Abstract: A semiconductor wafer has a plurality of semiconductor die. First and second conductive layers are formed over opposing surfaces of the semiconductor die, respectively. Each semiconductor die constitutes a WLCSP. A TSV is formed through the WLCSP. A semiconductor component is mounted to the WLCSP. The first semiconductor component is electrically connected to the first conductive layer. A first bump is formed over the first conductive layer, and a second bump is formed over the second conductive layer. An encapsulant is deposited over the first bump and first semiconductor component. A second semiconductor component is mounted to the first bump. The second semiconductor component is electrically connected to the first semiconductor component and WLCSP through the first bump and TSV. A third semiconductor component is mounted to the first semiconductor component, and a fourth semiconductor component is mounted to the third semiconductor component.

Abstract: A semiconductor device is made by mounting a prefabricated heat spreader frame over a temporary substrate. The heat spreader frame includes vertical bodies over a flat plate. A semiconductor die is mounted to the heat spreader frame for thermal dissipation. An encapsulant is deposited around the vertical bodies and semiconductor die while leaving contact pads on the semiconductor die exposed. The encapsulant can be deposited using a wafer level direct/top gate molding process or wafer level film assist molding process. An interconnect structure is formed over the semiconductor die. The interconnect structure includes a first conductive layer formed over the semiconductor die, an insulating layer formed over the first conductive layer, and a second conductive layer formed over the first conductive layer and insulating layer. The temporary substrate is removed, dicing tape is applied to the heat spreader frame, and the semiconductor die is singulated.

Abstract: A semiconductor device is made by forming solder bumps over a copper carrier. Solder capture indentations are formed in the copper carrier to receive the solder bumps. A semiconductor die is mounted to the copper carrier using a die attach adhesive. The semiconductor die has contact pads formed over its active surface. An encapsulant is deposited over the copper carrier, solder bumps, and semiconductor die. A portion of the encapsulant is removed to expose the solder bumps and contact pads. A conductive layer is formed over the encapsulant to connect the solder bumps and contact pads. The conductive layer operates as a redistribution layer to route electrical signals from the solder bumps to the contact pads. The copper carrier is removed. An insulating layer is formed over the conductive layer and encapsulant. A plurality of semiconductor devices can be stacked and electrically connected through the solder bumps.

Abstract: A semiconductor device has a base substrate with first and second opposing surfaces. A first etch-resistant conductive layer is formed over the first surface of the base substrate. A second etch-resistant conductive layer is formed over the second surface of the base substrate. A first semiconductor die has bumps formed over contact pads on an active surface of the first die. The first die is mounted over a first surface of the first conductive layer. An encapsulant is deposited over the first die and base substrate. A portion of the base substrate is removed to form electrically isolated base leads between opposing portions of the first and second conductive layers. A second semiconductor die is mounted over the encapsulant and a second surface of the first conductive layer between the base leads. A height of the base leads is greater than a thickness of the second die.

Abstract: A semiconductor device includes a pre-fabricated shielding frame mounted over a sacrificial substrate and semiconductor die. An encapsulant is deposited through an opening in the shielding frame around the semiconductor die. A first portion of the shielding frame to expose the encapsulant. Removing the first portion also leaves a second portion of the shielding frame over the semiconductor die as shielding from interference. A third portion of the shielding frame around the semiconductor die provides a conductive pillar. A first interconnect structure is formed over a first side of the encapsulant, shielding frame, and semiconductor die. The sacrificial substrate is removed. A second interconnect structure over the semiconductor die and a second side of the encapsulant. The shielding frame can be connected to low-impedance ground point through the interconnect structures or TSV in the semiconductor die to isolate the die from EMI and RFI, and other inter-device interference.

Abstract: A method of manufacture of an integrated circuit package system includes: attaching a first die to a first die pad; connecting electrically a second die to the first die through a die interconnect positioned between the first die and the second die; connecting a first lead adjacent the first die pad to the first die; connecting a second lead to the second die, the second lead opposing the first lead and adjacent the second die; and providing a molding material around the first die, the second die, the die interconnect, the first lead and the second lead, with a portion of the first lead exposed.

