Abstract: Embodiments disclosed herein include package substrates and methods of forming such package substrates. In an embodiment the package substrate comprises a core and buildup layers on the core. In an embodiment, first level interconnect (FLI) pads are on a topmost buildup layer, and the FLI pads have a pitch. In an embodiment, a plurality of vertically oriented planes are embedded in the core, and the vertically oriented planes are spaced at the pitch.

Abstract: Embodiments described herein may be related to apparatuses, processes, and techniques related to contactless transmission within a package that combines radiating elements with vertical transitions in the package, in particular to a waveguide within a core of the package that is surrounded by a metal ring. A radiating element on one side of the substrate core and above the waveguide surrounded by the metal ring communicates with another radiating element on the other side of the substrate core and below the waveguide surrounded by the metal ring. Other embodiments may be described and/or claimed.

Abstract: Embodiments disclosed herein include package substrates with filter architectures. In an embodiment, a package substrate comprises a core with a first surface and a second surface, and a filter embedded in the core. In an embodiment, the filter comprises a ground plane, where the ground plane is substantially orthogonal to the first surface of the core, and a resonator adjacent to the ground plane.

Abstract: Embodiments described herein may be related to apparatuses, processes, and techniques related to creating coaxial structures within glass package substrates. These techniques, in embodiments, may be extended to create other structures, for example capacitors within glass substrates. Other embodiments may be described and/or claimed.

Abstract: Embodiments disclosed herein include package substrates and methods of forming such package substrates. In an embodiment a package substrate comprises a core with a first surface and a second surface opposite from the first surface. In an embodiment, a buildup layer is over the first surface of the core. In an embodiment, a channel is through the core, where the channel extends in a direction that is substantially parallel to the first surface.

Abstract: Embodiments disclosed herein include coplanar waveguides and methods of forming coplanar waveguides. In an embodiment, a coplanar waveguide comprises a core, and a signal trace on the core. In an embodiment, the signal trace has a first edge and a second edge. In an embodiment, a first ground trace is over the core, and the first ground trace is adjacent to the first edge of the signal trace. In an embodiment, a first ground via plane is below the first ground trace. The coplanar waveguide may further comprise a second ground trace over the core, and the second ground trace is adjacent to the second edge of the signal trace. In an embodiment, a second ground via plane below the second ground trace.

Abstract: Embodiments disclosed herein include package substrates and methods of forming such package substrates. In an embodiment a package substrate comprises a glass core, and a vertically oriented inductor embedded in the glass core. In an embodiment, the inductor comprises vertical vias through the glass core, and where the vertical vias are electrically coupled together by conductive traces over a surface of the glass core to provide a plurality of conductive turns.

Abstract: Embodiments disclosed herein include package substrates with antennas on the core. In an embodiment, a package substrate comprises a core with a first surface and a second surface. In an embodiment, a first conductive plane is formed into the core, where the first conductive plane is substantially orthogonal to the first surface, and a second conductive plane is formed into the core, where the second conductive plane is substantially orthogonal to the first surface. In an embodiment, an antenna is on the core, where the antenna is between the first conductive plane and the second conductive plane.

Abstract: Embodiments disclosed herein include electronic packages with a core that includes an optical waveguide and methods of forming such electronic packages. In an embodiment, a package substrate comprises a core, and a photonics die embedded in the core. In an embodiment, the electronic package further comprises an optical waveguide embedded in the core. In an embodiment, the optical waveguide optically couples the photonics die to an edge of the core.

Abstract: Embodiments disclosed herein include electronic packages with magnetic features and methods of forming such packages. In an embodiment, a package substrate comprises a core and a conductive via through a thickness of the core. In an embodiment, a shell surrounds a perimeter of the conductive via and the shell is a magnetic material. In an embodiment, a surface of the conductive via is spaced away from the shell.

Abstract: Embodiments disclosed herein comprise package substrates and methods of forming such package substrates. In an embodiment, a package substrate comprises a core, where the core comprises glass. In an embodiment, an opening if formed through the core. In an embodiment, a magnetic region is disposed in the opening.

