Abstract: A sensor-type semiconductor device and manufacturing method thereof are disclosed.

Abstract: A multi-chip stack structure and a fabrication method thereof are proposed, including providing a leadframe having a die base and a plurality of leads and disposing a first and a second chips on the two surfaces of the die base respectively; disposing the leadframe on a heating block having a cavity in a wire bonding process with the second chip received in the cavity of the heating block; performing a first wire bonding process to electrically connect the first chip to the leads through a plurality of first bonding wires, and forming a bump on one side of the leads connected with the first bonding wires; disposing the leadframe in an upside down manner to the heating block via the bump with the first chip and the first bonding wires received in the cavity of the heating block; and performing a second wire bonding process to electrically connect the second chip to the leads through a plurality of second bonding wires.

Abstract: This invention provides a method for fabricating a semiconductor device and a carrier applied therein. The method includes the steps of: disposing a chip-mounted substrate in an opening of a carrier; forming at least a storage aperture and at least an inspection aperture in the carrier; infusing an adhesive into the storage aperture to fill a gap between the substrate and carrier with the adhesive by capillarity; determining whether the inspection aperture is filled with the adhesive to ascertain whether the gap is completely filled with the adhesive; in response to a positive result, performing a molding process to form a molding compound for encapsulating the chip; and performing implantation of solder ball and a singulation process to form a semiconductor device with desirable dimensions.

Abstract: A process applied to grinding, dicing, and/or stacking semiconductors is disclosed. One of its features is that after transparent material is stuck on its active surface, a semiconductor is ground from another surface thereof to become thinner, then take advantage of transparency of the transparent material to cut the transparent material and the semiconductor, to obtain at least one smaller semiconductor unit such as die or chip. Another feature is that the transparent material remains sticking to the active surface of the die by an adhesion layer until the die is attached to a carrier or another die, and then the transparent material and the adhesion layer are removed by taking advantage of a function of the adhesion layer: receiving a ray to lose adhesion between it and the active surface. Preferably the ray reaches the adhesion layer via the transparent material stuck on the active surface of the die.

Abstract: This invention discloses a sensor semiconductor device and a manufacturing method thereof, including: providing a wafer having a plurality of sensor chips, forming a plurality of grooves between bond pads on active surfaces of the adjacent sensor chips; forming conductive traces in the grooves for electrically connecting the bond pads; mounting a transparent medium on the wafer for covering sensing areas of the sensor chips; thinning the sensor chips from the non-active surfaces down to the grooves, thereby exposing the conductive traces; cutting the wafer to separate the sensor chips; mounting the sensor chips on a substrate module having a plurality of substrates, electrically connecting the conductive traces to the substrates; providing an insulation material on the substrate module and between the sensor chips so as to encapsulate the sensor chips but expose the transparent medium; and cutting the substrate module to separate a plurality of resultant sensor semiconductor devices.

Abstract: A heat dissipating semiconductor package is disclosed, including a chip carrier; at least a semiconductor chip mounted and electrically connected to the chip carrier; and a heat dissipating member mounted on the semiconductor chip with a thermal interface material (TIM) interposed therebetween, wherein the TIM is provided with a plurality of fillers for supporting the TIM at an appropriate height, thereby preventing the TIM from being wetted so as to avoid collapsing and overflow of the TIM as a result of wetting problem.

Abstract: A semiconductor package and a method for fabricating the same are proposed. A substrate having a first circuit layer, a second circuit layer, and a core layer formed between the first and second circuit layers is provided. At least one second opening is formed on the second circuit layer. At least one first opening is formed on the first circuit layer corresponding to the second opening. A plurality of finger holes corresponding to bond fingers on the first circuit layer are formed in the core layer. A through opening is formed in the core layer and communicates with the first and second openings. At least one chip is mounted on the first circuit layer and covers the first opening, with its active surface being exposed to the first opening. An encapsulant is formed to fill the first and second openings and the through opening and encapsulate the chip.

Abstract: A method for fabricating a heat-dissipating package and a heat-dissipating structure applicable thereto are disclosed. The method includes: mounting and electrically connecting to a chip carrier a semiconductor chip mounted with a heat-dissipating structure; disposing on the heat-dissipating structure a covering layer protrudingly formed with an abutting portion surrounding the covering layer, wherein the size of the heat-dissipating structure is greater than the predetermined one of the package to position the chip carrier in a cavity of a mold and encapsulate the heat-dissipating structure and semiconductor chip by encapsulant, and the protruding portion abuts against a top surface of the cavity and prevent the heat-dissipating structure from warping; and singulating the package and removing the encapsulant from the covering layer thereunder according to the predetermined size of the package.

