Abstract: An embodiment package comprises an integrated circuit die encapsulated in an encapsulant, a patch antenna over the integrated circuit die, and a dielectric feature disposed between the integrated circuit die and the patch antenna. The patch antenna overlaps the integrated circuit die in a top-down view. The thickness of the dielectric feature is in accordance with an operating bandwidth of the patch antenna.

Abstract: An integrated fan-out package includes a first redistribution structure, a die, an insulation encapsulation, and at least one first through interlayer via. The first redistribution structure includes a dielectric layer, a feed line at least partially disposed on the dielectric layer and a signal enhancement layer covering the feed line, wherein the signal enhancement layer has a lower dissipation factor (Df) and/or a lower permittivity (Dk) than the dielectric layer. The die is disposed on the first redistribution structure. The insulation encapsulation encapsulates the die. The at least one first TIV is embedded in the insulation encapsulation and the signal enhancement layer.

Abstract: A semiconductor package and a manufacturing method thereof are provided. A package substrate of a device includes a functional circuit structure in a central region of the package substrate and a seal ring structure in a peripheral region of the package substrate and electrically isolated from the functional circuit structure. The seal ring structure includes a via pattern including outer discrete features arranged in an outer loop and inner discrete features arranged in an inner loop between the outer loop and the functional circuit structure. In a top view, ends of adjacent two of the inner discrete features are spaced apart from each other by a non-zero distance, and one of the outer discrete features overlaps the non-zero distance.

Abstract: A semiconductor package and a manufacturing method are provided. The manufacturing method includes: forming a through via structure and a dipole structure over a carrier, wherein the through via structure and the dipole structure respectively include an insulating core and a conductive layer covering the insulating core; attaching a semiconductor die onto the carrier, wherein the through via structure and the dipole structure are located aside the semiconductor die; laterally encapsulating the though via structure, the dipole structure and the semiconductor die with an encapsulant; and removing the carrier.

Abstract: A package component, a semiconductor package and a manufacturing method thereof are provided. The package component for electrically coupling a semiconductor die includes a functional circuit structure and a seal ring structure embedded in an insulating layer. The semiconductor die disposed on the package component is electrically coupled to the functional circuit structure. The seal ring structure is electrically isolated from the functional circuit structure, the seal ring structure includes a stack of alternating interconnect layers and via patterns, the via pattern at each level of the stack includes first features spaced apart from one another and arranged at neighboring corners of the insulating layer, and the first features are offset lengthwise relative to each other to overlap therewith, and the first features are spaced apart widthwise relative to each other.

Abstract: A package structure and the method thereof are provided. The package structure includes a conductive plate, a semiconductor die, a molding compound, and antenna elements. The conductive plate has a first surface, a second surface and a sidewall connecting the first surface and the second surface. The semiconductor die is located on the second surface of the conductive plate. The molding compound laterally encapsulates the semiconductor die and covers the sidewall and a portion of the second surface exposed by the semiconductor die, wherein the first surface of the conductive plate is coplanar with a surface of the molding compound. The antenna elements are located over the first surface of the conductive plate.

Abstract: A semiconductor package and a manufacturing method are provided. The manufacturing method includes: forming a through via structure and a dipole structure over a carrier, wherein the through via structure and the dipole structure respectively include an insulating core and a conductive layer covering the insulating core; attaching a semiconductor die onto the carrier, wherein the through via structure and the dipole structure are located aside the semiconductor die; laterally encapsulating the though via structure, the dipole structure and the semiconductor die with an encapsulant; and removing the carrier.

Abstract: A data processing method based on Trojan circuit detection includes controlling a processor, in a testing stage, to perform following steps: obtaining a plurality of characteristic values corresponding to a logic gate circuit; performing a distribution adjustment operation on the characteristic values to generate a plurality of adjusted characteristic values; and performing classification on the adjusted characteristic values to generate a logic identification result.

Abstract: Interconnect devices, packaged semiconductor devices and methods are disclosed herein that are directed towards embedding a local silicon interconnect (LSI) device and through substrate vias (TSVs) into system on integrated substrate (SoIS) technology with a compact package structure. The LSI device may be embedded into SoIS technology with through substrate via integration to provide die-to-die FL connection arrangement for super large integrated Fan-Out (InFO) for SBT technology in a SoIS device. Furthermore, the TSV connection layer may be formed using lithographic or photoresist-defined vias to provide eLSI P/G out to a ball-grid-array (BGA) connection interface.

Abstract: A data processing circuit and a fault mitigating method are provided. The method is adapted for a memory having at least one fault bit. The memory provides a block for data storage. A difference between an output of a value of a plurality of bits input to at least one computing layer in a neural network and a correct value is determined. The bits are respectively considered the at least one fault bit. A repair condition is determined based on the difference. The repair condition includes a correspondence between a position where the fault bit is located in the block and at least one non-fault bit in the memory. A value of at least one non-fault bit of the memory replaces a value of the fault bit based on the repair condition.

