Abstract: Semiconductor device packages comprise a first semiconductor device comprising a heat-generating region located on at least one end thereof. A second semiconductor device is attached to the first semiconductor device. At least a portion of the heat-generating region extends laterally beyond at least one corresponding end of the second semiconductor device. A thermally insulating material at least partially covers the end of the second semiconductor device. Methods of forming a semiconductor device packages comprise attaching a second semiconductor device to a first semiconductor device. The first semiconductor device comprises a heat-generating region at an end thereof. At least a portion of the heat-generating region extends laterally beyond an end of the second semiconductor device. The end of the second semiconductor device is at least partially covered with a thermally insulating material.

Abstract: A semiconductor device has a carrier with a die attach area. A semiconductor die is mounted to the die attach area with a back surface opposite the carrier. A modular interconnect unit is mounted over the carrier and around or in a peripheral region around the semiconductor die such that the modular interconnect unit is offset from the back surface of the semiconductor die. An encapsulant is deposited over the carrier, semiconductor die, and modular interconnect unit. A first portion of the encapsulant is removed to expose the semiconductor die and a second portion is removed to expose the modular interconnect unit. The carrier is removed. An interconnect structure is formed over the semiconductor die and modular interconnect unit. The modular interconnect unit includes a vertical interconnect structures or bumps through the semiconductor device. The modular interconnect unit forms part of an interlocking pattern around the semiconductor die.

Abstract: A highly reliable light-emitting module including an organic EL element or a light-emitting device using a highly reliable light-emitting module including an organic EL element is provided. Alternatively, a method of manufacturing a highly reliable light-emitting module including an organic EL element, or a method of manufacturing a light-emitting device using a highly reliable light-emitting module including an organic EL element is provided. The light-emitting module has a structure in which a light-emitting element formed over a first substrate and a viscous material layer are sealed in a space between the first substrate and a second substrate which face each other, with a sealing material surrounding the light-emitting element. The viscous material layer is provided between the light-emitting element and the second substrate and includes a non-solid material and a drying agent which reacts with or adsorbs an impurity.

Abstract: Forming a packaged semiconductor device includes placing a semiconductor die attached to a carrier into a mold cavity having an injection port, wherein the semiconductor die has an encapsulant exclusion region on a top surface of the semiconductor die within an outer perimeter of the top surface; and flowing an encapsulant over the semiconductor die and carrier from the injection port, wherein the encapsulant flows around the encapsulant exclusion region to surround the encapsulant exclusion region without covering the encapsulant exclusion region. The encapsulant exclusion region has a first length corresponding to a single longest distance across the encapsulant exclusion region, wherein the first length is aligned, within 30 degrees, to a line defined by a shortest distance between an entry point of the injection port into the mold cavity and an outer perimeter of the encapsulant exclusion region.

Abstract: An embedded electronic device package structure includes a core layer, an electronic device, a first dielectric layer, a second dielectric layer and conductive vias. The core layer has cavity, a first surface and a second surface opposite to the first surface. The electronic device is disposed in the cavity. The first dielectric layer disposed on the first surface is filled in part of the cavity and covers one side of the electronic device. The second dielectric layer disposed on the second surface is filled in the cavity, covers another side of the electronic device and connects the first dielectric layer. The first and the second dielectric layers fully cover the electronic device. The conductive vias are disposed around the surrounding of the electronic device and penetrates through the first and the second dielectric layer and the core layer. The conductive vias respectively connects the first and the second dielectric layer.

Abstract: The present invention provides electronic systems, including device arrays, comprising functional device(s) and/or device component(s) at least partially enclosed via one or more fluid containment chambers, such that the device(s) and/or device component(s) are at least partially, and optionally entirely, immersed in a containment fluid. Useful containment fluids for use in fluid containment chambers of electronic devices of the invention include lubricants, electrolytes and/or electronically resistive fluids. In some embodiments, for example, electronic systems of the invention comprise one or more electronic devices and/or device components provided in free-standing and/or tethered configurations that decouple forces originating upon deformation, stretching or compression of a supporting substrate from the free standing or tethered device or device component.

