Abstract: A semiconductor device has a substrate. A first component and second component are disposed over the substrate. The first component includes an antenna. A lid is disposed over the substrate between the first component and second component. An encapsulant is deposited over the substrate and lid. A conductive layer is formed over the encapsulant and in contact with the lid. A first portion of the conductive layer over the first component is removed using laser ablation.

Abstract: A semiconductor device of an embodiment includes a first lead frame, a second lead frame located apart from the first lead frame, a semiconductor chip mounted on the first lead frame, and a conductive member. The conductive member electrically connects an electrode of the semiconductor chip to the second lead frame through a conductive adhesive. The conductive member includes a cut face located apart from a bonding face of the electrode, on which the conductive member is bonded.

Abstract: A package includes a semiconductor carrier, a first die, a second die, a first encapsulant, a second encapsulant, and an electron transmission path. The first die is disposed over the semiconductor carrier. The second die is stacked on the first die. The first encapsulant laterally encapsulates the first die. The second encapsulant laterally encapsulates the second die. The electron transmission path is electrically connected to a ground voltage. A first portion of the electron transmission path is embedded in the semiconductor carrier, a second portion of the electron transmission path is aside the first die and penetrates through the first encapsulant, and a third portion of the electron transmission path is aside the second die and penetrates through the second encapsulant.

Abstract: A thin film encapsulation structure includes a first barrier layer encapsulating a to-be-encapsulated structure on a substrate; an organic layer on the first barrier layer; a second barrier layer encapsulating the organic layer; a masking layer on the second barrier layer, orthographic projections of the second barrier layer, the first barrier layer and the masking layer on the substrate substantially overlap with each other, and a material of the masking layer has a smaller etching rate than a material of the second barrier layer.

Abstract: A light emitting device includes a backplane, light emitting diodes (LEDs) attached to a front side of the backplane, and a micro lens array (MLA) located over the LEDs, the MLA containing unit lenses that have a smaller maximum diameter than a maximum lateral widths of the respective LEDs.

Abstract: This curable resin film forms a first protective film on a surface having bumps of a semiconductor wafer by being attached to the surface and being cured, in which a cured material of the curable resin film has a Young's modulus of equal to or greater than 0.02 MPa and a peak value of a load measured by a probe tack test at 80° C. is equal to or less than 500 g. A first protective film forming sheet is provided with a first supporting sheet, and the curable resin film is provided on one surface of the first supporting sheet.

Abstract: Techniques disclosed herein relate generally to photonic integrated circuits working at cryogenic temperatures. In one example, a device includes a substrate, a dielectric layer on the substrate, an optical waveguide in the dielectric layer, a superconducting circuit in the dielectric layer and coupled to the optical waveguide, and a micro-channel in the dielectric layer and adjacent to the superconducting circuit. The micro-channel is aligned with the superconducting circuit and is configured to conduct a liquid at a cryogenic temperature to locally cool the superconducting circuit.

Abstract: A method for forming an in-situ drift-mitigation liner on a sidewall of a phase-change material (PCM) device stack includes providing an intermediate device including a substrate including a bottom wiring portion, a bottom electrode metal layer, a drift-mitigation liner layer, an active area layer, a carbon layer, a top electrode metal layer, patterning the top electrode metal layer to form a top electrode, performing a first intermediate angle ion beam etch (IBE), etching the carbon layer and the active area layer, which are formed on the drift-mitigation liner, to form a carbon portion and an active area portion of the PCM device stack, and performing a low angle IBE, etching the drift-mitigation liner and redepositing material etched from the drift-mitigation liner as a conductive liner material on sidewalls of the PCM device stack including exposed portions of the carbon portion, the active area portion, and the top electrode.

Abstract: A semiconductor device has a substrate. A first component and second component are disposed over the substrate. The first component includes an antenna. A lid is disposed over the substrate between the first component and second component. An encapsulant is deposited over the substrate and lid. A conductive layer is formed over the encapsulant and in contact with the lid. A first portion of the conductive layer over the first component is removed using laser ablation.

Abstract: An electronic device having a first component carrier and an electronic component which is surface mounted on or embedded within the first component carrier. The electronic device further has a second component carrier. The first component carrier together with the electronic component is at least partially embedded within the second component carrier.

