Patents by Inventor Eiji KUROSE
Eiji KUROSE has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).
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Patent number: 11562981Abstract: Implementations of a method of forming semiconductor packages may include: providing a wafer having a plurality of devices, etching one or more trenches on a first side of the wafer between each of the plurality of devices, applying a molding compound to the first side of the wafer to fill the one or more trenches; grinding a second side of the wafer to a desired thickness, and exposing the molding compound included in the one or more trenches. The method may include etching the second side of the wafer to expose a height of the molding compound forming one or more steps extending from the wafer, applying a back metallization to a second side of the wafer, and singulating the wafer at the one or more steps to form a plurality of semiconductor packages. The one or more steps may extend from a base of the back metallization.Type: GrantFiled: February 1, 2021Date of Patent: January 24, 2023Assignee: SEMICONDUCTOR COMPONENTS INDUSTRIES, LLCInventor: Eiji Kurose
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Publication number: 20220384204Abstract: Implementations of a semiconductor package may include a die; a first pad and a second pad, the first pad and the second pad each including a first layer and a second layer where the second layer may be thicker than the first layer. At least a first conductor may be directly coupled to the second layer of the first pad; at least a second conductor may be directly coupled to the second layer of the second pad; and an organic material may cover at least the first side of the die. The at least first conductor and the at least second conductor extend through openings in the organic material where a spacing between the at least first conductor and the at least second conductor may be wider than a spacing between the second layer of the first pad and the second layer of the second pad.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 23, 2022Publication date: December 1, 2022Applicant: SEMICONDUCTOR COMPONENTS INDUSTRIES, LLCInventors: Francis J. CARNEY, Michael J. SEDDON, Yusheng LIN, Takashi NOMA, Eiji KUROSE
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Publication number: 20220351977Abstract: Various implementations of a method of forming a semiconductor package may include forming a plurality of notches into the first side of a semiconductor substrate; applying a permanent coating material into the plurality of notches; forming a first organic material over the first side of the semiconductor substrate and the plurality of notches; thinning a second side of the semiconductor substrate opposite the first side one of to or into the plurality of notches; and singulating the semiconductor substrate through the permanent coating material into a plurality of semiconductor packages.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 19, 2022Publication date: November 3, 2022Applicant: SEMICONDUCTOR COMPONENTS INDUSTRIES, LLCInventors: Francis J. CARNEY, Yusheng LIN, Michael J. SEDDON, Chee Hiong CHEW, Soon Wei WANG, Eiji KUROSE
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Publication number: 20220351978Abstract: Implementations of a semiconductor device may include a semiconductor die including a first largest planar surface, a second largest planar surface and a thickness between the first largest planar surface and the second largest planar surface; and one of a permanent die support structure, a temporary die support structure, or any combination thereof coupled to one of the first largest planar surface, the second largest planar surface, the thickness, or any combination thereof where the semiconductor die may be coupled with one of a substrate, a leadframe, an interposer, a package, a bonding surface, or a mounting surface. The thickness may be between 0.1 microns and 125 microns.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 19, 2022Publication date: November 3, 2022Applicant: SEMICONDUCTOR COMPONENTS INDUSTRIES, LLCInventors: Francis J. CARNEY, Chee Hiong CHEW, Soon Wei WANG, Eiji KUROSE
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Publication number: 20220301876Abstract: Implementations of a silicon-in-insulator (SOI) semiconductor die may include a first largest planar surface, a second largest planar surface and a thickness between the first largest planar surface and the second largest planar surface; and one of a permanent die support structure, a temporary die support structure, or any combination thereof coupled to one of the first largest planar surface, the second largest planar surface, the thickness, or any combination thereof. The first largest planar surface, the second largest planar surface, and the thickness may be included through a silicon layer coupled to a insulative layer.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 9, 2022Publication date: September 22, 2022Applicant: SEMICONDUCTOR COMPONENTS INDUSTRIES, LLCInventors: Michael J. SEDDON, Francis J. CARNEY, Eiji KUROSE, Chee Hiong CHEW, Soon Wei WANG
