Abstract: A method of forming a semiconductor structure is provided. A first inter-level dielectric (ILD) layer is formed overlying a molding layer. The first ILD layer is patterned to form a plurality of first openings. A first lower transmitter electrode and a first lower receiver electrode are formed by depositing a first metal material within the plurality of first openings. A first dielectric waveguide is formed overlying the first ILD layer, the first lower transmitter electrode and the first lower receiver electrode. A second ILD layer is formed overlying the first dielectric waveguide and includes a plurality of second openings. A second lower transmitter electrode and a second lower receiver electrode are formed by depositing a second metal material within the plurality of second openings. A second dielectric waveguide is formed overlying the second ILD layer, the second lower transmitter electrode and the second lower receiver electrode.

Abstract: A manufacturing method of a package includes at least the following steps. A carrier is provided. An inductor is formed over the carrier. The inductor includes a first portion, a second portion, and a third portion. The first portion is parallel to the third portion, and the second portion connects the first portion and the third portion. A die is placed over the carrier. The die is surrounded by the inductor. An encapsulant is formed between the first portion and the third portion of the inductor. The encapsulant laterally encapsulates the die and the second portion of the inductor.

Abstract: A semiconductor arrangement is provided. The semiconductor arrangement includes a molding layer and a first capacitor. The first capacitor includes a first vertical conductive structure within the molding layer, a second vertical conductive structure within the molding layer, and a first high-k dielectric material between the first vertical conductive structure and the second vertical conductive structure.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a semiconductor package device including a stacked antenna structure with a high-k laminated dielectric layer separating antenna and ground planes, and a method of manufacturing the structure. A semiconductor die is laterally encapsulated within an insulating structure comprising a first redistributions structure. A second redistribution structure is disposed over and electrically coupled to the first redistribution structure and the die. The second redistribution structure includes the stacked antenna structure which includes first and second conductive planes separated by a high dielectric constant laminated dielectric structure. The first conductive plane includes openings and the second conductive plane is configured to transmit and receive electromagnetic waves through the openings in the first conductive plane.

Abstract: A semiconductor package includes a first semiconductor device, a second semiconductor device vertically positioned above the first semiconductor device, and a ground shielded transmission path. The ground shielded transmission path couples the first semiconductor device to the second semiconductor device. The ground shielded transmission path includes a first signal path extending longitudinally between a first end and a second end. The first signal path includes a conductive material. A first insulating layer is disposed over the signal path longitudinally between the first end and the second end. The first insulating layer includes an electrically insulating material. A ground shielding layer is disposed over the insulating material longitudinally between the first end and the second end of the signal path. The ground shielding layer includes a conductive material coupled to ground.

Abstract: An optical attenuating structure is provided. The optical attenuating structure includes a substrate, a waveguide, doping regions, an optical attenuating member, and a dielectric layer. The waveguide is extended over the substrate. The doping regions are disposed over the substrate, and include a first doping region, a second doping region opposite to the first doping region and separated from the first doping region by the waveguide, a first electrode extended over the substrate and in the first doping region, and a second electrode extended over the substrate and in the second doping region. The first optical attenuating member is coupled with the waveguide and disposed between the waveguide and the first electrode. The dielectric layer is disposed over the substrate and covers the waveguide, the doping regions and the first optical attenuating member.

Abstract: A method of manufacturing the semiconductor structure includes: providing a substrate; forming a first conductive via and a second conductive via extending in the substrate; depositing a first dielectric layer over the substrate and the first and second conductive vias; receiving a waveguide; moving the waveguide to a location over the first dielectric layer and aligning the waveguide with a position of the first dielectric layer; attaching the waveguide to the position of the first dielectric layer; forming a first conductive member and a second conductive member over the waveguide, the first conductive member and the second conductive member being in contact with the waveguide; and etching a backside of the substrate to electrically expose the first and second conductive vias. The first conductive member or the second conductive member is electrically connected to the first or second conductive via.

Abstract: A package structure including a first radio frequency die, a second radio frequency die, an insulating encapsulant, a redistribution circuit structure, a first oscillation cavity and a second oscillation cavity is provided. A first frequency range of the first radio frequency die is different from a second frequency range of the second radio frequency die. The insulating encapsulant laterally encapsulates the first radio frequency die and the second radio frequency die. The redistribution circuit structure is disposed on the first radio frequency die, the second die and the insulating encapsulant. The first oscillation cavity is electrically connected to the first radio frequency die, and the second oscillation cavity is electrically connected to the second radio frequency die.

Abstract: A semiconductor device is disclosed. The semiconductor device includes a first die on a first substrate, a second die on a second substrate separate from the first substrate, a transmission line in a redistribution layer on a wafer, and a magnetic structure surrounds the transmission line. The first transmission line electrically connects the first die and the second die. The magnetic structure is configured to increase the characteristic impedance of the transmission line, which can save the current and power consumption of a current mirror and amplifier in a 3D IC chip-on-wafer-on-substrate (CoWoS) semiconductor package.

Abstract: A three-Dimensional Integrated Circuit (3DIC) Chip on Wafer on Substrate (CoWoS) packaging structure or system includes a silicon oxide interposer with no metal ingredients, and with electrically conductive TVs and RDLs. The silicon oxide interposer has a first surface and a second surface opposite to the first surface. The electrically conductive TVs penetrate through the silicon oxide interposer. The electrically interconnected RDLs are disposed over the first surface of the silicon oxide interposer, and are electrically coupled or connected to a number of the conductive TVs.