Abstract: Embodiments described herein may be related to apparatuses, processes, and techniques related to creating capacitors at the interface of a glass substrate. These capacitors may be three-dimensional (3-D) capacitors formed using trenches within the glass core of the substrate using laser-assisted etching techniques. A first electrode may be formed on the glass, including on the surface of trenches or other features etched in the glass, followed by a deposition of a dielectric material or a capacitive material. A second electrode may then be formed on top of the dielectric material. Other embodiments may be described and/or claimed.

Abstract: Embodiments described herein may be related to apparatuses, processes, and techniques related creating millimeter wave components within a glass core of a substrate within a semiconductor package. These millimeter wave components, which include resonators, isolators, directional couplers, and circulators, may be combined to form other structures such as filters or multiplexers. Other embodiments may be described and/or claimed.

Abstract: Packaged RF front end systems including a hybrid filter and an active circuit in a single package are described. In an example, a package includes an active die comprising an acoustic wave resonator. A package substrate is electrically coupled to the active die. A seal frame surrounds the acoustic wave resonator and is attached to the active die and to the package substrate, the seal frame hermetically sealing the acoustic wave resonator in a cavity between the active die and the package substrate.

Abstract: Embodiments include a waveguide bundle, a dielectric waveguide, and a vehicle. The waveguide bundle includes dielectric waveguides, where each dielectric waveguide has a dielectric core and a conductive coating around the dielectric core. The waveguide bundle also has a power delivery layer formed around the dielectric waveguides, and an insulating jacket enclosing the waveguide bundle. The waveguide bundle may also include the power deliver layer as a braided shield, where the braided shield provides at least one of a DC and an AC power line. The waveguide bundle may further have one of the dielectric waveguides provide a DC ground over their conductive coatings, where the AC power line does not use the braided shield as reference or ground. The waveguide bundle may include that the power delivery layer is separated from the dielectric waveguides by a braided shield, where the power delivery layer is a power delivery braided foil.

Abstract: Embodiments of the invention include a microelectronic device that includes a first ultra thin substrate formed of organic dielectric material and conductive layers, a first mold material to integrate first radio frequency (RF) components with the first substrate, and a second ultra thin substrate being coupled to the first ultra thin substrate. The second ultra thin substrate formed of organic dielectric material and conductive layers. A second mold material integrates second radio frequency (RF) components with the second substrate.

Abstract: Embodiments of the invention include a microelectronic device that includes a first silicon based substrate having compound semiconductor components. The microelectronic device also includes a second substrate coupled to the first substrate. The second substrate includes an antenna unit for transmitting and receiving communications at a frequency of approximately 4 GHz or higher.

Abstract: Embodiments of the invention include a microelectronic device that includes a first die formed with a silicon based substrate and a second die coupled to the first die. The second die is formed with compound semiconductor materials in a different substrate (e.g., compound semiconductor substrate, group III-V substrate). An antenna unit is coupled to the second die. The antenna unit transmits and receives communications at a frequency of approximately 4 GHz or higher.

Abstract: A device package and a method of forming the device package are described. The device package includes a substrate having a ground plane and dies disposed on the substrate. The dies are electrically coupled to the substrate with solder balls or bumps surrounded by an underfill layer. The device package has a mold layer disposed over and around the dies, the underfill layer, and the substrate. The device package further includes an additively manufactured electromagnetic interference (EMI) shield layer disposed on an outer surface of the mold layer. The additively manufactured EMI shield layer is electrically coupled to the ground plane of the substrate. The outer surface of the mold layer may include a topmost surface and one or more sidewalls that are covered with the additively manufactured EMI shield layer. The additively manufactured EMI shield may include a first and second additively manufactured EMI shield layers and an additively manufactured EMI shield frame.

Abstract: Embodiments of the invention include a microelectronic device that includes a transceiver coupled to a first substrate and a second substrate coupled to the first substrate. The second substrate includes an antenna unit for transmitting and receiving communications at a frequency of approximately 4 GHz or higher. An interposer substrate can provide a spacing between the first and second substrates.