Abstract: A package structure and method of manufacturing is provided, whereby heat dissipating features are provided for heat dissipation. Heat dissipating features include conductive vias formed in a die stack, thermal chips, and thermal metal bulk, which can be bonded to a wafer level device. Hybrid bonding including chip to chip, chip to wafer, and wafer to wafer provides thermal conductivity without having to traverse a bonding material, such as a eutectic material. Plasma dicing the package structure can provide a smooth sidewall profile for interfacing with a thermal interface material.

Abstract: Seamless bonding layers in semiconductor packages and methods of forming the same are disclosed. In an embodiment, a method includes forming a second passivation layer over a first metal pad and a second metal pad, the first metal pad and the second metal pad being disposed over a first passivation layer of a first semiconductor die; depositing a first bonding material over the second passivation layer to form a first portion of a first bonding layer, wherein at least a portion of a seam in the first bonding layer is between the first metal pad and the second metal pad; thinning the first portion of the first bonding layer to create a first opening from the seam; and re-depositing the first bonding material to fill the first opening and to form a second portion of the first bonding layer.

Abstract: A method includes placing a first package component. The first package component includes a first alignment mark and a first dummy alignment mark. A second package component is aligned to the first package component. The second package component includes a second alignment mark and a second dummy alignment mark. The aligning is performed using the first alignment mark for positioning the first package component, and using the second alignment mark for position the second package component. The second package component is bonded to the first package component to form a package, with the first alignment mark being bonded to the second dummy alignment mark.

Abstract: Provided are integrated circuit packages and methods of forming the same. An integrated circuit package includes an integrated circuit structure, a first die stack and a dummy die. The first die stack includes a plurality of first die structures and is bonded to the integrated circuit structure at a first side of the first die stack. The dummy die includes a plurality of through substrate vias, is located aside the first die stack and is electrically connected to the integrated circuit structure at the first side of the first die stack. In some embodiments, the height of the through substrate vias of the dummy die is the same as the height of the first die stack.

Abstract: A semiconductor structure and a manufacturing method thereof are provided. The semiconductor structure includes an integrated circuit (IC) component, an insulating layer laterally encapsulating the IC component, a redistribution structure disposed on the insulating layer and the IC component, and a warpage control portion coupling to a back side of the IC component opposite to the redistribution structure. The redistribution structure is electrically connected to the IC component. The warpage control portion includes a substrate, a patterned dielectric layer disposed between the substrate and the IC component, and a metal pattern embedded in the patterned dielectric layer and electrically isolated from the IC component.

Abstract: A semiconductor package includes a first die and a through via. The through via is electrically connected to the first die. The through via includes a first conductive layer having a first width, a second conductive layer having a second width different from the first width and a first seed layer disposed aside an interface between the first conductive layer and the second conductive layer.

Abstract: Methods of forming a super high density metal-insulator-metal (SHDMIM) capacitor and semiconductor device are disclosed herein. A method includes depositing a first insulating layer over a semiconductor substrate and a series of conductive layers separated by a series of dielectric layers over the first insulating layer, the series of conductive layers including device electrodes and dummy metal plates. A first set of contact plugs through the series of conductive layers contacts one or more conductive layers of a first portion of the series of conductive layers. A second set of contact plugs through the series of dielectric layers avoids contact of a second portion of the series of conductive layers, the second portion of the series of conductive layers electrically floating.

Abstract: A package includes a first die and a second die. The first die includes a first capacitor. The second die includes a second capacitor. The second die is stacked on the first die and is located within a span of the first die. The first capacitor is electrically connected to the second capacitor.

Abstract: A microelectromechanical sensing device includes a substrate, a plurality of support structures and a sensing structure. The sensing structure is supported by the plurality of support structures and is disposed above the substrate. The sensing structure includes a first dielectric layer, an electrode layer, a sensing layer and a second dielectric layer. The first dielectric layer has a dielectric top surface coplanar with the support top surface of each of the support structures. The electrode layer is disposed on the first dielectric layer and directly contacts the plurality of support structures. The sensing layer is disposed on the first dielectric layer and a projection of the sensing layer toward the substrate does not overlap the plurality of support structures. The second dielectric layer is disposed on the electrode layer and the sensing layer, wherein the first dielectric layer and the second dielectric layer are made of the same material.

Abstract: A semiconductor package includes a die and a plurality of conductive patterns. The die includes a device. The conductive patterns are disposed over the device, wherein the conductive patterns are electrically connected to one another to form a first coil and a second coil surrounding the first coil.

Abstract: A semiconductor structure includes a first die, a dielectric layer, a second interconnection structure, a second conductive pad and a conductive feature. The first die includes a first interconnection structure over a first substrate and a first conductive pad disposed on and electrically connected to the first interconnection structure. The first conductive pad has a probe mark on a surface thereof. The dielectric layer laterally warps around the first die. The second interconnection structure is disposed on the first die and the dielectric layer, the second interconnection structure includes a conductive via landing on the first conductive pad of the first die, and the conductive via is spaced apart from the first probe mark. The second conductive pad is disposed on and electrically connected to the second interconnection structure. The conductive feature is disposed on the second conductive pad.

