Abstract: A package substrate and package assembly including a package substrate including a substrate body including electrical routing features therein and a surface layer and a plurality of first and second contact points on the surface layer including a first pitch and a second pitch, respectively, wherein the plurality of first contact points and the plurality of second contact points are continuous posts to the respective ones of the electrical routing features. A method including forming first conductive vias in a package assembly, wherein the first conductive vias include substrate conductive vias to electrical routing features in a package substrate and bridge conductive vias to bridge surface routing features of a bridge substrate; forming a first surface layer and a second surface layer on the package substrate; and forming second conductive vias through each of the first surface layer and the second surface layer to the bridge conductive vias.

Abstract: Porous liners for through-glass vias and associated methods are disclosed. An example apparatus includes a glass layer having a through-hole. The example apparatus further includes a conductive material within the through-hole. The example apparatus also includes a porous material between at least a portion of the conductive material and at least a portion of a sidewall of the through-hole.

Abstract: A device comprises a substrate comprising a plurality of build-up layers and a cavity. A bridge die is located within the cavity and a plurality of cavity side bumps are on one side of the bridge die. A plurality of interconnect pads with variable heights are on one of the build-up layers of the substrate coupled to the plurality of the cavity side bumps to bond the bridge die to the substrate.

Abstract: Embodiments disclosed herein include package substrates with a glass core. In an embodiment, an apparatus comprises a substrate with a first surface and a second surface opposite from the first surface, and the substrate is a solid glass layer. In an embodiment, an opening is provided through a thickness of the substrate, where the opening comprises a sidewall that is non-orthogonal with the first surface of the substrate. In an embodiment a corner at a junction between the sidewall and the first surface is rounded. In an embodiment, a via is provided in the opening, where the via is electrically conductive.

Abstract: An apparatus is provided which comprises: a plurality of interconnect layers within a substrate, organic dielectric material over the plurality of interconnect layers, copper pads on a surface of a cavity within the organic dielectric material, an integrated circuit bridge device coupled with the copper pads, wherein a surface of the integrated circuit bridge device is elevated above an opening of the cavity, underfill material between the integrated circuit bridge device and the surface of the cavity, and build-up layers formed over the organic dielectric material around the integrated circuit bridge device. Other embodiments are also disclosed and claimed.

Abstract: Embodiments disclosed herein include apparatuses with glass core package substrates. In an embodiment, an apparatus comprises a substrate with a first surface and a second surface opposite from the first surface. A sidewall is between the first surface and the second surface, and the substrate comprises a glass layer. In an embodiment, a via is provided through the substrate between the first surface and the second surface, and the via is electrically conductive. In an embodiment, a layer in contact with the sidewall of the substrate surrounds a perimeter of the substrate.

Abstract: DEEP CAVITY ARRANGEMENTS ON INTEGRATED CIRCUIT PACKAGING An electronic package, comprises a substrate core; dielectric material of one or more dielectric material layers over the substrate core, and having a plurality of metallization layers comprising an upper-most metallization layer; and an integrated circuit (IC) die embedded within the dielectric material and below the upper-most metallization layer. The package also has a metallization pattern within the dielectric material and below the IC die; and a gap within the dielectric material and extending around the metallization pattern.

Abstract: Glass cores including protruding through glass vias and related methods are disclosed herein. An example substrate disclosed herein includes a glass core including a surface and a copper through glass via (TGV) extending through the glass core, the TGV including a protrusion extending from the surface.

Abstract: Embodiments disclosed herein include glass core package substrates with a stiffener. In an embodiment, an apparatus comprises a substrate with a first layer with a first width, where the first layer is a glass layer, a second layer under the first layer, where the second layer has a second width that is smaller than the first width, and a third layer over the first layer, where the third layer has a third width that is smaller than the first width. In an embodiment, the apparatus further comprises a metallic structure with a first portion and a second portion, where the first portion is over a top surface of the substrate and the second portion extends away from the first portion and covers at least a sidewall of the first layer.

Abstract: Processes and structures resulting therefrom for the improvement of high speed signaling integrity in electronic substrates of integrated circuit packages, which is achieved with the formation of airgap structures within dielectric material(s) between adjacent conductive routes that transmit/receive electrical signals, wherein the airgap structures decrease the capacitance and/or decrease the insertion losses in the dielectric material used to form the electronic substrates.