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Publication number: 20220270884Abstract: Implementations of a semiconductor package may include a semiconductor die including a first side and a second side, the first side of the semiconductor die including one or more electrical contacts; and an organic material covering at least the first side of the semiconductor die. Implementations may include where the one or more electrical contacts extend through one or more openings in the organic material; a metal-containing layer coupled to the one or more electrical contacts; and one or more slugs coupled to one of a first side of the semiconductor die, a second side of the semiconductor die, or both the first side of the semiconductor die and the second side of the semiconductor die.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 10, 2022Publication date: August 25, 2022Applicant: SEMICONDUCTOR COMPONENTS INDUSTRIES, LLCInventors: Yusheng LIN, Michael J. SEDDON, Francis J. CARNEY, Takashi NOMA, Eiji KUROSE
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Publication number: 20220246434Abstract: Implementations of a method of forming a semiconductor package may include forming a plurality of notches into the first side of a semiconductor substrate; forming an organic material over the first side of the semiconductor substrate and into the plurality of notches; forming a cavity into each of a plurality of semiconductor die included in the semiconductor substrate; applying a backmetal into the cavity in each of the plurality of semiconductor die included in the semiconductor substrate; and singulating the semiconductor substrate through the organic material into a plurality of semiconductor packages.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 25, 2022Publication date: August 4, 2022Applicant: SEMICONDUCTOR COMPONENTS INDUSTRIES, LLCInventors: Michael J. SEDDON, Francis J. CARNEY, Chee Hiong CHEW, Soon Wei WANG, Eiji KUROSE
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Patent number: 11404277Abstract: Various implementations of a method of forming a semiconductor package may include forming a plurality of notches into the first side of a semiconductor substrate; applying a permanent coating material into the plurality of notches; forming a first organic material over the first side of the semiconductor substrate and the plurality of notches; thinning a second side of the semiconductor substrate opposite the first side one of to or into the plurality of notches; and singulating the semiconductor substrate through the permanent coating material into a plurality of semiconductor packages.Type: GrantFiled: May 20, 2020Date of Patent: August 2, 2022Assignee: SEMICONDUCTOR COMPONENTS INDUSTRIES, LLCInventors: Francis J. Carney, Yusheng Lin, Michael J. Seddon, Chee Hiong Chew, Soon Wei Wang, Eiji Kurose
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Patent number: 11404276Abstract: Implementations of a semiconductor device may include a semiconductor die including a first largest planar surface, a second largest planar surface and a thickness between the first largest planar surface and the second largest planar surface; and one of a permanent die support structure, a temporary die support structure, or any combination thereof coupled to one of the first largest planar surface, the second largest planar surface, the thickness, or any combination thereof where the semiconductor die may be coupled with one of a substrate, a leadframe, an interposer, a package, a bonding surface, or a mounting surface. The thickness may be between 0.1 microns and 125 microns.Type: GrantFiled: May 20, 2020Date of Patent: August 2, 2022Assignee: SEMICONDUCTOR COMPONENTS INDUSTRIES, LLCInventors: Francis J. Carney, Chee Hiong Chew, Soon Wei Wang, Eiji Kurose
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Publication number: 20220238342Abstract: Various implementations of a method of forming a semiconductor package may include forming a plurality of notches into the first side of a semiconductor substrate; forming an organic material over the first side of the semiconductor substrate and the plurality of notches; thinning a second side of the semiconductor substrate opposite the first side one of to or into the plurality of notches; stress relief etching the second side of the semiconductor substrate; applying a backmetal over the second side of the semiconductor substrate; removing one or more portions of the backmetal through jet ablating the second side of the semiconductor substrate; and singulating the semiconductor substrate through the permanent coating material into a plurality of semiconductor packages.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 13, 2022Publication date: July 28, 2022Applicant: SEMICONDUCTOR COMPONENTS INDUSTRIES, LLCInventors: Michael J. SEDDON, Francis J. CARNEY, Chee Hiong CHEW, Soon Wei WANG, Eiji KUROSE
