Patents by Inventor Shuo-Mao Chen

Shuo-Mao Chen 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: 20200286878
    Abstract: A method of forming a semiconductor device package includes the following steps. A redistribution structure is formed on a carrier. A plurality of second semiconductor devices are disposed on the redistribution structure. At least one warpage adjusting component is disposed on at least one of the second semiconductor devices. A first semiconductor device is disposed on the redistribution structure. An encapsulating material is formed on the redistribution structure to encapsulate the first semiconductor device, the second semiconductor devices and the warpage adjusting component. The carrier is removed to reveal a bottom surface of the redistribution structure. A plurality of electrical terminals are formed on the bottom surface of the redistribution structure.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 27, 2020
    Publication date: September 10, 2020
    Applicant: Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Po-Yao Lin, Cheng-Yi Hong, Feng-Cheng Hsu, Shuo-Mao Chen, Shin-Puu Jeng, Shu-Shen Yeh, Kuang-Chun Lee
  • Publication number: 20200286744
    Abstract: A package structure including a semiconductor die, a redistribution layer and a plurality of conductive elements is provided. At least one joint of the joints in the redistribution layer or on the semiconductor die is connected with the conductive element for electrically connecting the redistribution layer, the semiconductor die and the conductive elements. The fabrication methods for forming a package structure are provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 22, 2020
    Publication date: September 10, 2020
    Applicant: Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Chia-Hsiang Lin, Feng-Cheng Hsu, Shuo-Mao Chen, Shin-Puu Jeng, Arunima Banerjee
  • Patent number: 10770437
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides a semiconductor package, including a first layer, a second layer, and a conductive array. The first layer includes a packaged die having a carrier surface and a molding surface, and a first die structure in proximity to the carrier surface. An active region of the first die structure is electrically coupled to the packaged die through a solder. The second layer includes a second die structure, the second die structure being connected to the active region of the first die structure by a first redistributed layer (RDL). The conductive array is connected to an active region of the second die structure by a second RDL. The present disclosure also provides a method for manufacturing the aforesaid semiconductor package.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 9, 2018
    Date of Patent: September 8, 2020
    Assignee: TAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MANUFACTURING COMPANY LTD.
    Inventors: Jui-Pin Hung, Feng-Cheng Hsu, Shuo-Mao Chen, Shin-Puu Jeng
  • Patent number: 10763239
    Abstract: Multi-chip wafer level packages and methods of forming the same are provided. A multi-chip wafer level package includes a first tier and a second tier. The first tier includes a first redistribution layer structure and at least one chip over the first redistribution layer structure. The second tier includes a second redistribution layer structure and at least two other chips over the second redistribution layer structure. The first tier is bonded to the second tier with the at least one chip being in physical contact with the second redistribution layer structure. The total number of connectors of the at least two other chips is greater than the total number of connectors of the at least one chip.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 27, 2017
    Date of Patent: September 1, 2020
    Assignee: Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Shuo-Mao Chen, Feng-Cheng Hsu, Han-Hsiang Huang, Hsien-Wen Liu, Shin-Puu Jeng, Hsiao-Wen Lee
  • Publication number: 20200258849
    Abstract: A semiconductor package structure includes a first redistribution layer, a second redistribution layer and an interconnecting structure. The first redistribution layer has a first surface and a second surface opposite to each other. The second redistribution layer is disposed over the first surface of the first redistribution layer, wherein the second redistribution layer has a third surface and a fourth surface opposite to each other, and the third surface facing the first surface. The interconnecting structure is disposed between and electrically connected to the first redistribution layer and the second redistribution layer, wherein the interconnecting structure comprises a conductive post and a conductive bump stacked to each other.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 27, 2020
    Publication date: August 13, 2020
    Inventors: JUI-PIN HUNG, FENG-CHENG HSU, SHUO-MAO CHEN, SHIN-PUU JENG, DE-DUI MARVIN LIAO
  • Patent number: 10741537
    Abstract: A method of manufacturing a semiconductor structure includes forming a redistribution layer (RDL); forming a conductive member over the RDL; performing a first electrical test through the conductive member; disposing a first die over the RDL; performing a second electrical test through the conductive member; and disposing a second die over the first die and the conductive member.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 5, 2017
    Date of Patent: August 11, 2020
    Assignee: TAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MANUFACTURING COOMPANY LTD.
