An electronic package and a method for fabrication the same are provided. The method includes: disposing an electronic component on a substrate; forming an encapsulant layer on the substrate to encapsulate the electronic component; and forming a shielding layer made of metal on the encapsulant layer. The shielding layer has an extending portion extending to a lateral side of the substrate along a corner of the encapsulant layer, without extending to a lower side of the substrate. Therefore, the present disclosure prevents the shielding layer from coming into contact with conductive pads disposed on the lower side of the substrate and thereby avoids a short circuit from occurrence.

Devices and methods that can facilitate hybrid under-bump metallization components are provided. According to an embodiment, a device can comprise an under-bump metallization component that can comprise a superconducting interconnect component and a solder wetting component. The device can further comprise a solder bump that can be coupled to the superconducting interconnect component and the solder wetting component. In some embodiments, the superconducting interconnect component can comprise a hermetically sealed superconducting interconnect component.

Techniques and mechanisms for providing at a packaged device an integrated circuit (IC) chip and a chiplet, wherein memory resources of the chiplet are accessible by a processor core of the IC chip. In an embodiment, a hardware interface of the packaged device includes first conductive contacts at a side of the chiplet, wherein second conductive contacts of the hardware interface are electrically interconnected to the IC chip each via a respective path which is independent of the chiplet. In another embodiment, one or more of the first conductive contacts are configured to deliver power, or communicate a signal, to a device layer of one of the IC chip or the chiplet.

A semiconductor package includes a semiconductor die, a redistribution structure and connective terminals. The redistribution structure is disposed on the semiconductor die and includes a first metallization tier disposed in between a pair of dielectric layers. The first metallization tier includes routing conductive traces electrically connected to the semiconductor die and a shielding plate electrically insulated from the semiconductor die. The connective terminals include dummy connective terminals and active connective terminals. The dummy connective terminals are disposed on the redistribution structure and are electrically connected to the shielding plate. The active connective terminals are disposed on the redistribution structure and are electrically connected to the routing conductive traces. Vertical projections of the dummy connective terminals fall on the shielding plate.

Techniques and mechanisms for providing at a packaged device an integrated circuit (IC) chip and a chiplet, wherein memory resources of the chiplet are accessible by a processor core of the IC chip. In an embodiment, a hardware interface of the packaged device includes first conductive contacts at a side of the chiplet, wherein second conductive contacts of the hardware interface are electrically interconnected to the IC chip each via a respective path which is independent of the chiplet. In another embodiment, one or more of the first conductive contacts are configured to deliver power, or communicate a signal, to a device layer of one of the IC chip or the chiplet.

A semiconductor package includes: a core structure having first and second surfaces and having first and second through-holes; a first semiconductor chip embedded in the core structure and having first and second contacts disposed on two opposing surfaces thereof, respectively; a first wiring layer on the surface of the core structure and connected to the first contact; a second wiring layer on the second surface of the core structure and connected to the second contact; a chip antenna disposed in the first through-hole; a second semiconductor chip in the second through-hole and having a connection pad; a first redistribution layer on the first surface of the core structure and connected to the connection terminal, the connection pad, and the first wiring layer; an encapsulant encapsulating the chip antenna and the second semiconductor chip; and a second redistribution layer on the encapsulant connecting to the second wiring layer.

A semiconductor package includes a base substrate and first to N.sup.th sub packages sequentially stacked over the base substrate with each sub package including a semiconductor die and a bridge die disposed on at least one side of the semiconductor die and electrically connected to the semiconductor die, where N is a natural number equal to or more than two (2). The semiconductor package also includes a molding layer formed on the base substrate and exposing an N.sup.th conductive post included in the N.sup.th sub package while covering the first to N.sup.th sub packages. The semiconductor package further includes a shielding layer formed on the molding layer and electrically connected to the N.sup.th conductive post.

The present disclosure relates to a semiconductor package and a manufacturing method thereof. The method includes stacking semiconductor chips using a thermo-compression bonding (TCB) method, where defects are minimized for increased reliability. The semiconductor package includes an interface chip including a first test pad, a bump pad provided inside the first test pad, and a first through silicon via (TSV) provided between the first test pad and the bump pad; at least one memory chip, which is stacked on the interface chip and includes a second test pad, a dummy pad provided inside the second test pad, and a second TSV provided between the second test pad and the dummy pad; and an adhesive layer provided between the interface chip and the at least one memory chip. wherein no bump is provided on the first test pad and the second test pad.

A test method for a semiconductor device includes determining a contact failure between a first semiconductor chip and a second semiconductor chip during assembly of a semiconductor package including the first semiconductor chip and the second semiconductor chip, using a test circuit embedded in the first semiconductor chip, and after the assembly of the semiconductor package, determining whether the semiconductor package is defective by using the test circuit.

A system and method for forming a semiconductor die contact structure is disclosed. An embodiment comprises a top level metal contact, such as copper, with a thickness large enough to act as a buffer for underlying low-k, extremely low-k, or ultra low-k dielectric layers. A contact pad or post-passivation interconnect may be formed over the top level metal contact, and a copper pillar or solder bump may be formed to be in electrical connection with the top level metal contact.