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Publication number: 20220230885Abstract: Implementations of a method of forming a semiconductor package may include forming electrical contacts on a first side of a wafer, applying a photoresist layer to the first side of the wafer, patterning the photoresist layer, and etching notches into the first side of the wafer using the photoresist layer. The method may include applying a first mold compound into the notches and over the first side of the wafer, grinding a second side of the wafer opposite the first side of the wafer to the notches formed in the first side of the wafer, applying one of a second mold compound and a laminate resin to a second side of the wafer, and singulating the wafer into semiconductor packages. Six sides of a die included in each semiconductor package may be covered by one of the first mold compound, the second mold compound, and the laminate resin.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 5, 2022Publication date: July 21, 2022Applicant: SEMICONDUCTOR COMPONENTS INDUSTRIES, LLCInventor: Eiji KUROSE
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Patent number: 11393692Abstract: Implementations of a semiconductor package may include a die; a first pad and a second pad, the first pad and the second pad each including a first layer and a second layer where the second layer may be thicker than the first layer. At least a first conductor may be directly coupled to the second layer of the first pad; at least a second conductor may be directly coupled to the second layer of the second pad; and an organic material may cover at least the first side of the die. The at least first conductor and the at least second conductor extend through openings in the organic material where a spacing between the at least first conductor and the at least second conductor may be wider than a spacing between the second layer of the first pad and the second layer of the second pad.Type: GrantFiled: April 29, 2020Date of Patent: July 19, 2022Assignee: SEMICONDUCTOR COMPONENTS INDUSTRIES, LLCInventors: Francis J. Carney, Michael J. Seddon, Yusheng Lin, Takashi Noma, Eiji Kurose
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Patent number: 11367619Abstract: Implementations of a semiconductor package may include a semiconductor die including a first side and a second side, the first side of the semiconductor die including one or more electrical contacts; and an organic material covering at least the first side of the semiconductor die. Implementations may include where the one or more electrical contacts extend through one or more openings in the organic material; a metal-containing layer coupled to the one or more electrical contacts; and one or more slugs coupled to one of a first side of the semiconductor die, a second side of the semiconductor die, or both the first side of the semiconductor die and the second side of the semiconductor die.Type: GrantFiled: April 29, 2020Date of Patent: June 21, 2022Assignee: SEMICONDUCTOR COMPONENTS INDUSTRIES, LLCInventors: Yusheng Lin, Michael J. Seddon, Francis J. Carney, Takashi Noma, Eiji Kurose
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Patent number: 11361970Abstract: Implementations of a silicon-in-insulator (SOI) semiconductor die may include a first largest planar surface, a second largest planar surface and a thickness between the first largest planar surface and the second largest planar surface; and one of a permanent die support structure, a temporary die support structure, or any combination thereof coupled to one of the first largest planar surface, the second largest planar surface, the thickness, or any combination thereof. The first largest planar surface, the second largest planar surface, and the thickness may be included through a silicon layer coupled to a insulative layer.Type: GrantFiled: April 29, 2020Date of Patent: June 14, 2022Assignee: SEMICONDUCTOR COMPONENTS INDUSTRIES, LLCInventors: Michael J. Seddon, Francis J. Carney, Eiji Kurose, Chee Hiong Chew, Soon Wei Wang
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Patent number: 11348796Abstract: Various implementations of a method of forming a semiconductor package may include forming a plurality of notches into the first side of a semiconductor substrate; forming an organic material over the first side of the semiconductor substrate and the plurality of notches; thinning a second side of the semiconductor substrate opposite the first side one of to or into the plurality of notches; stress relief etching the second side of the semiconductor substrate; applying a backmetal over the second side of the semiconductor substrate; removing one or more portions of the backmetal through jet ablating the second side of the semiconductor substrate; and singulating the semiconductor substrate through the permanent coating material into a plurality of semiconductor packages.Type: GrantFiled: May 20, 2020Date of Patent: May 31, 2022Assignee: SEMICONDUCTOR COMPONENTS INDUSTRIES, LLCInventors: Michael J. Seddon, Francis J. Carney, Chee Hiong Chew, Soon Wei Wang, Eiji Kurose
