Abstract: A package structure includes a circuit substrate, a semiconductor device and a ring structure. The circuit substrate has a first region and a second region connected thereto. The circuit substrate includes at least one routing layer including a dielectric portion and a conductive portion disposed thereon. A first ratio of a total volume of the conductive portion of the routing layer within the first region to a total volume of the dielectric and conductive portions of the routing layer within the first region is less than a second ratio of a total volume of the conductive portion of the routing layer within the second region to a total volume of the dielectric and conductive portions of the routing layer within the second region. The semiconductor device is disposed over the circuit substrate within the first region, and is electrically coupled to the circuit substrate. The ring structure is disposed over the circuit substrate within the second region.

Abstract: An electrical power assembly, comprising: at least one multilayer base structure, at least one power device embedded in the at least one multilayer base structure, an internal electrically conductive layer positioned on each side of the multilayer base structure, the internal electrically conductive layer being connected to a respective electrical contact of the power device through connections arranged in the multilayer base structure; at least one external electrically conductive layers positioned on each side of the base structure, each external electrically conductive layer comprising at least one pre-drilled through hole, at least one internal electrically insulating layer positioned between the internal electrically conductive layer of the base structure and a respective external electrically conductive layer, at least one hole arranged in the internal electrically insulating layer and the external electrically conductive layer, a portion of each hole being formed by the pre-drilled through hole, the at

Abstract: A semiconductor package and associated methods, the package including a substrate; first and second semiconductor chips on the substrate; and external terminals below the substrate, wherein the substrate includes a core portion; first and second buildup portions on top and bottom surfaces of the core portion, the first and second buildup portions including a dielectric pattern and a line pattern; and an interposer chip in an embedding region in the core portion and electrically connected to the first and second buildup portions, the interposer chip includes a base layer; a redistribution layer on the base layer; and a via that penetrates the base layer, the via being connected to the redistribution layer and exposed at a surface of the base layer, the redistribution layer is connected to a line pattern of the first buildup portion, and the via is connected to a line pattern of the second buildup portion.

Abstract: A package comprising a substrate and an integrated device coupled to the substrate. The substrate includes at least one dielectric layer, a plurality of interconnects comprising a plurality of protruding pad interconnects, and a solder resist layer located over the at least one dielectric layer, the solder resist layer comprising a thickness that is greater than a thickness of the plurality of protruding pad interconnects. A protruding pad interconnect may include a first pad portion and a second pad portion.

Abstract: A semiconductor package includes a package substrate, a connection substrate on the package substrate, a first image sensor chip on the connection substrate, a second image sensor chip on the connection substrate, the second image sensor chip being horizontally spaced apart from the first image sensor chip, and a memory chip disposed on the package substrate and electrically connected to the first image sensor chip through the connection substrate. A distance between the first image sensor chip and the second image sensor chip is less than a thickness of the first image sensor chip.

Abstract: A method for fabricating semiconductor device includes first forming a first magnetic tunneling junction (MTJ) and a second MTJ on a substrate, performing an atomic layer deposition (ALD) process or a high-density plasma (HDP) process to form a passivation layer on the first MTJ and the second MTJ, performing an etching process to remove the passivation layer adjacent to the first MTJ and the second MTJ, and then forming an ultra low-k (ULK) dielectric layer on the passivation layer.

Abstract: A method includes forming a plurality of dielectric layers, forming a plurality of redistribution lines in the plurality of dielectric layers, etching the plurality of dielectric layers to form an opening, filling the opening to form a through-dielectric via penetrating through the plurality of dielectric layers, forming a dielectric layer over the through-dielectric via and the plurality of dielectric layers, forming a plurality of bond pads in the dielectric layer, bonding a device die to the dielectric layer and a first portion of the plurality of bond pads through hybrid bonding, and bonding a die stack to through-silicon vias in the device die.

Abstract: A semiconductor package may include a semiconductor chip including a chip pad, a redistribution structure including a redistribution insulation layer on the semiconductor chip and first redistribution patterns on a surface of the redistribution insulation layer, a passivation layer covering the first redistribution patterns, an UBM pattern on the passivation layer and extending into an opening of the passivation layer, a second redistribution pattern on the UBM pattern, conductive pillars on the second redistribution pattern, and a package connection terminal on the conductive pillars. The opening in the passivation layer may vertically overlap a portion of each of the first redistribution patterns. The second redistribution pattern may connect some of the first redistribution patterns to each other. Some of the conductive pillars may be connected to one another through the second redistribution pattern. The first redistribution patterns may be connected to the chip pad.

Abstract: A high-frequency module includes a semiconductor element, a first insulating layer, an acoustic wave element, a second insulating layer, a first intermediate layer, and a second intermediate layer. The first intermediate layer is interposed between the acoustic wave element and the semiconductor element, and has a thermal conductivity lower than the first and second insulating layers. The second intermediate layer is interposed between the first insulating layer and the second insulating layer, and has a thermal conductivity lower than the first and second insulating layers. A step is provided between a first principal surface of the first insulating layer and one principal surface of the semiconductor element. The distance between first and second principal surfaces of the first insulating layer is greater than the distance between the second principal surface of the first insulating layer and the one principal surface of the semiconductor element.