Abstract: Underfill materials with graded moduli for semiconductor device assemblies, and associated methods and systems are disclosed. In one embodiment, the underfill material between a semiconductor die and a package substrate includes a matrix material, first filler particles with a first size distribution, and second filler particles with a second size distribution different than the first size distribution. Centrifugal force may be applied to the underfill material to arrange the first and second filler particles such that the underfill material may form a first region having a first elastic modulus and a second region having a second elastic modulus different than the first elastic modulus. Once the underfill material is cured, portions of conductive pillars coupling the semiconductor die with the package substrate may be surrounded by the first region, and conductive pads of the package substrate may be surrounded by the second region.

Abstract: A package structure and a method for forming the same are provided. The package structure includes a die, a first molding surrounding the die, a first redistribution layer (RDL), an interposer disposed over the first RDL, a second molding surrounding the interposer, a first via, and a second RDL. The first RDL includes a first dielectric layer disposed over the die and the first molding, and a first interconnect structure surrounded by the first dielectric layer and electrically connected to the die. The interposer is electrically connected to the die through the first interconnect structure. The first via extends through and within the second molding and is adjacent to the interposer. The second RDL includes a second dielectric layer disposed over the interposer and the second molding, and a second interconnect structure surrounded by the second dielectric layer and electrically connected to the via and the interposer.

Abstract: A semiconductor device according to an embodiment includes a metal plate, a semiconductor chip, an insulating substrate provided between the metal plate and the semiconductor chip, a frame body surrounding the insulating substrate, a mesh-shaped sheet provided between the metal plate and the frame body, an adhesive agent provided between the metal plate and the frame body, and a sealing material being surrounded by the frame body and covering the semiconductor chip and the insulating substrate.

Abstract: A first product may be provided that comprises a substrate having a first surface, a first side, and a first edge where the first surface meets the first side; and a device disposed over the substrate, the device having a second side, where at least a first portion of the second side is disposed within 3 mm from the first edge of the substrate. The first product may further comprise a first barrier film that covers at least a portion of the first edge of the substrate, at least a portion of the first side of the substrate, and at least the first portion of the second side of the device.

Abstract: A reconstituted wafer includes a rigid mass with a flat surface and a base surface disposed parallel planar to the flat surface. A plurality of dice are embedded in the rigid mass. The plurality of dice include terminals that are exposed through coplanar with the flat surface. A process of forming the reconstituted wafer includes removing some of the rigid mass to expose the terminals, while retaining the plurality of dice in the rigid mass. A process of forming an apparatus includes separating one apparatus from the reconstituted wafer.

Abstract: A semiconductor module may include a substrate including a first region and a second region, a first chip mounted in the first region, a second chip and passive devices mounted in the second region, and a heat dissipation layer being in contact with a top surface of the first chip. The heat dissipation layer may be provided on top surfaces and side surfaces of the first chip, the second chip and the passive devices.

Abstract: A manufacturing method a chip package structure. The carrier board includes a substrate and a stainless steel layer sputtered on the substrate. The substrate has multiple first cavities and at least one second cavity. The stainless steel layer conformally covers the first cavities and the second cavity to define multiple third cavities and at least one fourth cavity. Conductive blocks fill the third cavities. At least one metal layer covers the stainless steel layer, the conductive blocks, and the fourth cavity to define at least one fifth cavity. At least one chip is disposed inside the fifth cavity. At least one circuit structure layer is formed on the carrier board. A patterned circuit layer of the circuit structure layer is electrically connected with multiple electrodes of the chip. The carrier board and the circuit structure layer are separated to expose the conductive blocks and the metal layer.

Abstract: In some examples, a circuit package includes a packaging, and a circuit device in the packaging, where the packaging comprises a first EMC having a first coefficient of thermal expansion (CTE), and a second EMC having a second CTE higher than the first CTE. The second EMC is on the first EMC that has gelled over time.

Abstract: The present application discloses a method of fabricating a display substrate. The method includes forming a mother substrate on a support substrate; cutting the mother substrate to separate a portion of the mother substrate from a remainder of the mother substrate, thereby forming a base substrate; and subsequent to cutting the mother substrate, forming an encapsulating layer on the base substrate for encapsulating the display substrate.

