Abstract: The present invention include a semiconductor device and a method therefor, the method includes disposing a sheet-shaped resin at a side opposite to the chip mounting portion mounting semiconductor chips to be mounted on the chip mounting portion, and forming a resin sealing portion between the sheet-shaped resin and the chip mounting portion, to seal the semiconductor chips. According to an aspect of the present invention, it is possible to provide a semiconductor device and a fabrication method therefor, by which it is possible to reduce the size of the package and to prevent the generation of an unfilled portion in a resin sealing portion or a filler-removed portion or to prevent the exposure of wire from the resin sealing portion.

Abstract: A semiconductor device is provided that includes a semiconductor chip, a plurality of solder bumps that electrically couple the semiconductor chip to the outside, and a metal bump being provided on the surface of each first solder bump which is at least a part of the plurality of solder bumps and being made of a metal having a melting point higher than that of the first solder bump. The wettability of the first solder bump is improved as each metal bump serves as a core when the corresponding first solder bump melts. Thus, the connection reliability of the first solder bump can be improved.

Abstract: A semiconductor device 100 includes: a first semiconductor package 10; a first interposer 12 having an upper surface on which the first semiconductor package 10 is mounted; a first molding resin 14 that is provided on the upper surface of the first interposer 12 and seals the first semiconductor package 10; a second semiconductor package 20 mounted on an upper surface of the first molding resin 14; a second interposer 22 on which the second semiconductor package 20 is mounted by flip chip bonding; and a second molding resin 40 that is provided on the upper surface of the first interposer 12 and seals the first molding resin 14, the second semiconductor package 20, and the second interposer 22. The second semiconductor package 20 is mounted, with a surface thereof opposite to another surface mounted on the second interposer 22 faced down, on the upper surface of the first molding resin 14 via an adhesive 30.

Abstract: The present invention include a semiconductor device and a method therefor, the method includes disposing a sheet-shaped resin at a side opposite to the chip mounting portion mounting semiconductor chips to be mounted on the chip mounting portion, and forming a resin sealing portion between the sheet-shaped resin and the chip mounting portion, to seal the semiconductor chips. According to an aspect of the present invention, it is possible to provide a semiconductor device and a fabrication method therefor, by which it is possible to reduce the size of the package and to prevent the generation of an unfilled portion in a resin sealing portion or a filler-removed portion or to prevent the exposure of wire from the resin sealing portion.

Abstract: The present invention include a semiconductor device and a method therefor, the method includes disposing a sheet-shaped resin at a side opposite to the chip mounting portion mounting semiconductor chips to be mounted on the chip mounting portion, and forming a resin sealing portion between the sheet-shaped resin and the chip mounting portion, to seal the semiconductor chips. According to an aspect of the present invention, it is possible to provide a semiconductor device and a fabrication method therefor, by which it is possible to reduce the size of the package and to prevent the generation of an unfilled portion in a resin sealing portion or a filler-removed portion or to prevent the exposure of wire from the resin sealing portion.

Abstract: Methods and structures for stack type semiconductor packaging are disclosed. In one embodiment, a semiconductor device includes a semiconductor chip mounted onto a substrate, a first resin molding portion formed on the substrate for sealing the semiconductor chip, and a through metal mounted on the substrate so as to pierce the first resin molding portion around the semiconductor chip. The semiconductor device further comprises an upper metal electrically coupled with the through metal and mounted on the first resin molding portion to extend from the through metal toward the semiconductor chip along an upper surface of the first resin molding portion, where the through metal and the upper metal are formed into an integral structure.

Abstract: A semiconductor device includes a semiconductor chip 10, a connector terminal 30 electrically coupled with the semiconductor chip 10, a resin section 40 for molding the semiconductor chip 10 and the connector terminal 30 such that a lower surface of the semiconductor chip 10 opposite a surface on which a circuit 12 is formed is exposed, and a first chip 20 formed on the semiconductor chip 10 having an upper surface exposed from the resin section and a thermal expansion coefficient smaller than that of the resin section.

Abstract: A carrier structure for fabricating a stacked-type semiconductor device includes: a lower carrier that has laminated thin plates and has first openings for mounting first semiconductor packages thereon; and an upper carrier having second openings for mounting second semiconductor packages on the first semiconductor packages. The lower carrier composed of the laminated thin plates realizes an even plate thickness and reduces warps because stress is distributed to the thin plates. This results in an improved production yield. A pattern of the openings in the thin plates of the lower carrier may be formed by etching or electric discharging. The openings thus formed have reduced warps and burrs.

Abstract: A semiconductor device includes a semiconductor chip, a bump electrode, a molding portion, a redistribution layer and an outer connection electrode. The bump electrode is provided on an upper face of the semiconductor chip. The molding portion encapsulates an entire side face of the semiconductor chip and seals the bump electrode so that a part of the bump electrode is exposed. The redistribution layer is provided on an upper face of the molding portion and is electrically coupled to the semiconductor chip via the bump electrode. The outer connection electrode is provided on an upper face of the redistribution layer and is electrically coupled to the bump electrode via the redistribution layer.

Abstract: A carrier structure for fabricating a stacked-type semiconductor device includes: a lower carrier that has laminated thin plates and has first openings for mounting first semiconductor packages thereon; and an upper carrier having second openings for mounting second semiconductor packages on the first semiconductor packages. The lower carrier composed of the laminated thin plates realizes an even plate thickness and reduces warps because stress is distributed to the thin plates. This results in an improved production yield. A pattern of the openings in the thin plates of the lower carrier may be formed by etching or electric discharging. The openings thus formed have reduced warps and burrs.

