Embodiments disclosed herein include electronic packages and methods of forming such electronic packages. In an embodiment, an electronic package comprises a substrate, where the substrate has a first recess and a plurality of second recesses at the bottom of the first recess. In an embodiment a die is coupled to the substrate by a die attach film (DAF), where the die sits in the first recess. In an embodiment, a surface of the DAF seals the second recesses.

A semiconductor device and a data storage system, the device including a lower structure; and an upper structure on the lower structure and including a memory cell array, wherein the lower structure includes a semiconductor substrate, first and second active regions spaced apart from each other in a first direction on the semiconductor substrate, the first and second active regions being defined by an isolation insulating layer on the semiconductor substrate, and first and second gate pattern structures extending in the first direction to cross the first and second active regions, respectively, on the semiconductor substrate, the first gate pattern structure and the second gate pattern structure have first and second end portions spaced apart from each other in a facing manner in the first direction, respectively, and the first and second end portions are concavely curved in opposite directions away from each other in a plan view.

A method comprises forming a plurality of interconnect structures including a dielectric layer, a metal line and a redistribution line over a carrier, attaching a semiconductor die on a first side of the plurality of interconnect structures, forming an underfill layer between the semiconductor die and the plurality of interconnect structures, mounting a top package on the first side the plurality of interconnect structures, wherein the top package comprises a plurality of conductive bumps, forming an encapsulation layer over the first side of the plurality of interconnect structures, wherein the top package is embedded in the encapsulation layer, detaching the carrier from the plurality of interconnect structures and mounting a plurality of bumps on a second side of the plurality of interconnect structures.

A package includes a device die, a molding material molding the device die therein, and a through-via penetrating through the molding material. A redistribution line is on a side of the molding material. The redistribution line is electrically coupled to the through-via. A metal ring is close to edges of the package, wherein the metal ring is coplanar with the redistribution line.

A method includes forming a buffer dielectric layer over a carrier, and forming a first dielectric layer and a first redistribution line over the buffer dielectric layer. The first redistribution line is in the first dielectric layer. The method further includes performing a planarization on the first dielectric layer to level a top surface of the first dielectric layer, forming a metal post over and electrically coupling to the first redistribution line, and encapsulating the metal post in an encapsulating material. The encapsulating material contacts a top surface of the planarized top surface of the first dielectric layer.

A method includes placing a package component over a carrier, encapsulating the package component in an encapsulant, and forming a connection structure over and electrically coupling to the package component. The formation of the connection structure includes forming a first via group over and electrically coupling to the package component, forming a first conductive trace over and contacting the first via group, forming a second via group overlying and contacting the first conductive trace, wherein each of the first via group and the second via group comprises a plurality of vias, forming a second conductive trace over and contacting the second via group, forming a top via overlying and contacting the second conductive trace, and forming an Under-Bump-Metallurgy (UBM) over and contacting the top via.

In an embodiment, a device includes: a processor die including circuit blocks, the circuit blocks including active devices of a first technology node; a power gating die including power semiconductor devices of a second technology node, the second technology node larger than the first technology node; and a first redistribution structure including first metallization patterns, the first metallization patterns including power supply source lines and power supply ground lines, where a first subset of the circuit blocks is electrically coupled to the power supply source lines and the power supply ground lines through the power semiconductor devices, and a second subset of the circuit blocks is permanently electrically coupled to the power supply source lines and the power supply ground lines.

A semiconductor package including a semiconductor die, an encapsulant, an electrical connector, a conductive pad and an inter-dielectric layer is provided. The encapsulant encapsulates the semiconductor die. The electrical connector is disposed over the semiconductor die. The conductive pad contacts the electrical connector and is disposed between the semiconductor die and the electrical connector. The inter-dielectric layer is disposed over the semiconductor die, wherein the inter-dielectric layer comprises an opening, and a portion of the opening is occupied by the conductive pad and the electrical connector.

A semiconductor device is formed by providing a semiconductor package including a shielding layer and forming a slot in the shielding layer using a laser. The laser is turned on and exposed to the shielding layer with a center of the laser disposed over a first point of the shielding layer. The laser is moved in a loop while the laser remains on and exposed to the shielding layer. Exposure of the laser to the shielding layer is stopped when the center of the laser is disposed over a second point of the shielding layer. A distance between the first point and the second point is approximately equal to a radius of the laser.

A semiconductor package including a package base substrate, an interposer on the package base substrate, a plurality of semiconductor chips on the interposer, and a stiffener structure including a stiffener frame and a stiffener extension portion, the stiffener frame being on the package base substrate and apart from the interposer, the stiffener extension portion extending from the stiffener frame, spaced apart from the plurality of semiconductor chips, and extending onto the interposer to have a portion on the interposer, and the stiffener frame being an integral structure with the extension portion, may be provided.