Abstract: A package substrate including a first redistribution structure, a first bonding layer, a core, a second bonding layer and a second redistribution structure in a sequential order is provided. The first redistribution structure has a first redistribution surface and a first bonding pad disposed on the first redistribution surface. The second redistribution structure has a second redistribution surface and a second bonding pad disposed on the second redistribution surface. The core has a first core pad disposed on a first core surface, and a second core pad disposed on a second core surface opposite to the first core surface. The first core pad is directly bonded to first bonding pad and offset from first bonding pad. The first bonding pad and the first core pad are embedded in the first bonding layer. The second core pad is contacting the second bonding pad through a conductive portion of the second bonding layer. A package structure is also provided.

Abstract: In one example, a semiconductor device includes a substrate comprising a conductive structure including internal terminals over a substrate first side and external terminals over a substrate second side coupled to the internal terminals. An electronic component includes an electronic component first side, an electronic component second side opposite to the electronic component first side, and an electronic component lateral side connecting the electronic component first side to the electronic component second side. The electronic component second side is coupled to one or more of the internal terminals. A guide structure is over the substrate first side and can include an inner portion that is laterally inward from the electronic component lateral side and an outer portion that is laterally outward from the electronic component lateral side. An underfill is interposed between the electronic component second side and the substrate first side and is over the guide structure.

Abstract: A three-dimensional memory device includes an alternating stack of insulating layers and electrically conductive layers, memory openings vertically extending through the alternating stack, memory opening fill structures located within a respective one of the memory openings, and a drain-select-level isolation structure. One of the insulating layers is a composite insulating layer including an insulating-material-containing sublayer consisting essentially of an insulating material and an etch stop dielectric material sublayer having a material composition that is different from the insulating material. The etch stop dielectric material sublayer can be employed as an etch stop structure during formation of the drain-select-level isolation structure through drain-select-level electrically conductive layers.

Abstract: A method includes forming a first dielectric layer, forming a first redistribution line including a first via extending into the first dielectric layer, and a first trace over the first dielectric layer, forming a second dielectric layer covering the first redistribution line, and patterning the second dielectric layer to form a via opening. The first redistribution line is revealed through the via opening. The method further includes depositing a conductive material into the via opening to form a second via in the second dielectric layer, and a conductive pad over and contacting the second via, and forming a conductive bump over the conductive pad. The conductive pad is larger than the conductive bump, and the second via is offset from a center line of the conductive bump.

Abstract: Techniques and mechanisms for high interconnect density communication with an interposer. In some embodiments, an interposer comprises a substrate and portions disposed thereon, wherein respective inorganic dielectrics of said portions adjoin each other at a material interface, which extends to each of the substrate and a first side of the interposer. A first hardware interface of the interposer spans the material interface at the first side, wherein a first one of said portions comprises first interconnects which couple the first hardware interface to a second hardware interface at the first side. A second one of said portions includes second interconnects which couple one of first hardware interface or the second hardware interface to a third hardware interface at another side of the interposer. In another embodiment, a metallization pitch feature of the first hardware interface is smaller than a corresponding metallization pitch feature of the second hardware interface.

Abstract: A microelectronic assembly includes a first substrate having a surface and a first conductive element and a second substrate having a surface and a second conductive element. The assembly further includes an electrically conductive alloy mass joined to the first and second conductive elements. First and second materials of the alloy mass each have a melting point lower than a melting point of the alloy. A concentration of the first material varies in concentration from a relatively higher amount at a location disposed toward the first conductive element to a relatively lower amount toward the second conductive element, and a concentration of the second material varies in concentration from a relatively higher amount at a location disposed toward the second conductive element to a relatively lower amount toward the first conductive element.

Abstract: In certain examples, methods and semiconductor structures are directed to an integrated circuit (IC) having a diamond layer section and a GaN-based substrate being monolithically integrated or bonded as part of the same IC. In a specific example, the GaN-based substrate includes GaN, AlxGayN (0<x<1; x+y=1) and a dielectric layer, and a diamond layer section which may include polycrystalline diamond. The IC includes: a GaN-based field effect transistor (FET) integrated with a portion of the GaN-based substrate, and a diamond-based FET integrated with a portion of the diamond layer section, the diamond FET being electrically coupled to the GaN-based FET and situated over or against a surface region of the GaN-based substrate.

