Patents by Inventor Shih-Chao Chiu

Shih-Chao Chiu 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: 20170047240
    Abstract: A coreless packaging substrate is provided, which includes: a dielectric layer having opposite first and second surfaces; a first circuit layer embedded in the dielectric layer and exposed from the first surface of the dielectric layer, wherein the first circuit layer has a plurality of first conductive pads; a plurality of protruding elements formed on the first conductive pads, respectively, wherein each of the protruding elements has contact surfaces to be encapsulated by an external conductive element; a second circuit layer formed on the second surface of the dielectric layer; and a plurality of conductive vias formed in the dielectric layer for electrically connecting the first circuit layer and the second circuit layer. The present invention strengthens the bonding between the first conductive pads and the conductive elements due to a large contact area between the protruding elements and the conductive elements.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 26, 2016
    Publication date: February 16, 2017
    Inventors: Yu-Cheng Pai, Chun-Hsien Lin, Shih-Chao Chiu, Wei-Chung Hsiao, Ming-Chen Sun, Tzu-Chieh Shen, Chia-Cheng Chen
  • Patent number: 9510463
    Abstract: A coreless packaging substrate is provided, which includes: a dielectric layer having opposite first and second surfaces; a first circuit layer embedded in the dielectric layer and exposed from the first surface of the dielectric layer, wherein the first circuit layer has a plurality of first conductive pads; a plurality of protruding elements formed on the first conductive pads, respectively, wherein each of the protruding elements has contact surfaces to be encapsulated by an external conductive element; a second circuit layer formed on the second surface of the dielectric layer; and a plurality of conductive vias formed in the dielectric layer for electrically connecting the first circuit layer and the second circuit layer. The present invention strengthens the bonding between the first conductive pads and the conductive elements due to a large contact area between the protruding elements and the conductive elements.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 26, 2014
    Date of Patent: November 29, 2016
    Assignee: Siliconware Precision Industries Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Yu-Cheng Pai, Chun-Hsien Lin, Shih-Chao Chiu, Wei-Chung Hsiao, Ming-Chen Sun, Tzu-Chieh Shen, Chia-Cheng Chen
  • Patent number: 9490225
    Abstract: A package structure is provided, which includes: a substrate having opposite top and bottom surfaces and a plurality of conductive pads and a plurality of conductive posts formed therein, wherein the conductive pads are exposed from the bottom surface of the substrate, and the conductive posts are electrically connected to the conductive pads and each of the conductive posts has an end surface exposed from the top surface of the substrate; a plurality of first conductive bumps formed on the end surfaces of the conductive posts; a plurality of second conductive bumps formed on the top surface of the substrate, wherein the second conductive bumps are higher than the first conductive bumps; and at least a first electronic element disposed on and electrically connected to the first conductive bumps, thereby increasing the wiring flexibility and facilitating subsequent disposing of electronic elements without changing existing machines.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 6, 2014
    Date of Patent: November 8, 2016
    Assignee: Siliconware Precision Industries Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Wei-Chung Hsiao, Chun-Hsien Lin, Yu-cheng Pai, Ming-Chen Sun, Shih-Chao Chiu
  • Publication number: 20160163621
    Abstract: A single-layer wiring package substrate and a method of fabricating the same are provided, the method including: forming on a carrier a wiring layer having a first surface and a second surface opposing the first surface and being in contact with the carrier; forming on the carrier and on the wiring layer a dielectric body that has a first side having a first opening, from which a portion of the wiring layer is exposed, and a second side opposing the first side and disposed at the same side as the second surface of the wiring layer; and removing the carrier, with the second side of the dielectric body and the second surface of the wiring layer exposed. Therefore, a coreless package substrate is fabricated, and the overall thickness and cost of the substrate are reduced.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 6, 2015
    Publication date: June 9, 2016
    Inventors: Shih-Chao Chiu, Chun-Hsien Lin, Yu-Cheng Pai, Wei-Chung Hsiao, Ming-Chen Sun, Tzu-Chieh Shen, Chia-Cheng Chen
  • Publication number: 20160155716