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Patent number: 11342189Abstract: Implementations of a method of forming a semiconductor package may include forming a plurality of notches into the first side of a semiconductor substrate; forming an organic material over the first side of the semiconductor substrate and into the plurality of notches; forming a cavity into each of a plurality of semiconductor die included in the semiconductor substrate; applying a backmetal into the cavity in each of the plurality of semiconductor die included in the semiconductor substrate; and singulating the semiconductor substrate through the organic material into a plurality of semiconductor packages.Type: GrantFiled: August 5, 2020Date of Patent: May 24, 2022Assignee: SEMICONDUCTOR COMPONENTS INDUSTRIES, LLCInventors: Michael J. Seddon, Francis J. Carney, Chee Hiong Chew, Soon Wei Wang, Eiji Kurose
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Publication number: 20220157756Abstract: Implementations of semiconductor packages may include: a semiconductor die having a first side and a second side; one or more bumps included on the first side of the wafer, the bumps comprising a first layer having a first metal and a second layer including a second metal. The first layer may have a first thickness and the second layer may have a second thickness. The semiconductor package may also have a mold compound encapsulating all the semiconductor die except for a face of the one or more bumps.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 4, 2022Publication date: May 19, 2022Applicant: SEMICONDUCTOR COMPONENTS INDUSTRIES, LLCInventors: Sw WANG, CH CHEW, Eiji KUROSE, How Kiat LIEW
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Patent number: 11328930Abstract: Implementations of a method of forming a semiconductor package may include forming electrical contacts on a first side of a wafer, applying a photoresist layer to the first side of the wafer, patterning the photoresist layer, and etching notches into the first side of the wafer using the photoresist layer. The method may include applying a first mold compound into the notches and over the first side of the wafer, grinding a second side of the wafer opposite the first side of the wafer to the notches formed in the first side of the wafer, applying one of a second mold compound and a laminate resin to a second side of the wafer, and singulating the wafer into semiconductor packages. Six sides of a die included in each semiconductor package may be covered by one of the first mold compound, the second mold compound, and the laminate resin.Type: GrantFiled: December 4, 2019Date of Patent: May 10, 2022Assignee: SEMICONDUCTOR COMPONENTS INDUSTRIES, LLCInventor: Eiji Kurose
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Patent number: 11244918Abstract: Implementations of semiconductor packages may include: a semiconductor die having a first side and a second side; one or more bumps included on the first side of the wafer, the bumps comprising a first layer having a first metal and a second layer including a second metal. The first layer may have a first thickness and the second layer may have a second thickness. The semiconductor package may also have a mold compound encapsulating all the semiconductor die except for a face of the one or more bumps.Type: GrantFiled: August 17, 2017Date of Patent: February 8, 2022Assignee: SEMICONDUCTOR COMPONENTS INDUSTRIES, LLCInventors: Sw Wang, CH Chew, Eiji Kurose, How Kiat Liew
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Publication number: 20210159210Abstract: Implementations of a method of forming semiconductor packages may include: providing a wafer having a plurality of devices, etching one or more trenches on a first side of the wafer between each of the plurality of devices, applying a molding compound to the first side of the wafer to fill the one or more trenches; grinding a second side of the wafer to a desired thickness, and exposing the molding compound included in the one or more trenches. The method may include etching the second side of the wafer to expose a height of the molding compound forming one or more steps extending from the wafer, applying a back metallization to a second side of the wafer, and singulating the wafer at the one or more steps to form a plurality of semiconductor packages. The one or more steps may extend from a base of the back metallization.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 1, 2021Publication date: May 27, 2021Applicant: SEMICONDUCTOR COMPONENTS INDUSTRIES, LLCInventor: Eiji KUROSE