Abstract: A semiconductor package is disclosed. The semiconductor package includes a base structure, a first semiconductor chip over the base structure, a second semiconductor chip over the first semiconductor chip, an adhesive layer between the first semiconductor chip and the second semiconductor chip, and a molding layer covering the first semiconductor chip, the second semiconductor chip and the adhesive layer, and including an interposition portion interposed between the base structure and the first semiconductor chip.

Abstract: In-package radio frequency (RF) waveguides as high bandwidth chip-to-chip interconnects and methods for using the same are disclosed. In one example, an electronic package includes a package substrate, first and second silicon dies or tiles, and an RF waveguide. The first and second silicon dies or tiles are attached to the package substrate. The RF waveguide is formed in the package substrate and interconnects the first silicon die or tile with the second silicon die or tile.

Abstract: An adhesive composition comprising an acrylic first polymer having a glass transition temperature of 0° C. or less, a second polymer comprising a unit derived from a monomer represented by the following Chemical Formula 1 and Chemical Formula 2 or Chemical Formula 3, and a crosslinking agent, and an adhesive film comprising the same are provided.

Abstract: Singulated integrated circuit (IC) dice are provided. The singulated IC dice are positioned on dicing tape to provide open space between sides of adjacent singulated IC dice. An underfill layer and a protective cover film is disposed above the singulated IC dice and the open space between the sides of the adjacent singulated IC dice. The underfill layer and the protective cover film include one or more photodefinable materials. An exposure operation is performed to produce a pattern on the underfill layer and the protective cover film. Based on the pattern, the underfill layer and the protective cover film is removed at areas above the open space between the sides of the adjacent singulated IC dice to create portions of the underfill layer and portions of the protective cover film that are disposed above the singulated IC dice.

Abstract: A semiconductor package including a circuit substrate including a plurality of interconnections; a first chip on the circuit substrate; a second chip stacked on the first chip; a plurality of first pads on the circuit substrate, the plurality of first pads overlapping the first chip; a plurality of bumps between the circuit substrate and the first chip; a plurality of second pads on an edge portion of a first side of the circuit substrate, the plurality of second pads electrically connected to the second chip through a conductive wire; an underfill that fills a space between the circuit substrate and the first chip; and a first dam on the circuit substrate, the first dam overlapping the first chip. The first dam includes a conductive material and overlaps at least one of the plurality of interconnections.

Abstract: A semiconductor chip is disclosed that includes a chip pad disposed in a first region of a chip body, a redistribution wiring test pad disposed in the first region of the chip body spaced apart from the chip pad and connected to the chip pad through a redistribution wiring structure, and a redistribution wiring connection pad disposed in the first region of the chip body or a second region of the chip body and connected to the chip pad through the redistribution wiring structure.

Abstract: In one example, a semiconductor device includes a substrate having a substrate first side, a substrate second side opposite to the substrate first side, and a conductive structure including internal terminals over the substrate first side; and external terminals over the substrate second side and coupled to the internal terminals. An electronic component includes an electronic component first side, an electronic component second side opposite to the electronic component first side, and an electronic component lateral side connecting the electronic component first side to the electronic component second side. The electronic component second side is coupled to one or more of the internal terminals. A guide structure is over the substrate first side and can include an inner portion that is laterally inward from the electronic component lateral side and an outer portion that is laterally outward from the electronic component lateral side.

Abstract: According to one embodiment, a semiconductor device comprises a circuit board and a semiconductor package mounted on the circuit board. The semiconductor package comprises a semiconductor chip, a first connector on a bottom surface of the semiconductor package and electrically connected to the semiconductor chip, and a metal bump coupled to the first connector and electrically connected to a second connector on the circuit board. The first connector has a contact surface facing the second connector. The contact surface has a recessed portion into which the metal bump extends.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a thermally enhanced package, which includes a carrier, a thinned die over the carrier, a mold compound, and a heat extractor. The thinned die includes a device layer over the carrier and a dielectric layer over the device layer. The mold compound resides over the carrier, surrounds the thinned die, and extends beyond a top surface of the thinned die to define an opening within the mold compound and over the thinned die. The top surface of the thinned die is at a bottom of the opening. At least a portion of the heat extractor is inserted into the opening and in thermal contact with the thinned die. Herein the heat extractor is formed of a metal or an alloy.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a thermally enhanced package, which includes a carrier, a thinned die over the carrier, a mold compound, and a heat extractor. The thinned die includes a device layer over the carrier and a dielectric layer over the device layer. The mold compound resides over the carrier, surrounds the thinned die, and extends beyond a top surface of the thinned die to define an opening within the mold compound and over the thinned die. The top surface of the thinned die is at a bottom of the opening. At least a portion of the heat extractor is inserted into the opening and in thermal contact with the thinned die. Herein the heat extractor is formed of a metal or an alloy.

