Abstract: A semiconductor package includes a redistribution layer having a first surface and a second surface opposite to each other, the redistribution layer including a plurality of first redistribution pads on the first surface, a semiconductor chip on the second surface of the redistribution layer, an active surface of the semiconductor chip facing the redistribution layer, a plurality of conductive structures on the second surface of the redistribution layer, the plurality of conductive structures being spaced apart from the semiconductor chip, and a plurality of external connection terminals on and coupled to the conductive structures, the plurality of first redistribution pads have a pitch smaller than a pitch of the plurality of external connection terminals.

Abstract: A package has a first region and a second region encircled by the first region. The package includes a first die, a second die, an encapsulant, and an inductor. The first die is located in both the first region and the second region. The second die is bonded to the first die and is completely located within the first region. The encapsulant laterally encapsulates the second die. The encapsulant is located in both the first region and the second region. The inductor is completely located within the second region. A metal density in the first region is greater than a metal density in the second region.

Abstract: Provided is a semiconductor package device including a lower redistribution substrate including a first redistribution pattern, the first redistribution pattern including a first interconnection portion and a first via portion provided on the first interconnection portion, a semiconductor chip disposed on the lower redistribution substrate, the semiconductor chip including a chip pad facing the lower redistribution substrate, an upper redistribution substrate vertically spaced apart from the lower redistribution substrate, the upper redistribution substrate including a second redistribution pattern, a vertical conductive structure disposed between the lower redistribution substrate and the upper redistribution substrate and disposed at a side of the semiconductor chip, a third redistribution pattern disposed between the lower redistribution substrate and the vertical conductive structure, and an encapsulant disposed on the semiconductor chip, the vertical conductive structure, and the third redistribution pat

Abstract: An electronic circuit, which includes: a printed circuit, at least one first electronic component and at least one second electronic component. The at least one first electronic component includes an interconnection face provided with electrical interconnections brazed on an external face of the printed circuit. The interconnection face is opposite the external face. The brazed electrical interconnections form at least one space between the interconnection face and the external face. The at least one second electronic component is brazed on the external face and is at least partly housed in the at least one space.

Abstract: A semiconductor package includes a package substrate, a plurality of semiconductor devices stacked on the package substrate, a plurality of underfill fillets disposed between the plurality of semiconductor devices and between the package substrate and the plurality of semiconductor devices, and a molding resin at least partially surrounding the plurality of semiconductor devices and the plurality of underfill fillets. The plurality of underfill fillets include a plurality of protrusions that protrude from spaces between each of the plurality of semiconductor devices or between the package substrate and each of the plurality of semiconductor devices. At least two neighboring underfill fillet protrusions of the plurality of protrusions form one continuous structure without an interface therebetween.

Abstract: A semiconductor package device includes a package substrate, an interposer on the package substrate, a semiconductor package on the interposer, and an under-fill between the interposer and the semiconductor package. The interposer includes at least one first trench at an upper portion of the interposer that extends in a first direction parallel to a top surface of the package substrate. The at least one first trench vertically overlaps an edge region of the semiconductor package. The under-fill fills at least a portion of the at least one trench.

Abstract: A semiconductor package includes a first semiconductor chip in which a through-electrode is provided, a second semiconductor chip connected to a top surface of the first semiconductor chip, a first connection bump attached to a bottom surface of the first semiconductor chip and including a first pillar structure and a first solder layer, and a second connection bump located between the first semiconductor chip and the second semiconductor chip, configured to electrically connect the first semiconductor chip and the second semiconductor chip, and including a second pillar structure and a second solder layer.

Abstract: Some implementations provide a structure that includes a first package substrate, a first component, a second package substrate, a second component, and a third component. The first package substrate has a first area. The first component has a first height and is positioned on the first area. The second package substrate is coupled to the first package substrate. The second package substrate has second and third areas. The second area of the second package substrate vertically overlaps with the first area of the first package substrate The third area of the second package substrate is non-overlapping with the first area of the first package substrate. The second component has a second height and is positioned on the second area. The third component is positioned on the third area. The third component has a third height that is greater than each of the first and second heights.

