Abstract: A method for manufacturing a chip package structure includes following steps. A carrier having a metal layer is provided. A patterned photoresist layer is formed on the metal layer. The patterned photoresist layer has a plurality of first openings exposing a portion of the metal layer. Connection terminals are formed in the first openings, respectively, and the connection terminals are connected to the metal layer. A chip is placed on the carrier, and first pads of the chip are respectively connected to the connection terminals through a plurality of connection conductors. After the chip is placed on the carrier, the patterned photoresist layer is removed. A encapsulant is formed on the carrier. The encapsulant encapsulates the chip, the connection conductors, and the metal layer. The carrier and the metal layer are removed to expose the connection terminals.

Abstract: A method for manufacturing a circuit board includes the steps of: forming a first wiring layer on a substrate; forming an insulating layer on the surface of the first wiring layer by means of electrophoretic deposition; forming a second wiring layer on the insulating layer and the surface of the substrate; and performing the follow-up procedures, such as forming a solder mask; thereby reducing the thickness of the circuit board and increasing the density of the circuit layout.

Abstract: A method of fabricating a multi-trace via substrate is disclosed. A substrate at least having a first surface and a hole is provided, wherein the hole has a hole wall. A first conductive layer is formed on the entire surface of the substrate and the hole wall. A photoresist layer applied over the entire surface of the first conductive layer is selectively patterned to define a plurality of laterally separated regions on the first conductive layer. A patterned photoresist layer is used as a mask and a second conductive layer substantially thicker than the first conductive layer is electroplated on the laterally separated regions. The patterned photoresist layer is removed. The portion of the first conductive layer not covered by the second conductive layer is substantially removed to form a plurality of laterally separated traces extended on the first surface and through the hole.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a coreless substrate and a method for making the same. The method for making the coreless substrate includes: (a) providing a carrier and a first conductive layer, wherein the carrier has a first surface and a second surface, and the first conductive layer is disposed on the first surface of the carrier; (b) forming a first embedded circuit on the first conductive layer; (c) forming a first dielectric layer so as to cover the first embedded circuit; (d) removing the carrier; (e) removing part of the first conductive layer so as to form at least one first pad; and (f) forming a first solder mask so as to cover the first embedded circuit and the first dielectric layer and to expose the first pad. Therefore, the coreless substrate of the present invention has high density of layout and involves low manufacturing cost.

Abstract: An embedded circuit substrate comprising: a core structure having a first surface and a second surface opposite to each other; a first patterned conductive layer disposed on the first surface and embedded in the core structure; a second patterned conductive layer disposed on the second surface and embedded in the core structure; and a plurality of conductive blocks disposed in the core structure for conducting the first patterned conductive layer and the second patterned conductive layer is provided. Furthermore, a manufacturing method of an embedded circuit substrate is also provided.

Abstract: In one embodiment, a method of forming a semiconductor device package includes: (1) providing a carrier and a semiconductor device including an active surface; (2) forming a first redistribution structure including a first electrical interconnect extending laterally within the first structure and a plurality of second electrical interconnects extending vertically from a first surface of the first interconnect, each second interconnect including a lower surface adjacent to the first surface and an upper surface opposite the lower surface; (3) disposing the device on the carrier such that the active surface is adjacent to the carrier; (4) disposing the first structure on the carrier such that the upper surface of each second interconnect is adjacent to the carrier, and the second interconnects are positioned around the device; and (5) forming a second redistribution structure adjacent to the active surface, and including a third electrical interconnect extending laterally within the second structure.

Abstract: An embodiment of an embedded component substrate includes: (1) a semiconductor device including lower, lateral, and upper surfaces; (2) a first patterned conductive layer including a first electrical interconnect extending substantially laterally within the first patterned conductive layer; (3) a second electrical interconnect extending substantially vertically from a first surface of the first interconnect, and including lateral and upper surfaces, and a lower surface adjacent to the first surface; (4) a dielectric layer including an opening extending from an upper surface of the dielectric layer to a lower surface of the dielectric layer, where: (a) the dielectric layer substantially covers the lateral and upper surfaces of the device, and at least a portion of the lateral surface of the second interconnect; and (b) the second interconnect substantially fills the opening; and (5) a second patterned conductive layer adjacent to the upper surfaces of the dielectric layer and the second interconnect.

