Abstract: A semiconductor device including an Integrated Circuit (IC) package and a plastic waveguide. The IC package includes a semiconductor chip; and an embedded antenna formed within a Redistribution Layer (RDL) coupled to the semiconductor chip, wherein the RDL is configured to transport a Radio Frequency (RF) signal between the semiconductor chip and the embedded antenna. The plastic waveguide is attached to the IC package and configured to transport the RF signal between the embedded antenna and outside of the IC package.

Abstract: A method comprises providing a least one semiconductor component, wherein each of the at least one semiconductor component comprises: a semiconductor chip, wherein the semiconductor chip comprises a first main surface and a second main surface opposite the first main surface, and a sacrificial layer arranged above the opposite second main surface of the semiconductor chip. The method further comprises encapsulating the at least one semiconductor component with an encapsulation material. The method further comprises removing the sacrificial material, wherein above each of the at least one semiconductor chip a cutout is formed in the encapsulation material. The method further comprises arranging at least one lid above the at least one cutout, wherein a closed cavity is formed by the at least one cutout and the at least one lid above each of the at least one semiconductor chip.

Abstract: A semiconductor device includes a semiconductor die having an active main surface and an opposite main surface opposite the active main surface. The semiconductor device further includes an antenna arranged on the active main surface of the semiconductor die and a recess arranged on the opposite main surface of the semiconductor die. The recess is arranged over the antenna.

Abstract: A semiconductor device includes a semiconductor chip, an electrical connection element for electrically connecting the semiconductor device to a carrier, and a metallization adjoining the electrical connection element, the metallization contains porous nanocrystalline copper that contains portions of organic acids.

Abstract: A semiconductor apparatus comprises: a circuit board; a semiconductor package having a main surface, wherein the semiconductor package is arranged on the circuit board and the main surface faces the circuit board; a radio-frequency line element of the semiconductor package, which radio-frequency line element is arranged on the main surface or inside the semiconductor package, wherein the radio-frequency line element is designed to transmit a signal at a frequency of greater than 10 GHz; and an underfiller material arranged between the circuit board and the semiconductor package, wherein the radio-frequency line element and the underfiller material do not overlap in an orthogonal projection onto the main surface.

Abstract: An electronic device is disclosed. In one example, the electronic device includes a solder ball, a dielectric layer comprising an opening, and a redistribution layer (RDL) comprising an RDL pad connected with the solder ball. The RDL pad including at least one void, the void being disposed at least in partial in an area of the RDL pad laterally outside of the opening of the dielectric layer.

Abstract: A semiconductor package having an antenna; and a semiconductor die which is coupled to the antenna and comprises a transmitter configured to transmit wirelessly via the antenna a wireless signal having information on a local oscillator signal to a further semiconductor package comprising a further semiconductor die.

Abstract: A method for manufacturing an embedded chip package is provided. The method may include: forming electrically conductive lines over a substrate; placing the substrate next to a chip arrangement comprising a chip, the chip comprising one or more contact pads, wherein one or more of the electrically conductive lines are arranged proximate to a side wall of the chip; and forming one or more electrical interconnects over the chip arrangement to electrically connect at least one electrically conductive line to at least one contact pad.

Abstract: A method of manufacturing a semiconductor device package includes placing a semiconductor chip on a carrier, covering the semiconductor chip with an encapsulation material to form an encapsulation body, providing a microwave component having at least one electrically conducting wall structure integrated in the encapsulation body, and forming an electrical interconnect configured to electrically couple the semiconductor chip and the microwave component.

Abstract: A wireless communication system includes a first semiconductor module and a second semiconductor module. The first semiconductor module includes a semiconductor die connected to an antenna structure. The semiconductor die of the first semiconductor module and the antenna structure of the first semiconductor module are arranged within a common package. The semiconductor die of the first semiconductor module includes a transmitter module configured to transmit the wireless communication signal through the antenna structure of the first semiconductor module. The second semiconductor module includes a semiconductor die connected to an antenna structure. The semiconductor die of the second semiconductor module includes a receiver module configured to receive the wireless communication signal through the antenna structure of the second semiconductor module from the first semiconductor module.

Abstract: A semiconductor device includes a semiconductor die having an active main surface and an opposite main surface opposite the active main surface. The semiconductor device further includes an antenna arranged on the active main surface of the semiconductor die and a recess arranged on the opposite main surface of the semiconductor die. The recess is arranged over the antenna.