Abstract: A package substrate and package assembly including a package substrate including a substrate body including electrical routing features therein and a surface layer and a plurality of first and second contact points on the surface layer including a first pitch and a second pitch, respectively, wherein the plurality of first contact points and the plurality of second contact points are continuous posts to the respective ones of the electrical routing features. A method including forming first conductive vias in a package assembly, wherein the first conductive vias include substrate conductive vias to electrical routing features in a package substrate and bridge conductive vias to bridge surface routing features of a bridge substrate; forming a first surface layer and a second surface layer on the package substrate; and forming second conductive vias through each of the first surface layer and the second surface layer to the bridge conductive vias.

Abstract: Microelectronic assemblies, related devices and methods, are disclosed herein. In some embodiments, a microelectronic assembly may include a first layer of a substrate including a first material having a cavity and a conductive pad at a bottom of the cavity; a first microelectronic component having a first surface and an opposing second surface, the first microelectronic component in the cavity and electrically coupled to the conductive pad at the bottom of the cavity; a second layer of the substrate on the first layer of the substrate, the second layer including a second material that extends into the cavity and on and around the first microelectronic component, wherein the second material includes an organic photoimageable dielectric (PID) or an organic non-photoimageable dielectric (non-PID); and a second microelectronic component electrically coupled to the second surface of the first microelectronic component by conductive pathways through the second layer of the substrate.

Abstract: Embodiments disclosed herein include a package substrate. In an embodiment, the package substrate comprises a first layer and a second layer over the first layer. In an embodiment, the second layer comprises a dielectric material including sulfur. In an embodiment, fillers are within the second layer. In an embodiment, the fillers have a volume fraction that is less than approximately 0.2.

Abstract: Methods, systems, apparatus, and articles of manufacture to improve reliability of vias in a glass substrate of an integrated circuit package are disclosed. An example integrated circuit (IC) package substrate includes a glass substrate, a via extending between first and second surfaces of the glass substrate, and a conductive material provided in the via, the conductive material including gallium and silver.

Abstract: Systems, apparatus, articles of manufacture, and methods to reduce variation in height of bumps after flow are disclosed. An example apparatus includes a substrate of an integrated circuit package, a first bump on the substrate, a second bump on the substrate, and a third bump on the substrate. The first bump includes first solder on a first metal pad. The first metal pad has a first width and a first thickness. The second bump includes second solder on a second metal pad. The second metal pad has a second width and a second thickness. The second width is less than the first width. The second thickness matches the first thickness. The third bump includes third solder on a third metal pad. The third metal pad has a third width. The third width less than the second width.

Abstract: An integrated circuit (IC) package substrate, comprising a metallization level within a dielectric material. The metallization level comprises a plurality of conductive features, each having a top surface and a sidewall surface. The top surface of a first conductive feature of the plurality of conductive features has a first average surface roughness, and the sidewall surface of a second conductive feature of the plurality of conductive features has a second average surface roughness that is less than the first average surface roughness.

Abstract: Methods, systems, apparatus, and articles of manufacture to produce integrated circuit (IC) packages having silicon nitride adhesion promoters are disclosed. An example IC package disclosed herein includes a metal layer on a substrate, a layer on the metal layer, the layer including silicon and nitrogen, and solder resist on the layer.

Abstract: An integrated circuit device substrate includes a first glass layer with a redistribution layer mounting region and an integrated circuit device mounting region, wherein a first major surface of the first glass layer is overlain by a first dielectric layer, and wherein the first glass layer includes a first plurality of conductive pillars. A second glass layer is on the redistribution layer mounting region on the first glass layer, wherein the second glass layer includes a second dielectric layer on a second major surface thereof, and wherein the second dielectric layer is bonded to the first dielectric layer on the first major surface of the first glass layer, the second glass layer including a second plurality of conductive pillars electrically interconnected with the first plurality of conductive pillars in the first glass layer.

Abstract: Mechanical or chemical processes can form roughened surfaces which can be used for coupling layers of electrical systems such as when forming dies, substrates, computer chips or the like that, when subjected to high stress, are robust enough to remain coupled together.

Abstract: An apparatus is provided which comprises: a plurality of interconnect layers within a substrate, a layer of organic dielectric material over the plurality of interconnect layers, copper pads within the layer of organic dielectric material, a first integrated circuit device copper-to-copper bonded with the copper pads, inorganic dielectric material over the layer of organic dielectric material, the inorganic dielectric material embedding the first integrated circuit device, and the inorganic dielectric material extending across a width of the substrate, and a second integrated circuit device coupled with a substrate surface above the inorganic dielectric material. Other embodiments are also disclosed and claimed.