Abstract: Embodiments may relate to a radio frequency (RF) front-end module (FEM) that includes an acoustic wave resonator (AWR) die. The RF FEM may further include an active die coupled with the package substrate of the RF FEM. When the active die is coupled with the package substrate, the AWR die may be between the active die and the package substrate. Other embodiments may be described or claimed.

Abstract: Microelectronic assemblies, and related devices and methods, are disclosed herein. For example, in some embodiments, a microelectronic assembly may include a package substrate, a first die coupled to the package substrate with first interconnects, and a second die coupled to the first die with second interconnects, wherein the second die is coupled to the package substrate with third interconnects, a communication network is at least partially included in the first die and at least partially included in the second die, and the communication network includes a communication pathway between the first die and the second die.

Abstract: Disclosed herein are structures and assemblies that may be used for thermal management in integrated circuit (IC) packages.

Abstract: Disclosed herein are microelectronic assemblies including direct bonding, as well as related structures and techniques. For example, in some embodiments, a microelectronic assembly may include a first microelectronic component and a second microelectronic component coupled to the first microelectronic component by a direct bonding region, wherein the direct bonding region includes a first subregion and a second subregion, and the first subregion has a greater metal density than the second subregion. In some embodiments, a microelectronic assembly may include a first microelectronic component and a second microelectronic component coupled to the first microelectronic component by a direct bonding region, wherein the direct bonding region includes a first metal contact and a second metal contact, the first metal contact has a larger area than the second metal contact, and the first metal contact is electrically coupled to a power/ground plane of the first microelectronic component.

Abstract: Microelectronic assemblies, related devices and methods, are disclosed herein. In some embodiments, a microelectronic assembly may include a package substrate having a first surface and an opposing second surface; a first die having a first surface and an opposing second surface, wherein the first die is embedded in a first dielectric layer, wherein the first surface of the first die is coupled to the second surface of the package substrate, and wherein the first dielectric layer is between a second dielectric layer and the second surface of the package substrate; a second die having a first surface and an opposing second surface, wherein the second die is embedded in the second dielectric layer, and wherein the first surface of the second die is coupled to the second surface of the package substrate by a conductive pillar; and a shield structure that at least partially surrounds the conductive pillar.

Abstract: Microelectronic assemblies, and related devices and methods, are disclosed herein. For example, in some embodiments, a microelectronic assembly may include a package substrate having a first surface and an opposing second surface, and a die secured to the package substrate, wherein the die has a first surface and an opposing second surface, the die has first conductive contacts at the first surface and second conductive contacts at the second surface, and the first conductive contacts are coupled to conductive pathways in the package substrate by first non-solder interconnects.

Abstract: Microelectronic assemblies, and related devices and methods, are disclosed herein. For example, in some embodiments, a microelectronic assembly may include a package substrate, a first die coupled to the package substrate with first interconnects, and a second die coupled to the first die with second interconnects, wherein the second die is coupled to the package substrate with third interconnects, a communication network is at least partially included in the first die and at least partially included in the second die, and the communication network includes a communication pathway between the first die and the second die.

Abstract: Microelectronic assemblies, and related devices and methods, are disclosed herein. For example, in some embodiments, a microelectronic assembly may include a package substrate having a first surface and an opposing second surface, and a die secured to the package substrate, wherein the die has a first surface and an opposing second surface, the die has first conductive contacts at the first surface and second conductive contacts at the second surface, and the first conductive contacts are coupled to conductive pathways in the package substrate by first non-solder interconnects.

Abstract: Microelectronic assemblies, and related devices and methods, are disclosed herein. For example, in some embodiments, a microelectronic assembly may include a package substrate, a first die coupled to the package substrate with first interconnects, and a second die coupled to the first die with second interconnects, wherein the second die is coupled to the package substrate with third interconnects, a communication network is at least partially included in the first die and at least partially included in the second die, and the communication network includes a communication pathway between the first die and the second die.

Abstract: Microelectronic assemblies, related devices and methods, are disclosed herein. In some embodiments, a microelectronic assembly may include a package substrate having a surface; a die having a first surface and an opposing second surface; and a chiplet having a first surface and an opposing second surface, wherein the chiplet is between the surface of the package substrate and the first surface of the die, wherein the first surface of the chiplet is coupled to the surface of the package substrate and the second surface of the chiplet is coupled to the first surface of the die, and wherein the chiplet includes: a capacitor at the first surface; and an element at the second surface, wherein the element includes a switching transistor or a diode.

Abstract: Embodiments of a microelectronic assembly comprise: a plurality of layers of integrated circuit (IC) dies, each layer coupled to adjacent layers by first interconnects having a pitch of less than 10 micrometers between adjacent first interconnects; an end layer in the plurality of layers proximate to a first side of the plurality of layers comprises a dielectric material around IC dies in the end layer and a through-dielectric via (TDV) in the dielectric material of the end layer; a support structure coupled to the first side of the plurality of layers, the support structure comprising a structurally stiff base with conductive traces proximate to the end layer, the conductive traces coupled to the end layer by second interconnects; and a package substrate coupled to a second side of the plurality of layers, the second side being opposite to the first side.

