This course is part of Semiconductor Packaging.
This course cannot be purchased separately - to access the complete learning experience, graded assignments, and earn certificates, you'll need to enroll in the full Semiconductor Packaging Specialization program. You can audit this specific course for free to explore the content, which includes access to course materials and lectures. This allows you to learn at your own pace without any financial commitment.
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What you'll learn
Understand semiconductor packaging fundamentals and importance
Explore package anatomy from substrate to motherboard connections
Learn various package types and their design considerations
Master thermal and electrical management concepts
Analyze reliability factors and customer usage requirements
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0.8 Hours PreRecorded video
1 quiz, 7 assignments
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There are 9 modules in this course
This comprehensive course introduces the fundamentals of semiconductor packaging, covering essential concepts from length scales and transistor actions to package anatomy and function. Students learn about various package types, materials, design considerations, and reliability factors. The course explores how packaging connects silicon circuitry to systems, manages power and signals, enables cooling, and spans multiple length scales. Special emphasis is placed on modern challenges in nanoelectronics and heterogeneous integration.
Welcome
Module 1 · 21 Minutes to complete
Nanoelectronics
Module 2 · 1 Hours to complete
What is Packaging? Part 1
Module 3 · 1 Hours to complete
What is Packaging? Part 2
Module 4 · 1 Hours to complete
Anatomy of a Package Part 2
Module 6 · 1 Hours to complete
Anatomy of a Package Part 3
Module 7 · 1 Hours to complete
Anatomy of a Package Part 4
Module 8 · 1 Hours to complete
Introduction to Semiconductor Packaging Course Summary
Module 9 · 30 Minutes to complete
Fee Structure
Individual course purchase is not available - to enroll in this course with a certificate, you need to purchase the complete Professional Certificate Course. For enrollment and detailed fee structure, visit the following: Semiconductor Packaging
Instructor
Professor of Materials Science at Arizona State University
Dr. Terry Alford is a Professor and Associate Director at the School for Engineering of Matter, Transport and Energy at Arizona State University (ASU). He earned his doctorate in materials science and engineering from Cornell University in 1991 and has been a faculty member at ASU since 1993. Dr. Alford specializes in various aspects of materials science, particularly focusing on semiconductor processing, advanced materials issues, and the properties of metals. His extensive industrial experience includes roles in strategy, marketing, and product management within the telecommunications and process industries.On Coursera, Dr. Alford teaches a range of courses related to materials science and engineering, including "Introduction to Materials Science," "Advanced Semiconductor Packaging," and "Electrical Properties and Semiconductors." His courses aim to provide students with a comprehensive understanding of material properties, phase diagrams, and the intricacies of semiconductor packaging manufacturing. Through his teaching and research, Dr. Alford contributes significantly to the advancement of knowledge in materials science, preparing students for careers in this critical field.
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