Definition
Semiconductor packaging is the assembly and enclosure of one or more semiconductor die to protect them and provide electrical, power, thermal, and mechanical interfaces to the system.
Application
Used after wafer fabrication to interconnect, protect, power, cool, test, and integrate semiconductor die into usable components and systems.
Related concepts
Evidence and further reading
- Evidence from semiconductor.samsung.comhttps://semiconductor.samsung.com/support/tools-resources/dictionary/semiconductor-glossary-packaging/
- Evidence from intel.comhttps://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/newsroom/news/reinventing-chip-design-outside-in.html