    Inventors: Hsiang-Tai Lu, Shuo-Mao Chen, Mill-Jer Wang, Feng-Cheng Hsu, Chao-Hsiang Yang, Shin-Puu Jeng, Cheng-Yi Hong, Chih-Hsien Lin, Dai-Jang Chen, Chen-Hua Lin
  • Patent number: 10741404
    Abstract: A package structure and a method of manufacturing the same are provided. The package structure includes a die, an encapsulant, a RDL structure and a protection layer. The die includes a first surface and a second surface opposite to each other. The encapsulant is aside the die. The RDL structure is electrically connected to the die though a plurality of conductive bumps. The RDL structure is underlying the second surface of the die and the encapsulant. The protection layer is located over the first surface of the die and the encapsulant. The protection layer is used for controlling the warpage of the package structure.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 8, 2017
    Date of Patent: August 11, 2020
    Assignee: Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Feng-Cheng Hsu, Shuo-Mao Chen, Shin-Puu Jeng
  • Patent number: 10714463
    Abstract: A method of forming a semiconductor device package includes the following steps. A redistribution structure is formed on a carrier. A plurality of second semiconductor devices are disposed on the redistribution structure. At least one warpage adjusting component is disposed on at least one of the second semiconductor devices. A first semiconductor device is disposed on the redistribution structure. An encapsulating material is formed on the redistribution structure to encapsulate the first semiconductor device, the second semiconductor devices and the warpage adjusting component. The carrier is removed to reveal a bottom surface of the redistribution structure. A plurality of electrical terminals are formed on the bottom surface of the redistribution structure.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 24, 2019
    Date of Patent: July 14, 2020
    Assignee: Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Po-Yao Lin, Cheng-Yi Hong, Feng-Cheng Hsu, Shuo-Mao Chen, Shin-Puu Jeng, Shu-Shen Yeh, Kuang-Chun Lee
  • Patent number: 10700032
    Abstract: An embodiment is a device comprising a substrate, a metal pad over the substrate, and a passivation layer comprising a portion over the metal pad. The device further comprises a metal pillar over and electrically coupled to the metal pad, and a passive device comprising a first portion at a same level as the metal pillar, wherein the first portion of the passive device is formed of a same material as the metal pillar.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 5, 2019
    Date of Patent: June 30, 2020
    Assignee: Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company, Ltd.
    Inventors: Shuo-Mao Chen, Der-Chyang Yeh, Li-Hsien Huang
  • Patent number: 10665473
    Abstract: A package structure including a semiconductor die, a redistribution layer and a plurality of conductive elements is provided. At least one joint of the joints in the redistribution layer or on the semiconductor die is connected with the conductive element for electrically connecting the redistribution layer, the semiconductor die and the conductive elements.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 8, 2017
    Date of Patent: May 26, 2020
    Assignee: Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Chia-Hsiang Lin, Feng-Cheng Hsu, Shuo-Mao Chen, Shin-Puu Jeng, Arunima Banerjee
  • Publication number: 20200161267
    Abstract: A chip package structure is provided. The chip package structure includes a first redistribution structure including a dielectric structure and wiring layers in the dielectric structure. The chip package structure includes a first chip over the first surface. The chip package structure includes a first conductive pillar over the first surface and electrically connected to the wiring layers. The chip package structure includes a second chip over the second surface. The second chip includes a second substrate and a second conductive pad over the second substrate, and the second conductive pad is between the second substrate and the first redistribution structure. The chip package structure includes a second conductive pillar over the second surface and electrically connected to the wiring layers.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 23, 2020
    Publication date: May 21, 2020
    Inventors: Shin-Puu JENG, Shuo-Mao CHEN, Feng-Cheng HSU
  • Publication number: 20200152563
    Abstract: A semiconductor package device includes an interposer die having a semiconductor substrate and a plurality of through-silicon-vias (TSVs) extending through the semiconductor substrate. The semiconductor package device also includes a first semiconductor die spaced apart from the interposer die, a first redistribution layer disposed on a first side of the interposer die and electrically coupling the interposer die with the first semiconductor die, and a second redistribution layer on a second side of the interposer die opposite the first side. Each of the plurality of TSVs includes a sidewall tapering from a first end near the second redistribution layer to a second end near the first redistribution layer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 14, 2020
    Publication date: May 14, 2020
    Inventors: SHUO-MAO CHEN, FENG-CHENG HSU, SHIN-PUU JENG
  • Publication number: 20200152603