Abstract: The stack package includes a first semiconductor package and a second semiconductor package. The first semiconductor package includes a first substrate having a first modulus and at least one semiconductor chip mounted on the first substrate. The second semiconductor package stacked on the first semiconductor package and includes a second substrate having a second modulus and at least one semiconductor chip mounted on the second substrate. The second modulus is less than the first modulus. Even in the event that the first semiconductor package is under severe warpage due to a temperature change, the flexible second substrate, which includes e.g., polyimide or poly ethylene terephthalate, of the second semiconductor package may be less sensitive to the temperature change, thereby improving reliability of the stack package.

Abstract: A semiconductor package includes a lower package including a lower semiconductor chip on a lower package substrate, an upper package on the lower package, and a heat interface material between the lower package and the upper package. The upper package includes an upper semiconductor chip on an upper package substrate including a center portion adjacent to the lower semiconductor chip and an edge portion. The heat interface material is in contact with a top surface of the lower semiconductor chip and the upper package substrate. The upper package substrate includes a heat diffusion via penetrating the center portion and an interconnection via penetrating the edge portion. The interconnection via is spaced apart from the heat diffusion via.

Abstract: An integrated circuit device is disclosed. The integrated circuit device includes a semiconductor die fabricated by a front-end semiconductor process and having oppositely disposed planar surfaces. The semiconductor die is formed with semiconductor devices, power supply circuitry coupled to the semiconductor devices, decoupling capacitance circuitry, and through-vias. The through-vias include a first group of vias coupled to the power supply circuitry and a second group of vias coupled to the decoupling capacitance circuitry. Conductors are formed in a first metal layer disposed on the semiconductor die in accordance with a back-end semiconductor process. The conductors are configured to couple to the first and second groups of through-vias to establish conductive paths from the power supply circuitry to the decoupling capacitance circuitry.

Abstract: A method of forming a semiconductor device package includes removing a portion of a first connector and a molding compound surrounding the first connector to form an opening, wherein the first connector is part of a first package, and removing the portion of the first connector comprises forming a surface on the first connector which is at an angle with respect to a top surface of the molding compound. The method further includes placing a second connector in the opening, wherein the second connector is part of a second package having a semiconductor die. The method further includes bonding the second connector to a remaining portion of the first connector.

Abstract: An integrated circuit package system includes a base substrate, attaching a base die over the base substrate, attaching an integrated interposer having interposer circuit devices, over the base die, and forming a package system encapsulant having an encapsulant cavity over the integrated interposer.

Abstract: A first substrate with a penetration electrode formed thereon is stacked on a second substrate with a protruding electrode formed thereon. The penetration electrode has a recessed portion. The substrates are stacked with the protruding electrode entered in the recessed portion. A distal width of the protruding electrode is smaller than an opening width of the recessed portion.

Abstract: A package stack structure may an upper package include an upper package substrate having a first edge and a second edge opposite to the first edge. The upper package substrate has a first region arranged near the first edge and a second region arranged near the second edge. A first upper semiconductor device is mounted on the upper package substrate. The package stack structure may also include a lower package having a lower package substrate and a lower semiconductor device. The lower package is connected to the upper package through a plurality of inter-package connectors. The plurality of the inter-package connectors may include first inter-package connectors configured to transmit data signals; second inter-package connectors configured to transmit address/control signals; third inter-package connectors configured to provide a supply voltage for an address/control circuit; and fourth inter-package connectors configured to provide a supply voltage for a data circuit.

Abstract: A method including forming a contact pad array on an integrated circuit substrate, the contact pad array including a first plurality of contact pads and a second plurality of contact pads, wherein an accessible area of each of the first plurality of contact pads is different than an accessible area of each of the second plurality of contact pads; and depositing solder on the accessible area of the contact pads. An apparatus including an integrated circuit substrate including a body having a nonplanar shape and a surface including a first plurality of contact pads and a second plurality of contact pads, wherein an accessible area of each of the first plurality of contact pads is different than an accessible area of each of the second plurality of contact pads.