Abstract: A semiconductor device is made by mounting a prefabricated heat spreader frame over a temporary substrate. The heat spreader frame includes vertical bodies over a flat plate. A semiconductor die is mounted to the heat spreader frame for thermal dissipation. An encapsulant is deposited around the vertical bodies and semiconductor die while leaving contact pads on the semiconductor die exposed. The encapsulant can be deposited using a wafer level direct/top gate molding process or wafer level film assist molding process. An interconnect structure is formed over the semiconductor die. The interconnect structure includes a first conductive layer formed over the semiconductor die, an insulating layer formed over the first conductive layer, and a second conductive layer formed over the first conductive layer and insulating layer. The temporary substrate is removed, dicing tape is applied to the heat spreader frame, and the semiconductor die is singulated.

Abstract: An integrated circuit package system includes: providing an internal device; encapsulating the internal device with an encapsulation having an outer surface; and forming a redistribution line having connection points on the outer surface of the encapsulation.

Abstract: A semiconductor device is made by mounting a prefabricated heat spreader frame over a temporary substrate. The heat spreader frame includes vertical bodies over a flat plate. A semiconductor die is mounted to the heat spreader frame for thermal dissipation. An encapsulant is deposited around the vertical bodies and semiconductor die while leaving contact pads on the semiconductor die exposed. The encapsulant can be deposited using a wafer level direct/top gate molding process or wafer level film assist molding process. An interconnect structure is formed over the semiconductor die. The interconnect structure includes a first conductive layer formed over the semiconductor die, an insulating layer formed over the first conductive layer, and a second conductive layer formed over the first conductive layer and insulating layer. The temporary substrate is removed, dicing tape is applied to the heat spreader frame, and the semiconductor die is singulated.

Abstract: A semiconductor wafer has a plurality of semiconductor die. A peripheral region is formed around the die. An insulating material is formed in the peripheral region. A portion of the insulating material is removed to form a through hole via (THV). A conductive material is deposited in the THV to form a conductive THV. A conductive layer is formed between the conductive THV and contact pads of the semiconductor die. A noise absorbing material is deposited in the peripheral region between the conductive THV to isolate the semiconductor die from intra-device interference. The noise absorbing material extends through the peripheral region from a first side of the semiconductor die to a second side of the semiconductor die. The noise absorbing material has an angular, semi-circular, or rectangular shape. The noise absorbing material can be dispersed in the peripheral region between the conductive THV.

Abstract: In a wafer level chip scale package (WLCSP), a semiconductor die has active circuits and contact pads formed on its active surface. A second semiconductor die is disposed over the first semiconductor die. A first redistribution layer (RDL) electrically connects the first and second semiconductor die. A third semiconductor die is disposed over the second semiconductor die. The second and third semiconductor die are attached with an adhesive. A second RDL electrically connects the first, second, and third semiconductor die. The second RDL can be a bond wire. Passivation layers isolate the RDLs and second and third semiconductor die. A plurality of solder bumps is formed on a surface of the WLCSP. The solder bumps are formed on under bump metallization which electrically connects to the RDLs. The solder bumps electrically connect to the first, second, or third semiconductor die through the first and second RDLs.

Abstract: A semiconductor device has a substrate with a cavity formed through first and second surfaces of the substrate. A conductive TSV is formed through a first semiconductor die, which is mounted in the cavity. The first semiconductor die may extend above the cavity. An encapsulant is deposited over the substrate and a first surface of the first semiconductor die. A portion of the encapsulant is removed from the first surface of the first semiconductor die to expose the conductive TSV. A second semiconductor die is mounted to the first surface of the first semiconductor die. The second semiconductor die is electrically connected to the conductive TSV. An interposer is disposed between the first semiconductor die and second semiconductor die. A third semiconductor die is mounted over a second surface of the first semiconductor die. A heat sink is formed over a surface of the third semiconductor die.

Abstract: A semiconductor device has a base substrate with first and second opposing surfaces. A plurality of cavities and base leads between the cavities is formed in the first surface of the base substrate. The first set of base leads can have a different height or similar height as the second set of base leads. A concave capture pad can be formed over the second set of base leads. Alternatively, a plurality of openings can be formed in the base substrate and the semiconductor die mounted to the openings. A semiconductor die is mounted between a first set of the base leads and over a second set of the base leads. An encapsulant is deposited over the die and base substrate. A portion of the second surface of the base substrate is removed to separate the base leads. An interconnect structure is formed over the encapsulant and base leads.