    Abstract: A package substrate and a semiconductor package are provided. The package substrate includes an insulating layer having opposing first and second surfaces; a first wiring layer formed in the insulating layer, exposed from the first surface of the insulating layer, and having a plurality of first conductive pads; a second wiring layer formed in the insulating layer, exposed from the second surface, and having a plurality of second conductive pads; a third wiring layer formed on the first surface and electrically connected with the first wiring layer; a plurality of first metal bumps formed on the first conductive pads corresponding; and at least one conductive via vertically embedded in the insulating layer and electrically connected to the second and third wiring layers. Therefore, the surfaces of first conductive pads are reduced, and the non-wetting between the first conductive pads and the solder materials formed on conductive bumps is avoided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 27, 2015
    Publication date: June 2, 2016
    Inventors: Ming-Chen Sun, Chun-Hsien Lin, Tzu-Chieh Shen, Shih-Chao Chiu, Yu-Cheng Pai
  • Publication number: 20160093546
    Abstract: A method of fabricating a package structure is provided. The method includes providing a carrier having two opposing surfaces, forming dielectric bodies on the two surfaces of the carrier, respectively, each of the dielectric bodies having a wiring layer embedded therein and a conductive layer formed on the wiring layer, and removing the carrier. Therefore, the wiring layers, the conductive layers and the dielectric bodies are formed on the two surfaces of the carrier, respectively, and the production yield is thus increased. The present invention further provides the package structure thus fabricated.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 23, 2015
    Publication date: March 31, 2016
    Inventors: Yu-Cheng Pai, Shih-Chao Chiu, Chun-Hsien Lin, Chih-Wen Fan, Cheng-Chia Chen
  • Publication number: 20160086879
    Abstract: A package substrate includes a substrate body having a first surface and a second surface opposite to the first surface; a first circuit layer formed on the first surface and having first conductive pads; a first dielectric layer formed on the first surface and the first circuit; a second circuit layer formed on the first dielectric layer and having second conductive pads; a third circuit layer formed on the second surface and having third conductive pads; a second dielectric layer formed on the second surface and the third circuit layer; a fourth circuit layer formed on the second dielectric layer and having fourth conductive pads; through holes penetrating through the first and second surfaces, and the first and second dielectric layers; and conductive vias penetrating through the through holes and electrically connected to the first, second, third and fourth conductive pads.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 22, 2015
    Publication date: March 24, 2016
    Inventors: Ming-Chen Sun, Chun-Hsien Lin, Tzu-Chieh Shen, Shih-Chao Chiu, Yu-Cheng Pai
  • Publication number: 20160079170
    Abstract: A semiconductor package structure and a method of fabricating the same are provided. The semiconductor package structure includes a package body having opposing first and second surfaces; a plurality of first conductive pads and a plurality of second conductive pads formed on the first surface of the package body; a semiconductor component embedded in the package body and electrically connected to the first conductive pads; and a plurality of conductive elements embedded in the package body, each of the conductive elements having a first end electrically connected to a corresponding one of the second conductive pads and a second end opposing the first end and exposed from the second surface of the package body. Since the semiconductor component is embedded in the package body, the thickness of the semiconductor package structure is reduced.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 10, 2015
    Publication date: March 17, 2016
    Inventors: Yu-Cheng Pai, Wei-Chung Hsiao, Shih-Chao Chiu, Chun-Hsien Lin, Ming-Chen Sun, Tzu-Chieh Shen, Chia-Cheng Chen
  • Publication number: 20160081186
    Abstract: The present invention provides a substrate structure and a method of fabricating the substrate substrure. The method includes: forming a first wiring layer on a first carrier, forming a dielectric layer on the first wiring layer, forming a second wiring layer on the dielectric layer, forming an insulating protection layer on the second wiring layer, forming a second carrier on the insulative protection layer, and remvoing the first carrier. The formation of the second carrier provides the substrate structure with adequate rigidity to avoid breakage or warpage such that the miniaturization requirement can be satisfied.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 28, 2015
    Publication date: March 17, 2016
    Inventors: Chun-Hsien Lin, Shih-Chao Chiu, Yu-Cheng Pai, Tzu-Chieh Shen, Chia-Cheng Chen
  • Publication number: 20160079151
    Abstract: The present invention provides a package structure with an embedded electronic component and a method of fabricating the package structure. The method includes: forming a first wiring layer on a carrier; removing the carrier and forming the first wiring layer on a bonding carrier; disposing an electronic component on the first wiring layer; forming an encapsulating layer, a second wiring layer and an insulating layer on the first wiring layer; disposing a chip on the electronic component and the second wiring layer; and forming a covering layer that covers the chip. The present invention can effectively reduce the thickness of the package structure and the electronic component without using adhesives.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 22, 2015
