Patents by Inventor Seung-Kwan Ryu

Seung-Kwan Ryu 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).

  • Publication number: 20230275029
    Abstract: A semiconductor package includes a base package substrate, a first semiconductor chip, and a second semiconductor chip. The base package substrate includes a redistribution region where a redistribution layer is provided, a plurality of vertical conductive vias connected to the redistribution layer, and a recess region recessed from an upper surface of the redistribution region. The base package substrate further includes an interposer in the recess region, the interposer comprising a substrate, a plurality of upper pads disposed at an upper surface of the substrate, and plurality of through electrodes respectively connected to the plurality of upper pads to pass through the substrate. The first semiconductor chip and second semiconductor chip, each include a plurality of conductive interconnection terminals respectively connected to the plurality of upper pads and the vertical conductive vias exposed at the upper surface of the redistribution region.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 8, 2023
    Publication date: August 31, 2023
    Inventors: Seung-kwan Ryu, Yun-seok Choi
  • Patent number: 11705391
    Abstract: An interposer includes: a base substrate; an interconnection structure on a top surface of the base substrate and including a metal interconnection pattern; an upper passivation layer on the interconnection structure and having compressive stress; a lower passivation layer under a bottom surface of base substrate, the lower passivation layer having compressive stress that is less than the compressive stress of the upper passivation layer; a lower conductive layer under the lower passivation layer; and a through electrode penetrating the base substrate and the lower passivation layer. The through electrode electrically connects the lower conductive layer to the metal interconnection pattern of the interconnection structure.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 10, 2021
    Date of Patent: July 18, 2023
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Yu-Kyung Park, Seung-kwan Ryu, Min-seung Yoon, Yun-seok Choi
  • Patent number: 11676902
    Abstract: A semiconductor package includes a base package substrate, a first semiconductor chip, and a second semiconductor chip. The base package substrate includes a redistribution region where a redistribution layer is provided, a plurality of vertical conductive vias connected to the redistribution layer, and a recess region recessed from an upper surface of the redistribution region. The base package substrate further includes an interposer in the recess region, the interposer comprising a substrate, a plurality of upper pads disposed at an upper surface of the substrate, and plurality of through electrodes respectively connected to the plurality of upper pads to pass through the substrate. The first semiconductor chip and second semiconductor chip, each include a plurality of conductive interconnection terminals respectively connected to the plurality of upper pads and the vertical conductive vias exposed at the upper surface of the redistribution region.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 11, 2022
    Date of Patent: June 13, 2023
    Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Seung-kwan Ryu, Yun-seok Choi
  • Patent number: 11348876
    Abstract: A method of fabricating a semiconductor package includes forming a capping pattern on a chip pad of a semiconductor device. The semiconductor device includes a passivation pattern that exposes a portion of the chip pad, and the capping pattern covers the chip pad. The method further includes forming a redistribution layer on the capping pattern. Forming the redistribution layer includes forming a first insulation pattern on the capping pattern and the passivation pattern, forming a first opening in the first insulation pattern by performing exposure and development processes on the first insulation pattern, in which the first opening exposes a portion of the capping pattern, and forming a redistribution pattern in the first opening.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 22, 2020
    Date of Patent: May 31, 2022
    Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Kyoung Lim Suk, Seung-Kwan Ryu, Seokhyun Lee
  • Publication number: 20220130767
    Abstract: A semiconductor package includes a base package substrate, a first semiconductor chip, and a second semiconductor chip. The base package substrate includes a redistribution region where a redistribution layer is provided, a plurality of vertical conductive vias connected to the redistribution layer, and a recess region recessed from an upper surface of the redistribution region. The base package substrate further includes an interposer in the recess region, the interposer comprising a substrate, a plurality of upper pads disposed at an upper surface of the substrate, and plurality of through electrodes respectively connected to the plurality of upper pads to pass through the substrate. The first semiconductor chip and second semiconductor chip, each include a plurality of conductive interconnection terminals respectively connected to the plurality of upper pads and the vertical conductive vias exposed at the upper surface of the redistribution region.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 11, 2022