Abstract: Terminal assembly portions, lying on a front surface side of a case, are aligned in a left-right direction in a portion raised from a bottom of the case so that opening faces of the terminal assembly portions are positioned above circuit formation regions. Wiring terminal plates are led out into the terminal assembly portions, and disposed adjacent to each other. After each wiring terminal plate is connected by a laser welding to one end of one external connection terminal plate formed integrally with a cover, these welded portions are sealed with a second mold resin portion made of gel or an insulating resin such as epoxy. By so doing, even when the terminal junction area and distance between terminal junctions in the terminal assembly portions are small, it is possible to increase the joint strength of the terminals, and also secure withstand voltage.

Abstract: A support substrate includes a first surface and a second surface located above the level of the first surface. Chips are mounted on the first surface. A first insulating film is disposed over each chip. First conductive plugs are connected to the chip extending through each first insulating film. Filler material made of resin filling a space between chips. Wirings are disposed over the first insulating film and the filler material for interconnecting different chips. The second surface, an upper surface of the first insulating film and an upper surface of the filler material are located at the same level.

Abstract: In one aspect of the invention, an integrated circuit package is described. The integrated circuit package includes a substrate formed from a dielectric material that includes multiple electrical contacts and conductive paths. An upper lead frame is attached with and underlies the substrate. The upper lead frame is electrically connected with at least one of the contacts on the substrate. The active surface of an integrated circuit die is electrically and physically coupled to the upper lead frame through multiple electrical connectors. A lower lead frame may be attached with the back surface of the integrated circuit die. A passive device is positioned on and electrically connected with one of the contacts on the substrate and/or the upper lead frame.

Abstract: Semiconductor chips are placed in recesses of a support carrier with electrode surfaces facing upward in a state where the semiconductor chips are arranged separately from each other. A seal resin part is formed by encapsulating the semiconductor chips by an insulating resin on said support carrier. Rewiring patterns are formed on a top surface of the seal resin part. External connection terminals are formed on the rewiring patterns. Bottom parts of the recesses of the support carrier are removed from the seal resin part while maintaining reinforcing members of the support carrier to be remained. The semiconductor packages are individualized by cutting the seal resin part along an outside of each reinforcing member.

Abstract: Method and apparatus for semiconductor device fabrication using a reconstituted wafer is described. In one embodiment, diced semiconductor chips are placed within openings on a frame. A reconstituted wafer is formed by filling a mold compound into the openings. The mold compound is formed around the chips. Finished dies are formed within the reconstituted wafer. The finished dies are separated from the frame.

Abstract: A semiconductor device is configured that two or more semiconductor elements are stacked and mount on a lead frame, the aforementioned lead frame is electrically joined to the semiconductor element with a wire, and the semiconductor element, the wire and an electric junction are encapsulated with a cured product of an epoxy resin composition for encapsulating semiconductor device, and that the epoxy resin composition for encapsulating semiconductor device contains (A) an epoxy resin; (B) a curing agent; and (C) an inorganic filler, and that the (C) inorganic filler contains particles having particle diameter of equal to or smaller than two-thirds of a thinnest filled thickness at a rate of equal to or higher than 99.9% by mass.

Abstract: An electrical device such as an LED light assembly includes a conductive circuit and one or more electrical components connected to the circuit. The electrical components and the circuit are at least partially overmolded with a thermoplastic polymer material to encapsulate the components. The material utilized to cover the circuit and/or electrical components may also be utilized to form a housing or other structure of a finished part.

Abstract: A method of manufacture of an integrated circuit packaging system includes: forming external interconnects having bases of a first thickness and tips of a second thickness extending inwardly directly toward each other; connecting a first circuit device between the tips; attaching a second circuit device to the first circuit device with a combined thickness of the first circuit device and the second circuit device less than the first thickness; and forming an encapsulation of the first thickness between the bases and over the tips.

Abstract: Various methods and apparatus for establishing thermal pathways for a semiconductor device are disclosed. In one aspect, a method of manufacturing is provided that includes providing a first semiconductor chip that has a substrate and a first active circuitry portion extending a first distance into the substrate. A barrier is formed in the first semiconductor chip that surrounds but is laterally separated from the first active circuitry portion and extends into the substrate a second distance greater than the first distance.

