Abstract: A semiconductor package includes a second semiconductor chip disposed on a first semiconductor chip. The first semiconductor chip includes a first semiconductor substrate, a through via, and a lower pad disposed on the through via. The lower pad includes a first segment and a second segment connected thereto. The first segment overlaps the through via. The second segment is disposed on an edge region of the first segment. The second segment has an annular shape. The second semiconductor chip includes a second semiconductor substrate, an upper pad disposed on a bottom surface of the second semiconductor substrate, and a connection terminal disposed between the upper and lower pads. The second segment at least partially surrounds a lateral surface of the upper pad. A level of a top surface of the second segment is higher than that of an uppermost portion of the connection terminal.

Abstract: A semiconductor device includes a semiconductor substrate, a connection pad disposed on an interlayer insulating layer and electrically connected to an interconnection structure, a passivation layer disposed on the connection pad and having a first opening and a second opening, each exposing at least a portion of the connection pad, a first bump that includes a first lower conductive layer in contact with the connection pad within the first opening and a first upper conductive layer on the first lower conductive layer, and a second bump that includes a second lower conductive layer in contact with the connection pad within the second opening and a second upper conductive layer on the second lower conductive layer. The first and second lower conductive layers include the same material, and the first upper conductive layer and the second upper conductive layer include different materials.

Abstract: A semiconductor package includes: a semiconductor chip including an active layer; a bump pad positioned on the active layer; a passivation layer covering the bump pad and including a first opening and a second opening, wherein the first opening exposes a first portion of the second surface of the bump pad, and the second opening exposes a second portion of the second surface of the bump pad; a first bump disposed on the first portion of the second surface of the bump pad, which is exposed through the first opening; and a test bump disposed on the second portion of the second surface of the bump pad, which is exposed through the second opening, wherein the first bump includes at least one metal layer, and a length of the test bump in a vertical direction is less than a length of the first bump in the vertical direction.

Abstract: A semiconductor package includes a second semiconductor chip disposed on a first semiconductor chip. The first semiconductor chip includes a first semiconductor substrate, a through via, and a lower pad disposed on the through via. The lower pad includes a first segment and a second segment connected thereto. The first segment overlaps the through via. The second segment is disposed on an edge region of the first segment. The second segment has an annular shape. The second semiconductor chip includes a second semiconductor substrate, an upper pad disposed on a bottom surface of the second semiconductor substrate, and a connection terminal disposed between the upper and lower pads. The second segment at least partially surrounds a lateral surface of the upper pad. A level of a top surface of the second segment is higher than that of an uppermost portion of the connection terminal.

Abstract: An interposer structure includes: an interposer substrate; an interposer through electrode penetrating through the interposer substrate in a vertical direction; a redistribution structure on the interposer substrate and including a redistribution pattern connected to the interposer through electrode and a redistribution insulating layer on side surfaces of the redistribution pattern on the interposer substrate; a conductive post on the redistribution structure and connected to the redistribution pattern; and an interposer insulating layer on side surfaces of the conductive post on the redistribution structure.

Abstract: A semiconductor package includes a first semiconductor chip, a second semiconductor chip on the first semiconductor chip, and a first chip connection structure disposed between the first semiconductor chip and the second semiconductor chip. The first chip connection structure includes a first insertion connection structure connected to the first semiconductor chip, a first recess connection structure connected to the second semiconductor chip, and a first contact layer interposed between the first insertion connection structure and the first recess connection structure. The first recess connection structure includes a base and a side wall which defines a recess. A portion of the first insertion connection structure is disposed in the recess. A portion of the first contact layer is disposed in the recess, and the first contact layer covers at least a portion of a bottom surface of the side wall.

Abstract: A semiconductor package including a semiconductor chip having a chip pad thereon; a first insulating layer; a redistribution line pattern on the first insulating layer; a redistribution via pattern through the first insulating layer to connect the chip pad to the redistribution line pattern; a second insulating layer covering the redistribution line pattern and including a first part having a first thickness and a second part having a second thickness. the second part being inward relative to the first part; a first conductive pillar through the first part and connected to the redistribution line pattern; a second conductive pillar through the second part and connected to the redistribution line pattern; a first connection pad on the first conductive pillar; a second connection pad on the second conductive pillar; a first connection terminal contacting the first connection pad; and a second connection terminal contacting the second connection pad.

Abstract: A semiconductor package including a semiconductor chip having a chip pad thereon; a first insulating layer; a redistribution line pattern on the first insulating layer; a redistribution via pattern through the first insulating layer to connect the chip pad to the redistribution line pattern; a second insulating layer covering the redistribution line pattern and including a first part having a first thickness and a second part having a second thickness. the second part being inward relative to the first part; a first conductive pillar through the first part and connected to the redistribution line pattern; a second conductive pillar through the second part and connected to the redistribution line pattern; a first connection pad on the first conductive pillar; a second connection pad on the second conductive pillar; a first connection terminal contacting the first connection pad; and a second connection terminal contacting the second connection pad.

Abstract: Provided is a semiconductor package and a method of making same, including a first package substrate; a first semiconductor chip mounted on the first package substrate and having a first pad and a second pad, wherein the first pad is provided on a top of the first semiconductor chip and the second pad is provided on a bottom of the first semiconductor chip, the bottom being an opposite surface of the top; and a clad metal provided on the first pad and electrically connecting the first semiconductor chip to one of a second semiconductor chip and second package substrate provided on the top of the first semiconductor chip.

Abstract: Provided is a semiconductor package and a method of making same, including a first package substrate; a first semiconductor chip mounted on the first package substrate and having a first pad and a second pad, wherein the first pad is provided on a top of the first semiconductor chip and the second pad is provided on a bottom of the first semiconductor chip, the bottom being an opposite surface of the top; and a clad metal provided on the first pad and electrically connecting the first semiconductor chip to one of a second semiconductor chip and second package substrate provided on the top of the first semiconductor chip.

Abstract: An electrical interconnection can be provided using a bump stack including at least two solder bumps which are stacked on one another and at least one intermediate layer interposed between the at least stacked two solder bumps.

Abstract: A method may include providing a substrate including a chip pad, forming on the substrate a solder stack including at least two solder layers which are stacked and at least one intermediate layer interposed between the at least two solder layers. The solder stack can be reflowed to form a bump stack that is electrically connected to the chip pad. The bump stack may include at least two solder bumps which are stacked and the at least one intermediate layer interposed between the at least two solder bumps. Related structures are also disclosed.