    Abstract: A semiconductor package structure includes a redistribution (RDL) layer, a first chip, at least one second chip, an encapsulant and a third chip. The redistribution layer has a first surface and a second surface opposite to each other. The first chip is over the first surface of the redistribution layer and electrically connected to the redistribution layer. The second chip is over the first surface of the redistribution layer. The second chip includes a plurality of through via structures. The encapsulant is over the first surface of the distribution layer, wherein the encapsulant surrounds the first chip and the second chip. The third chip is over the encapsulant and electrically connected to the first chip through the through via structures of the second chip and the redistribution layer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 14, 2020
    Publication date: May 14, 2020
    Inventors: SHIN-PUU JENG, FENG-CHENG HSU, SHUO-MAO CHEN
  • Patent number: 10636747
    Abstract: A semiconductor package structure includes a first redistribution layer, a second redistribution layer and an interconnecting structure. The first redistribution layer has a first surface and a second surface opposite to each other. The second redistribution layer is disposed over the first surface of the first redistribution layer, wherein the second redistribution layer has a third surface and a fourth surface opposite to each other, and the third surface facing the first surface. The interconnecting structure is disposed between and electrically connected to the first redistribution layer and the second redistribution layer, wherein the interconnecting structure comprises a conductive post and a conductive bump stacked to each other.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 11, 2018
    Date of Patent: April 28, 2020
    Assignee: TAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MANUFACTURING COMPANY LTD.
    Inventors: Jui-Pin Hung, Feng-Cheng Hsu, Shuo-Mao Chen, Shin-Puu Jeng, De-Dui Marvin Liao
  • 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: 20200098739
    Abstract: A method of forming a semiconductor device package includes the following steps. A redistribution structure is formed on a carrier. A plurality of second semiconductor devices are disposed on the redistribution structure. At least one warpage adjusting component is disposed on at least one of the second semiconductor devices. A first semiconductor device is disposed on the redistribution structure. An encapsulating material is formed on the redistribution structure to encapsulate the first semiconductor device, the second semiconductor devices and the warpage adjusting component. The carrier is removed to reveal a bottom surface of the redistribution structure. A plurality of electrical terminals are formed on the bottom surface of the redistribution structure.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 24, 2019
    Publication date: March 26, 2020
    Applicant: Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Po-Yao Lin, Cheng-Yi Hong, Feng-Cheng Hsu, Shuo-Mao Chen, Shin-Puu Jeng, Shu-Shen Yeh, Kuang-Chun Lee
  • Publication number: 20200091029
    Abstract: A package structure and method for forming the same are provided. The package structure includes a semiconductor die formed over a first side of an interconnect structure, and the semiconductor die has a first height. The package structure also includes a first stacked die package structure formed over the first side of the interconnect structure, and the first stacked die package structure has a second height. The second height is greater than the first height. The package structure includes a lid structure formed over the semiconductor die and the first stacked die package structure. The lid includes a main portion and a protruding portion extending from the main portion, and the protruding portion is directly over the semiconductor die.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 7, 2018
    Publication date: March 19, 2020
    Inventors: Shin-Puu JENG, Po-Yao LIN, Feng-Cheng HSU, Shuo-Mao CHEN, Chin-Hua WANG
  • Publication number: 20200090955
    Abstract: An embodiment device package includes a first die, a second die, and a molding compound extending along sidewalls of the first die and the second die. The package further includes redistribution layers (RDLs) extending laterally past edges of the first die and the second die. The RDLs include an input/output (I/O) contact electrically connected to the first die and the second die, and the I/O contact is exposed at a sidewall of the device package substantially perpendicular to a surface of the molding compound opposite the RDLs.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 21, 2019
    Publication date: March 19, 2020
    Inventors: Feng-Cheng Hsu, Shuo-Mao Chen, Jui-Pin Hung, Shin-Puu Jeng
  • Publication number: 20200083145
    Abstract: An interconnect structure and a method of forming an interconnect structure are provided. The interconnect structure is formed over a carrier substrate, upon which a die may also be attached. Upon removal of the carrier substrate and singulation, a first package is formed. A second package may be attached to the first package, wherein the second package may be electrically coupled to through vias formed in the first package.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 14, 2019
    Publication date: March 12, 2020
    Inventors: Jui-Pin Hung, Jing-Cheng Lin, Po-Hao Tsai, Yi-Jou Lin, Shuo-Mao Chen, Chiung-Han Yeh, Der-Chyang Yeh
  • 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