Abstract: A multi-chip wafer level package comprises three stacked semiconductor dies. A first semiconductor die is embedded in a first photo-sensitive material layer. A second semiconductor die is stacked on top of the first semiconductor die wherein the second semiconductor die is face-to-face coupled to the first semiconductor die. A third semiconductor die is back-to-back attached to the second semiconductor die. Both the second semiconductor die and the third semiconductor die are embedded in a second photo-sensitive material layer. The multi-chip wafer level package further comprises a plurality of through assembly vias formed in the first photo-sensitive material layer and the second photo-sensitive material layer.

Abstract: Provided is a method of forming a package-on-package. An encapsulation is formed to cover a wafer using a wafer level molding process. The wafer includes a plurality of semiconductor chips and a plurality of through silicon vias (TSVs) passing through the semiconductor chips. The encapsulant may have openings aligned with the TSVs. The encapsulant and the semiconductor chips are divided to form a plurality of semiconductor packages. Another semiconductor package is stacked on one selected from the semiconductor packages. The other semiconductor package is electrically connected to the TSVs.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to the field of integrated circuit package design and, more particularly, to packages using a bumpless build-up layer (BBUL) designs. Embodiments of the present description relate to the field of fabricating microelectronic packages, wherein a first microelectronic device having through-silicon vias may be stacked with a second microelectronic device and used in a bumpless build-up layer package.

Abstract: A method of forming wafer-level chip scale packaging solder bumps on a wafer substrate involves cleaning the surface of the solder bumps using a laser to remove any residual molding compound from the surface of the solder bumps after the solder bumps are reflowed and a liquid molding compound is applied and cured.

Abstract: An organic light emitting display apparatus and a method of manufacturing the organic light emitting display apparatus are disclosed. In one embodiment, the organic light emitting display apparatus includes: i) a substrate, ii) a display unit formed on the substrate, iii) an encapsulation substrate formed over the display unit, iv) a sealant bonding the substrate and the encapsulation substrate and v) a filler formed in the space defined by i) the substrate, ii) the sealant and iii) the encapsulation substrate, wherein the filler comprises a first region and a second region which have different levels of hardness.

Abstract: Methods of forming a microelectronic packaging structure and associated structures formed thereby are described. Those methods may include forming a cavity in a plating material to hold a die, attaching the die in the cavity, forming a dielectric material adjacent the die, forming vias in the dielectric material adjacent the die, forming PoP lands in the vias, forming interconnects in the vias, and then removing the plating material to expose the PoP lands and die, wherein the die is disposed above the PoP lands.

Abstract: A semiconductor package includes a first package substrate, a first semiconductor chip disposed on the first package substrate, the semiconductor chip including first through hole vias, and a chip package disposed on the first semiconductor chip, the chip package including a second package substrate and a second semiconductor chip disposed on the second package substrate, wherein a first conductive terminal is disposed on a first surface of the semiconductor chip and a second conductive terminal is disposed on a first surface of the second package substrate, the first conductive terminal disposed on the second conductive terminal.

Abstract: Some embodiments include a device having a number of memory cells and associated circuitry for accessing the memory cells. The memory cells of the device may be formed in one or more memory cell dice. The associated circuitry of the device may also be formed in one or more dice, optionally separated from the memory cell dice.

Abstract: A magnetoresistive random access memory (MRAM) die may include an MRAM cell, a reservoir defined by the MRAM die, and a chemical disposed in the reservoir. At least one boundary of the reservoir may be configured to be damaged in response to attempted tampering with the MRAM die, such that at least some of the chemical is released from the reservoir when the at least one boundary of the reservoir is damaged. In some examples, at least some of the chemical is configured to contact and alter or damage at least a portion of the MRAM cell when the chemical is released from the reservoir.

Abstract: A microelectronic package may include a first microelectronic unit including a semiconductor chip having first chip contacts, an encapsulant contacting an edge of the semiconductor chip, and first unit contacts exposed at a surface of the encapsulant and electrically connected with the first chip contacts. The package may include a second microelectronic unit including a semiconductor chip having second chip contacts at a surface thereof, and an encapsulant contacting an edge of the chip of the second unit and having a surface extending away from the edge. The surfaces of the chip and the encapsulant of the second unit define a face of the second unit. Package terminals at the face may be electrically connected with the first unit contacts through bond wires electrically connected with the first unit contacts, and the second chip contacts through metallized vias and traces formed in contact with the second chip contacts.