Abstract: A method for manufacturing an embedded chip package is provided. The method may include: forming electrically conductive lines over a substrate; placing the substrate next to a chip arrangement comprising a chip, the chip comprising one or more contact pads, wherein one or more of the electrically conductive lines are arranged proximate to a side wall of the chip; and forming one or more electrical interconnects over the chip arrangement to electrically connect at least one electrically conductive line to at least one contact pad.

Abstract: A method for manufacturing an embedded chip package is provided. The method may include: forming electrically conductive lines over a substrate; placing the substrate next to a chip arrangement comprising a chip, the chip comprising one or more contact pads, wherein one or more of the electrically conductive lines are arranged proximate to a side wall of the chip; and forming one or more electrical interconnects over the chip arrangement to electrically connect at least one electrically conductive line to at least one contact pad.

Abstract: A method of manufacturing a semiconductor device package includes placing a semiconductor chip on a carrier, covering the semiconductor chip with an encapsulation material to form an encapsulation body, providing a microwave component having at least one electrically conducting wall structure integrated in the encapsulation body, and forming an electrical interconnect configured to electrically couple the semiconductor chip and the microwave component.

Abstract: A method of manufacturing an array of semiconductor device packages includes placing a plurality of semiconductor chips on a temporary carrier, covering the plurality of semiconductor chips with an encapsulation material to form an encapsulation body, providing a plurality of microwave components each including at least one electrically conducting wall structure integrated in the encapsulation body, forming a plurality of electrical interconnects each configured to electrically couple a semiconductor chip and a microwave component, and separating the encapsulation body into single semiconductor device packages each including a semiconductor chip, a microwave component and an electrical interconnect.

Abstract: A microwave device includes a semiconductor package comprising a microwave semiconductor chip and a waveguide part associated with the semiconductor package. The waveguide part is configured to transfer a microwave waveguide signal. It includes one or more pieces. The microwave device further includes a transformer element configured to transform a microwave signal from the microwave semiconductor chip into the microwave waveguide signal or to transform the microwave waveguide signal into a microwave signal for the microwave semiconductor chip.

Abstract: A method of manufacturing an array of semiconductor device packages includes placing a plurality of semiconductor chips on a temporary carrier, covering the plurality of semiconductor chips with an encapsulation material to form an encapsulation body, providing a plurality of microwave components each including at least one electrically conducting wall structure integrated in the encapsulation body, forming a plurality of electrical interconnects each configured to electrically couple a semiconductor chip and a microwave component, and separating the encapsulation body into single semiconductor device packages each including a semiconductor chip, a microwave component and an electrical interconnect.

Abstract: A chip carrier for carrying an encapsulated electronic chip, wherein the chip carrier comprises a laminate structure formed as a stack of a plurality of electrically insulating structures and a plurality of electrically conductive structures, and a chip coupling area at an exposed surface of the laminate structure being configured for electrically and mechanically coupling the encapsulated electronic chip, wherein one of the electrically insulating structures is configured as high frequency dielectric made of a material being compatible with low-loss transmission of a high-frequency signal, and wherein at least one of another one of the electrically insulating structures and one of the electrically conductive structures is configured as a thermomechanical buffer for buffering thermally induced mechanical load.

Abstract: An integrated-circuit module includes a package molding compound layer, a radio-frequency (RF) integrated circuit embedded within the package molding compound layer and having an RF port, a waveguide transition structure embedded within the package molding compound layer, and a redistribution layer. The waveguide transition structure includes a transmission line interface section, a waveguide interface section configured for coupling to a rectangular waveguide housing, and a transformer section configured to provide a mode transition between the transmission line interface section and the waveguide interface section. The redistribution layer includes at least one insulating layer and at least one metallization layer, extending between the RF integrated circuit and the waveguide transition structure across a surface of the package molding compound layer.

Abstract: A semiconductor device package includes an encapsulant and a semiconductor chip. The semiconductor chip is at least partly embedded in the encapsulant. A microwave component including at least one electrically conducting wall structure is integrated in the encapsulant. Further, the semiconductor device package includes an electrical interconnect configured to electrically couple the microwave component to the semiconductor chip.