    Publication date: April 28, 2022
    Inventors: Seung-kwan Ryu, Yun-seok Choi
  • Patent number: 11244904
    Abstract: A semiconductor package includes a base package substrate, a first semiconductor chip, and a second semiconductor chip. The base package substrate includes a redistribution region where a redistribution layer is provided, a plurality of vertical conductive vias connected to the redistribution layer, and a recess region recessed from an upper surface of the redistribution region. The base package substrate further includes an interposer in the recess region, the interposer comprising a substrate, a plurality of upper pads disposed at an upper surface of the substrate, and plurality of through electrodes respectively connected to the plurality of upper pads to pass through the substrate. The first semiconductor chip and second semiconductor chip, each include a plurality of conductive interconnection terminals respectively connected to the plurality of upper pads and the vertical conductive vias exposed at the upper surface of the redistribution region.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 30, 2019
    Date of Patent: February 8, 2022
    Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Seung-kwan Ryu, Yun-seok Choi
  • Patent number: 11217503
    Abstract: A semiconductor package includes a substrate and an interposer disposed on the substrate. The interposer comprises a first surface facing the substrate and a second surface facing away from the substrate. A first logic semiconductor chip is disposed on the first surface of the interposer and is spaced apart from the substrate in a first direction orthogonal to an upper surface of the substrate. A first memory package is disposed on the second surface of the interposer. A second memory package is disposed on the second surface of the interposer and is spaced apart from the first memory package in a second direction that is parallel to the upper surface of the substrate. A first heat transfer unit is disposed on a surface of the substrate facing the first logic semiconductor chip. The first heat transfer unit is spaced apart from the first logic semiconductor chip in the first direction.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 21, 2020
    Date of Patent: January 4, 2022
    Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Yang Gyoo Jung, Chul Woo Kim, Hyo-Chang Ryu, Seung-Kwan Ryu, Yun Seok Choi
  • Publication number: 20210265258
    Abstract: An interposer includes: a base substrate; an interconnection structure on a top surface of the base substrate and including a metal interconnection pattern; an upper passivation layer on the interconnection structure and having compressive stress; a lower passivation layer under a bottom surface of base substrate, the lower passivation layer having compressive stress that is less than the compressive stress of the upper passivation layer; a lower conductive layer under the lower passivation layer; and a through electrode penetrating the base substrate and the lower passivation layer. The through electrode electrically connects the lower conductive layer to the metal interconnection pattern of the interconnection structure.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 10, 2021
    Publication date: August 26, 2021
    Applicant: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Yu-Kyung PARK, Seung-kwan RYU, Min-seung YOON, Yun-seok CHOI
  • Patent number: 11081440
    Abstract: An interposer includes: a base substrate; an interconnection structure on a top surface of the base substrate and including a metal interconnection pattern; an upper passivation layer on the interconnection structure and having compressive stress; a lower passivation layer under a bottom surface of base substrate, the lower passivation layer having compressive stress that is less than the compressive stress of the upper passivation layer; a lower conductive layer under the lower passivation layer; and a through electrode penetrating the base substrate and the lower passivation layer. The through electrode electrically connects the lower conductive layer to the metal interconnection pattern of the interconnection structure.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 6, 2019
    Date of Patent: August 3, 2021
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Yu-Kyung Park, Seung-kwan Ryu, Min-seung Yoon, Yun-seok Choi
  • Publication number: 20210111128
    Abstract: A method of fabricating a semiconductor package includes forming a capping pattern on a chip pad of a semiconductor device. The semiconductor device includes a passivation pattern that exposes a portion of the chip pad, and the capping pattern covers the chip pad. The method further includes forming a redistribution layer on the capping pattern. Forming the redistribution layer includes forming a first insulation pattern on the capping pattern and the passivation pattern, forming a first opening in the first insulation pattern by performing exposure and development processes on the first insulation pattern, in which the first opening exposes a portion of the capping pattern, and forming a redistribution pattern in the first opening.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 22, 2020
