lead frame are embedded in the base and are spaced from each other. An image sensor chip (30) is then mounted in the chamber. The image sensor has a photosensitive area (301) and a plurality of chip pads (302). A plurality of bonding wires (40) is then provided. Each wire electrically connects a corresponding chip pad of the image sensor chip and one of the exposed ends of a corresponding conduction piece of the carrier. A holder (50) having a holding cavity (54) is then provided. Finally, the carrier is then mounted in the holding cavity of the holder.
Abstract:
An image sensor package method includes the steps of: first, providing a carrier (30), which includes a base (24) and a leadframe (320). The base has a cavity therein and the leadframe includes a number of conductive pieces; Second, mounting an image sensor chip on the base and received in the cavity, the image sensor having a photosensitive area. Third, providing a plurality of wires, each electrically connects the image sensor chip and a corresponding one of the conductive pieces of the carrier. Fourth, applying an adhesive means around the image sensor chip that at least partially covers all the wires. Finally, mounting a transparent cover on the carrier, where an adhesive means fixes the cover in place.
Abstract:
An image capturing device includes an image sensor package and a lens module aligned with the image sensor package. The image sensor package includes a substrate, at least one passive component, an insulative layer, and an image sensor. The substrate has a surface facing an object side of the image capturing device, the surface defines a cavity therein. The at least one passive component is disposed within the cavity and electrically connected to the substrate. The insulative layer is received in the cavity and encases the at least one passive component. The image sensor is disposed on the insulative layer and electrically connected to the substrate. The holder has an end connecting with the barrel and an opposite end secured on the substrate.
Abstract:
An IC (integrated circuit) chip package includes a substrate (2), a chip (3), a plurality of bonding wires (32), and a cover (5). The substrate has a top surface, a bottom surface, a receiving chamber (23) defined therein, a plurality of solder pads (24) arranged around the top surface and the bottom surface, and a plurality of vias (25) having conductive material electrically connecting the top solder pads with the bottom solder pads defined therein. The chip is mounted in the receiving chamber, and has a plurality of chip solder pads arranged around a top surface thereof. The bonding wires respectively electrically connect the top solder pads of the substrate with the chip solder pads. The cover is fastened to the top surface of the substrate to cover the opening, and has a smaller profile than that of the substrate, thereby not cover a peripheral area of the top surface.