Abstract: A heat dissipating chip structure and a fabrication method thereof and a package having the same are provided. The fabrication method mainly includes: forming a metal layer on an non-active surface of a wafer having a plurality of chips with the metal layer thereof providing a better solder bonding with a thermal interface material at positions corresponding to centers of each chips, and not being disposed on the cutting paths between the chips to prevent crack and peel off during the cutting. Further, when the chips are subsequently mounted on a chip carrier and further attached to a heat dissipating sheet with another metal layer on a surface thereof with the thermal interface material (TIM), with different surface areas of the metal layers formed on the heat dissipating sheet and the chip, an inward and downward force is generated in the TIM to limit an wetting area.

Abstract: A chip scale package structure and a method for fabricating the same are disclosed. The method includes forming metal pads on a predetermined part of a carrier; mounting chips on the carrier, each of the chips having a plurality of conductive bumps soldered to the metal pads; forming an encapsulant on the carrier to encapsulate the chips and the conductive bumps; removing the carrier to expose the metal pads and even the metal pads with a surface of the encapsulant; forming on the encapsulant a plurality of first conductive traces electrically connected to the metal pads; applying a solder mask on the first conductive traces, and forming a plurality of openings on the solder mask to expose a predetermined part of the first conductive traces; forming a plurality of conductive elements on the predetermined part; and cutting the encapsulant to form a plurality of chip scale package structures.

Abstract: A heat dissipating semiconductor package and the fabrication method therefor are provided. The fabrication method for the heat dissipating semiconductor package mainly includes steps of: containing a substrate having a chip mounted thereon in an aperture of a carrier, wherein the carrier has an electroconductive layer; allowing a heat dissipating structure having supporting portions to be mounted on and electrically connected to the electroconductive layer of the carrier via the supporting portions thereof while heat dissipating structure being mounted on the chip; after an encapsulation process and removing a part of the encapsulant above the heat dissipating sheet by lapping to expose a surface of the heat dissipating structure from the encapsulant, depositing and forming a metal passivation layer on the surface of the heat dissipating structure by electroplating for preventing the heat dissipating structure from oxidizing.

Abstract: A heat dissipating semiconductor package and a fabrication method therefor are provided. The fabrication method for the heat dissipating semiconductor package mainly includes steps of: containing a substrate having a chip mounted thereon in an aperture of a carrier; mounting a heat dissipating sheet having supporting portions on the carrier with the heat dissipating sheet being attached on the chip; forming an encapsulant to encapsulate the semiconductor chip and the heat dissipating structure; removing a part of the encapsulant above the heat dissipating sheet with a part of the heat dissipating sheet exposed from the encapsulant by lapping; and forming a cover layer on the part of heat dissipating sheet to prevent it from oxidation; and cutting along a predetermined size of the semiconductor package, thereby heat generated from an operation of the chip is dissipated via the heat dissipating structure.

Abstract: A semiconductor package and a fabrication method are disclosed. The fabrication method includes applying a sacrificial layer on one surface of a metal carrier, applying an insulation layer on the sacrificial layer, and forming through holes in the sacrificial layer and the insulation layer to expose the metal carrier; forming a conductive metallic layer in each through hole; forming a patterned circuit layer on the insulation layer to be electrically connected to the conductive metallic layer; mounting at least a chip on the insulation layer and electrically connecting the chip to the patterned circuit layer; forming an encapsulant to encapsulate the chip and the patterned circuit layer; and removing the metal carrier and the sacrificial layer to expose the insulation layer and conductive metallic layer to allow the conductive metallic layer to protrude from the insulation layer.

Abstract: The invention provides a sensor-type semiconductor package and fabrication method thereof. The fabrication method includes steps of: attaching a sensor chip to a chip carrier; electrically connecting the sensor chip and a chip carrier via a plurality of bonding wires; mounting a light-permeable body to the sensor chip with an adhesive layer as a partition therebetween, wherein the planar size of the light-permeable body is larger than a predefined planar size of the sensor-type semiconductor package to be formed; forming an encapsulant on the chip carrier for encapsulating the sensor chip and the bonding wires with the upper surface of the light-permeable body being exposed from the encapsulant; and cutting through the light-permeable body, the encapsulant and the chip carrier according to the predefined planar size. Accordingly the contacting area between the cut light-permeable body and the cut encapsulant increased and the bonding therebetween is reinforced.

