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: 10971461
    Abstract: A device includes a redistribution structure, a first semiconductor device, a first antenna, and a first conductive pillar on the redistribution structure that are electrically connected to the redistribution structure, an antenna structure over the first semiconductor device, wherein the antenna structure includes a second antenna that is different from the first antenna, wherein the antenna structure includes an external connection bonded to the first conductive pillar, and a molding material extending between the antenna structure and the redistribution structure, the molding material surrounding the first semiconductor device, the first antenna, the external connection, and the first conductive pillar.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 2, 2019
    Date of Patent: April 6, 2021
    Assignee: Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company, Ltd.
    Inventors: Po-Hao Tsai, Po-Yao Chuang, Ming-Chih Yew, Shin-Puu Jeng
  • Publication number: 20210050295
    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: Application
    Filed: March 6, 2020
    Publication date: February 18, 2021
    Inventors: Po-Hao Tsai, Po-Yao Chuang, Meng-Liang Lin, Yi-Wen Wu, Shin-Puu Jeng, Techi Wong
  • Publication number: 20210035966
    Abstract: Structures and methods of forming fan-out packages are provided. The packages described herein may include a cavity substrate, one or more semiconductor devices located in a cavity of the cavity substrate, and one or more redistribution structures. Embodiments include a cavity preformed in a cavity substrate. Various devices, such as integrated circuit dies, packages, or the like, may be placed in the cavity. Redistribution structures may also be formed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 12, 2020
    Publication date: February 4, 2021
    Inventors: Po-Hao Tsai, Techi Wong, Po-Yao Chuang, Shin-Puu Jeng, Meng-Wei Chou, Meng-Liang Lin
  • Publication number: 20210013053
    Abstract: In an embodiment, a package includes: a first redistribution structure; a first integrated circuit die connected to the first redistribution structure; a ring-shaped substrate surrounding the first integrated circuit die, the ring-shaped substrate connected to the first redistribution structure, the ring-shaped substrate including a core and conductive vias extending through the core; a encapsulant surrounding the ring-shaped substrate and the first integrated circuit die, the encapsulant extending through the ring-shaped substrate; and a second redistribution structure on the encapsulant, the second redistribution structure connected to the first redistribution structure through the conductive vias of the ring-shaped substrate.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 28, 2020
    Publication date: January 14, 2021
    Inventors: Po-Hao Tsai, Techi Wong, Meng-Wei Chou, Meng-Liang Lin, Po-Yao Chuang, Shin-Puu Jeng
  • Publication number: 20200411444
    Abstract: A package structure and a formation method of a package structure are provided. The method includes placing a semiconductor die over a redistribution structure and placing a conductive feature over the redistribution structure. The conductive feature has a support element and a solder element. The solder element extends along surfaces of the support element. The method also includes stacking an interposer substrate over the redistribution structure. The interposer substrate extends across the semiconductor die. The method further includes forming a protective layer to surround the conductive feature and the semiconductor die.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 26, 2019
    Publication date: December 31, 2020
    Inventors: Po-Hao TSAI, Techi WONG, Yi-Wen WU, Po-Yao CHUANG, Shin-Puu JENG
  • Patent number: 10879162
    Abstract: An integrated fan-out package includes a first semiconductor chip, a plurality of through integrated fan-out vias, an encapsulation layer and a redistribution layer structure. The first semiconductor chip includes a heat dissipation layer, and the heat dissipation layer covers at least 30 percent of a first surface of the first semiconductor chip. The through integrated fan-out vias are aside the first semiconductor chip. The encapsulation layer encapsulates the through integrated fan-out vias. The redistribution layer structure is at a first side of the first semiconductor chip and thermally connected to the heat dissipation layer of the first semiconductor chip.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 7, 2019
    Date of Patent: December 29, 2020
    Assignee: Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company, Ltd.
    Inventors: Shin-Puu Jeng, Dai-Jang Chen, Hsiang-Tai Lu, Hsien-Wen Liu, Chih-Hsien Lin, Shih-Ting Hung, Po-Yao Chuang
  • Patent number: 10867924
    Abstract: A method includes forming a redistribution structure over a carrier, the redistribution structure having conductive features on a surface of the redistribution structure distal the carrier; forming a conductive pillar over the surface of the redistribution structure; attaching a die to the surface of the redistribution structure adjacent to the conductive pillar, where die connectors of the die are electrically coupled to the conductive features of the redistribution structure; and attaching a pre-made substrate to the conductive pillar through a conductive joint, where the conductive joint is on the conductive pillar and comprises a different material from the conductive pillar, where the conductive joint and the conductive pillar electrically couple the redistribution structure to the pre-made substrate.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 28, 2018
    Date of Patent: December 15, 2020
    Assignee: Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company, Ltd.