Abstract: A semiconductor device is made by forming a first conductive layer over a first temporary carrier having rounded indentations. The first conductive layer has a non-linear portion due to the rounded indentations. A bump is formed over the non-linear portion of the first conductive layer. A semiconductor die is mounted over the carrier. A second conductive layer is formed over a second temporary carrier having rounded indentations. The second conductive layer has a non-linear portion due to the rounded indentations. The second carrier is mounted over the bump. An encapsulant is deposited between the first and second temporary carriers around the first semiconductor die. The first and second carriers are removed to leave the first and second conductive layers. A conductive via is formed through the first conductive layer and encapsulant to electrically connect to a contact pad on the first semiconductor die.

Abstract: A method of manufacture of an integrated circuit package system includes: attaching a first die to a first die pad; connecting electrically a second die to the first die through a die interconnect positioned between the first die and the second die; connecting a first lead adjacent the first die pad to the first die; connecting a second lead to the second die, the second lead opposing the first lead and adjacent the second die; and providing a molding material around the first die, the second die, the die interconnect, the first lead and the second lead, with a portion of the first lead exposed.

Abstract: A semiconductor device has a substrate with a plurality of conductive vias formed through the substrate and first conductive layer formed over the substrate. A first semiconductor die is mounted over the substrate. A second semiconductor die can be mounted over the first semiconductor die. A leadframe interposer has a base plate and a plurality of base leads extending from the base plate. An etch-resistant conductive layer is formed over a surface of the base plate opposite the base leads. The leadframe is mounted to the substrate over the first semiconductor die. An encapsulant is deposited over the substrate and first semiconductor die. The base plate is removed while retaining the etch-resistant conductive layer and portion of the base plate opposite the base leads to electrically isolate the base leads. An interconnect structure is formed over a surface of the substrate opposite the base leads.

Abstract: A method of manufacture of an integrated circuit package system includes: attaching a first die to a first die pad; connecting electrically a second die to the first die through a die interconnect positioned between the first die and the second die; connecting a first lead adjacent the first die pad to the first die; connecting a second lead to the second die, the second lead opposing the first lead and adjacent the second die; and providing a molding material around the first die, the second die, the die interconnect, the first lead and the second lead, with a portion of the first lead exposed.

Abstract: A method of manufacture of an integrated circuit packaging system includes: forming a lead having a lead bottom side and a lead top side; applying a passivation over the lead with the lead top side exposed from the passivation; forming an interconnect structure directly on the passivation and the lead top side, the interconnect structure having an inner pad and an outer pad with a recess above the lead top side; mounting an integrated circuit over the inner pad and the passivation; and molding an encapsulation over the integrated circuit.

Abstract: In a semiconductor package, a substrate has an active surface containing a plurality of active circuits. An adhesive layer is formed over the active surface of the substrate, and a known good unit (KGU) is mounted to the adhesive layer. An interconnect structure electrically connects the KGU and active circuits on the substrate. The interconnect structure includes a wire bond between a contact pad on the substrate and a contact pad on the KGU, a redistribution layer on a back surface of the substrate, opposite the active surface, a through hole via (THV) through the substrate that electrically connects the redistribution layer and wire bond, and solder bumps formed in electrical contact with the redistribution layer. The KGU includes a KGU substrate for supporting the KGU, a semiconductor die disposed over the KGU substrate, and an encapsulant formed over the semiconductor die.

Abstract: A method of manufacture of an integrated circuit packaging system includes: forming a lead having a lead overhang at an obtuse angle to a lead top side and having a lead ridge protruding from a lead non-horizontal side, the lead overhang having a lead overhang-undercut side at an acute angle to a lead overhang non-horizontal side; forming a lead conductive cap completely covering the lead overhang non-horizontal side and the lead top side; forming a package paddle adjacent the lead; mounting an integrated circuit over the package paddle; and forming an encapsulation over the integrated circuit, the package paddle, and the lead.