    Publication date: March 17, 2016
    Inventors: Shih-Chao Chiu, Chun-Hsien Lin, Yu-Cheng Pai, Wei-Chung Hsiao, Ming-Chen Sun, Tzu-Chieh Shen, Chia-Cheng Chen
  • Publication number: 20160071780
    Abstract: A method of fabricating a semiconductor package is provided, including providing a carrier provided having a circuit layer and a blocking member, forming on the carrier an encapsulating layer having a first surface and a second surface opposing the first surface and encapsulating the circuit layer and the blocking member, with the first surface coupled with the carrier, and removing the carrier and the blocking member to form in the encapsulating layer via the first surface thereof an opening for an electronic component to be received therein. Before the electronic component is disposed in the opening, the circuit layer and the electronic component can be tested in advance, in order to retire the defectives. Therefore, as a defective electronic component is prevented from being disposed in the opening, no defective semiconductor package will be fabricated.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 23, 2015
    Publication date: March 10, 2016
    Applicant: Siliconware Precision Industries Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Shih-Chao Chiu, Chun-Hsien Lin, Ming-Chen Sun, Yu-Cheng Pai, Tzu-Chieh Shen
  • Publication number: 20160021743
    Abstract: A coreless packaging substrate is provided, which includes: a dielectric layer having opposite first and second surfaces; a first circuit layer embedded in the dielectric layer and exposed from the first surface of the dielectric layer, wherein the first circuit layer has a plurality of first conductive pads; a plurality of protruding elements formed on the first conductive pads, respectively, wherein each of the protruding elements has contact surfaces to be encapsulated by an external conductive element; a second circuit layer formed on the second surface of the dielectric layer; and a plurality of conductive vias formed in the dielectric layer for electrically connecting the first circuit layer and the second circuit layer. The present invention strengthens the bonding between the first conductive pads and the conductive elements due to a large contact area between the protruding elements and the conductive elements.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 26, 2014
    Publication date: January 21, 2016
    Inventors: Yu-Cheng Pai, Chun-Hsien Lin, Shih-Chao Chiu, Wei-Chung Hsiao, Ming-Chen Sun, Tzu-Chieh Shen, Chia-Cheng Chen
  • Publication number: 20160013123
    Abstract: A method for fabricating a package structure is provided, which includes the steps of: providing a carrier having a plurality of bonding pads; laminating a dielectric layer on the carrier; forming a plurality of conductive posts in the dielectric layer; and forming a cavity in the dielectric layer to expose the bonding pads, wherein the conductive posts are positioned around a periphery of the cavity, thereby simplifying the fabrication process.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 8, 2014
    Publication date: January 14, 2016
    Inventors: Yu-Cheng Pai, Chun-Hsien Lin, Shih-Chao Chiu, Wei-Chung Hsiao, Ming-Chen Sun, Tzu-Chieh Shen, Chia-Cheng Chen
  • Publication number: 20150348929
    Abstract: A package structure is provided, which includes: a substrate having opposite top and bottom surfaces and a plurality of conductive pads and a plurality of conductive posts formed therein, wherein the conductive pads are exposed from the bottom surface of the substrate, and the conductive posts are electrically connected to the conductive pads and each of the conductive posts has an end surface exposed from the top surface of the substrate; a plurality of first conductive bumps formed on the end surfaces of the conductive posts; a plurality of second conductive bumps formed on the top surface of the substrate, wherein the second conductive bumps are higher than the first conductive bumps; and at least a first electronic element disposed on and electrically connected to the first conductive bumps, thereby increasing the wiring flexibility and facilitating subsequent disposing of electronic elements without changing existing machines.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 6, 2014
    Publication date: December 3, 2015
    Inventors: Wei-Chung Hsiao, Chun- Hsien Lin, Yu-cheng Pai, Ming-Chen Sun, Shih-Chao Chiu
  • Publication number: 20150333029
    Abstract: A package substrate and a method of fabricating the same are provided. The method includes providing a substrate body having a first surface, a second surface opposing the first surface, a plurality of first electrical connecting pads disposed on the first surface; mounting a metal board on the first electrical connecting pads; and patterning the metal board so as to define a plurality of metal pillars corresponding to the first electrical connecting pads. Therefore, drawbacks of raw edges and unequal heights of the metal pillars can be obviated.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 14, 2014
