Chip Scale Packaging

Chip Scale Packaging

(hardware)(CSP) A type of surface mount integrated circuit packaging that provides pre-speed-sorted, pre-testedand pre-packaged die without requiring special testing. Anexample is Motorola's Micro SMT packaging.

See also: chip-on-board, flip chip, multichip module,known good die, ball grid array.

["Chip scale packaging gains at SMI. (Surface MountInternational)", Bernard Levine, Electronic News (1991), Sept4, 1995 v41 n2081 p1(2)].