Abstract: A thermally enhanced semiconductor package and a fabrication method thereof are provided. A plurality of conductive bumps are formed on bond pads on an active surface of a chip. A heat sink is attached to an inactive surface of the chip and has a surface area larger than that of the chip. An encapsulation body encapsulates the heat sink, chip and conductive bumps, while exposing a bottom or surfaces, not for attaching the chip, of the heat sink and ends of the conductive bumps outside. A plurality of conductive traces are formed on the encapsulation body and electrically connected to the ends of the conductive bumps. A solder mask layer is applied over the conductive traces and formed with a plurality of openings for exposing predetermined portions of the conductive traces. A solder ball is implanted on each exposed portion of the conductive traces.

Abstract: A heat dissipating package structure includes a chip carrier; a semiconductor chip mounted and electrically connected to the chip carrier; an encapsulant formed on the chip carrier and for encapsulating the chip, with a non-active surface of the chip being exposed from the encapsulant; and a heat spreader having a hollow portion and attached to the encapsulant, wherein the chip is received in the hollow portion and the non-active surface of the chip is completely exposed to the hollow portion, such that heat generated by the chip can be directly dissipated out of the package structure. The present invention also provides a method for fabricating the heat dissipating package structure.

Abstract: A semiconductor package on which a semiconductor device can be stacked and fabrication method thereof are provided. The fabrication method includes the steps of mounting and electrically connecting at least one semiconductor chip on the substrate, mounting an electrical connecting structure consisting of an upper layer circuit board and a lower layer circuit board on the substrate and electrically connecting the electrical connecting structure to the substrate, where the semiconductor chip is received in a receiving space formed in the electrical connecting structure; forming an encapsulant on the substrate encapsulating the semiconductor chip and the electrical connecting structure, and after the encapsulant is formed, exposing top surface of the upper layer circuit board with a plurality of solder pads from the encapsulant to allow at least one semiconductor device to electrically connect the upper layer circuit board so as to form a stack structure.

Abstract: A sensor-type package and a fabrication method thereof are provided. A sensor-type chip is mounted on a substrate and is electrically connected to the substrate via bonding wires. A light-pervious body is attached to the sensor-type chip, and has one surface covered with a covering layer and another surface formed with an adhesive layer. An encapsulant encapsulates the light-pervious body. As an adhesive force between the covering layer and the encapsulant is greater than that between the covering layer and the light-pervious body, the covering layer and a portion of the encapsulant located on the covering layer can be concurrently removed, such that the light-pervious body is exposed and light can pass through the light-pervious body to be captured by the sensor-type chip. The above arrangement eliminates the need of using a dam structure as in the prior art and provides a compact sensor-type package with improved fabrication reliability.

Abstract: A method for fabricating semiconductor packages is proposed. A plurality of substrates each having a chip thereon are prepared. Each substrate has similar length and width to the predetermined length and width of the semiconductor package. A carrier having a plurality of openings is prepared. Each opening is larger in length and width than the substrate. The substrates are positioned in the corresponding openings, and gaps between the substrates and the carrier are sealed. A molding process is performed to form an encapsulant over each opening to encapsulate the chip. An area on the carrier covered by the encapsulant is larger in length and width than the opening. After performing a mold-releasing process, a plurality of the semiconductor packages are formed by a singulation process to cut along substantially edges of each substrate according to the predetermined size of the semiconductor package. A waste of substrate material is avoided.

Abstract: A semiconductor package and a fabrication method thereof are disclosed. The fabrication method includes the steps of providing a semiconductor chip having an active surface and a non-active surface opposing to the active surface, roughening a peripheral portion of the non-active surface so as to divide the non-active surface into the peripheral portion formed with a roughened structure and a non-roughened central portion, mounting the semiconductor chip on a chip carrier via a plurality of solder bumps formed on the active surface, forming an encapsulant on the chip carrier to encapsulate the semiconductor chip. The roughened structure formed on the peripheral portion of the non-active surface of the semiconductor chip can reinforce the bonding between the semiconductor chip and the encapsulant, and the non-roughened central portion of the non-active surface of the semiconductor chip can maintain the structural strength of the semiconductor chip.