A semiconductor package includes a substrate including a redistribution layer, a chip structure including a first semiconductor chip disposed on the substrate and including a first through-electrode, a second semiconductor chip disposed on the first semiconductor chip and electrically connected to the first semiconductor chip by the first through-electrode, and a first encapsulant at least partially surrounding the second semiconductor chip. A first connection bump disposed between the substrate and the chip structure and electrically connects the first through-electrode to the redistribution layer, a second connection bump disposed below the substrate and electrically connects to the redistribution layer, and a second encapsulant e the chip structure on the substrate. The first semiconductor chip is connected to and faces the second semiconductor chip.

A method of manufacturing a semiconductor package may include providing a substrate having first and second cutting regions respectively provided along first and second side portions opposite to each other and a mounting region between the first and second cutting regions is provided, disposing at least one semiconductor chip on the mounting region, forming a molding member on the substrate, and removing a dummy curl portion and at least portions of dummy runner portions from the molding member. The molding member may include a sealing portion, the dummy curl portion provided outside the second side portion of the substrate, and the plurality of dummy runner portions on the second cutting region to connect the sealing portion and the dummy curl portion. The substrate may include adhesion reducing pads in the second cutting region, which may contact the dummy runner portions respectively.

A semiconductor device includes: a plurality of semiconductor chips stacked on a substrate in a vertical direction; a filler structure including a plurality of horizontal underfill layers formed between adjacent semiconductor chips of the plurality of semiconductor chips and between the substrate and the stack of semiconductor chips, and including underfill sidewalls formed around the horizontal underfill layers and the plurality of semiconductor chips; and a molding resin surrounding the plurality of semiconductor chips at least on side surfaces of the plurality of semiconductor chips. The underfill sidewalls include a recess pattern, which is disposed on and along the side surfaces of at least one of the plurality of semiconductor chips, and is recessed in a direction parallel to an upper surface of the substrate at locations where the recess pattern meets the substrate.

A semiconductor package including a lower substrate, a lower semiconductor chip mounted on the lower substrate, a lower mold layer on the lower substrate and enclosing the lower semiconductor chip, a redistribution layer on the lower mold layer, and a vertical connection terminal around the lower semiconductor chip and connecting the lower substrate to the redistribution layer may be provided. The lower semiconductor chip may include a cognition mark at a top surface thereof. The cognition mark may include a marking pattern having an intaglio shape at the top surface of the lower semiconductor chip, and a molding pattern filling an inner space of the marking pattern. A first material constituting the molding pattern may be the same as a second material constituting the lower mold layer.

A power semiconductor module includes an insulating substrate, a first conductive circuit pattern, a second conductive circuit pattern, a first semiconductor device, a second semiconductor device, a sealing member, and a first barrier layer. The sealing member seals the first semiconductor device, the second semiconductor device, the first conductive circuit pattern, and the second conductive circuit pattern. At least one of the first barrier layer and the sealing member includes a first stress relaxation portion. This configuration improves the reliability of the power semiconductor module.

A package structure is provided. The package structure includes a redistribution structure over a substrate, a semiconductor die over the redistribution structure and electrically coupled to the substrate, and an underfill material over the substrate and encapsulating the redistribution structure and the semiconductor die. The underfill material includes an extension portion overlapping a corner of the semiconductor die and extending into the substrate.

Structures and formation methods of a chip package structure are provided. The chip package structure includes an interposer substrate including first and second die regions that are separated by a gap region. The chip package structure also includes first and second semiconductor dies respectively arranged over the first and second die regions. In addition, the chip package structure includes first and second gap-filling layers formed over the gap region and separated from one another, and a third gap-filling layer over the gap region and between the first and second gap-filling layers. The Young's modulus of the third gap-filling layer is less than the Young's modulus of the first gap-filling layer and the Young's modulus of the second gap-filling layer.

The present disclosure describes a process for making a three-dimensional (3D) package, which starts with providing a mold precursor module that includes a first device die and a floor connectivity die (FCD) encapsulated by a mold compound. The FCD includes a sacrificial die body and multiple floor interconnections underneath the sacrificial die body. Next, the mold compound is thinned down until the sacrificial die body of the FCD is completely consumed, such that each floor interconnection is exposed through the mold compound. The thinning down step does not affect a device layer in the first device die. A second device die, which includes a die body and multiple electrical die interconnections, is then mounted over the exposed floor interconnections. Herein, each electrical die interconnection is vertically aligned with and electrically connected to a corresponding floor interconnection from the FCD.

A package structure includes a circuit substrate, a package element and a molding layer. The package element is disposed on the circuit substrate and is electrically connected with the circuit substrate. The molding layer is disposed over the circuit substrate and covers at least a top surface of the circuit substrate. The molding layer includes a first portion wrapping around sidewalls of the package element and having a first thickness, and a second portion surrounding the first portion and connected with the first portion. The first thickness of the first portion is larger than a second thickness of the second portion. A top surface of the first portion of the molding layer is higher than a top surface of the package element.

A semiconductor package includes a substrate, a plurality of semiconductor devices stacked on the substrate, an under-fill fillet on side surfaces of the plurality of semiconductor devices, and a molding resin surrounding the plurality of semiconductor devices. An uppermost end of the under-fill fillet includes a planar surface coplanar with an upper surface of a periphery of an uppermost semiconductor device among the plurality of semiconductor devices, and the molding resin completely covers the planar surface.