Abstract: The present invention aims to make possible facile removal of resin burrs without the risk of damaging resin body covering a wiring lead in a semiconductor device. In detail, the semiconductor device 10 has a structure in which a semiconductor element is mounted on the wiring lead 10, the wiring lead 10 including a metal plate with metal coating applied to the outer surface thereof. The peripheral region 15 of the wiring lead 11 is covered with an organic coating including purine skeleton compounds. The organic coating is formed through the self-assembling of functional organic compounds each having a structure in which a purine skeleton has at an end thereof a functional group having a metal bonding property.

Abstract: In one embodiment, a semiconductor device includes a first semiconductor chip and a second semiconductor chip stacked on the first semiconductor chip. The first and second semiconductor chips are electrically connected via first bump connection parts. Stopper projections and bonding projections are provided at least one of the first and second semiconductor chips. The stopper projections are in contact with the other of the first and second semiconductor chips in an unbonded state. The bonding projections are bonded to the first and second semiconductor chips.

Abstract: A semiconductor unit of certain aspects of the invention includes electrically conductive plates in the shape of the letter L, each consisting of a horizontally disposed leg portion and a vertically disposed flat body portion that is perpendicular to a cooling plate adhered to the bottom of the semiconductor unit. A pair of the vertically disposed flat body portions sandwiches a semiconductor chip. Owing to this construction, the heat generated in the semiconductor chip can be conducted away through the both surfaces of the chip, thus improving cooling performance. Since the heat is conducted away through the leg portions of the L-shaped electrically conductive plates a projected planar area occupied by the cooling plate required for cooling the semiconductor unit is reduced. Therefore, the size of the semiconductor unit can be reduced.

Abstract: A method of manufacture of an integrated circuit packaging system includes: providing a substrate having a substrate-interconnect; mounting an integrated circuit above and to the substrate; mounting an internal interconnect to the substrate-interconnect; mounting a structure having an integral-interposer-structure over the substrate and over the integrated circuit with the integral-interposer-structure connected to the internal interconnect; and encapsulating the internal interconnect and the integrated circuit with an encapsulation.

Abstract: The present invention is directed to a method and electronic computer package that is formed by placing an integrated circuit, having a plurality of bonding pads with solder bumps deposited thereon, in contact with the substrate so that one of the plurality of solder bumps is in superimposition with respect to one of the contacts and one of the plurality of bonding pads, with a volume being defined between region of the substrate in superimposition with the integrated circuit. A portion of the volume is filled with a quantity of underfill. A fluid flow bather is formed on the substrate and defines a perimeter of the volume, defining a flow restricted region. The fluid flow barrier has dimensions sufficient to control the quantity of underfill egressing from the flow restricted region.

Abstract: A package structure and a package process are provided. In the package process, firstly, a first electronic component having a plurality of first conductive bumps at a bottom thereof is provided. Then, a first insulation paste is coated on the first conductive bumps. The first electronic component is disposed on a circuit substrate having a plurality of substrate pads, and the first conductive bumps are respectively situated on the substrate pads. Next, a heating process is performed to both of the first conductive bumps and the first insulation paste, wherein the first conductive bumps is reflowed to bond the first electronic component and the substrate pads, and the first insulation paste is cured.

Abstract: An organic light emitting diode (OLED) display includes a first electrode including a conductive black layer, a second electrode facing the first electrode, and an organic emission layer provided between the first electrode and the second electrode.

Abstract: A disclosed electric part package includes a supporting member that includes a first area in which an electric part is arranged, and a second area in which a first opening is positioned, the second area being isolated from the first area; a resin part provided on the supporting member thereby to cover the electric part arranged in the first area, the resin part including an electric terminal exposed in the first opening of the supporting member; and a wiring structure provided on the resin part, the wiring structure being electrically connected to the electric part and the electric terminal of the resin part.

Abstract: A reduction in contaminating impurities in a TFT, and a TFT which is reliable, is obtained in a semiconductor device which uses the TFT. By removing contaminating impurities residing in a film interface of the TFT using a solution containing fluorine, a reliable TFT can be obtained.