Abstract: Semiconductor packages are provided. The semiconductor packages may include an upper package including a plurality of upper semiconductor devices connected to an upper package substrate. The semiconductor packages may also include a lower package including a lower semiconductor device connected to a lower package substrate. The upper and lower packages may be connected to each other.

Abstract: A semiconductor package comprises a board including a board pad, a plurality of semiconductor chips mounted on the board, the semiconductor chips including chip pads. Bumps are disposed on the chip pads, respectively, and a wire is disposed between the chip pads and the bumps. The wire electrically connects the chip pads of the plurality of semiconductor chips and the board pad to each other.

Abstract: Various structures of a programmable semiconductor interposer for electronic packaging are described. An array of semiconductor devices having various values is formed in the interposer. A user can program the interposer and form a “virtual” device having a desired value by selectively connecting various one of the array of devices to contact pads formed on the surface of the interposer. An inventive electronic package structure includes a standard interposer having an array of unconnected devices of various values and a device selection unit, which selectively connects various one of the array of devices in the standard interposer to an integrated circuit die encapsulated in the electronic package. Methods of forming the programmable semiconductor interposer and the electronic package are also illustrated.

Abstract: A metal plate covers an opening on the upper surface of a core substrate and exposes an outer edge of the upper surface of the core substrate. A conductive layer covers the lower surface of the core substrate. A semiconductor chip bonded to a first surface of the metal plate is exposed through the opening. A first insulating layer covers the upper and side surface of the metal plate and the outer edge of the upper surface of the core substrate. A second insulating layer fills the openings of the metal plate and the conductive layer and covers the outer edge of the lower surface of the core substrate, the conductive layer, and the semiconductor chip. The metal plate is thinner than the semiconductor chip. Total thickness of the conductive layer and the core substrate is equal to or larger than the thickness of the semiconductor chip.

Abstract: The disclosure provides an embedded package structure comprising a metal substrate, a chip module, an insulation material layer, and at least one patterned metal layer. The metal substrate has a first surface and a second surface. The chip module is disposed on the first surface of the metal substrate, and comprises at least two stacked chips being electrically connected to each. The insulation material layer covers the first surface of the metal substrate and the stacked chips and has an electrical interconnection formed therein. The patterned metal layer is positioned on the insulation material layer, and is electrically connected the chip module through the electrical interconnection. The method for manufacturing the embedded package structure also provides.

Abstract: A semiconductor package comprises a first semiconductor chip, a second semiconductor chip on the first semiconductor chip, a third semiconductor chip on the second semiconductor chip and a fourth semiconductor chip on the third semiconductor chip. A first underfill layer is positioned between the second semiconductor chip and the first semiconductor chip; a second underfill layer is positioned between the third semiconductor chip and the second semiconductor chip, and a third underfill layer is positioned between the fourth semiconductor chip and the third semiconductor chip. In some embodiments, the second underfill layer comprises a material that is different than the first and third underfill layers.

Abstract: A plurality of semiconductor chips may be stacked on the substrate, and each of them may include at least one electrode pad. At least one of the plurality of semiconductor chips may include at least one redistribution pad configured to electrically connect with the at least one electrode pad.

Abstract: In one embodiment, a semiconductor device includes a first semiconductor chip disposed on a circuit board, an adhesive layer fixing the first semiconductor chip to the circuit board, and a second semiconductor chip having an outer shape smaller than that of the first semiconductor chip. At least a part of the second semiconductor chip is embedded in the adhesive layer. The adhesive layer has a thickness in a range of 95 to 150 ?m. The adhesive layer includes a cured product of a thermosetting resin whose thermal time viscosity at a time that the second semiconductor chip is embedded is in a range of 500 to 5000 Pa·s.

Abstract: A multi-chip module (MCM) is described. This MCM includes at least two substrates that are mechanically coupled and aligned by positive and negative features on facing surfaces of the substrates. These positive and negative features may mate and self-lock with each other. The positive features may be self-populated into the negative features on at least one of the substrates using a hydrophilic layer in the negative feature. This hydrophilic layer may be used in conjunction with a hydrophobic layer surrounding the negative features on a top surface of at least one of the substrates.

