High-frequency module
View Patent ↗A method and a high-frequency module that includes (a) a high frequency die that includes multiple die pads, (b) a substrate that comprises a first buildup layer, a second buildup layer and a core that is positioned between the first buildup layer and a second buildup layer, (c) a heat sink and coupling module that comprises a heat sink and multiple first conductors that pass through the heat sink and extend outside the heat sink; (d) a line card that comprises multiple line card pads that are coupled to external ends of the multiple first conductors; (e) coupling elements that are coupled to internal end of the multiple first conductors; and (f) multiple second conductors that pass through the substrate without reaching a majority of a depth of the core, and couple the multiple die pads to the coupling elements. The high frequency it not lower than fifty gigabits per second.
1. A high-frequency module, comprising:
a high frequency die that comprises multiple die pads;
a substrate that comprises a first buildup layer, a second buildup layer and a core that is positioned between the first buildup layer and a second buildup layer;
a heat sink and coupling module, the heat sink and coupling module comprises the heat sink and multiple first conductors that pass through the heat sink and extend outside the heat sink;
a line card that comprises multiple line card pads that are coupled to external ends of the multiple first conductors;
coupling elements that are coupled to internal end of the multiple first conductors;
multiple second conductors that pass through the substrate without reaching a majority of a depth of the core, and couple the multiple die pads to the coupling elements;
wherein the high frequency it not lower than 50 gigabits per second.
2. The high-frequency module according to claim 1 wherein the multiple second conductors do not pass through the core.
3. The high-frequency module according to claim 1 wherein the coupling elements are high frequency contacts that are positioned between the substrate and bottom of the heat sink and coupling module.
4. The high frequency module according to claim 1 wherein the high frequency die is positioned between the substrate and the heat sink and coupling module.
5. The high frequency module according to claim 1 wherein a top of the high frequency die is positioned within a recess formed within the heat sink and coupling module.
6. The high-frequency module according to claim 1 wherein the heat sink and coupling module is thermally coupled to the high frequency die.
7. The high-frequency module according to claim 1 comprising bumps that are positioned between the multiple die pads and the multiple second conductors.
8. The high-frequency module according to claim 1 wherein the high frequency die is a high frequency optoelectronic die.
9. The high-frequency module according to claim 1 wherein the high frequency it not lower than 100 gigabits per second.
10. The high-frequency module according to claim 1 wherein the depth of the core is not lower than a millimeter.
11. The high-frequency module according to claim 1 wherein the heat sink and coupling module comprises multiple heat sink fins that are spaced apart from each other; wherein the first conductors extend through gaps between the multiple heat sink fins.
12. The high-frequency module according to claim 11 wherein the first conductors are arranged in a grid of columns and rows, wherein each row is positioned in a single gap.