    Publication date: April 15, 2021
    Inventors: KYOUNG LIM SUK, Seung-Kwan Ryu, Seokhyun Lee
  • Patent number: 10879187
    Abstract: A method of fabricating a semiconductor package includes forming a capping pattern on a chip pad of a semiconductor device. The semiconductor device includes a passivation pattern that exposes a portion of the chip pad, and the capping pattern covers the chip pad. The method further includes forming a redistribution layer on the capping pattern. Forming the redistribution layer includes forming a first insulation pattern on the capping pattern and the passivation pattern, forming a first opening in the first insulation pattern by performing exposure and development processes on the first insulation pattern, in which the first opening exposes a portion of the capping pattern, and forming a redistribution pattern in the first opening.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 12, 2018
    Date of Patent: December 29, 2020
    Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Kyoung Lim Suk, Seung-Kwan Ryu, Seokhyun Lee
  • Publication number: 20200395346
    Abstract: A semiconductor package includes a substrate and an interposer disposed on the substrate. The interposer comprises a first surface facing the substrate and a second surface facing away from the substrate. A first logic semiconductor chip is disposed on the first surface of the interposer and is spaced apart from the substrate in a first direction orthogonal to an upper surface of the substrate. A first memory package is disposed on the second surface of the interposer. A second memory package is disposed on the second surface of the interposer and is spaced apart from the first memory package in a second direction that is parallel to the upper surface of the substrate. A first heat transfer unit is disposed on a surface of the substrate facing the first logic semiconductor chip. The first heat transfer unit is spaced apart from the first logic semiconductor chip in the first direction.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 21, 2020
    Publication date: December 17, 2020
    Inventors: Yang Gyoo JUNG, Chul Woo KIM, Hyo-Chang RYU, Seung-Kwan RYU, Yun Seok CHOI
  • Publication number: 20200312760
    Abstract: An interposer includes: a base substrate; an interconnection structure on a top surface of the base substrate and including a metal interconnection pattern; an upper passivation layer on the interconnection structure and having compressive stress; a lower passivation layer under a bottom surface of base substrate, the lower passivation layer having compressive stress that is less than the compressive stress of the upper passivation layer; a lower conductive layer under the lower passivation layer; and a through electrode penetrating the base substrate and the lower passivation layer. The through electrode electrically connects the lower conductive layer to the metal interconnection pattern of the interconnection structure.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 6, 2019
    Publication date: October 1, 2020
    Applicant: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Yu-Kyung PARK, Seung-kwan RYU, Min-seung YOON, Yun-seok CHOI
  • Publication number: 20200312674
    Abstract: A method for manufacturing an interposer provides for disposing a lower insulating layer on a second surface opposite to a first surface of an interposer substrate. A first alignment key on the first surface is aligned with a first photomask. The lower insulating layer is patterned with the first photomask to form a lower circuit pattern and a second alignment key on the second surface. A lower metal layer is formed on the lower insulating layer. The second alignment key is aligned with a second photomask and a photoresist layer is patterned on the lower metal layer to expose the lower circuit pattern using the second photomask.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 25, 2019
    Publication date: October 1, 2020
    Inventors: SUNG-WOO PARK, UNG-CHEON KIM, YU-KYUNG PARK, SEUNG-KWAN RYU
  • Patent number: 10734367
    Abstract: A semiconductor package includes upper and lower semiconductor chip packages, and a redistribution wiring layer pattern interposed between the packages. The lower package includes a molding layer in which at least one chip is embedded, and has a top surface and an inclined sidewall surface along which the redistribution wiring layer pattern is formed. The upper and lower packages are electrically connected to through the redistribution wiring layer pattern. A first package may be formed by a wafer level packaging technique and may include a redistribution wiring layer as a substrate, a semiconductor chip disposed on the redistribution wiring layer, and a molding layer on which the lower package, redistribution wiring layer pattern and upper package are disposed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 26, 2018
    Date of Patent: August 4, 2020
    Assignee: Sansumg Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Seung-Kwan Ryu, Yonghwan Kwon, Yun Seok Choi, Chajea Jo, Taeje Cho