Abstract: A semiconductor device includes a plurality of semiconductor chips disposed in a vertical form through a spacer, in which a shield layer having a thickness such that an electromagnetic field radiation generated from a generation source of the semiconductor chip can sufficiently be absorbed is disposed between the semiconductor chips.

Abstract: A method for producing a chip of a thermoelectric conversion material formed of a thermoelectric semiconductor composition, including a step of forming a sacrificial layer on a substrate, (B) a step of forming a thermoelectric conversion material layer of a thermoelectric semiconductor composition on the sacrificial layer, (C) a step of annealing the thermoelectric conversion material layer, (D) a step of transferring the annealed thermoelectric conversion material layer to a pressure-sensitive adhesive layer, (E) a step of individualizing the thermoelectric conversion material layer into individual chips of a thermoelectric conversion material, and (F) a step of peeling the individualized chips of a thermoelectric conversion material; and a method for producing a thermoelectric conversion module using the chip produced according to the production method.

Abstract: Methods for manufacturing semiconductor devices having a flexible reinforcement structure, and associated systems and devices, are disclosed herein. In one embodiment, a method of manufacturing a semiconductor device includes electrically coupling at least one semiconductor die to a redistribution structure on a first carrier. The semiconductor die can include a first surface connected to the redistribution structure and a second surface spaced apart from the redistribution structure. The method also includes reducing a thickness of the semiconductor die to no more than 10 ?m. The method further includes coupling a flexible reinforcement structure to the second surface of the at least one semiconductor die.

Abstract: A method for manufacturing a display device includes providing an electronic component between a plurality of bumps, providing a display panel, aligning the electronic component and the display panel, and applying ultrasonic waves to bond the plurality of bumps to signal pads. In providing first adhesive members, at least a portion of a top surface of each of the plurality of bumps is exposed between the first adhesive members.

Abstract: A component includes a plurality of electrical connections on a process side opposed to a back side of the component. Each electrical connection includes an electrically conductive multi-layer connection post protruding from the process side. A printed structure includes a destination substrate and one or more components. The destination substrate has two or more electrical contacts and each connection post is in contact with, extends into, or extends through an electrical contact of the destination substrate to electrically connect the electrical contacts to the connection posts. The connection posts or electrical contacts are deformed. Two or more connection posts can be electrically connected to a common electrical contact.

Abstract: A semiconductor package includes: an insulating substrate; a first semiconductor chip; a second semiconductor chip with a thickness smaller than a thickness of the first semiconductor chip; a heat radiation member in which a main surface located on an opposite side of an active surface of the first semiconductor chip and an active surface of the second semiconductor chip, respectively, are bonded to a lower surface; and a sealing resin having contact with at least part of a side wall of the heat radiation member without being raised over an upper surface of the heat radiation member to seal the first and second semiconductor chips on the insulating substrate, wherein in the heat radiation member, a thickness of a first bonding part to which the first semiconductor chip is bonded is smaller than a thickness of a second bonding part to which the second semiconductor chip is bonded.

Abstract: A method for molding a display module includes forming a cavity using a die plate of a first die and a plurality of side surface dies; filling the cavity with a coating material; fixing the display module to a second die using a coupling body disposed on a second surface of the display module, opposite of a first surface of the display module disposed with a plurality of LEDs; soaking the display module in the coating material filled in the cavity; curing the coating material; and separating the cured coating material of the display module from the die plate.

Abstract: A semiconductor package includes a first die; a first redistribution structure over the first die, the first redistribution structure being conterminous with the first die; a second die over the first die, a first portion of the first die extending beyond a lateral extent of the second die; a conductive pillar over the first portion of the first die and laterally adjacent to the second die, the conductive pillar electrically coupled to first die; a molding material around the first die, the second die, and the conductive pillar; and a second redistribution structure over the molding material, the second redistribution structure electrically coupled to the conductive pillar and the second die.

