Kyocera develops and provides a wide variety of ceramics for package applications. Material properties of typical multilayer ceramics are as follows:
| CERAMIC MATERIAL OPTIONS | ELECTRICAL | THERMAL | MECHANICAL | CONDUCTOR MATERIAL | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dielectric Constant | Dielectric Loss Angle (x1.0E-4) |
CTE(ppm/K) (RT-400°C) |
Thermal Conductivity (W/mK) |
Flexural Strength (MPa) |
Young's Modulus of Elasticity (GPa) |
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| 1MHz | 2GHz | 1MHz | 2GHz | |||||||
| Alumina (Al2O3) |
A473 | 9.1 | 8.5 | 5 | 10 | 6.9 | 18 | 400 | 270 | W, Mo |
| A440 | 9.8 | _ | 24 | _ | 7.1 | 14 | 400 | 310 | W, Mo | |
| A443 | 9.6 | _ | 5 | _ | 6.9 | 18 | 460 | 310 | W, Mo | |
| AO610W | 9.2 | 9.0 | 9 | 11 | 6.9 | 17 | 460 | 281 | CuW | |
| AO630 | 9.3 | 9.1 | 5 | 23 | 7.0 | 16 | 460 | 275 | CuW | |
| AO700 | 9.4 | 9.2 | 6 | 6 | 7.2 | 21 | 620 | 315 | Mo | |
| AO800 | 9.4 | 9.4 | 4 | 13 | 7.5 | 16 | 740 | 300 | CuW, Mo | |
| AlN | AN242 | 8.7 | 8.6 | 1 | 170 | 4.7 | 150 | 400 | 320 | W |
| LTCC | GL570 | 5.6 | 5.7 | 3 | 7 | 3.4 | 2.8 | 200 | 128 | Cu |
| GL580 | 6.2 | 6.1 | 4 | 16 | 10.4 | 2.0 | 270 | 103 | Cu | |
| GL771 | 5.3 | 5.2 | 8 | 36 | 12.3 | 2.0 | 170 | 74 | Cu | |
| GL773 | 5.7 | 5.8 | 5 | 23 | 11.7 | 1.9 | 280 | 95 | Cu | |