    Publication date: November 19, 2015
    Inventors: Yu-cheng Pai, Chun- Hsien Lin, Shih-Chao Chiu, Wei-Chung Hsiao, Ming-Chen Sun, Tzu-Chieh Shen, Chia-Cheng Chen
  • Publication number: 20150325516
    Abstract: A method for fabricating a coreless packaging substrate is provided, which includes: forming a dielectric layer on a conductive plate having a plurality of conductive pads; forming a circuit layer on the dielectric layer and forming in the dielectric layer a plurality of conductive vias that electrically connect the circuit layer and the conductive pads; and removing a portion of the conductive plate so as to cause the remaining portion of the conductive plate to form a plurality of conductive elements, thereby dispensing with a core layer and reducing the material and fabrication cost.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 20, 2014
    Publication date: November 12, 2015
    Inventors: Chun- Hsien Lin, Shih-Chao Chiu, Yu-cheng Pai, Tzu-Chieh Shen, Ming-Chen Sun
  • Publication number: 20150287671
    Abstract: A method for fabricating a package structure is provided, which includes the steps of: providing a carrier having a plurality of bonding pads; laminating a laminate on the carrier, wherein the laminate has a built-up portion and a release portion smaller in size than the built-up portion, the release portion covering the bonding pads and the built-up portion being laminated on the release portion and the carrier; forming a plurality of conductive posts in the built-up portion; and removing the release portion and the built-up portion on the release portion such that a cavity is formed in the laminate to expose the bonding pads, the conductive posts being positioned around a periphery of the cavity. Therefore, the present invention has simplified processes.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 12, 2015
    Publication date: October 8, 2015
    Inventors: Chia-Cheng Chen, Ming-Chen Sun, Tzu-Chieh Shen, Shih-Chao Chiu, Wei-Chung Hsiao, Yu-Cheng Pai, Don-Son Jiang
  • Patent number: 9082723
    Abstract: A semiconductor package is provided, which includes: a first dielectric layer having opposite first and second surfaces and a cavity penetrating the first and second surfaces; a first circuit layer embedded in the first dielectric layer and exposed from the first surface of the first dielectric layer; at least an adhesive member formed in the cavity and adjacent to the first surface of the first dielectric layer; an electronic element disposed on the adhesive member; a second dielectric layer formed on the second surface of the first dielectric layer and in the cavity to encapsulate the adhesive member and the electronic element; a second circuit layer formed on the second dielectric layer; and a plurality of conductive vias formed in the second dielectric layer for electrically connecting the second circuit layer and the electronic element, thereby reducing the package size and cost and increasing the wiring space and flexibility.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 30, 2013
    Date of Patent: July 14, 2015
    Assignee: Siliconware Precision Industries Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Tzu-Chieh Chen, Shih-Chao Chiu, Chia-Cheng Chen
  • Publication number: 20150179598
    Abstract: A flip-chip packaging structure is provided, which includes: a packaging substrate having a substrate body and a circuit layer formed on the substrate body, wherein the circuit layer has a plurality of conductive pads embedded in the substrate body and exposed from a surface of the substrate body; and a chip disposed on and electrically connected to the packaging substrate through a plurality of conductive elements, wherein the conductive elements and the exposed portions of the conductive pads have a width ratio in a range of 0.7 to 1.3, thereby improving the product yield and reliability.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 19, 2014
    Publication date: June 25, 2015
    Applicant: Siliconware Precision Industries Co., Ltd
    Inventors: Shih-Chao Chiu, Liang-yi Hung
  • Publication number: 20150155250
    Abstract: A semiconductor package is provided, which includes: a first dielectric layer having opposite first and second surfaces and a cavity penetrating the first and second surfaces; a first circuit layer embedded in the first dielectric layer and exposed from the first surface of the first dielectric layer; at least an adhesive member formed in the cavity and adjacent to the first surface of the first dielectric layer; an electronic element disposed on the adhesive member; a second dielectric layer formed on the second surface of the first dielectric layer and in the cavity to encapsulate the adhesive member and the electronic element; a second circuit layer formed on the second dielectric layer; and a plurality of conductive vias formed in the second dielectric layer for electrically connecting the second circuit layer and the electronic element, thereby reducing the package size and cost and increasing the wiring space and flexibility.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 30, 2013
    Publication date: June 4, 2015
    Applicant: Siliconware Precision Industries Co., Ltd
    Inventors: Tzu-Chieh Chen, Shih-Chao Chiu, Chia-Cheng Chen