Abstract: A semiconductor package includes a circuit board structure, a redistribution layer structure, a package structure, and a ring structure. The redistribution layer structure has a first region and a second region surrounding the first region. The redistribution layer structure is disposed over and electrically connected to the circuit board structure. A metal density in the second region is greater than a metal density in the first region. The package structure is disposed over the first region of the redistribution layer structure. The package structure is electrically connected to the redistribution layer structure. The ring structure is disposed over the second region of the redistribution layer structure.

Abstract: A semiconductor structure includes a semiconductor substrate; a first pad and a second pad on a first top surface of the semiconductor substrate; a circuit board including a second top surface, a recess indented from the second top surface into the circuit board, a polymeric pad disposed on the second top surface and corresponding to the first pad, and an active pad disposed within the recess and corresponding to the second pad; a first bump disposed between and contacting the polymeric pad and the first pad; and a second bump disposed between and contacting the active pad and the second pad, wherein a height of the first bump is substantially shorter than a height of the second bump.

Abstract: A semiconductor package and a manufacturing method thereof are provided. The semiconductor package includes: patch antennas, encapsulated by a first encapsulant; a device die, vertically spaced apart from the patch antennas, and electrically coupled to the patch antennas; and at least one redistribution structure, disposed between the patch antennas and the device die, and including electromagnetic bandgap (EBG) structures laterally surrounding each of the patch antennas.

Abstract: A semiconductor package and a manufacturing method thereof are provided. The semiconductor package includes a semiconductor die laterally covered by an insulating encapsulation, a first redistribution structure disposed on the semiconductor die and the insulating encapsulation, a second redistribution structure disposed opposite to the first redistribution structure, and a through insulating via (TIV) penetrating through the insulating encapsulation. The semiconductor die is electrically coupled to the first redistribution structure through the second redistribution structure and the TIV. The first redistribution structure includes a patterned conductive layer covered by a patterned dielectric layer, and under-ball metallurgy (UBM) pattern partially covered by the patterned dielectric layer.

Abstract: Interconnect devices, packaged semiconductor devices and methods are disclosed herein that are directed towards embedding a local silicon interconnect (LSI) device and through substrate vias (TSVs) into system on integrated substrate (SoIS) technology with a compact package structure. The LSI device may be embedded into SoIS technology with through substrate via integration to provide die-to-die FL connection arrangement for super large integrated Fan-Out (InFO) for SBT technology in a SoIS device. Furthermore, the TSV connection layer may be formed using lithographic or photoresist-defined vias to provide eLSI P/G out to a ball-grid-array (BGA) connection interface.

Abstract: A semiconductor package and a manufacturing method thereof are provided. The semiconductor package includes: patch antennas, encapsulated by a first encapsulant; a device die, vertically spaced apart from the patch antennas, and electrically coupled to the patch antennas; and at least one redistribution structure, disposed between the patch antennas and the device die, and including electromagnetic bandgap (EBG) structures laterally surrounding each of the patch antennas.

Abstract: A data processing circuit and a fault-mitigating method are provided. In the method, multiple sub-sequences are divided from sequence data. A first sub-sequence of the sub-sequences is accessed from a memory for a multiply-accumulate (MAC) operation to obtain a first computed result. The MAC operation is performed on a second sub-sequence of the sub-sequences in the memory to obtain a second computed result. The first and the second computed results are combined, where the combined result of the first and the second computed results is related to the result of the MAC operation on the sequence data directly. Accordingly, the error rate could be reduced, so as to mitigate fault.

Abstract: A package structure includes a chip package and an antenna package. The chip package includes at least one semiconductor die and a first insulating encapsulation encapsulating the at least one semiconductor die. The antenna package is located on and electrically coupled to the chip package. The antenna package includes metallic patterns embedded in a second insulating encapsulation, wherein each of the metallic patterns has a first surface, a second surface opposite to the first surface and a side surface connecting the first surface and the second surface, wherein the first surface and the side surface of each of the metallic patterns are covered by the second insulating encapsulation, and the second surface is levelled and coplanar with a third surface of the second insulating encapsulation. A method of manufacturing a package structure is also provided.

Abstract: A package includes a semiconductor package including a semiconductor die and a first insulating encapsulation, a substrate, and a second insulating encapsulation. The first insulating encapsulation encapsulates the semiconductor die. The substrate includes a redistribution circuitry, wherein the substrate is electrically coupled to the semiconductor package through the redistribution circuitry. The second insulating encapsulation is disposed on and partially covers the substrate, wherein the substrate is sandwiched between the semiconductor package and the second insulating encapsulation.

Abstract: Provided is a package structure and a method of forming the same. The package structure includes a semiconductor package, a stacked patch antenna structure, and a plurality of conductive connectors. The semiconductor package includes a die. The stacked patch antenna structure is disposed on the semiconductor package, and separated from the semiconductor package by an air cavity. The plurality of conductive connectors is disposed in the air cavity between the semiconductor package and the stacked patch antenna structure to connect the semiconductor package and the stacked patch antenna structure.