Abstract: A method of fabricating a multi-chip package structure is provided. In the method, a number of cavities are formed on a predetermined cutting line of a first wafer by partly removing the first wafer and a first metal layer. Conductive walls of a first circuit layer are electrically connected to a cut cross-section of the first metal layer exposed by the cavities. In addition, conductive bumps of a second wafer or a chip are pressed into a cover layer and electrically connected to the first circuit layer. The first metal layer is then patterned to form a second circuit layer having a number of second pads. Next, the first wafer and the second wafer are cut along the predetermined cutting line to form a number of separated multi-chip package structures.

Abstract: A surface treatment process for a circuit board is provided. The circuit board includes a substrate, a first circuit layer disposed on an upper surface of the substrate, and a second circuit layer disposed on a lower surface of the substrate. The first circuit layer is electrically connected to the second circuit layer. In the surface treatment process for the circuit board, a first oxidation protection layer and a second oxidation protection layer are respectively formed on a portion of the first circuit layer and a portion of the second circuit layer by immersion. Afterwards, the first circuit layer exposed by the first oxidation protection layer is subjected to black oxidation to form a black oxide layer. The thickness of the first oxidation protection layer is thinner than or equal to the thickness of the black oxide layer.

Abstract: A circuit board process is provided. In the circuit board process, a first substrate and a second substrate are stacked to form a cavity for accommodating chips. The top of the cavity is covered by a third metal layer that serves as a mask. The first substrate has a base, a first metal layer, a second metal layer, and at least a first conductive structure, and the first metal layer is patterned to form a first circuit layer having a number of first pads. The second substrate, at least an insulation layer and a third metal layer are laminated to the first substrate with a common opening in-between, and the third metal layer covers the common opening. A third circuit layer having a number of third pads is formed on the second substrate. The first pads and the third pads are not on a same plane for wire bonding.

Abstract: A method of fabricating a multi-chip package structure is provided. In the method, a number of cavities are formed on a predetermined cutting line of a first wafer by partly removing the first wafer and a first metal layer. Conductive walls of a first circuit layer are electrically connected to a cut cross-section of the first metal layer exposed by the cavities. In addition, conductive bumps of a second wafer or a chip are pressed into a cover layer and electrically connected to the first circuit layer. The first metal layer is then patterned to form a second circuit layer having a number of second pads. Next, the first wafer and the second wafer are cut along the predetermined cutting line to form a number of separated multi-chip package structures.

Abstract: A process for manufacturing a substrate with bumps is provided. First, a metallic substrate having a body and a plurality of conductive elements is provided. Next, a first dielectric layer is formed on the body, and the conductive elements are covered by the first dielectric layer. Then, a plurality of circuits and a plurality of contacts are formed on a surface of the first dielectric layer, and the contacts are electrically connected to the conductive elements. Next, a second dielectric layer is formed on the surface of the first dielectric layer, and the circuits are covered by the second dielectric layer. Finally, the body is patterned to form a plurality of bumps, and the bumps are electrically connected to the contacts by the conductive elements. The bumps are formed by etching the body, so the connection reliability between bumps and conductive elements is desirable, and the manufacturing cost is reduced.

Abstract: An embodiment of an embedded component substrate includes: (1) a semiconductor device including lower, lateral, and upper surfaces; (2) a first patterned conductive layer including a first electrical interconnect extending substantially laterally within the first patterned conductive layer; (3) a second electrical interconnect extending substantially vertically from a first surface of the first interconnect, and including lateral and upper surfaces, and a lower surface adjacent to the first surface; (4) a dielectric layer including an opening extending from an upper surface of the dielectric layer to a lower surface of the dielectric layer, where: (a) the dielectric layer substantially covers the lateral and upper surfaces of the device, and at least a portion of the lateral surface of the second interconnect; and (b) the second interconnect substantially fills the opening; and (5) a second patterned conductive layer adjacent to the upper surfaces of the dielectric layer and the second interconnect.

