Patents by Inventor Po-Yao Chuang

Po-Yao Chuang has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Patent number: 11322449
    Abstract: Structures and formation methods of chip packages are provided. The method includes disposing a semiconductor die over a carrier substrate. The method also includes disposing an interposer substrate over the carrier substrate. The interposer substrate has a recess that penetrates through opposite surfaces of the interposer substrate. The interposer substrate has interior sidewalls surrounding the semiconductor die, and the semiconductor die is as high as or higher than the interposer substrate. The method further includes forming a protective layer in the recess of the interposer substrate to surround the semiconductor die. In addition, the method includes removing the carrier substrate and stacking a package structure over the interposer substrate.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 18, 2018
    Date of Patent: May 3, 2022
    Assignee: TAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MANUFACTURING CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Shin-Puu Jeng, Po-Hao Tsai, Po-Yao Chuang, Techi Wong
  • Patent number: 11322447
    Abstract: A semiconductor package is fabricated by attaching a first component to a second component. The first component is assembled by forming a first redistribution structure over a substrate. A through via is then formed over the first redistribution structure, and a die is attached to the first redistribution structure active-side down. The second component includes a second redistribution structure, which is then attached to the through via. A molding compound is deposited between the first redistribution structure and the second redistribution structure and further around the sides of the second component.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 6, 2020
    Date of Patent: May 3, 2022
    Assignee: Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company, Ltd.
    Inventors: Po-Hao Tsai, Po-Yao Chuang, Meng-Liang Lin, Yi-Wen Wu, Shin-Puu Jeng, Techi Wong
  • Patent number: 11302650
    Abstract: A package structure includes a redistribution structure, a first semiconductor die, a first passive component, a second semiconductor die, a first insulating encapsulant, a second insulating encapsulant, a second passive component and a global shielding structure. The redistribution structure includes dielectric layers and conductive layers alternately stacked. The first semiconductor die, the first passive component and the second semiconductor die are disposed on a first surface of the redistribution structure. The first insulating encapsulant is encapsulating the first semiconductor die and the first passive component. The second insulating encapsulant is encapsulating the second semiconductor die, wherein the second insulating encapsulant is separated from the first insulating encapsulant. The second passive component is disposed on a second surface of the redistribution structure.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 6, 2020
    Date of Patent: April 12, 2022
    Assignee: Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company, Ltd.
    Inventors: Yi-Wen Wu, Shin-Puu Jeng, Shih-Ting Hung, Po-Yao Chuang
  • Publication number: 20220108956
    Abstract: A method for forming a package structure is provided. The method includes forming first conductive structures and a first semiconductor die on a same side of a redistribution structure. The method includes forming an interposer substrate over the redistribution structure, wherein the first semiconductor die is between the interposer substrate and the redistribution structure, and edges of the interposer substrate extend beyond edges of the first semiconductor die. The method includes forming a second semiconductor die on the redistribution structure, wherein the first semiconductor die and the second semiconductor die are disposed on opposite sides of the redistribution structure.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 17, 2021
    Publication date: April 7, 2022
    Inventors: Po-Hao TSAI, Meng-Liang LIN, Po-Yao CHUANG, Techi WONG, Shin-Puu JENG
  • Patent number: 11296065
    Abstract: An embodiment a structure including a first semiconductor device bonded to a first side of a first redistribution structure by first conductive connectors, the first semiconductor device comprising a first plurality of passive elements formed on a first substrate, the first redistribution structure comprising a plurality of dielectric layers with metallization patterns therein, the metallization patterns of the first redistribution structure being electrically coupled to the first plurality of passive elements, a second semiconductor device bonded to a second side of the first redistribution structure by second conductive connectors, the second side of the first redistribution structure being opposite the first side of the first redistribution structure, the second semiconductor device comprising a second plurality of passive elements formed on a second substrate, the metallization patterns of the first redistribution structure being electrically coupled to the second plurality of passive elements.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 15, 2020