Abstract: A lead frame is provided with a die pad portion, a first lead portion, a second lead portion, and an extension portion extending from a corner portion neighborhood of the die pad portion to the outside of the die pad portion. The first lead portion has a first terminal portion and a first lead post portion positioned on a side closer to the die pad portion relative to the first terminal portion and electrically connected to the first terminal portion. The second lead portion has a second terminal portion, a third terminal portion positioned between the first terminal portion and the second terminal portion, and a second lead post portion positioned on a side closer to the die pad portion relative to the second terminal portion and the third terminal portion and electrically connected to the second terminal portion and the third terminal portion.

Abstract: In some examples, an integrated circuit comprises a first plate, a second plate, and a dielectric layer disposed between the first and second plates, the first and second plates and the dielectric layer forming a vertical capacitor, wherein the first and second plates and the dielectric layer of the vertical capacitor are disposed on an isolation region of the integrated circuit.

Abstract: Disclosed is a method for producing a semiconductor device including a circuit board having a flexible resin layer that encapsulates a circuit component. The method may include a step of immersing a flexible substrate in an encapsulant, drying the encapsulant, and thereby encapsulating the circuit component with the encapsulant; and a step of curing the encapsulant, and thereby forming a flexible resin layer.

Abstract: A packaged semiconductor device including a first die attached to a redistribution structure, a second die attached to the first die, and a molding compound surrounding the first die and the second die and a method of forming the same are disclosed. In an embodiment, a method includes forming first conductive pillars over and electrically coupled to a first redistribution structure; attaching a first die to the first redistribution structure, the first die including second conductive pillars; attaching a second die to the first die adjacent the second conductive pillars; encapsulating the first conductive pillars, the first die, and the second die with an encapsulant; forming a second redistribution structure over the encapsulant, the first conductive pillars, the first die, and the second die; and bonding a third die to the first redistribution structure.

Abstract: An electronic device includes: a water impermeable substrate; at least one electronic circuit on the water impermeable substrate; a dielectric encapsulant on the electronic circuit; a capping layer comprising a polymer on the dielectric encapsulant; and a barrier layer on the capping layer, the water impermeable substrate, the dielectric encapsulant, the capping layer, and the barrier layer forming a hermetically sealed micro-cavity.

Abstract: A method for setting a pressure in a cavity formed with the aid of a substrate and a substrate cap, a microelectromechanical system being situated in the cavity, the substrate including a main extension plane. The method includes the following steps: in a first step a clearance is created in the substrate cap, the clearance connecting the cavity to the surroundings, a first clearance end of the clearance being formed on a first surface of the substrate cap that faces away from the cavity, a second clearance end of the clearance being formed on a cavity-side second surface of the substrate cap, the first clearance end and the second clearance end being situated at a distance from one another at least in a first direction which is parallel to the main extension plane; in a second step, after the first step, the clearance is sealed.

Abstract: A semiconductor package has a plurality of pillars or portions of a plurality of lead strips, a plurality of semiconductor devices, one or two molding encapsulations and a plurality of electrical interconnections. The semiconductor package excludes a wire. The semiconductor package excludes a clip. A method is applied to fabricate semiconductor packages. The method includes providing a removable carrier; forming a plurality of pillars or a plurality of lead strips; attaching a plurality of semiconductor devices; forming one or two molding encapsulations; forming a plurality of electrical interconnections and removing the removable carrier. The method may further include a singulation process.

Abstract: Example embodiments of systems and methods for creating a chip fraud prevention system with a fraud prevention fluid are provided. A chip fraud prevention system includes a device including a chip. The chip may be at least partially encompassed in a chip pocket which contains a fraud prevention fluid. The fraud prevention fluid may be contained in a capsule or implemented as an adhesive. One or more connections may be communicatively coupled to at least one surface of the chip. The one or more connections may be placed in close proximity and/or in contact to the fraud prevention fluid.

