A semiconductor device comprising a wiring member with which a semiconductor chip is electrically connected including: a first wiring layer having a plurality of first conductive patterns; a second wiring layer arranged next to the first wiring layer in a thickness direction of the wiring member, and having a second conductive pattern; and a third wiring layer arranged next to the second wiring layer in the thickness direction of the wiring member, and having a third conductive pattern. Here, in plan view, a first opening portion of each of two, which are arranged next to each other, of a plurality of first opening portions each penetrating through the second conductive pattern is overlapped with a pair of differential signal wirings contained in plurality of first conductive patterns, and is overlapped with two or more of a plurality of second opening portions each penetrating through the third conductive pattern.

A film-type semiconductor package includes a metal lead portion arranged on a film substrate, a semiconductor chip including a pad, and a bump connecting the metal lead portion to the pad of the semiconductor chip. The bump includes a metal pillar arranged on the pad and including a first metal and a soldering portion arranged on an entire surface of the metal pillar, bonded to the metal lead portion, and including the first metal and a second metal that is different from the first metal.

A semiconductor device package and a method for manufacturing the semiconductor device package are provided. The semiconductor device package includes a first substrate, a second substrate disposed over the first substrate and having a first surface facing away from the first substrate and a second surface facing the first substrate, a first component disposed on the first surface of the second substrate, a second component disposed on the second surface of the second substrate; and a support member covering the first component.

An integrated circuit device includes a support substrate, a first semiconductor chip and a second semiconductor chip provided on the support substrate, and a connection member made of solder. The first semiconductor chip and the second semiconductor chip each includes a semiconductor substrate, an interconnect layer provided on the semiconductor substrate, and a pad provided on a side surface of the interconnect layer. The connection member contacts a side surface of the pad of the first semiconductor chip and a side surface of the pad of the second semiconductor chip.

An integrated circuit component including a semiconductor die, a plurality of conductive vias and a protection layer is provided. The semiconductor die includes an active surface and a plurality of conductive pads disposed on the active surface. The conductive vias are respectively disposed on and in contact with the conductive pads, wherein each conductive via of a first group of the conductive vias has a first maximum size, each conductive via of a second group of the conductive vias has a second maximum size, and the first maximum size is less than the second maximum size in a vertical projection on the active surface. The protection layer covers the active surface and is at least in contact with sidewalls of the conductive vias.

Methods and systems for a robust pillar structure for a semiconductor device contacts are disclosed, and may include processing a semiconductor wafer comprising one or more metal pads, wherein the processing may comprise: forming a second metal contact on the one or more metal pads; forming a pillar on the second metal contact, and forming a solder bump on the second metal contact and the pillar, wherein the pillar extends into the solder bump. The second metal contact may comprise a stepped mushroom shaped bump, a sloped mushroom shaped bump, a cylindrical post, and/or a redistribution layer. The semiconductor wafer may comprise silicon. A solder brace layer may be formed around the second metal contact. The second metal contact may be tapered down to a smaller area at the one or more metal pads on the semiconductor wafer. A seed layer may be formed between the second metal contact and the one or more metal pads on the semiconductor wafer. The pillar may comprise copper.

An integrated circuit component including a semiconductor die, a plurality of conductive vias and a protection layer is provided. The semiconductor die includes an active surface and a plurality of conductive pads disposed on the active surface. The conductive vias are respectively disposed on and in contact with the conductive pads, wherein each conductive via of a first group of the conductive vias has a first maximum size, each conductive via of a second group of the conductive vias has a second maximum size, and the first maximum size is less than the second maximum size in a vertical projection on the active surface. The protection layer covers the active surface and is at least in contact with sidewalls of the conductive vias.

Methods and apparatus are described for adding one or more features (e.g., high bandwidth memory (HBM)) to a qualified stacked silicon interconnect (SSI) technology programmable integrated circuit (IC) region by providing an interface (e.g., an HBM buffer region implemented with a hierarchical switch network) between the added feature device and the programmable IC region. One example apparatus generally includes a programmable IC region and an interface region configured to couple the programmable IC region to at least one fixed feature die via a first plurality of ports associated with the at least one fixed feature die and a second plurality of ports associated with the programmable IC region. The interface region is configured as a switch network between the first plurality of ports and the second plurality of ports, and the switch network includes a plurality of full crossbar switch networks.

Semiconductor devices, methods of manufacture thereof, and packaged semiconductor devices are disclosed. A method of forming a device includes forming a conductive trace over a first substrate, the conductive trace having first tapering sidewalls, forming a conductive bump over a second substrate, the conductive bump having second tapering sidewalls and a first surface distal the second substrate, and attaching the conductive bump to the conductive trace via a solder region. The solder region extends from the first surface of the conductive bump to the first substrate, and covers the first tapering sidewalls of the conductive trace. The second tapering sidewalls of the conductive bump are free of the solder region.

An electronic device and a method for producing an electronic device are disclosed. In an embodiment the electronic device includes a first component and a second component and a sinter layer connecting the first component to the second component, the sinter layer comprising a first metal, wherein at least one of the components comprises at least one contact layer which is arranged in direct contact with the sinter layer, which comprises a second metal different from the first metal and which is free of gold.