Lead frame land grid array

1. A package having a flip chip structure comprising:

a first plated area comprising a first and a second plated layer;

a second plated area comprising a first and a second plated layer, wherein the first plated area and the second plated area each have a top surface and a bottom surface wherein the first plated layer of the first plated area and the first plated layer of the second plated area are exposed at the bottom surface of the flip chip structure;

a die attached to the second plated layer of the first plated area and the second plated layer on the second plated area;

a bond comprising one or more solder balls, wherein the bond couples the die to the first plated area and the second plated area; and

a molding encapsulating the die, the bond, and the top surfaces of the first and second plated areas, wherein the bottom surfaces of the first and second plated areas are exposed exterior to the flip chip package.

2. The package of claim 1 , wherein the first plated area and the second plated area comprises contact pads.

3. The package of claim 1 , wherein the package is disposed within a molded block of packages, the molded block formed by using a metal layer and removing the metal layer from the molded block, such that the plated areas are exposed.

4. The package of claim 1 , wherein the second plated layer of the first plated area and the second plated layer of the second plated area comprise palladium.

5. The package of claim 1 , wherein the first plated area and the second plated area are exposed at a side surface of the package.

6. The package of claim 1 , wherein a third plated area comprises a ring surrounding the die pad.

7. The package of claim 1 , wherein the size of the package closely approximates the size of the die.

8. A semiconductor package comprising:

a. a plurality of contact pads, wherein each of plurality of the contact pads comprises a plurality of plated layers including a first plated layer;

b. a first semiconductor die having at least two bond pads that are coupled to two or more of the contact pads by two or more solder balls, wherein the at least two bond pads face the two or more of the contact pads; and

c. a resin encapsulant for encapsulating at least a portion of the plurality of contact pads and first semiconductor die such that bottom surfaces of the first plated layers of the plurality of contact pads are exposed exterior to the semiconductor package.

9. The package of claim 8 wherein at least one of the plated layers comprise palladium.

10. The package of claim 8 further comprising a second semiconductor die coupled to the first semiconductor die, the second semiconductor die having at least one bond pad, wherein the at least one bond pad is wire bonded to the two or more of the contact pads.

11. The package of claim 10 wherein the second semiconductor die is larger than the first semiconductor die.

12. The package of claim 8 wherein the first semiconductor die at least partially covers at least one contact pad.

13. A semiconductor package comprising:

a. a plurality of contact pads, wherein each of plurality of the contact pads comprises at least a first plated layer and a second plated layer;

b. a first semiconductor die having bond pads that is coupled to a first and a second contact pad of the plurality of contact pads by solder balls at the second plated layers of the first and the second contact pads; and

c. a resin encapsulant for encapsulating the first semiconductor die, the solder balls and top surfaces of the second plated layers of the first and the second contact pads such that bottom surfaces of the first plated layers of the first and the second contact pads are exposed exterior to the semiconductor package.