Abstract: A method includes forming a release film over a carrier, attaching a device over the release film through a die-attach film, encapsulating the device in an encapsulating material, performing a planarization on the encapsulating material to expose the device, detaching the device and the encapsulating material from the carrier, etching the die-attach film to expose a back surface of the device, and applying a thermal conductive material on the back surface of the device.

Abstract: A display device includes a base layer including a first portion and a second portion disposed around the second portion; a display unit disposed on a first surface of the first portion and including a light emitting element; a driving circuit disposed on a first surface of the second portion and including a driving chip; a support member attached to a second surface of the first portion and a second surface of the second portion; and an adhesive member disposed between the base layer and the support member, wherein the adhesive member includes a first adhesive member having a first elastic modulus and a second adhesive member having a second elastic modulus that is higher than the first elastic modulus, and the second adhesive member overlaps the driving circuit.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a thermally enhanced package, which includes a carrier, a thinned die over the carrier, a mold compound, and a heat extractor. The thinned die includes a device layer over the carrier and a dielectric layer over the device layer. The mold compound resides over the carrier, surrounds the thinned die, and extends beyond a top surface of the thinned die to define an opening within the mold compound and over the thinned die. The top surface of the thinned die is at a bottom of the opening. At least a portion of the heat extractor is inserted into the opening and in thermal contact with the thinned die. Herein the heat extractor is formed of a metal or an alloy.

Abstract: Leadframes for semiconductor devices are manufactured by providing a laminar substrate of laser direct structuring material, the laminar substrate comprising first and second opposed surfaces, applying laser beam processing to the substrate to provide a first pattern of electrically-conductive formations at the first surface, a second pattern of electrically-conductive formations at the second surface and electrically-conductive vias through the substrate between the first surface and the second surface. Electrically-conductive material is formed, for instance via electrolytic or electroless growth of electrically-conductive material such a copper onto the first and second pattern of electrically-conductive formations as well as onto the electrically-conductive vias provided by applying laser beam processing to the substrate.

Abstract: A vertical semiconductor device including a plurality of vertical memory cells on an upper surface of a first substrate, an adhesive layer on a lower surface of the first substrate that is opposite to the upper surface of the first substrate, a second substrate having first peripheral circuits thereon, a lower insulating interlayer on the second substrate, and a plurality of wiring structures electrically connecting the vertical memory cells and the first peripheral circuits. A lower surface of the adhesive layer and an upper surface of the lower insulating interlayer may be in contact with each other.

Abstract: A package structure of a semiconductor device includes a first substrate, a second substrate, and a bonding layer. The bonding layer bonds the first substrate and the second substrate. The bonding layer includes an inner bonding pad pattern and an outer bonding pad pattern formed in a dielectric layer. The outer bonding pad pattern surrounds the inner bonding pad pattern. A first bonding pad density of the outer bonding pad pattern is greater than a second bonding pad density of the inner bonding pad pattern.

Abstract: There are provided semiconductor packages including a redistribution substrate and a semiconductor chip mounted on the redistribution substrate. The redistribution substrate may include a lower protective layer, a first conductive pattern disposed on the lower protective layer, a first insulating layer surrounding the first conductive pattern and disposed on the lower protective layer, and a second insulating layer disposed on the first insulating layer. The first insulating layer may include a first upper surface that includes a first flat portion extending parallel to an upper surface of the lower protective layer, and a first recess facing the lower protective layer and in contact with the first conductive pattern. The first recess may be directly connected to the first conductive pattern.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a thermally enhanced package, which includes a carrier, a thinned die over the carrier, a mold compound, and a heat extractor. The thinned die includes a device layer over the carrier and a dielectric layer over the device layer. The mold compound resides over the carrier, surrounds the thinned die, and extends beyond a top surface of the thinned die to define an opening within the mold compound and over the thinned die. The top surface of the thinned die is at a bottom of the opening. At least a portion of the heat extractor is inserted into the opening and in thermal contact with the thinned die. Herein the heat extractor is formed of a metal or an alloy.