    Date of Patent: April 5, 2022
    Assignee: Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Shin-Puu Jeng, Techi Wong, Po-Yao Chuang, Shuo-Mao Chen, Meng-Wei Chou
  • Patent number: 11270975
    Abstract: An embodiment is a structure including a first semiconductor device and a second semiconductor device, a first set of conductive connectors mechanically and electrically bonding the first semiconductor device and the second semiconductor device, a first underfill between the first and second semiconductor devices and surrounding the first set of conductive connectors, a first encapsulant on at least sidewalls of the first and second semiconductor devices and the first underfill, and a second set of conductive connectors electrically coupled to the first semiconductor device, the second set of conductive connectors being on an opposite side of the first semiconductor device as the first set of conductive connectors.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 21, 2020
    Date of Patent: March 8, 2022
    Assignee: Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Shin-Puu Jeng, Po-Yao Chuang, Shuo-Mao Chen
  • Patent number: 11270953
    Abstract: Structures and formation methods of a chip package are provided. The method includes forming multiple conductive structures over a carrier substrate. The method also includes disposing a semiconductor die over the carrier substrate such that the conductive structures surround the semiconductor die. The method further includes forming a protective layer to surround the conductive structures and the semiconductor die. In addition, the method includes disposing a shielding element over the semiconductor die and the conductive structures. The shielding element is electrically connected to the conductive structures.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 25, 2019
    Date of Patent: March 8, 2022
    Assignee: Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Po-Yao Chuang, Po-Hao Tsai, Shin-Puu Jeng, Shuo-Mao Chen, Ming-Chih Yew
  • Patent number: 11239173
    Abstract: A package structure and a formation method of a package structure are provided. The method includes forming a redistribution structure over a carrier substrate and disposing a semiconductor die over the redistribution structure. The method also includes stacking an interposer substrate over the redistribution structure. The interposer substrate extends across edges of the semiconductor die. The method further includes disposing one or more device elements over the interposer substrate. In addition, the method includes forming a protective layer to surround the semiconductor die.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 20, 2019
    Date of Patent: February 1, 2022
    Assignee: TAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MANUFACTURING CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Po-Hao Tsai, Meng-Liang Lin, Po-Yao Chuang, Techi Wong, Shin-Puu Jeng
  • Publication number: 20220028825
    Abstract: An embodiment is a structure including a first semiconductor device and a second semiconductor device, a first set of conductive connectors mechanically and electrically bonding the first semiconductor device and the second semiconductor device, a first underfill between the first and second semiconductor devices and surrounding the first set of conductive connectors, a first encapsulant on at least sidewalls of the first and second semiconductor devices and the first underfill, and a second set of conductive connectors electrically coupled to the first semiconductor device, the second set of conductive connectors being on an opposite side of the first semiconductor device as the first set of conductive connectors.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 21, 2020
    Publication date: January 27, 2022
    Inventors: Shin-Puu Jeng, Po-Yao Chuang, Shuo-Mao Chen
  • Publication number: 20210391317
    Abstract: Packaged devices and methods of manufacturing the devices are described herein. The packaged devices may be fabricated using heterogeneous devices and asymmetric dual-side molding on a multi-layered redistribution layer (RDL) structure. The packaged devices may be formed with a heterogeneous three-dimensional (3D) Fan-Out System-in-Package (SiP) structure having small profiles and can be formed using a single carrier substrate.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 15, 2020
