Microfluidic Device and Method
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1. A microfluidic device, comprising:
- a first semiconductor chip having a first main chip surface;
an encapsulation body embedding the first semiconductor chip, the encapsulation body having a first main encapsulation body surface; and
a first microfluidic component extending over the first main chip surface and over the first main encapsulation body surface and traversing an outline of the first main chip surface.
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Abstract
A microfluidic device includes a semiconductor chip having a main chip surface. The microfluidic device further includes an encapsulation body embedding the semiconductor chip, the encapsulation body having a main body surface. A microfluidic component extends over the main chip surface and over the main encapsulation body surface and traverses an outline of the main chip surface.
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25 Claims
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1. A microfluidic device, comprising:
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a first semiconductor chip having a first main chip surface; an encapsulation body embedding the first semiconductor chip, the encapsulation body having a first main encapsulation body surface; and a first microfluidic component extending over the first main chip surface and over the first main encapsulation body surface and traversing an outline of the first main chip surface. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14)
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15. A microfluidic device, comprising:
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a first semiconductor chip comprising a first integrated device configured to interact with a microfluidic flow; a second semiconductor chip comprising a second integrated device configured to interact with a microfluidic flow; and an encapsulation body embedding the first semiconductor chip and the second semiconductor chip. - View Dependent Claims (16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21)
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22. A method of manufacturing a microfluidic device, the method comprising:
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placing a plurality of semiconductor chips on a carrier, each semiconductor chip having an active region that faces the carrier; covering the semiconductor chips with an encapsulating material that forms an encapsulant; removing the carrier from the encapsulant; forming a microfluidic component on each semiconductor chip, wherein the active region of each semiconductor chip is coupled to the microfluidic component; and singulating the semiconductor chips to form multiple encapsulation bodies, each embedding at least one semiconductor chip. - View Dependent Claims (23, 24, 25)
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