Disclosed herein are structures and assemblies that may be used for thermal management in integrated circuit (IC) packages.

A semiconductor device package includes a carrier, a conductive pillar, an adhesive layer and a package body. The conductive pillar is disposed on the carrier. The conductive pillar has a top surface facing away from the carrier. The adhesive layer is disposed on the top surface of the conductive pillar. The package body is disposed on the carrier. The package body has a top surface facing away from the carrier. The top surface has a first portion and a second portion. The first portion and the second portion of the top surface of the package body are discontinuous.

An electronic device is mountable on a substrate. The substrate includes a first layer and a second layer located on a lower surface of the first layer. The first layer includes a plurality of first through-cavities. The second layer includes at least one second through-cavity overlapping the plurality of first through-cavities in a plan view. The plurality of first through-cavities are continuous with the at least one second through-cavity.

A semiconductor package includes an electrical connection structure. The electrical connection structure includes: a first conductive layer; a second conductive layer on the first conductive layer; and a conductive cap between the first conductive layer and the second conductive layer, the conductive cap having a hardness greater than a hardness of the first conductive layer.

In one example, a semiconductor device, comprises a substrate having a top side and a conductor on the top side of the substrate, an electronic device on the top side of the substrate connected to the conductor on the top side of the substrate via an internal interconnect, a lid covering a top side of the electronic device, and a thermal material between the top side of the electronic device and the lid, wherein the lid has a through-hole. Other examples and related methods are also disclosed herein.

A computing device includes a wafer having multiple layers, the wafer including a top layer and sublayers disposed below it, the sublayers including one or more memory devices. The computing device also includes two or more shaped retainer elements shaped to mate with and at least partially surround at least the top of the wafer and in electrical contact with one or more chips disposed on a top of the top layer and a holding device that mates with the retainer elements to provide at least power to the retaining elements. So arranged, the wafer may be cooled.

A package includes a base substrate, a frame, and a lead frame. The base substrate is made of metal, and includes a mounting area on which a semiconductor element is to be mounted and a frame area surrounding the mounting area. The frame is provided on the frame area of the base substrate, and includes a first surface facing the frame area and a second surface opposite to the first surface. The lead frame is joined to the second surface of the frame. The frame includes a plurality of dielectric layers having a layered structure and an element connector to be electrically connected to the semiconductor element. The plurality of dielectric layers include a first dielectric layer having first permittivity and a second dielectric layer having second permittivity different from the first permittivity.

A method of making a micro-module structure comprises providing a substrate, the substrate having a substrate surface and comprising a substrate post protruding from the substrate surface. A component is disposed on the substrate post, the component having a component top side and a component bottom side opposite the component top side, the component bottom side disposed on the substrate post. The component extends over at least one edge of the substrate post. One or more component electrodes are disposed on the component.

The present invention provides a semiconductor device including an insulating layer, a conductive layer bonded to one main surface of the insulating layer, a semiconductor element arranged such that the upper surface of the semiconductor element faces a direction same as the one main surface of the insulating layer, an upper electrode provided on the upper surface of the semiconductor element, a wiring member that has one end electrically bonded to the upper electrode of the semiconductor element and has another end electrically bonded to the conductive layer, and has a hollow portion, a first sealing material, and a second sealing material, in which the first sealing material seals at least part of the semiconductor element so as to be in contact with the semiconductor element, and the second sealing material seals the wiring member so as to be in contact with the wiring member.

A method of fabricating a semiconductor device is provided. A hybrid bonded structure is provided. A cover lid comprising a base portion and at least one dummy portion protruding from the base portion is provided. The at least one dummy portion of the cover lid is bonded to the hybrid bonding structure. The base portion is removed. A redistribution structure over the hybrid bonding structure and the at least one dummy portion is formed.