Abstract: A semiconductor package includes a master chip and a slave chip stacked on a substrate. The master chip and the slave chip are connected to one another by a bonding wire. The master chip and the slave chip are connected in series with an external circuit. The semiconductor package may have a low loading factor and excellent performance, and may be mass produced at low costs.

Abstract: A PiP semiconductor device has an inner known good semiconductor package. In the semiconductor package, a first via is formed in a temporary carrier. A first conductive layer is formed over the carrier and into the first via. The first conductive layer in the first via forms a conductive bump. A first semiconductor die is mounted to the first conductive layer. A first encapsulant is deposited over the first die and carrier. The semiconductor package is mounted to a substrate. A second semiconductor die is mounted to the first conductive layer opposite the first die. A second encapsulant is deposited over the second die and semiconductor package. A second via is formed in the second encapsulant to expose the conductive bump. A second conductive layer is formed over the second encapsulant and into the second via. The second conductive layer is electrically connected to the second die.

Abstract: A structure may include bond elements having bases joined to conductive elements at a first portion of a first surface and end surfaces remote from the substrate. A dielectric encapsulation element may overlie and extend from the first portion and fill spaces between the bond elements to separate the bond elements from one another. The encapsulation element has a third surface facing away from the first surface. Unencapsulated portions of the bond elements are defined by at least portions of the end surfaces uncovered by the encapsulation element at the third surface. The encapsulation element at least partially defines a second portion of the first surface that is other than the first portion and has an area sized to accommodate an entire area of a microelectronic element. Some conductive elements are at the second portion and configured for connection with such microelectronic element.

Abstract: A semiconductor package including i) a first semiconductor die and ii) a second semiconductor die vertically stacked on top of the first semiconductor die. The first semiconductor die includes a first electronic component and a second electronic component, in which the first electronic component operates in accordance with power associated with a first power domain, and the second electronic component operates in accordance with power associated with a second power domain. The second semiconductor die is configured to supply the power associated with the first power domain to the first electronic component of the first semiconductor die, and supply the power associated with the second power domain to the second electronic component of the first semiconductor die.

Abstract: A stacked package structure is provided. The stacked package structure includes a stacked package including a lower semiconductor package, an upper semiconductor package disposed on the lower semiconductor package and spaced a predetermined distance apart from the lower semiconductor package, an inter-package connecting portion electrically connecting the lower semiconductor package and the upper semiconductor package while supporting a space therebetween, and an insulation layer disposed at least outside the inter-package connecting portion and filling the space between the lower semiconductor package and the upper semiconductor package, and an electromagnetic shielding layer surrounding lateral and top surfaces of the stacked package.

Abstract: A semiconductor package includes a first semiconductor package, a second semiconductor package, and a package-connecting member. The first semiconductor package includes a first substrate, a chip stacking portion disposed on the first substrate and including a plurality of first semiconductor chips, and a first sealant for surrounding the chip stacking portion on the first substrate. The second semiconductor package includes a second substrate, at least one second semiconductor chip disposed on the second substrate, and a second sealant for surrounding the second semiconductor chip on the second substrate. The package-connecting member electrically connects the first semiconductor package and the second semiconductor package.

Abstract: Provided are a semiconductor package and a manufacturing method thereof. A semiconductor package according to an embodiment comprises a chip part on a board, a mold member, and a plated layer on the mold member. The plated layer comprises an electrode pattern connected to a pattern of the board. The electrode pattern of the plated layer can be mounted at least one of at least one a chip part and at least one another semiconductor package.

Abstract: Provided is a multilayered semiconductor device, including: a first semiconductor package including a first semiconductor element and a first wiring board; a second semiconductor package including: a second semiconductor element, a second wiring board and a first encapsulating resin for encapsulating the second semiconductor element therein; and a plate member disposed between the first semiconductor package and the second semiconductor package, the first semiconductor package, the plate member, and the second semiconductor package being stacked in this order, in which the first wiring board and the second wiring board are electrically connected to each other via a metal wire through one of a notch and an opening formed in the plate member and the first semiconductor element, the second semiconductor package, and the metal wire are encapsulated in a second encapsulating resin.