Abstract: An integrated circuit package system includes: providing a mountable integrated circuit system having an encapsulation with a cavity therein and a first interposer exposed by the cavity; mounting a second interposer over the first interposer for only stacking a discrete device thereover, and with the second interposer over the encapsulation and the cavity; and mounting an electrical component over the second interposer.

Abstract: A fabrication method of a semiconductor package includes the steps of: providing a carrier having a concave portion and a releasing layer formed on a surface thereof; disposing a chip on the releasing layer in the concave portion; forming an encapsulant on the chip and the releasing layer; removing the releasing layer and the carrier; and forming a circuit structure on the encapsulant and the chip. The design of the concave portion facilitates alignment of the chip to prevent it from displacement, thereby improving the product reliability. A semiconductor package fabricated by the fabrication method is also provided.

Abstract: A computer including an undiced semiconductor wafer having a multitude of microchips. The computer also including an outer chamber and at least one inner chamber inside the outer chamber. The outer chamber and the inner chamber being separated at least in part by an internal sipe, and at least a portion of a surface of the outer chamber forming at least a portion of a surface of the internal sipe. The internal sipe has opposing surfaces that are separate from each other and therefore can move relative to each other, and at least a portion of the opposing surfaces are in contact with each other in a unloaded condition. The outer chamber including a Faraday Cage. The multitude of microchips on the wafer are configured to allow the microchip to function independently and including independent communication capabilities.

Abstract: A semiconductor package including a protection layer, a plurality of semiconductor chips stacked on the protection layer, an inner encapsulant disposed on the protection layer to surround side surfaces of the semiconductor chips, and a terminal disposed to be buried in an upper portion of the inner encapsulant. Herein, each of the semiconductor chips includes an active surface, an inactive surface opposite to the active surface, and a chip pad disposed on a portion of the active surface, and an upper surface of the terminal is exposed from an upper surface of the inner encapsulant.

Abstract: A method of fabricating chip carriers suitable for use in packaging integrated circuits and other electronic, electro-mechanical and opto-electronic devices is described. In general, a number of wires (or wires and rods) are arranged in parallel in a wiring fixture. After the wires are positioned, they are encapsulated to form an encapsulated wiring block. The wiring block is then sliced to form a number of discrete panels. Preferably, the various wires are geometrically positioned such that each resulting panel has a large number of device areas defined therein. The encapsulant in each panel effectively forms a substrate and the wire segments in each panel form conductive vias that extend through the substrate. The resulting panels/chip carriers can then be used in a wide variety of packaging applications.

Abstract: A contactless communication medium which can prevent invasion of static electricity and has an outer surface which can satisfy requirements on the flatness thereof. The contactless communication medium has a sealing member including an insulating layer and a conductive layer provided in a stacked manner and having a shape covering an IC module is located such that the insulating layer is on the IC module side. Owing to this, static electricity coming from outside is diffused by the conductive layer and blocked by the insulating layer. Thus, adverse influence of the static electricity on the IC module is prevented. The contactless communication medium can also satisfy the requirements on the flatness of an outer surface thereof.

Abstract: A semiconductor device and method is disclosed. One embodiment provides a method comprising placing a first semiconductor chip on a carrier. After placing the first semiconductor chip on the carrier, an electrically insulating layer is deposited on the carrier. A second semiconductor chip is placed on the electrically insulating layer.

Abstract: A method for manufacturing LEDs includes following steps: forming circuit structures on a substrate, each circuit structure having a first metal layer and a second metal layer formed on opposite surfaces of the substrate and a connecting section interconnecting the first and second metal layers; cutting through each circuit structure along a middle of the connecting section to form first and second electrical connecting portions insulated from each other via a gap therebetween; arranging LED chips on the substrate and electrically connecting the LED chips to the first and second electrical connecting portions; forming an encapsulation on the substrate to cover the LED chips; and cutting through the substrate and the encapsulation between the first and second electrical connecting portions of neighboring circuit structures to obtain the LEDs.