  • Publication number: 20200168550
    Abstract: A semiconductor package includes a base package substrate, a first semiconductor chip, and a second semiconductor chip. The base package substrate includes a redistribution region where a redistribution layer is provided, a plurality of vertical conductive vias connected to the redistribution layer, and a recess region recessed from an upper surface of the redistribution region. The base package substrate further includes an interposer in the recess region, the interposer comprising a substrate, a plurality of upper pads disposed at an upper surface of the substrate, and plurality of through electrodes respectively connected to the plurality of upper pads to pass through the substrate. The first semiconductor chip and second semiconductor chip, each include a plurality of conductive interconnection terminals respectively connected to the plurality of upper pads and the vertical conductive vias exposed at the upper surface of the redistribution region.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 30, 2019
    Publication date: May 28, 2020
    Inventors: Seung-kwan Ryu, Yun-seok Choi
  • Publication number: 20190164942
    Abstract: A semiconductor package includes upper and lower semiconductor chip packages, and a redistribution wiring layer pattern interposed between the packages. The lower package includes a molding layer in which at least one chip is embedded, and has a top surface and an inclined sidewall surface along which the redistribution wiring layer pattern is formed. The upper and lower packages are electrically connected to through the redistribution wiring layer pattern. A first package may be formed by a wafer level packaging technique and may include a redistribution wiring layer as a substrate, a semiconductor chip disposed on the redistribution wiring layer, and a molding layer on which the lower package, redistribution wiring layer pattern and upper package are disposed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 26, 2018
    Publication date: May 30, 2019
    Inventors: SEUNG-KWAN RYU, YONGHWAN KWON, YUN SEOK CHOI, CHAJEA JO, TAEJE CHO
  • Patent number: 10186500
    Abstract: A semiconductor package includes upper and lower semiconductor chip packages, and a redistribution wiring layer pattern interposed between the packages. The lower package includes a molding layer in which at least one chip is embedded, and has a top surface and an inclined sidewall surface along which the redistribution wiring layer pattern is formed. The upper and lower packages are electrically connected to through the redistribution wiring layer pattern. A first package may be formed by a wafer level packaging technique and may include a redistribution wiring layer as a substrate, a semiconductor chip disposed on the redistribution wiring layer, and a molding layer on which the lower package, redistribution wiring layer pattern and upper package are disposed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 21, 2016
    Date of Patent: January 22, 2019
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Seung-Kwan Ryu, Yonghwan Kwon, Yun Seok Choi, Chajea Jo, Taeje Cho
  • Publication number: 20180366411
    Abstract: A method of fabricating a semiconductor package includes forming a capping pattern on a chip pad of a semiconductor device. The semiconductor device includes a passivation pattern that exposes a portion of the chip pad, and the capping pattern covers the chip pad. The method further includes forming a redistribution layer on the capping pattern. Forming the redistribution layer includes forming a first insulation pattern on the capping pattern and the passivation pattern, forming a first opening in the first insulation pattern by performing exposure and development processes on the first insulation pattern, in which the first opening exposes a portion of the capping pattern, and forming a redistribution pattern in the first opening.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 12, 2018
    Publication date: December 20, 2018
    Inventors: KYOUNG LIM SUK, SEUNG-KWAN RYU, SEOKHYUN LEE
  • Patent number: 10134702
    Abstract: The semiconductor chip including a semiconductor device layer including a pad region and a cell region, a plurality of uppermost wirings formed on the semiconductor device layer to be arranged at an equal distance in the cell region, a passivation layer formed in the cell region and the pad region, and a plurality of thermal bumps disposed on the passivation layer to be electrically insulated from the plurality of uppermost wirings may be provided. The semiconductor device layer may include a plurality of through silicon via (TSV) structures in the pad region. The plurality of uppermost wirings may extend in parallel along one direction and have a same width. The passivation layer may cover at least a top surface of the plurality of uppermost wirings in the cell region and includes a top surface having a wave shape.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 24, 2017
    Date of Patent: November 20, 2018
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Sun-kyoung Seo, Seung-kwan Ryu, Cha-jea Jo, Tae-Je Cho