Abstract: One embodiment in accordance with the invention can include a semiconductor device that includes a first substrate, a projection portion that has a first semiconductor chip mounted on the first substrate, a second substrate that is provided on the first substrate and is electrically coupled to the first substrate, and a second semiconductor chip that is mounted on the second substrate. An opening portion is formed by the second substrate. The projection portion is arranged in the opening portion.

Abstract: A carrier for a stacked-type semiconductor device includes an accommodating section for accommodating stacked semiconductor devices, guide portions guiding the stacked semiconductor devices, and grooves through which a fluid may flow to the accommodating section and to sides of the stacked semiconductor devices. These grooves facilitate the flow of gas or liquid on the sides of the accommodating sections, and it is thus expected that the flow of hot wind during the reflow process and cleaning liquid during the cleaning process can be facilitated. This improves the production yield and the cleaning effects. Holes for connecting the accommodating section to the outside may be provided at corners of the accommodating section. Gas may be guided from the lower side of the accommodating section, so that heat can be efficiently applied to the semiconductor devices and bonding failures therebetween can be reduced.

Abstract: A method of manufacturing a semiconductor device has a first exposure to the photoresist by using a first mask having a first portion of a monitor pattern, a second exposure to the photoresist by using a second mask having a second portion of the monitor pattern so that a first image of the first portion and a second image of the second portion are connected.

Abstract: A semiconductor device which includes a first semiconductor chip, a second semiconductor chip flip-chip bonded to the first semiconductor chip, a resin portion for sealing the first semiconductor chip and the second semiconductor chip such that a lower surface of the first semiconductor chip and an upper surface of the second semiconductor chip are exposed and a side surface of the first semiconductor chip is covered, and a post electrode which pierces the resin portion and is connected to the first semiconductor chip, and a manufacturing method thereof are provided.

Abstract: A manufacturing method of a semiconductor device includes: forming a columnar electrode on a semiconductor wafer; flip-chip bonding a second semiconductor chip onto the semiconductor wafer; forming a molding portion on the semiconductor wafer, the molding portion covering and molding the columnar electrode and the second semiconductor chip; grinding or polishing the molding portion and the second semiconductor chip so that an upper face of the columnar electrode and an upper face of the semiconductor chip are exposed; and cutting the molding portion and the semiconductor wafer so that a first semiconductor chip, where the second semiconductor chip is flip-chip bonded and the columnar electrode is formed, is formed.

Abstract: A semiconductor device with efficient heat dissipating structures is disclosed. The semiconductor device includes a first semiconductor chip that is flip-chip mounted on a first substrate, a heat absorption portion that is formed between the first semiconductor chip and the first substrate, an outer connection portion that connects the first semiconductor chip to an external device and a heat conduction portion formed between the heat absorption portion and the outer connection portion to dissipate heat generated by the first semiconductor chip.

Abstract: A carrier for a stacked-type semiconductor device includes an accommodating section for accommodating stacked semiconductor devices, guide portions guiding the stacked semiconductor devices, and grooves through which a fluid may flow to the accommodating section and to sides of the stacked semiconductor devices. These grooves facilitate the flow of gas or liquid on the sides of the accommodating sections, and it is thus expected that the flow of hot wind during the reflow process and cleaning liquid during the cleaning process can be facilitated. This improves the production yield and the cleaning effects. Holes for connecting the accommodating section to the outside may be provided at corners of the accommodating section. Gas may be guided from the lower side of the accommodating section, so that heat can be efficiently applied to the semiconductor devices and bonding failures therebetween can be reduced.

Abstract: An IC device (10) held on an IC carrier (24) is a double-sided electrode type BGA IC device (10) provided with bump electrodes (14) on a first surface of a package. The IC device has, on a second surface opposite the first surface, (a) a central protrusion (30), (b) a peripheral portion (32) lower than the protrusion by one step, and (c) upper electrodes (18) formed on the peripheral portion of the IC device. The IC carrier is provided with a frame (36), a cover (40), and a holding means (42). The frame forms a device reception space (38) for receiving the IC device. The cover can cover the upper electrodes while in contact with the periphery of the IC device held on the IC carrier. The holding means can hold the IC device on the IC carrier with the cover covering the upper electrodes of the IC device. The IC device can be set in an IC socket while being mounted on the IC carrier.

Abstract: A method of fabricating a semiconductor device includes: mounting a semiconductor chip on a substrate; forming an upper connection terminal on a side of the substrate on which the semiconductor chip is mounted; forming a resin seal portion that seals the semiconductor chip and the upper connection terminal so that an upper surface of the upper connection terminal is exposed; and shaping the upper connection terminal so that the upper surface of the upper connection terminal becomes lower than an upper surface of the resin seal portion.

Abstract: The present invention include a semiconductor device and a method therefor, the method includes disposing a sheet-shaped resin at a side opposite to the chip mounting portion mounting semiconductor chips to be mounted on the chip mounting portion, and forming a resin sealing portion between the sheet-shaped resin and the chip mounting portion, to seal the semiconductor chips. According to an aspect of the present invention, it is possible to provide a semiconductor device and a fabrication method therefor, by which it is possible to reduce the size of the package and to prevent the generation of an unfilled portion in a resin sealing portion or a filler-removed portion or to prevent the exposure of wire from the resin sealing portion.