    Inventors: Shin-Puu Jeng, Shuo-Mao Chen, Hsien-Wen Liu, Po-Yao Chuang, Feng-Cheng Hsu, Po-Yao Lin
  • Patent number: 10804254
    Abstract: Structures and methods of forming fan-out packages are provided. The packages described herein may include a cavity substrate, one or more semiconductor devices located in a cavity of the cavity substrate, and one or more redistribution structures. Embodiments include a cavity preformed in a cavity substrate. Various devices, such as integrated circuit dies, packages, or the like, may be placed in the cavity. Redistribution structures may also be formed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 16, 2018
    Date of Patent: October 13, 2020
    Assignee: Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company, Ltd.
    Inventors: Po-Hao Tsai, Techi Wong, Po-Yao Chuang, Shin-Puu Jeng, Meng-Wei Chou, Meng-Liang Lin
  • Publication number: 20200312773
    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: Application
    Filed: June 20, 2019
    Publication date: October 1, 2020
    Inventors: Po-Hao TSAI, Meng-Liang LIN, Po-Yao CHUANG, Techi WONG, Shin-Puu JENG
  • Patent number: 10790162
    Abstract: In an embodiment, a package includes: a first redistribution structure; a first integrated circuit die connected to the first redistribution structure; a ring-shaped substrate surrounding the first integrated circuit die, the ring-shaped substrate connected to the first redistribution structure, the ring-shaped substrate including a core and conductive vias extending through the core; a encapsulant surrounding the ring-shaped substrate and the first integrated circuit die, the encapsulant extending through the ring-shaped substrate; and a second redistribution structure on the encapsulant, the second redistribution structure connected to the first redistribution structure through the conductive vias of the ring-shaped substrate.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 3, 2018
    Date of Patent: September 29, 2020
    Assignee: Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company, Ltd.
    Inventors: Po-Hao Tsai, Techi Wong, Meng-Wei Chou, Meng-Liang Lin, Po-Yao Chuang, Shin-Puu Jeng
  • Publication number: 20200212537
    Abstract: A method includes bonding an antenna substrate to a redistribution structure. The antenna substrate has a first part of a first antenna, and the redistribution structure has a second part of the first antenna. The method further includes encapsulating the antenna substrate in an encapsulant, and bonding a package component to the redistribution structure. The redistribution structure includes a third part of a second antenna, and the package component includes a fourth part of the second antenna.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 3, 2019
    Publication date: July 2, 2020
    Inventors: Po-Yao Chuang, Po-Hao Tsai, Shin-Puu Jeng
  • Publication number: 20200211962
    Abstract: A package structure and method for forming the same are provided. The package structure includes a die structure formed over a first interconnect structure, and the die structure includes a first region and a second region. The package structure includes a dam structure formed on the first region of the die structure, and a second interconnect structure formed over the die structure and the dam structure. The package structure also includes a package layer formed between the first interconnect structure and the second interconnect structure, and the package layer is formed on the second region of the die structure to surround the dam structure.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 10, 2019
    Publication date: July 2, 2020
    Applicant: Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Po-Hao TSAI, Techi WONG, Meng-Liang LIN, Yi-Wen WU, Po-Yao CHUANG, Shin-Puu JENG
  • Publication number: 20200211956
    Abstract: A semiconductor package is provided. The semiconductor package includes a semiconductor die formed over an interconnect structure, an encapsulating layer formed over the interconnect structure to cover and surround the semiconductor die, and an interposer structure formed over 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 includes island layers arranged on the first surface of the insulating base and corresponding to the semiconductor die. A portion of the encapsulating layer is sandwiched by at least two of the island layers. Alternatively, the interposer structure includes a passivation layer covering the second surface of the insulating base and having a recess that is extended along a peripheral edge of the insulating base.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 8, 2019
    Publication date: July 2, 2020
    Applicant: Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Yi-Wen WU, Techi WONG, Po-Hao TSAI, Po-Yao CHUANG, Shih-Ting HUNG, Shin-Puu JENG
  • Publication number: 20200126812