Abstract: A method of fabricating a multi-trace via substrate is disclosed. A substrate at least having a first surface and a hole is provided, wherein the hole has a hole wall. A first conductive layer is formed on the entire surface of the substrate and the hole wall. A photoresist layer applied over the entire surface of the first conductive layer is selectively patterned to define a plurality of laterally separated regions on the first conductive layer. A patterned photoresist layer is used as a mask and a second conductive layer substantially thicker than the first conductive layer is electroplated on the laterally separated regions. The patterned photoresist layer is removed. The portion of the first conductive layer not covered by the second conductive layer is substantially removed to form a plurality of laterally separated traces extended on the first surface and through the hole.

Abstract: In one embodiment, a method of forming a semiconductor device package includes: (1) providing a carrier and a semiconductor device including an active surface; (2) forming a first redistribution structure including a first electrical interconnect extending laterally within the first structure and a plurality of second electrical interconnects extending vertically from a first surface of the first interconnect, each second interconnect including a lower surface adjacent to the first surface and an upper surface opposite the lower surface; (3) disposing the device on the carrier such that the active surface is adjacent to the carrier; (4) disposing the first structure on the carrier such that the upper surface of each second interconnect is adjacent to the carrier, and the second interconnects are positioned around the device; and (5) forming a second redistribution structure adjacent to the active surface, and including a third electrical interconnect extending laterally within the second structure.

Abstract: A method of fabricating a multi-chip package structure is provided. In the method, a number of cavities are formed on a predetermined cutting line of a first wafer by partly removing the first wafer and a first metal layer. Conductive walls of a first circuit layer are electrically connected to a cut cross-section of the first metal layer exposed by the cavities. In addition, conductive bumps of a second wafer are pressed into a cover layer and electrically connected to the first circuit layer. The first metal layer is then patterned to form a second circuit layer having a number of second pads. Next, the first wafer and the second wafer are cut along the predetermined cutting line to form a number of separated multi-chip package structures.

Abstract: A manufacturing process for an embedded semiconductor device is provided. In the manufacturing process, at least one insulation layer and a substrate are stacked to each other, and a third metal layer is laminated on the insulation layer to embed a semiconductor device in the insulation layer. The substrate has a base, a first circuit layer, a second circuit layer, and at least a first conductive structure passing through the base and electrically connected to the first circuit layer and the second circuit layer. In addition, the third metal layer is patterned to form a third circuit layer having a plurality of third pads.

Abstract: A manufacturing process for an embedded semiconductor device is provided. In the manufacturing process, at least one insulation layer and a substrate are stacked to each other, and a third metal layer is laminated on the insulation layer to embed a semiconductor device in the insulation layer. The substrate has a base, a first circuit layer, a second circuit layer, and at least a first conductive structure passing through the base and electrically connected to the first circuit layer and the second circuit layer. In addition, the third metal layer is patterned to form a third circuit layer having a plurality of third pads.

Abstract: A manufacturing method for integrating a passive component within a substrate is disclosed. The manufacturing method comprises the steps of: providing a circuit layer, wherein a positioning blind hole is formed in the circuit layer; forming a conductive material in the positioning blind hole; positioning the passive component in the positioning blind hole of the circuit layer and electrically connecting the passive component to the circuit layer via the conductive material in the positioning blind hole; and laminating a core layer, the passive component, and the circuit layer as the substrate.

Abstract: A manufacturing process for an embedded semiconductor device is provided. In the manufacturing process, at least one insulation layer and a substrate are stacked to each other, and a third metal layer is laminated on the insulation layer to embed a semiconductor device in the insulation layer. The substrate has a base, a first circuit layer, a second circuit layer, and at least a first conductive structure passing through the base and electrically connected to the first circuit layer and the second circuit layer. In addition, the third metal layer is patterned to form a third circuit layer having a plurality of third pads.