Thin Film Combined
SPECIALTY RF / MICROWAVE / MILLIMETER-WAVE
COMPONENT SOLUTIONS
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Combined Capabilities
Combined Capabilities
- Design: Modeling (HFSS), simulation (Genesys) and CAD (Tanner)
- Substrates: 1 inch square to 6 inch round (150 mm) wafers
- Typical materials: Alumina, Aluminum Nitride, Beryllium Oxide,
Silicon, (N, P, and N+), Quartz, Glass, Glass- Ceramic, Sapphire,
Ferrites and Titanates - Metalizations:
Sputtered: Al, Au, Cr, Cu, Ni(V),
Pt, TaN, Ti and TiW
Plated: Electrolytic Cu, Ni, Au;
Electroless Cu, Au - Resistors: High Ohmic SiCr and TaN
resistors in laser trimmable designs - Capacitors: Si02, SiON and BCB
dielectrics in laser trimmable designs - Inductors: Multilevel and multiturn copper and gold inductors
- Routing: True Air Bridges and Dielectric Crossovers
- Passivation Materials: SiON, Si3N4, BCB and polyimide
- Vias: Sputtered, enhanced plated, filled and castellations
- I/Os: BGA, LGA, edge wrap, through via and wire or ribbon bond
- Machining:
CO2 cutting, drilling, and scribing
Diamond-saw dicing
Back grinding and polishing - Assembly:
High precision 0201 or larger pick and place
Attachment via wire or ribbon bonding, BGA, LGA
or surface mount reflow
Encapsulation - Testing:
MIL-STD-105D level II sampling
MIL-STD-883 100% visual inspection
Capacitance, insulation resistance and resistivity
RF testing to 40 GHz
Primary Markets and Applications
- Military, Aerospace and Space:
RF and Microwave filters
Precision resistors
MOS capacitors
Circulators, Splitters
Specialized modules - Medical and Instrumentation:
Precision resistor networks and arrays
In-circuit trimmed designs
Telemetry filters
Miniature circuits and assemblies - Broadband infrastructure:
Laser diode mounts and heat sinks
Optoelectronic converters
RF and DC fan-outs - Instrumentation:
Ultra-precision reference capacitors and resistors - Solar:
Interposers and heat sinks