Abstract: A package structure includes first and second dies, an insulation structure, a through via, a dielectric layer and a redistribution layer. The second die is electrically bonded to the first die and includes a through substrate via. The insulation structure is disposed on the first die and laterally surrounds the second die. The through via penetrates through the insulation structure to electrically connect to the first die. The redistribution layer is embedded in the dielectric layer and electrically connected to the through via, and the redistribution layer includes a barrier layer and a conductive layer. The conductive layer of the redistribution layer continuously extends between opposite surfaces of the dielectric layer, and a conductive post of the through via extends from the surface of the dielectric layer towards the first die, and the conductive layer of the redistribution layer is separated from the through substrate via by the barrier layer.

Abstract: A method of forming an integrated circuit package includes attaching a first die to an interposer. The interposer includes a first die connector and a second die connector on the interposer and a first dielectric layer covering at least one sidewall of the first die connector and at least one sidewall of the second die connector. The first die is coupled to the first die connector and to the first dielectric layer and the second die connector is exposed by the first die. The method further includes recessing the first dielectric layer to expose at least one sidewall of the second die connector and attaching a second die to the interposer, the second die being coupled to the second die connector.

Abstract: A package includes a semiconductor carrier, a first die, a second die, a redistribution structure, and an electron transmission path. The first die is disposed over the semiconductor carrier. The second die is stacked on the first die. The redistribution structure is over the second die. The electron transmission path extends from the semiconductor carrier to the redistribution structure. 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 a third portion of the electron transmission path is aside the second die.

Abstract: A package structure includes a plurality of stacked die units and an insulating encapsulant. The plurality of stacked die units is stacked on top of one another, where each of the plurality of stacked die units include a first semiconductor die, a first bonding chip. The first semiconductor die has a plurality of first bonding pads. The first bonding chip is stacked on the first semiconductor die and has a plurality of first bonding structure. The plurality of first bonding structures is bonded to the plurality of first bonding pads through hybrid bonding. The insulating encapsulant is encapsulating the plurality of stacked die units.

Abstract: A die stack structure includes an interconnection structure, a logic die, a control die, a first insulating encapsulant, a dummy die, a memory cube and a second insulating encapsulant. The logic die is electrically connected to the interconnection structure. The logic die comprises a first dielectric bonding structure. The control die is laterally separated from the logic die and electrically connected to the interconnection structure. The first insulating encapsulant laterally encapsulates the logic die and the control die. The dummy die is stacked on the logic die, the logic die is located between the interconnection structure and the dummy die, the dummy die comprises a second dielectric bonding structure, and a bonding interface is located between the first dielectric bonding structure and the second dielectric bonding structure. The memory cube is stacked on and electrically connected to the control die, wherein the control die is located between the interconnection structure and the memory cube.

Abstract: A device includes an interposer, which includes a substrate having a top surface. An interconnect structure is formed over the top surface of the substrate, wherein the interconnect structure includes at least one dielectric layer, and metal features in the at least one dielectric layer. A plurality of through-substrate vias (TSVs) is in the substrate and electrically coupled to the interconnect structure. A first die is over and bonded onto the interposer. A second die is bonded onto the interposer, wherein the second die is under the interconnect structure.

Abstract: In an embodiment, a device includes: an interposer; a first integrated circuit device attached to the interposer; a second integrated circuit device attached to the interposer adjacent the first integrated circuit device; a heat dissipation die on the second integrated circuit device; and an encapsulant around the heat dissipation die, the second integrated circuit device, and the first integrated circuit device, a top surface of the encapsulant being coplanar with a top surface of the heat dissipation die and a top surface of the first integrated circuit device.

Abstract: A semiconductor photonics device includes a plurality of grating couplers, each configured to couple a particular wavelength (or wavelength range) of an optical signal to a waveguide of the semiconductor photonics device. In some implementations, various implementations of optical signal splitters or filters described herein enable respective wavelengths (or respective wavelength ranges) to be passed to each of the grating couplers (while filtering out other wavelengths or other wavelength ranges), thereby enabling the grating couplers to each handle a respective wavelength (or respective wavelength range). This enables multiple wavelengths (or multiple wavelength ranges) to be distributed across multiple grating couplers, which may increase the bandwidth of the semiconductor photonics device relative to a semiconductor photonics device that includes only a single grating coupler.

Abstract: A package includes an interposer having a first redistribution structure; a first die directly bonded to a first surface of the first redistribution structure with a dielectric-to-dielectric bond and a metal-to-metal bond; a second die directly bonded to the first surface of the first redistribution structure with a dielectric-to-dielectric bond and a metal-to-metal bond; an encapsulant around the first die and the second die; and a plurality of conductive connectors on a second side of the first redistribution structure opposite to the first die and the second die.