    Publication date: December 16, 2021
    Inventors: Yi-Wen Wu, Po-Yao Chuang, Meng-Liang Lin, Techi Wong, Shih-Ting Hung, Po-Hao Tsai, Shin-Puu Jeng
  • Publication number: 20210391314
    Abstract: An embodiment a structure including a first semiconductor device bonded to a first side of a first redistribution structure by first conductive connectors, the first semiconductor device comprising a first plurality of passive elements formed on a first substrate, the first redistribution structure comprising a plurality of dielectric layers with metallization patterns therein, the metallization patterns of the first redistribution structure being electrically coupled to the first plurality of passive elements, a second semiconductor device bonded to a second side of the first redistribution structure by second conductive connectors, the second side of the first redistribution structure being opposite the first side of the first redistribution structure, the second semiconductor device comprising a second plurality of passive elements formed on a second substrate, the metallization patterns of the first redistribution structure being electrically coupled to the second plurality of passive elements.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 15, 2020
    Publication date: December 16, 2021
    Inventors: Shin-Puu Jeng, Techi Wong, Po-Yao Chuang, Shuo-Mao Chen, Meng-Wei Chou
  • Publication number: 20210384125
    Abstract: A method for forming a package structure is provided. The method includes forming a first interconnect structure over a carrier substrate and disposing a first die structure over the first interconnect structure. The method includes forming a dam structure over the first die structure. The method also includes forming a protection layer over a second interconnect structure. The method further includes bonding the second interconnect structure over the dam structure. In addition, the method includes forming a package layer between the first interconnect structure and the second interconnect structure. The method also includes removing the protection layer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 18, 2021
    Publication date: December 9, 2021
    Applicant: Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company, Ltd.
    Inventors: Po-Hao TSAI, Techi WONG, Meng-Liang LIN, Yi-Wen WU, Po-Yao CHUANG, Shin-Puu JENG
  • Publication number: 20210375755
    Abstract: A semiconductor package is provided. The semiconductor package includes an encapsulating layer, a semiconductor die formed in the encapsulating layer, and an interposer structure covering the encapsulating layer. The interposer structure includes an insulating base having a first surface facing the encapsulating layer, and a second surface opposite the first surface. The interposer structure also includes insulting features formed on the first surface of the insulating base and extending into the encapsulating layer. The insulting features are arranged in a matrix and face a top surface of the semiconductor die. The interposer structure further includes first conductive features formed on the first surface of the insulating base and extending into the encapsulating layer. The first conductive features surround the matrix of the plurality of insulting features.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 12, 2021
    Publication date: December 2, 2021
    Applicant: Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company, Ltd.
    Inventors: Yi-Wen Wu, Techi Wong, Po-Hao Tsai, Po-Yao Chuang, Shih-Ting Hung, Shin-Puu Jeng
  • Publication number: 20210358824
    Abstract: An integrated fan-out package includes a first redistribution structure, a die, a plurality of conductive structures, an encapsulant, and a second redistribution structure. The die is bonded to the first redistribution structure through flip-chip bonding. The conductive structures surround the die. The encapsulant encapsulates the die and the conductive structures. The second redistribution structure is disposed on the encapsulant and is electrically connected to the first redistribution structure through the conductive structures. The second redistribution structure includes at least one conductive pattern layer that is in physical contact with the encapsulant. Top surfaces of the conductive structures contacting the second redistribution structure are coplanar with a top surface of the encapsulant.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 22, 2021
    Publication date: November 18, 2021
    Applicant: Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company, Ltd.