Abstract: A wiring substrate includes a first insulation layer, a second insulation layer formed on an upper surface of the first insulation layer, an opening extending through the second insulation layer, an adhesive layer formed on a bottom surface in the opening, an electronic component fixed in the opening by the adhesive layer, a filling insulation layer covering an upper surface of the second insulation layer and filling the opening to cover the electronic component, and a wiring layer formed on an upper surface of the filling insulation layer. The adhesive layer includes a base portion covering a lower surface of the electronic component in tight contact and a cover portion covering a side surface of the electronic component in tight contact. The cover portion has a lower filler content ratio than the base portion. The filling insulation layer covers a side surface of the cover portion in tight contact.

Abstract: A method includes forming a redistribution structure on a carrier, attaching an integrated passive device on a first side of the redistribution structure, attaching an interconnect structure to the first side of the redistribution structure, the integrated passive device interposed between the redistribution structure and the interconnect structure, depositing an underfill material between the interconnect structure and the redistribution structure, and attaching a semiconductor device on a second side of the redistribution structure that is opposite the first side of the redistribution structure.

Abstract: A method for reducing warpage occurred to a substrate strip after a molding process is provided. First, several dies are mounted on a top surface of a substrate strip. Then, a base having a top surface with a surface curvature is provided, and the top surface of the base is contacted against a bottom surface of the substrate strip to bend the substrate strip. Next, under the status that the top surface of the base is contacted against the bottom surface of the substrate strip, a molding compound is wrapped around each die. Finally, the molding compound is cooled to a room temperature. Accordingly, the molding process is performed on the substrate strip reversely bent in a direction opposite to a warpage direction. Therefore, the warpage originally caused by the molding process is offset by the reverse bending.

Abstract: A semiconductor wafer has a plurality of semiconductor die distributed over a surface area. The semiconductor die are singulated from the semiconductor wafer. The semiconductor die are mounted to a carrier to form a reconstituted semiconductor wafer. The carrier has a surface area 10-50% larger than the surface area of the semiconductor wafer. The number of semiconductor die mounted to the carrier is greater than a number of semiconductor die singulated from the semiconductor wafer. The reconstituted wafer is mounted within a chase mold. The chase mold is closed with the semiconductor die disposed within a cavity of the chase mold. An encapsulant is dispersed around the semiconductor die within the cavity under temperature and pressure. The encapsulant can be injected into the cavity of the chase mold. The reconstituted wafer is removed from the chase mold. An interconnect structure is formed over the reconstituted wafer.

Abstract: A semiconductor device has a substrate. An electrical component is disposed over a surface of the substrate. An encapsulant is deposited over the electrical component and substrate. A portion of the surface of the substrate remains exposed from the encapsulant. A shielding layer is formed over the encapsulant. A portion of the shielding layer is removed to expose the portion of the surface of the substrate.

Abstract: A semiconductor package substrate, in which a base substrate having an upper surface and a lower surface and formed of a conductive material is filled with resin formed of an insulating material, includes a die pad formed of the conductive material on the upper surface and a lead arranged on the upper surface by being electrically separated from the die pad and comprising a bonding pad that is a wire bonding area. A protrusion protruding toward the lower surface is formed in a central area of the bonding pad. A central thickness of the bonding pad is greater than a peripheral thickness of the bonding pad.

Abstract: A semiconductor device includes: a semiconductor substrate; a semiconductor layer on the semiconductor substrate; a source electrode and a drain electrode spaced apart from each other on the semiconductor layer; a gate electrode on the semiconductor layer between the source electrode and the drain electrode; and an insulating film covering the semiconductor layer, the source electrode, the drain electrode and the gate electrode, the gate electrode has an eaves structure including a lower electrode joined to the semiconductor layer and an upper electrode provided on the lower electrode and wider than the lower electrode, a principal ingredient of the insulating film is an oxide film where atomic layers are alternately arrayed for each monolayer, and a film thickness of the insulating film that covers the lower electrode of the gate electrode is equal to a film thickness of the insulating film that covers the upper electrode.