Abstract: A method of fabrication a package and a stencil structure are provided. The stencil structure includes a first carrier having a groove and stencil units placed in the groove of the first carrier. At least one of the stencil units is slidably disposed along sidewalls of another stencil unit. Each of the stencil units has openings.

Abstract: An image sensing device and a method for forming the same are disclosed. The image sensing device includes a first substrate, first photoelectric conversion elements formed in the first substrate and configured to generate photocharges in response to a reception of light, a second substrate formed over the first substrate, and second photoelectric conversion elements formed in the second substrate and configured to generate photocharges in response to a reception of light, the second photoelectric conversion elements contacting corresponding the first photoelectric conversion elements, respectively.

Abstract: Some embodiments include an integrated assembly having a memory array region, a staircase region, and an intervening region between the staircase region and the memory array region. The intervening region includes first and second slabs of insulative material extending through a stack of alternating insulative and conductive levels. Bridging regions are adjacent to the slabs. First slits are along the bridging regions, and second slits extend through the slabs. First panels are within the first slits, and second panels are within the second slits. The second panels are compositionally different from the first panels. Some embodiments include methods of forming integrated assemblies.

Abstract: An electronic package and a manufacturing method thereof, which embeds an electronic structure acting as an auxiliary functional component and a plurality of conductive pillars in an encapsulation layer, and disposes an electronic component on the encapsulation layer, so as to facilitate electrical transmission with the electronic component in a close range.

Abstract: An integrated circuit package includes a substrate including at least one electrical connection to at least one of power or ground. The package further includes a bridge structure including at least one layer of conductive material and at least one layer of insulative material. The bridge structure is configured to be coupled to the substrate such that the conductive material is electrically connected to the at least one electrical connection. The bridge structure includes a side pad made of conductive material that is electrically connected to the at least one electrical connection. The side pad is in direct contact with the conductive material and with the insulative material of the bridge structure. The side pad forms an end face of the bridge structure such that the conductive material of the side pad is exposed.

Abstract: A method for fabricating semiconductor device includes the steps of: forming fin-shaped structures on a substrate; using isopropyl alcohol (IPA) to perform a rinse process; performing a baking process; and forming a gate oxide layer on the fin-shaped structures. Preferably, a duration of the rinse process is between 15 seconds to 60 seconds, a temperature of the baking process is between 50° C. to 100° C., and a duration of the baking process is between 5 seconds to 120 seconds.

Abstract: A micro LED display panel capable of simpler but more precise manufacture by pre-loading micro LEDs onto wafers which are then transferred to a substrate includes the substrate and light-emitting units. Each light-emitting unit includes a wafer unit and at least two micro LEDs on the wafer unit. The display panel includes pixel regions, each pixel region including at least three adjacent sub-pixel regions. Each sub-pixel region has one micro LED therein. Each micro LED of the light-emitting units is located in one sub-pixel region and the micro LEDs in each pixel regions emit light of different colors.

Abstract: A method for preparing a crystalline semiconductor layer in order for the layer to be provided with a specific lattice parameter involves a relaxation procedure that is applied for a first time to a first start donor substrate in order to obtain a second donor substrate. Using the second donor substrate as the start donor substrate, the relaxation procedure is repeated for a number of times that is sufficient for the lattice parameter of the relaxed layer to be provided with the specific lattice parameter. A set of substrates may be obtained by the method.

Abstract: A method of forming a semiconductor device by recessing the upper surface of a semiconductor substrate in first and second areas but not a third area, forming a first conductive layer in the three areas, forming a second conductive layer in all three areas, removing the first and second conductive layers from the second area and portions thereof from the first area resulting in pairs of stack structures each with a control gate over a floating gate, forming a third conductive layer in all three areas, forming a protective layer in the first and second areas and then removing the third conductive layer from the third area, then forming blocks of dummy conductive material in the third area, then etching in the first and second areas to form select and HV gates, and then replacing the blocks of dummy conductive material with blocks of metal material.

Abstract: A semiconductor device includes a first magnetic tunneling junction (MTJ) and a second MTJ on a substrate, a passivation layer on the first MTJ and the second MTJ, and an ultra low-k (ULK) dielectric layer on the passivation layer. Preferably, a top surface of the passivation layer between the first MTJ and the second MTJ is lower than a top surface of the passivation layer directly on top of the first MTJ.

Abstract: A method for forming a chip package structure is provided. The method includes forming a dielectric layer over a redistribution structure. The redistribution structure includes a dielectric structure and a plurality of wiring layers in or over the dielectric structure. The method includes forming a first conductive bump structure and a shield bump structure over the dielectric layer. The first conductive bump structure is electrically connected to the wiring layers, and the shield bump structure is electrically insulated from the wiring layers. The method includes bonding a first chip structure to the redistribution structure through the first conductive bump structure. The first chip structure is electrically insulated from the shield bump structure, and the first chip structure extends across a first sidewall of the shield bump structure.