Abstract: An optical attenuating structure is provided. The optical attenuating structure includes a substrate, a waveguide, doping regions, an optical attenuating member, and a dielectric layer. The waveguide is extended over the substrate. The doping regions are disposed over the substrate, and include a first doping region, a second doping region opposite to the first doping region and separated from the first doping region by the waveguide, a first electrode extended over the substrate and in the first doping region, and a second electrode extended over the substrate and in the second doping region. The first optical attenuating member is coupled with the waveguide and disposed between the waveguide and the first electrode. The dielectric layer is disposed over the substrate and covers the waveguide, the doping regions and the first optical attenuating member.

Abstract: A semiconductor structure and a method of forming the same are provided. A method of manufacturing the semiconductor structure includes: providing a substrate; depositing a first dielectric layer over the substrate; attaching a waveguide to the first dielectric layer; depositing a second dielectric layer to laterally surround the waveguide; and forming a first conductive member and a second conductive member over the second dielectric layer and the waveguide, wherein the first conductive member and the second conductive member are in contact with the waveguide. The waveguide is configured to transmit an electromagnetic signal between the first conductive member and the second conductive member.

Abstract: A semiconductor device includes a method of manufacturing a semiconductor device. The method includes forming an interconnect structure. In some embodiments, the forming of the interconnect structure includes forming a first patterned layer over a substrate, attaching a die attach film (DAF) to a permalloy device and transporting the permalloy device to the first patterned layer through a pick and place operation, forming a second patterned layer in the same tier as the permalloy device, and bonding a semiconductor die to the interconnect structure. In some embodiments, the second patterned layer is aligned with the first patterned layer, forming a third patterned layer over the second patterned layer and the permalloy device. In some embodiments, the first patterned layer, the second patterned layer and the third patterned layer collectively form a coil winding around the permalloy device.

Abstract: A method of manufacturing a semiconductor device including operations including the operations of forming a ground plane over a substrate, forming a first conductive pillar in contact with the ground plane and attaching a die to the substrate, electrically isolating the die from the first conductive pillar with a dielectric fill material, forming a dielectric pad of a high-? dielectric material (having a ? of at least 7 Farads/meter) at an end of the first conductive pillar opposite the ground plane, forming an antenna pad over the dielectric pad, and establishing an electrical connection between the antenna pad and the die.

Abstract: An optical coupler includes a substrate, a mirror layer, a plurality of coupling gratings, a plurality of waveguides, and an oxide layer. The substrate includes a first surface, a second surface opposite to the first surface, and a concave portion exposed from the first surface. The mirror layer is disposed in the concave portion. The coupling gratings are disposed above the mirror layer. The waveguides are laterally aligned with the coupling gratings. The concave portion faces both the coupling gratings and the waveguides. The oxide layer is bonded on the first surface. The coupling gratings and the waveguides are disposed on the oxide layer.

Abstract: A device includes a ground plane electrically connected to a proximal end of at least one conductive pillar and an antenna pad substantially parallel to the ground plane, wherein the antenna pad is separated from a distal end of the at least one conductive pillar by a dielectric pad having a first dielectric constant, wherein the ground plane, the at least one conductive pillar, and the dielectric pad surround an antenna cavity filled with a dielectric fill material having a second dielectric constant different from the first dielectric constant.

Abstract: A device includes an interposer, a plurality of conductive through vias (TVs), a conductive element, and a redistribution line (RDL). The conductive TVs extend from a bottom surface of the interposer to a top surface of the interposer. The conductive element is over the bottom surface of the interposer. The RDL is over the top surface of the interposer. The RDL, the conductive TVs, and the conductive element are connected to form an inductor.

Abstract: A semiconductor structure including a semiconductor substrate, a first patterned dielectric layer, a grating coupler and a waveguide is provided. The semiconductor substrate includes an optical reflective layer. The first patterned dielectric layer is disposed on the semiconductor substrate and covers a portion of the optical reflective layer. The grating coupler and the waveguide are disposed on the first patterned dielectric layer, wherein the grating coupler and the waveguide are located over the optical reflective layer.

Abstract: A semiconductor structure includes: a substrate; a first dielectric layer over the substrate; a waveguide over the first dielectric layer; a second dielectric layer over the first dielectric layer and laterally surrounding the waveguide; a first conductive member and a second conductive member over the second dielectric layer and the waveguide, the first conductive member and the second conductive member being in contact with the waveguide; a conductive bump on one side of the substrate and electrically connected to the first conductive member or the second conductive member; and a conductive via extending through the substrate and electrically connecting the conductive bump to the first conductive member or the second conductive member. The waveguide is configured to transmit an electromagnetic signal between the first conductive member and the second conductive member.

Abstract: A method includes: forming an interconnect structure over a semiconductor substrate. The interconnect structure includes: a magnetic core and a conductive coil winding around the magnetic core and electrically insulated from the magnetic core, wherein the conductive coil has horizontally-extending conductive lines and vertically-extending conductive vias electrically connecting the horizontally-extending conductive lines, wherein the magnetic core and the conductive coil are arranged in an inductor zone of the interconnect structure. The interconnect structure also includes a dielectric material electrically insulating the magnetic core from the conductive coil, and a connecting metal line adjacent to and on the outside of the inductor zone. The connecting metal line is electrical isolated from the inductor zone. The connecting metal line includes an upper surface lower than an upper surface of the second conductive vias and a bottom surface higher than a bottom surface of the first conductive vias.