Abstract: A semiconductor package includes a substrate; a driving chip having first bumps on a first surface and bump pads on a second surface facing away from the first surface, and mounted to the substrate by the medium of the first bumps; a support member disposed on the substrate substantially horizontally with respect to the driving chip; and a plurality of memory chips substantially horizontally disposed on the driving chip and the support member such that one corner portions of the memory chips are positioned on the driving chip while being centered about the driving chip, wherein the respective memory chips have second bumps which are electrically connected with the respective bump pads of the driving chip, on one surfaces of the one corner portions of the memory chips which face the driving chip.

Abstract: Provided is a package on package (POP) having improved thermal and electric signal transmitting characteristics. The POP may include a first semiconductor package, a second semiconductor package larger than the first semiconductor package and mounted on the first semiconductor package, and a heat slug adhered to a bottom of a second substrate of the second semiconductor package and surrounding a side of the first semiconductor package. The heat slug may be a capacitor.

Abstract: A microelectronic package may include a stacked microelectronic unit including at least first and second vertically stacked microelectronic elements each having a front face facing a top surface of the package. The front face of the first element may be adjacent the top surface, and the first element may overlie the front face of the second element such that at least a portion of the front face of the second element having an element contact thereon extends beyond an edge of the first element. A conductive structure may electrically connect a first terminal at the top surface to an element contact at the front face of the second element, and include a continuous monolithic metal feature extending along the top surface and through at least a portion of an encapsulant, which is between the top surface and the front face of the second element, towards the element contact.

Abstract: The present invention provides a die bond film for adhering, onto a semiconductor element that is electrically connected to an adherend with a bonding wire, another semiconductor element and that enables loading of the other semiconductor element and improvement in the manufacturing yield of a semiconductor device by preventing deformation and cutting of the bonding wire, and a dicing die bond film. The die bond film of the present invention is a die bond film for adhering, onto a semiconductor element that is electrically connected to an adherend with a bonding wire, another semiconductor element, in which at least a first adhesive layer that enables a portion of the bonding wire to pass through inside thereof by burying the portion upon press bonding and a second adhesive layer that prevents the other semiconductor element from contacting with the bonding wire are laminated.

Abstract: A PoP (package-on-package) package includes a bottom package with a substrate encapsulated in an encapsulant with a die coupled to the top of the substrate. At least a portion of the die is exposed above the encapsulant on the bottom package substrate. A top package includes a substrate with encapsulant on both the frontside and the backside of the substrate. The backside of the top package substrate is coupled to the topside of the bottom package substrate with at least part of the die being located in a recess in the encapsulant on the backside of the top package substrate.

Abstract: A semiconductor package and a package on package are provided. The semiconductor package includes a substrate; a semiconductor chip attached to a surface of the substrate; connecting conductors disposed on the surface of the substrate; a mold formed on the substrate and in which the connecting conductors and the semiconductor chip are provided; and connecting via holes extending through the mold and exposing the connecting conductors. With respect to a first connecting via hole of the connecting via holes, a planar distance between a first connecting conductor exposed by the first connecting via hole and an entrance of the first connecting via hole is not uniform.

Abstract: There are disclosed herein various implementations of semiconductor packages having a selectively conductive film interposer. In one such implementation, a semiconductor package includes a first active die having a first plurality of electrical connectors on a top surface of the first active die, a selectively conductive film interposer situated over the first active die, and a second active die having a second plurality of electrical connectors on a bottom surface of the second active die. The selectively conductive film interposer may be configured to serve as an interposer and to selectively couple at least one of the first plurality of electrical connectors to at least one of the second plurality of electrical connectors.

Abstract: A module and a method for manufacturing a module are disclosed. An embodiment of a module includes a first semiconductor device, a frame arranged on the first semiconductor device, the frame including a cavity, and a second semiconductor device arranged on the frame wherein the second semiconductor device seals the cavity.