Abstract: A semiconductor package includes a lead frame, a die, a discrete electrical component, and electrical connections. The lead frame includes leads and a die pad. Some of the leads include engraved regions that have recesses therein and the die pad may include an engraved region or multiple engraved regions. Each engraved region is formed to contain and confine a conductive adhesive from flowing over the edges of the engraved leads or the die pad. The boundary confines the conductive adhesive to the appropriate location on the engraved lead or the engraved die pad when being placed on the engraved regions. By utilizing a lead frame with engraved regions, the flow of the conductive adhesive or the wettability of the conductive adhesive can be contained and confined to the appropriate areas of the engraved lead or engraved die pad such that a conductive adhesive does not cause cross-talk between electrical components within a semiconductor package or short circuiting within a semiconductor package.

Abstract: The present disclosure provides a wafer-level packaging method and a package structure. The wafer-level packaging method includes: providing a device wafer that contains a plurality of first chips, that each first chip contains a first electrode exposed at a wafer front surface of the device wafer; providing a plurality of second chips, that each second chip contains a second electrode exposed at a chip front surface of the each second chip, and a surface opposite to the chip front surface is a chip back surface; bonding the chip back surface of the each second chip to a portion of the wafer front surface of the device wafer between adjacent first chips of the plurality of first chips; forming insulating sidewalls on sidewalls of the plurality of second chips; and forming a conductive layer conformally covering the chip front surface, each insulating sidewall, and the wafer front surface.

Abstract: The present disclosure provides a method for manufacturing a semiconductor package, including providing a carrier, forming an insulating layer over the carrier, forming a first semiconductor die layer over the insulating layer, debonding the carrier from the insulating layer, and exposing the conductive contact from the insulating layer by an etching operation. Forming the first semiconductor die layer over the insulating layer includes forming a shallow trench in the insulating layer, forming a conductive contact in the shallow trench, and placing a first semiconductor die over the insulating layer.

Abstract: A method for manufacturing a micromechanical inertial sensor, including: forming a movable MEMS structure in a MEMS wafer; connecting a cap wafer to the MEMS wafer; forming an access opening into the cavity, the access opening to the cavity being formed from two opposing sides; a defined narrow first access opening being formed from one side of the movable MEMS structure and a defined wide second access opening being formed from a surface of the MEMS wafer, the second access opening being formed to be wider in a defined manner than the first access opening; and closing the first access opening while enclosing a defined internal pressure in the cavity.

Abstract: A display device is provided. The display device includes a substrate having a first surface and a second surface opposite to the first surface, a plurality of light-emitting units disposed on the first surface of the substrate, and a plurality of conductive structures extending into the substrate from the second surface of the substrate. The plurality of conductive structures are electrically connected to the plurality of light-emitting units.

Abstract: IC package assemblies including a molding compound in which an IC chip surface is recessed relative to the molding compound. Thickness of the IC chip may be reduced relative to its thickness during the molding process. Another IC chip, heat spreader, etc. may then occupy the resultant recess framed by the molding compound to achieve a fine stacking pitch. In some embodiments, a package-on-package (PoP) assembly includes a center-molded IC chip flip-chip-bonded to a first package substrate. A second substrate to which a second IC chip is flip-chip bonded is then electrically coupled to the first substrate by through-molding vias. Within the PoP assembly, the second IC chip may be disposed back-to-back with the center-molded IC chip so as to occupy the recess framed by the molding compound.

Abstract: At least some embodiments of the present disclosure relate to a semiconductor device package. The semiconductor device package comprises a carrier, a first patterned conductive layer, an interconnection structure, a first semiconductor device, an encapsulant, a second patterned conductive layer, and a passivation layer. The carrier has a first surface and a second surface opposite to the first surface. The first patterned conductive layer is adjacent to the first surface of the carrier. The interconnection structure is disposed on the first patterned conductive layer and electrically connected to the first patterned conductive layer. The first semiconductor device is disposed on the interconnection structure and electrically connected to the interconnection structure. The encapsulant is disposed on the first patterned conductive layer and encapsulates the semiconductor device and the interconnection structure.

Abstract: Package structures and methods for forming the same are provided. The method includes providing a first integrated circuit die and forming a redistribution structure over the first integrated circuit die. The method also includes forming a base layer over the redistribution structure. The base layer has first and second openings. The first openings are wider than the second openings. The method further includes forming first bumps over the redistribution structure. The first bumps have a lower portion filling the first openings. In addition, the method includes bonding a second integrated circuit die to the redistribution structure through second bumps having a lower portion filling the second openings. There is a space between the second integrated circuit die and the base layer. The method also includes forming a molding compound layer over the base layer. The molding compound layer fills the space and surrounds the first and second bumps.

