Wafer level thin film encapsulation for MEMS

C Gillot, JL Pornin, A Arnaud, E Lagoutte… - 2005 7th Electronic …, 2005 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Because they have moving parts, or because they need to work in a specific atmosphere
(vacuum, inert gas,...), microelectromechanical systems (MEMS) are not compatible with …

Wafer-level thin-film encapsulation for MEMS

C O'Mahony, M Hill, Z Olszewski, A Blake - Microelectronic Engineering, 2009 - Elsevier
The diversity and complexity of many micro electromechanical systems (MEMS), combined
with the mechanical nature of the devices involved, means that the handling, dicing and …

Wafer scale encapsulation of large lateral deflection MEMS structures

AB Graham, M Messana, P Hartwell… - 2009 IEEE 22nd …, 2009 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Packaging of microelectromechanical systems (MEMS) is a critical step in the transition from
product development to production. This paper presents a robust, hermetically-sealed …

Challenges in the packaging of MEMS

AP Malshe, SB Singh, WP Eaton, C O'Neal, WD Brown… - 1999 - osti.gov
The packaging of Micro-Electro-Mechanical Systems (MEMS) is a field of great importance
to anyone using or manufacturing sensors, consumer products, or military applications …

Robust hermetic wafer level thin-film encapsulation technology for stacked MEMS/IC package

Y Shimooka, M Inoue, M Endo, S Obata… - 2008 58th Electronic …, 2008 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper reports a thin-film encapsulation technology for wafer level micro-electro-
mechanical systems (MEMS) package, using poly-benzo-oxazole (PBO) sacrificial material …

MEMS packaging on a budget (fiscal and thermal)

MB Cohn, R Roehnelt, JH Xu… - … Circuits and Systems, 2002 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
MEMS packaging poses novel constraints as compared to conventional IC packaging, and
accounts for up to 80% of the cost of the device. A new type of package is proposed …

Zero level metal thin film package for RF MEMS

F Barrière, A Crunteanu, A Bessaudou… - … Topical Meeting on …, 2010 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Because they have moving parts, and they need to work in a specific atmosphere (vacuum,
inert gas...), micro-electromechanical system (MEMS) are not compatible with integrated …

Critical challenges in packaging MEMS devices

R Darveaux, L Munukutla - IEEE/SEMI Conference and …, 2005 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper reviews several current MEMS based products and highlights the critical
packaging challenges for these devices. Several package configurations are shown, and …

Device-level vacuum packaging for RF MEMS

MS Rahman, MM Chitteboyina… - Journal of …, 2010 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
For specific RF applications, where the use of MEMS is highly attractive, cost-effective
reliable packaging is one of the primary barriers to commercialization. Many RF MEMS …

Overview and development trends in the field of MEMS packaging

H Reichl, V Grosser - Technical Digest. MEMS 2001. 14th IEEE …, 2001 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Micro Electro Mechanical Systems (MEMS) packaging is expensive and product and
application specific. Single chip packages for IC's are only for some microsystems …