    Abstract: A chip package is provided. The chip package includes a redistribution structure including an insulating layer and a wiring layer. The wiring layer is in the insulating layer. The chip package includes a chip over the redistribution structure and electrically connected to the wiring layer. The chip package includes an interposer substrate over the redistribution structure and the chip, wherein a portion of the chip is in the interposer substrate. The chip package includes a conductive structure between the interposer substrate and the redistribution structure and electrically connected to the wiring layer. The conductive structure includes a conductive bump or a conductive pillar. The chip package includes a molding layer surrounding the interposer substrate and the conductive structure. The molding layer is partially between the interposer substrate and the redistribution structure and partially between the interposer substrate and the chip.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 17, 2019
    Publication date: April 23, 2020
    Applicant: Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Shin-Puu JENG, Po-Hao TSAI, Po-Yao CHUANG, Feng-Cheng HSU, Shuo-Mao CHEN, Techi WONG
  • Publication number: 20200105663
    Abstract: In an embodiment, a package includes: a first redistribution structure; a first integrated circuit die connected to the first redistribution structure; a ring-shaped substrate surrounding the first integrated circuit die, the ring-shaped substrate connected to the first redistribution structure, the ring-shaped substrate including a core and conductive vias extending through the core; a encapsulant surrounding the ring-shaped substrate and the first integrated circuit die, the encapsulant extending through the ring-shaped substrate; and a second redistribution structure on the encapsulant, the second redistribution structure connected to the first redistribution structure through the conductive vias of the ring-shaped substrate.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 3, 2018
    Publication date: April 2, 2020
    Inventors: Po-Hao Tsai, Techi Wong, Meng-Wei Chou, Meng-Liang Lin, Po-Yao Chuang, Shin-Puu Jeng
  • Publication number: 20200105544
    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: Application
    Filed: April 1, 2019
    Publication date: April 2, 2020
    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: 20200098693
    Abstract: A method for forming a chip package structure is provided. The method includes forming a conductive pillar over a redistribution structure. The method includes bonding a chip to the redistribution structure. The method includes forming a molding layer over the redistribution structure. The molding layer surrounds the conductive pillar and the chip, and the conductive pillar passes through the molding layer. The method includes forming a cap layer over the molding layer and the conductive pillar. The cap layer has a through hole exposing the conductive pillar, and the cap layer includes fibers. The method includes forming a conductive via structure in the through hole. The conductive via structure is connected to the conductive pillar.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 5, 2018
    Publication date: March 26, 2020
    Applicant: Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Shin-Puu JENG, Techi WONG, Po-Yao LIN, Ming-Chih YEW, Po-Hao TSAI, Po-Yao CHUANG
  • Publication number: 20200075503
    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: Application
    Filed: February 25, 2019
    Publication date: March 5, 2020
    Applicant: Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Po-Yao CHUANG, Po-Hao TSAI, Shin-Puu JENG, Shuo-Mao CHEN, Ming-Chih YEW
  • Publication number: 20200058606
    Abstract: A device includes a redistribution structure, a first semiconductor device, a first antenna, and a first conductive pillar on the redistribution structure that are electrically connected to the redistribution structure, an antenna structure over the first semiconductor device, wherein the antenna structure includes a second antenna that is different from the first antenna, wherein the antenna structure includes an external connection bonded to the first conductive pillar, and a molding material extending between the antenna structure and the redistribution structure, the molding material surrounding the first semiconductor device, the first antenna, the external connection, and the first conductive pillar.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 2, 2019
    Publication date: February 20, 2020
    Inventors: Po-Hao Tsai, Po-Yao Chuang, Ming-Chih Yew, Shin-Puu Jeng
  • Publication number: 20200035590
    Abstract: A semiconductor device and method of manufacture are provided whereby an interposer and a first semiconductor device are placed onto a carrier substrate and encapsulated. The interposer comprises a first portion and conductive pillars extending away from the first portion. A redistribution layer located on a first side of the encapsulant electrically connects the conductive pillars to the first semiconductor device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 4, 2019
    Publication date: January 30, 2020
    Inventors: Po-Hao Tsai, Po-Yao Chuang, Shin-Puu Jeng, Techi Wong