Abstract: Embodiments of a microelectronic assembly comprise: a plurality of layers of monolithic wafers and disaggregated integrated circuit (IC) dies, adjacent layers being coupled together by first interconnects having a pitch less than 10 micrometers between adjacent first interconnects, the disaggregated IC dies arranged with portions of the monolithic wafers into modular sub-assemblies; and a package substrate coupled to the modular sub-assemblies by second interconnects having a pitch greater than 10 micrometers between adjacent second interconnects. The disaggregated IC dies are surrounded laterally by a dielectric material, and the disaggregated IC dies are arranged with portions of the monolithic wafers such that a voltage regulator circuit in a first layer of the plurality of layers, a compute circuit in a second layer of the plurality of layers, and a memory circuit in a third layer of the plurality of layers are conductively coupled together in an intra-modular power delivery circuitry.

Abstract: Embodiments of a microelectronic assembly comprise: a plurality of layers of IC dies in a dielectric material, adjacent layers in the plurality of layers being coupled together by first interconnects having a pitch of less than 10 micrometers between adjacent first interconnects; a package substrate coupled to a first side of the plurality of layers by second interconnects; a support structure coupled to a second side of the plurality of layers by third interconnects, the second side being opposite to the first side; and capacitors in at least the plurality of layers or the support structure. The capacitors are selected from at least planar capacitors, deep trench capacitors and via capacitors.

Abstract: Microelectronic assemblies, related devices and methods, are disclosed herein. In some embodiments, a microelectronic assembly may include a dielectric layer having one or more conductive traces and a surface; a microelectronic subassembly on the surface of the dielectric layer, the microelectronic subassembly including a first die and a through-dielectric via (TDV) surrounded by a dielectric material, wherein the first die is at the surface of the dielectric layer; a second die and a third die on the first die and electrically coupled to the first die by interconnects having a pitch of less than 10 microns, and wherein the TDV is electrically coupled at a first end to the dielectric layer and at an opposing second end to the second die; and a substrate on and coupled to the second and third dies; and an insulating material on the surface of the dielectric layer and around the microelectronic subassembly.

Abstract: Microelectronic assemblies, related devices and methods, are disclosed herein. In some embodiments, a microelectronic assembly may include a first die and a through-dielectric via (TDV) surrounded by a dielectric material in a first layer, where the TDV has a greater width at a first surface and a smaller width at an opposing second surface of the first layer; a second die, surrounded by the dielectric material, in a second layer on the first layer, where the first die is coupled to the second die by interconnects having a pitch of less than 10 microns, and the dielectric material around the second die has an interface seam extending from a second surface of the second layer towards an opposing first surface of the second layer with an angle of less than 90 degrees relative to the second surface; and a substrate on and coupled to the second layer.

Abstract: Microelectronic assemblies, related devices and methods, are disclosed herein. In some embodiments, a microelectronic assembly may include an interconnect die in a first layer surrounded by a dielectric material; a processor integrated circuit (processor IC) and an integrated circuit (IC) in a second layer, the second layer on the first layer, wherein the interconnect die is electrically coupled to the processor IC and the IC by first interconnects having a pitch of less than 10 microns between adjacent first interconnects; a photonic integrated circuit (PIC) and a substrate in a third layer, the third layer on the second layer, wherein the PIC has an active surface, and wherein the active surface of the PIC is coupled to the IC by second interconnects having a pitch of less than 10 microns between adjacent second interconnects; and a fiber connector optically coupled to the active surface of the PIC.

Abstract: Embodiments of a microelectronic assembly comprise: a plurality of layers of IC dies, adjacent layers in the plurality of layers being coupled together by first interconnects and a package substrate coupled to the plurality of layers by second interconnects. A first layer in the plurality of layers comprises a dielectric material surrounding a first IC die in the first layer, a second layer in the plurality of layers is adjacent and non-coplanar with the first layer, the second layer comprises a first circuit region and a second circuit region separated by a third circuit region, the first circuit region and the second circuit region are bounded by respective guard rings, and the first IC die comprises conductive pathways conductively coupling conductive traces in the first circuit region with conductive traces in the second circuit region.

Abstract: Microelectronic assemblies, and related devices and methods, are disclosed herein. For example, in some embodiments, a microelectronic assembly may include a package substrate having a first surface and an opposing second surface, and a die secured to the package substrate, wherein the die has a first surface and an opposing second surface, the die has first conductive contacts at the first surface and second conductive contacts at the second surface, and the first conductive contacts are coupled to conductive pathways in the package substrate by first non-solder interconnects.

Abstract: In-package radio frequency (RF) waveguides as high bandwidth chip-to-chip interconnects and methods for using the same are disclosed. In one example, an electronic package includes a package substrate, first and second silicon dies or tiles, and an RF waveguide. The first and second silicon dies or tiles are attached to the package substrate. The RF waveguide is formed in the package substrate and interconnects the first silicon die or tile with the second silicon die or tile.

Abstract: A multi-chip package includes a substrate (110) having a first side (111), an opposing second side (112), and a third side (213) that extends from the first side to the second side, a first die (120) attached to the first side of the substrate and a second die (130) attached to the first side of the substrate, and a bridge (140) adjacent to the third side of the substrate and attached to the first die and to the second die. No portion of the substrate is underneath the bridge. The bridge creates a connection between the first die and the second die. Alternatively, the bridge may be disposed in a cavity (615, 915) in the substrate or between the substrate and a die layer (750). The bridge may constitute an active die and may be attached to the substrate using wirebonds (241, 841, 1141, 1541).