Semiconductor package
View Patent ↗A semiconductor package including a semiconductor chip; a base member on which the semiconductor chip is mounted; a plurality of leads formed on the base member, the leads including inner ends electrically connected to the semiconductor chip and outer ends; and an index for identifying locations of specific leads.
1. A semiconductor device, comprising:
a semiconductor chip having a plurality of pads, the semiconductor chip having a main surface including at least a first side and a second side opposed to the first side, the plurality of pads including first, second and third pads that are positioned along the first side of the main surface;
a base member on which the semiconductor chip is mounted; and
a plurality of leads formed on the base member, each of the leads positioned across corresponding ones of the pads, and having a first end positioned above the main surface of the semiconductor chip and having a second end, the plurality of leads including first, second and third leads,
wherein leads other than the first, second and third leads are placed between the first and second leads, and between the second and third leads, a portion of each of the first ends of the first, second and third leads is different from portions of the first ends of the other leads placed between the first and second leads, and between the second and third leads, and
wherein the first, second and third leads are respectively electrically connected to the first, second and third pads, at least a distance from an edge of the first pad to the first end of the first lead is different from a distance of an edge of each of other pads of the plurality of pads electrically connected to corresponding ones of the other leads positioned between the first and second leads to the first end of the other leads positioned between the first and second leads.
2. The semiconductor device according to claim 1 , wherein a distance from an edge of the second pad to the first end of the second lead is different from the distance from the edge of each of the other pads of the plurality of pads electrically connected to the corresponding one of the other leads positioned between the first and second leads and the first end of the other leads positioned between the first and second leads, and a distance from an edge of the third pad to the first end of the third lead is different from the distance from the edge of each of the other pads of the plurality of pads electrically connected to the corresponding ones of the other leads positioned between the second and third leads and the first end of the other leads positioned between the second and third leads.
3. The semiconductor device according to claim 1 , wherein a number of a plurality of the other leads located between the first and second leads is the same as a number of a plurality of the other leads located between the second and third leads.
4. The semiconductor device according to claim 1 , wherein the first ends of the first, second and third leads project further than the first ends of the other leads located between the first and second leads, and between the second and third leads.
5. The semiconductor device according to claim 1 , wherein the first ends of the other leads located between the first and second leads, and between the second and third leads, project further than the first ends of the first, second and third leads.
6. The semiconductor device according to claim 1 , wherein lengths of the first ends of the first, second and third leads are different than lengths of the other leads located between the first and second leads, and between the second and third leads.
7. The semiconductor device according to claim 6 , wherein the lengths of the first ends of the first, second and third leads are longer than the lengths of the other leads located between the first and second leads, and between the second and third leads.
8. The semiconductor device according to claim 6 , wherein the lengths of the other leads located between the first and second leads, and between the second and third leads, are longer than the lengths of the first ends of the first, second and third leads.
9. The semiconductor device according to claim 1 , wherein portions of the first ends of the other leads located between the first and second leads, and between the second and third leads, are substantially uniform.
10. The semiconductor device according to claim 1 , wherein the base member is a polyimide tape.