Abstract: Ultra-thin, hyper-density semiconductor packages and techniques of forming such packages are described. An exemplary semiconductor package is formed with one or more of: (i) metal pillars having an ultra fine pitch (e.g., a pitch that is greater than or equal to 150 ?m, etc.); (ii) a large die to-package ratio (e.g., a ratio that is equal to or greater than 0.85, etc.); and (iii) a thin pitch translation interposer. Another exemplary semiconductor package is formed using coreless substrate technology, die back metallization, and low temperature solder technology for ball grid array (BGA) metallurgy. Other embodiments are described.

Abstract: A semiconductor component is provided. The semiconductor component includes a substrate and a pad. The pad has an upper surface and a slot, wherein the slot is recessed with respect to the upper surface.

Abstract: Provided is an electronic package, including a first substrate of a first conductive structure and a second substrate of a second conductive structure, where a first conductive layer, a bump body and a metal auxiliary layer of the first conductive structure are sequentially formed on the first substrate, and a metal pillar, a second conductive layer, a metal layer and a solder layer of the second conductive structure are sequentially formed on the second substrate, such that the solder layer is combined with the bump body and the metal auxiliary layer to stack the first substrate and the second substrate.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a thermally enhanced package, which includes a carrier, a thinned die over the carrier, a mold compound, and a heat extractor. The thinned die includes a device layer over the carrier and a dielectric layer over the device layer. The mold compound resides over the carrier, surrounds the thinned die, and extends beyond a top surface of the thinned die to define an opening within the mold compound and over the thinned die. The top surface of the thinned die is at a bottom of the opening. At least a portion of the heat extractor is inserted into the opening and in thermal contact with the thinned die. Herein the heat extractor is formed of a metal or an alloy.

Abstract: Semiconductor devices including lids having liquid-cooled channels and methods of forming the same are disclosed. In an embodiment, a semiconductor device includes a first integrated circuit die; a lid coupled to the first integrated circuit die, the lid including a plurality of channels in a surface of the lid opposite the first integrated circuit die; a cooling cover coupled to the lid opposite the first integrated circuit die; and a heat transfer unit coupled to the cooling cover through a pipe fitting, the heat transfer unit being configured to supply a liquid coolant to the plurality of channels through the cooling cover.

Abstract: An electronic component housing package includes a base having a first principal face provided with a mounting section for mounting an electronic component; a frame having a second principal face, the frame being disposed on the base so as to surround the mounting section; a frame-shaped metallized layer disposed on the second principal face of the frame; and a side-surface conductor disposed on an inner side surface of the frame, the side-surface conductor connecting the frame-shaped metallized layer and a relay conductor formed on the first principal face, the side-surface conductor being covered with an insulating film from one end to the other end in a width direction of the side-surface conductor.

Abstract: A semiconductor device including an integrated circuit, a dielectric layer, a plurality of connecting terminals and at least one dummy conductor is provided. The integrated circuit has a plurality of connecting pads, and the dielectric layer is disposed thereon and partially exposes the plurality of the connecting pads by a plurality of openings defined therein. The plurality of the connecting terminals is disposed on the plurality of the connecting pads exposed by the plurality of the openings. The at least one dummy conductor is disposed on the dielectric layer and electrically isolated from the integrated circuit. A substantial topology variation is between the plurality of the connecting terminals and the at least one dummy conductor. A semiconductor package having the semiconductor device is also provided.

Abstract: An electronic module includes a substrate that includes a first main surface and a second main surface, at least one first electronic component that includes electrodes on a mounting surface thereof on the substrate and that includes a hollow portion, at least one second electronic component that includes electrodes on a mounting surface thereof on the substrate and that includes no hollow portion, and a sealing resin. The at least one first electronic component is mounted on the first main surface of the substrate and sealed with the sealing resin. The at least one second electronic component is mounted on the second main surface of the substrate and is not sealed with the sealing resin.

Abstract: A semiconductor die may be coupled to a printed circuit board using a solder ball. The semiconductor die comprises a redistribution layer formed above a semiconductor chip, a polymer layer formed on the redistribution layer, and an Under Bump Metallurgy (UBM) layer formed on the polymer layer. The polymer layer comprises a plurality of vias, which electrically couple the UBM layer to the redistribution layer. The entire UBM layer may be deposited with a continuously flat upper surface for coupling to the solder ball. The plurality of vias may be positioned such that they are centered on a point that is not central to the UBM layer.