    Inventors: Shin-Puu Jeng, Hsien-Wen Liu, Shih-Ting Hung, Yi-Jou Lin, Tzu-Jui Fang, Po-Yao Chuang
  • Publication number: 20210351118
    Abstract: A method includes forming an interposer, which includes forming a rigid dielectric layer, and removing portions of the rigid dielectric layer. The method further includes bonding a package component to an interconnect structure, and bonding the interposer to the interconnect structure. A spacer in the interposer has a bottom surface contacting a top surface of the package component, and the spacer includes a feature selected from the group consisting of a metal feature, the rigid dielectric layer, and combinations thereof. A die-saw is performed on the interconnect structure.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 23, 2021
    Publication date: November 11, 2021
    Inventors: Po-Hao Tsai, Techi Wong, Meng-Wei Chou, Meng-Liang Lin, Po-Yao Chuang, Shin-Puu Jeng
  • Publication number: 20210343652
    Abstract: A method for forming a chip package structure is provided. The method includes forming a conductive pad over a carrier substrate. The method includes forming a substrate layer over the carrier substrate, wherein the conductive pad is embedded in the substrate layer, and the substrate layer includes fibers. The method includes forming a through hole in the substrate layer and exposing the conductive pad. The method includes forming a conductive pillar in the through hole. The method includes forming a recess in the substrate layer. The method includes disposing a chip in the recess. The method includes forming a molding layer in the recess. The method includes forming a redistribution structure over the substrate layer, the conductive pillar, the molding layer, and the chip. The method includes removing the carrier substrate.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 12, 2021
    Publication date: November 4, 2021
    Applicant: Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company, Ltd.
    Inventors: Shin-Puu JENG, Techi WONG, Po-Yao LIN, Ming-Chih YEW, Po-Hao TSAI, Po-Yao CHUANG
  • Publication number: 20210343665
    Abstract: A semiconductor device and manufacturing process are provided wherein a first semiconductor device is electrically connected to redistribution structures. An antenna structure is located on an opposite side of the first semiconductor device from the redistribution structures, and electrical connections separate from the first semiconductor device connect the antenna structure to the redistribution structures.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 12, 2021
    Publication date: November 4, 2021
    Inventors: Po-Yao Chuang, Po-Hao Tsai, Shin-Puu Jeng
  • Patent number: 11164754
    Abstract: Embodiments include forming an interposer having reinforcing structures disposed in a core layer of the interposer. The interposer may be attached to a package device by electrical connectors. The reinforcing structures provide rigidity and thermal dissipation for the package device. Some embodiments may include an interposer with an opening in an upper core layer of the interposer to a recessed bond pad. Some embodiments may also use connectors between the interposer and the package device where a solder material connected to the interposer surrounds a metal pillar connected to the package device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 1, 2019
    Date of Patent: November 2, 2021
    Assignee: Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company, Ltd.
    Inventors: Po-Hao Tsai, Ming-Chih Yew, Chia-Kuei Hsu, Shin-Puu Jeng, Po-Yao Chuang, Meng-Liang Lin, Shih-Ting Hung, Po-Yao Lin
  • Publication number: 20210320069
    Abstract: Structures and formation methods of chip packages are provided. The method includes disposing a semiconductor die over a carrier substrate. The method also includes disposing an interposer substrate over the carrier substrate. The interposer substrate has a recess that penetrates through opposite surfaces of the interposer substrate. The interposer substrate has interior sidewalls surrounding the semiconductor die, and the semiconductor die is as high as or higher than the interposer substrate. The method further includes forming a protective layer in the recess of the interposer substrate to surround the semiconductor die. In addition, the method includes removing the carrier substrate and stacking a package structure over the interposer substrate.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 25, 2021
    Publication date: October 14, 2021
    Applicant: TAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MANUFACTURING COMPANY, LTD.
    Inventors: Shin-Puu JENG, Po-Hao TSAI, Po-Yao CHUANG, Techi WONG
  • Publication number: 20210305228
    Abstract: A method includes forming a redistribution structure including metallization patterns; attaching a semiconductor device to a first side of the redistribution structure; encapsulating the semiconductor device with a first encapsulant; forming openings in the first encapsulant, the openings exposing a metallization pattern of the redistribution structure; forming a conductive material in the openings, comprising at least partially filling the openings with a conductive paste; after forming the conductive material, attaching integrated devices to a second side of the redistribution structure; encapsulating the integrated devices with a second encapsulant; and after encapsulating the integrated devices, forming a pre-solder material on the conductive material.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 13, 2020
    Publication date: September 30, 2021
    Inventors: Chang-Yi Yang, Po-Yao Chuang, Shin-Puu Jeng