Impedance compensation of flip chip connection for RF communications

1. A flip-chip integrated circuit (IC) device utilized in radio frequency (RF) transceivers, the IC device comprising:

a bare die having a plurality of metalized pads, each of the metalized pads having a solder ball deposited thereon; and

a substrate having a plurality of connector pads connected to one or more electronic components disposed on the substrate via a plurality of connector strips, wherein the bare die is flipped up-side-down, such that the metalized pads are aligned and connected with the connector pads via the solder balls,

wherein the at least one of the connector strips includes a strip section having an uneven strip width configured to compensate an impedance of a transmission line formed based on a connection between a metalized pad of the bare die and a connector pad of the substrate to match a predetermined impedance, wherein the connector strips comprise a signal strip, wherein the signal strip includes a first section coupled to a first connector pad of the substrate, a second section coupled to the first section, and a third sections coupled to the second section and one or more of the electronic components disposed on the substrate, and wherein a second strip width of the second section is narrower than a first strip width of the first section when the impedance of the transmission line is associated with inductive impedance.

2. The IC device of claim 1 , wherein the connector strips comprise a first ground strip, a second ground strip, and the signal strip is disposed between the first ground strip and the second ground strip.

3. The IC device of claim 2 , wherein the second strip width is different than the first strip width.

4. The IC device of claim 3 , wherein the second strip width is different than a third strip width of the third section.

5. The IC device of claim 3 , wherein a length of the second section is shorter than or equal to a quarter of a wavelength associated with an operating frequency of the RF transceiver.

6. The IC device of claim 3 , wherein the first ground strip includes a first cavity cut out to increase a gap between the first ground strip and the signal strip, when the impedance of the transmission line is associated with inductive impedance.

7. The IC device of claim 6 , wherein the second ground strip includes a second cavity cut out to increase a gap between the second ground strip and the signal strip.

8. The IC device of claim 7 , wherein the first and second cavities are symmetrically disposed on opposite sides of the signal strip.

9. The IC device of claim 7 , wherein a width of the first and second cavities is shorter than or equal to a quarter of a wavelength associated with an operating frequency of the RF transceiver.

10. The IC device of claim 3 , wherein the second strip width of the second section is wider than the first strip width of the first section when the impedance of the transmission line is associated with capacitive impedance.

11. The IC device of claim 10 , wherein a length of the second section is shorter than or equal to a quarter of a wavelength associated with an operating frequency of the RF transceiver.

12. The IC device of claim 10 , wherein the first ground strip includes a first cavity cut out.

13. The IC device of claim 12 , wherein the second ground strip includes a second cavity cut out.

14. The IC device of claim 13 , wherein the first and second cavities are symmetrically disposed on opposite sides of the signal strip.

15. The IC device of claim 14 , wherein a width of the first and second cavities is shorter than or equal to a quarter of a wavelength associated with an operating frequency of the RF transceiver.

16. A flip-chip Integrated circuit (IC) device utilized in radio frequency (RF) transceivers, the IC device comprising:

a bare die having a plurality of metalized pads, each of the metalized pads having a solder ball deposited thereon, and

a substrate having a plurality of connector pads connected to one or more electronic components disposed on the substrate via a plurality of connector strips, wherein the bare die is flipped up-side-down, such that the metalized pads are aligned and connected with the connector pads via the solder balls,

wherein the at least one of the connector strips includes a strip section having an uneven strip width configured to compensate in impedance of a transmission line formed based on a connection between a metalized pad of the bare die and a connector pad of the substrate to match a predetermined impedance, wherein the connector strips comprise a first ground strip, a second ground strip, and a signal strip disposed between the first ground strip and the second ground strip, wherein the signal strip includes a first section coupled to a first connector pad of the substrate, a second section coupled to the first section, and a third section coupled to the second section and one or more of the electronic components disposed on the substrate, wherein the first ground strip includes a first cavity cut out, wherein the second section of the signal strip includes a first wing portion extended without contacting into the first cavity of the first ground strip.

17. The IC device of claim 16 , wherein the second ground strip includes a second cavity cut out, wherein the second section of the signal strip includes a second wing portion extended without contacting into the second cavity of the second ground strip.