Abstract: A device comprising a connecting plate and a circuit element is disclosed. The circuit element is electrically coupled to the connecting plate through a solder connection including a plurality of solder balls disposed between the circuit element and the connecting plate. An underfill layer is formed between the circuit element and the connecting plate and configured to provide bonding between the circuit element and the connecting plate. The solder connection includes a first solder area with a first solder ball density and a second solder area with a second solder ball density. The first solder ball density is less than the second solder ball density. The underfill layer includes a bonding material continuously disposed in the second solder area of the solder connection.

Abstract: A semiconductor device package includes a first electronic component having a first surface and a second surface opposite the first surface. The semiconductor device package further includes a first pad disposed on the first surface of the first electronic component. The first pad has a first surface facing away from the first surface of the first electronic component, a second surface opposite the first surface of the first pad, and a lateral surface extended between the first surface of the first pad and the second surface of the first pad. The semiconductor device package further includes a second pad disposed on the first surface of the first pad. The second pad has a first surface facing away from the first surface of the first pad, a second surface opposite the first surface of the second pad, and a lateral surface extended between the first surface of the second pad and the second surface of the second pad.

Abstract: A method is disclosed for electrically bonding a first semiconductor component to a second semiconductor component, both components including arrays of contact areas. In one aspect, prior to bonding, layers of an intermetallic compound are formed on the contact areas of the second component. The roughness of the intermetallic layers is such that the intermetallic layers include cavities suitable for insertion of a solder material in the cavities, under the application of a bonding pressure, when the solder is at a temperature below its melting temperature. The components are aligned and bonded, while the solder material is applied between the two. Bonding takes place at a temperature below the melting temperature of the solder. The bond can be established only by the insertion of the solder into the cavities of the intermetallic layers, and without the formation of a second intermetallic layer.

Abstract: A semiconductor package includes a base substrate having a first semiconductor substrate, and a first protective layer covering a top side thereof. A first semiconductor chip is on the first protective layer. A first fillet layer fills a space between the first protective layer and the first semiconductor chip. A first side surface of the base substrate extends in a first direction, and second and third side surfaces extend in a second direction. The base substrate includes two corner regions and a side region between the corner regions. A first protective layer in the side region includes a first side trench which overlaps the first semiconductor chip. A part of the first fillet layer fills the first side trench.

Abstract: A semiconductor device includes a semiconductor element, an electronic component electrically connected to the semiconductor element, a connection member electrically connecting the electronic component to the semiconductor element, and a sealing resin portion having a first surface and a second surface opposite to the first surface and integrally holding the semiconductor element, the electronic component, and the connection member in a state where a semiconductor top surface as a surface of the semiconductor element and a component surface as a surface of the electronic component are exposed from the sealing resin portion on a side adjacent to the first surface.

Abstract: A microelectronic package may be fabricated having at least one microelectronic die attached to a microelectronic substrate, wherein the microelectronic substrate includes at least one notch formed in at least one side thereof. The microelectronic dice may be attached to a first surface of the microelectronic substrate and in electronic communication with a bond pad on a second surface of the microelectronic substrate with a bond wire which extends through the notch in the microelectronic substrate.

Abstract: A wiring circuit board includes an insulating layer, a wire embedded in the insulating layer, and an alignment mark electrically independent from the wire and disposed in the insulating layer so as to allow a one-side surface in a thickness direction of the alignment mark to be exposed from the insulating layer. A peripheral portion of the alignment mark consists of only the insulating layer and has a thickness of 30 ?m or less.

Abstract: An electronic component whose reliability is less likely to decrease while its thermal conductivity is maintained. A semiconductor chip is mounted on a substrate. The semiconductor chip is sealed with a sealing resin layer. The sealing resin layer includes a binder and two types of fillers having a plurality of particles dispersed in the binder. As the two types of fillers, fillers at least one of whose physical quantities, which are average particle diameter and density, are different from each other are used. The total volume density of the fillers in the sealing resin layer decreases in an upward direction from the substrate, and a portion of the sealing resin layer in a height direction of the sealing resin layer has an area in which the two types of fillers are present in a mixed manner.