Abstract: A reconstituted wafer includes a rigid mass with a flat surface and a base surface disposed parallel planar to the flat surface. A plurality of dice are embedded in the rigid mass. The plurality of dice include terminals that are exposed through coplanar with the flat surface. A process of forming the reconstituted wafer includes removing some of the rigid mass to expose the terminals, while retaining the plurality of dice in the rigid mass. A process of forming an apparatus includes separating one apparatus from the reconstituted wafer.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a method for manufacturing a semiconductor light emitting device, a semiconductor device including the supporting substrate, and a method for manufacturing the supporting substrate, in which the method includes: providing a first substrate having a first face and a second face opposite to the first face; forming a groove in the first substrate in a direction from the first face to the second face; forming a conducting part in the groove; bonding a second substrate to the first face of the first substrate; and forming, on the second face, a first conducting pad to be in electrical communication with the conducting part.

Abstract: A printed wiring board includes a core substrate, and a build-up layer formed on the substrate. The substrate includes core material, third conductor layer, fourth conductor layer, and through-hole conductors. The build-up layer is formed on the core material and third conductor layer and includes insulating layers, first conductor layers, and via conductors. The build-up layer has central area and outer peripheral area such that the via conductors include central area via conductors and outer peripheral area via conductors, diameter of central area via conductor is smaller than diameter of outer peripheral area via conductor, the outermost first conductor layer includes first pads to mount first electronic component and second pads to mount second electronic component, the first and second pads are connected to each other via the central via conductors, and the lowermost insulating layer does not have the via conductors in the central area of the build-up layer.

Abstract: Some embodiments include an apparatus having a first chip and a second chip. Each of the first and second chips comprises a multilevel wiring structure and a redistribution wiring layer over the multilevel wiring structure. The redistribution wiring layers include redistribution wiring and pads electrically coupled to the redistribution wiring. The first chip is mounted above the second chip so that the redistribution wiring layer of the first chip faces the redistribution wiring layer of the second chip. The pad of the first chip faces the pad of the second chip, and is vertically spaced from the pad of the second chip by an intervening insulative region. The redistribution wiring of the second chip is electrically coupled to the redistribution wiring of the first chip through a bonding region.

Abstract: A semiconductor device includes a memory component, which is a semiconductor component (a semiconductor chip or a semiconductor package), to be mounted over an upper surface of a wiring substrate. In addition, in the upper surface, a distance between the memory component and a first substrate side of the upper surface is smaller than a distance between the memory component and a second substrate side of the upper surface. In addition, in the upper surface, a dam portion is formed between the memory component and the first substrate side.

Abstract: A mechanical structure comprising a stack including an active substrate and at least one actuator designed to generate vibrations at the active substrate, the stack comprises an elementary structure for amplifying the vibrations: positioned between the actuator and the active substrate, the structure designed to transmit and amplify the vibrations; and comprising at least one trench, located between the actuator and the active substrate. A method for manufacturing the structure comprising the use of a temporary substrate is provided.

Abstract: A single chip integrated circuit (IC) package includes a die pad, and a spacer ring on the die pad defining a solder receiving area. A solder body is on the die pad within the solder receiving area. An IC die is on the spacer ring and is secured to the die pad by the solder body within the solder receiving area. Encapsulating material surrounds the die pad, spacer ring, and IC die. For a multi-chip IC package, a dam structure is on the die pad and defines multiple solder receiving areas. A respective solder body is on the die pad within a respective solder receiving area. An IC die is within each respective solder receiving area and is held in place by a corresponding solder body. Encapsulating material surrounds the die pad, dam structure, and plurality of IC die.

Abstract: A method includes dispensing sacrificial region over a carrier, and forming a metal post over the carrier. The metal post overlaps at least a portion of the sacrificial region. The method further includes encapsulating the metal post and the sacrificial region in an encapsulating material, demounting the metal post, the sacrificial region, and the encapsulating material from the carrier, and removing at least a portion of the sacrificial region to form a recess extending from a surface level of the encapsulating material into the encapsulating material.