Abstract: An integrated multi-axis mechanical device and integrated circuit system. The integrated system can include a silicon substrate layer, a CMOS device region, four or more mechanical devices, and a wafer level packaging (WLP) layer. The CMOS layer can form an interface region, on which any number of CMOS and mechanical devices can be configured. The mechanical devices can include MEMS devices configured for multiple axes or for at least a first direction. The CMOS layer can be deposited on the silicon substrate and can include any number of metal layers and can be provided on any type of design rule. The integrated MEMS devices can include, but not exclusively, any combination of the following types of sensors: magnetic, pressure, humidity, temperature, chemical, biological, or inertial. Furthermore, the overlying WLP layer can be configured to hermetically seal any number of these integrated devices.

Abstract: An embodiment of the present invention relates to a chip package and fabrication method thereof, which includes a chip protection layer or an additional etching stop layer to cover conducting pads to prevent dicing residue from damaging or scratching the conducting pads. According to another embodiment, a chip protection layer, an additional etching stop layer formed thereon, or a metal etching stop layer level with conducting pads or combinations thereof may be used when etching an intermetal dielectric layer at a structural etching region and a silicon substrate to form an opening for subsequent semiconductor manufacturing processes.

Abstract: A semiconductor device includes a housing made of a thermoplastic resin and having an internal space that is opened on one side and an inner wall portion that has an inner peripheral surface defining the internal space; and a core portion engaged in the internal space of the housing. The core portion includes a substrate, a semiconductor element mounted on the substrate, a wire electrically connecting the substrate and the semiconductor element, and a mold resin sealing the substrate, the semiconductor element and the wire. The core portion has a side surface provided with a convex portion that is in contact with the inner peripheral surface of the inner wall portion. Accordingly, a semiconductor device allowing a lengthened life and improved productivity, and a method of manufacturing the semiconductor device can be provided.

Abstract: An integrated circuit packaging system includes: a base integrated circuit package having a base integrated circuit on a base substrate thereof; a base barrier on the base substrate adjacent a base perimeter of the base substrate; a stack substrate over the base substrate, the stack substrate having a stack substrate aperture with the stack substrate having an inter-substrate connector thereon; a connector underfill through the stack substrate aperture encapsulating the inter-substrate connector, overflow of the connector underfill prevented by the base barrier; and a cavity formed of the stack substrate, the base integrated circuit package, and the connector underfill, the cavity horizontally offset from the base barrier.

Abstract: A combination substrate includes a first substrate having multiple wiring board mounting pads for installing a printed wiring board and multiple connection pads on the opposite side of the wiring board mounting pads, a second substrate having multiple package substrate mounting pads for loading one or more package substrates and multiple connection pads on the opposite side of the package substrate mounting pads, a resin component filling a space between the first substrate and the second substrate, and multiple component loading pads positioned to load an electronic component between the first substrate and the second substrate and formed on one of the first substrate and the second substrate. The connection pads of the second substrate are electrically connected to the connection pads of the first substrate.

Abstract: A thermally insulated electronic component package and an instrument suitable for process conditions in a high temperature environment are disclosed. The component package includes a thin electronic component, a thermally insulating outer enclosure, and an insert made of a thermally insulating material that is sized and shaped to fit within the outer enclosure. The insert includes an inner cavity sized and shaped to receive the thin electronic component. In the instrument, the outer enclosure can be configured to mount to a substrate.

Abstract: A semiconductor package includes: a package substrate; a semiconductor chip mounted on the package substrate; a heat conductor that has a body section joined to the semiconductor chip via a metal joining material and a leg section that surrounds the semiconductor chip, the leg section extending from the body section to the package substrate and having an end bonded to the package substrate; and stress reducing members configured to reduce stress exerted on the metal joining material located on the semiconductor chip, the stress reducing members being disposed on the package substrate at positions corresponding to corners of the semiconductor chip inside the leg section and joined to the package substrate and the body section.

Abstract: A semiconductor device includes a first semiconductor chip, a buffer body, and a terminal lead. The first semiconductor chip includes a first electrode and a second electrode provided on a side opposite to the first electrode. The first semiconductor chip is configured to allow a current to flow between the first electrode and the second electrode. The buffer body includes a lower metal foil, a ceramic piece, and an upper metal foil. The lower metal foil is electrically connected to the second electrode. The ceramic piece is provided on the second electrode with the lower metal foil interposed. The upper metal foil is provided on a side of the ceramic piece opposite to the lower metal foil to be electrically connected to the lower metal foil. The terminal lead has one end provided on the upper metal foil and electrically connected to the upper metal foil.