Abstract: A package on packaging structure comprising a first package and a second package provides for improved thermal conduction and mechanical strength by the introduction of a thermally conductive substrate attached to the second package. The first package has a first substrate and a first integrated circuit. The second package has a second substrate containing through vias that has a first coefficient of thermal expansion. The second package also has a second integrated circuit having a second coefficient of thermal expansion located on the second substrate. The second coefficient of thermal expansion deviates from the first coefficient of thermal expansion by less than about 10 or less than about 5 parts-per-million per degree Celsius. A first set of conductive elements couples the first substrate and the second substrate. A second set of conductive elements couples the second substrate and the second integrated circuit.

Abstract: Disclosed herein is a semiconductor device including: a first laminate having a wiring layer formed on a substrate; a second laminate having a wiring layer formed on a substrate, a principal surface of the second laminate being bonded to a principal surface of the first laminate; a functional element disposed in at least one of the first laminate and the second laminate; and an air gap penetrating an interface between the first laminate and the second laminate, the air gap being disposed on an outside of a circuit formation region including the functional element in at least one of the first laminate and the second laminate as viewed from a direction perpendicular to the principal surfaces of the first laminate and the second laminate.

Abstract: A semiconductor chip is provided. The semiconductor chip includes a semiconductor substrate, a circuit on the substrate, an insulating layer formed on the circuit, and a plurality of electrically floating conductor lines formed on the insulating layer, at a major surface of the semiconductor chip.

Abstract: An embodiment of a method for manufacturing an electronic device realized on a semiconductor substrate and protected against electro static discharge by the provision of supporting means for the electronic device to keep it far from contacts with possible sources of an ESD event during the manufacturing phases. The supporting means are associated with said electronic device in all the manufacturing stages for instance when assembling the device, when picking and placing it in trays a first time, during the burning-in testing phases, when picking and placing it in trays a second time, or when picking and placing it in a scanner. In an embodiment, the supporting means are protective notches associated with the back side of the semiconductor substrate and provided at each edge corner of the semiconductor substrate.

Abstract: One aspect provides an integrated circuit (IC) packaging assembly that comprises a substrate having conductive traces located thereon, wherein the signal traces are located in an IC device region and the power traces are located in a wafer level fan out (WLFO) region located lateral the IC device region. This embodiment further comprises a first IC device located on a first side of the substrate within the IC device region and that contacts the signal traces in the IC device region. A second IC device is located on a second side of the substrate opposite the first side and overlaps the IC device region and the WLFO region. The second IC device contacts a first portion of the signal traces in the IC device region and contacts a first portion of the power traces in the WLFO region.

Abstract: Provided is a stacked semiconductor package.

Abstract: Provided is a stacked semiconductor package. The stacked semiconductor package of the present invention comprises: a substrate including at least one contact pad; an external chip laminate which includes a plurality of semiconductor chips mounted on the substrate, and which is stacked in multi-steps such that the ends at one side of the plurality of semiconductor chips alternately protrude in opposite directions to expose bonding pads which are formed on the up-face surface; at least one internal chip which is disposed in a mounting space formed between the external chip laminate and substrate so as to be electrically connected to the substrate; and a conductive wire electrically connecting the bonding pad of the semiconductor chip and the contact pad of the substrate.

Abstract: A semiconductor device includes a first wiring board, a first semiconductor element mounted on the first wiring board, a second wiring board disposed over the first semiconductor element, and a second semiconductor element mounted on the second wiring board. The wiring boards are electrically interconnected by a connecting portion interposed therebetween. A resin layer is formed between the wiring boards such that the first semiconductor element mounted on the first wiring board is sealed and such that the wiring boards having the respective semiconductor elements mounted thereon are bonded together.

Abstract: Methods for wafer-level packaging of microfeature devices and microfeature devices formed using such methods are disclosed herein. A method for packaging microfeature devices in accordance with an embodiment of the invention can include releasably attaching a plurality of first known good microelectronic dies to a carrier substrate in a desired arrangement. In several embodiments, for example, the first dies can be releasably attached to an attachment feature on the carrier substrate. The method can also include attaching one or more second known good microelectronic dies to the individual first dies in a stacked configuration to form a plurality of stacked devices. The method further includes at least partially encapsulating the stacked devices and separating the stacked devices from each other.