An integrated circuit (IC) die (100) is disclosed having a major surface delimited by at least one edge (102) of the IC die, said major surface carrying a plurality of electrically conductive contact plates (130) extending from said major surface beyond the at least one edge such that each contact plate includes an exposed contact surface portion (132) delimited by the at least one edge for mating with an electrically conductive further contact surface portion (230) on at least one further edge (220) of a body (200), said at least one further edge delimiting a cavity for receiving the IC die. An ultrasound probe including such an IC die and a method of providing such an IC die with contacts are also disclosed.

A wafer-level chip-scale package includes: a power semiconductor comprising a first semiconductor device formed on a semiconductor substrate, and a second semiconductor device formed on the semiconductor substrate; a common drain electrode connected to the first semiconductor device and the second semiconductor device; a first source metal bump formed on a surface of the first semiconductor device; and a second source metal bump formed on the surface of the second semiconductor device; wherein the first source metal bump, the common drain electrode, and the second source metal bump form a current path in an order of the first source metal bump, the common drain electrode, and the second source metal bump.

A reconfigured semiconductor logic device includes a semiconductor logic device comprising a plurality of input/output (I/O) pads formed on an active surface thereof and a redistribution layer. The redistribution layer comprises an insulating layer formed atop the active surface of the semiconductor logic device such that the insulating layer does not extend beyond an outer perimeter of the active surface and a patterned conductive wiring layer positioned above the insulating layer. The patterned conductive wiring layer includes a plurality of terminal buses formed on a top surface of the insulating layer. Each terminal bus of the plurality of terminal buses is electrically coupled to multiple I/O pads of the plurality of I/O pads through vias formed in the insulating layer.

Described herein are printable structures and methods for making, assembling and arranging electronic devices. A number of the methods described herein are useful for assembling electronic devices where one or more device components are embedded in a polymer which is patterned during the embedding process with trenches for electrical interconnects between device components. Some methods described herein are useful for assembling electronic devices by printing methods, such as by dry transfer contact printing methods. Also described herein are GaN light emitting diodes and methods for making and arranging GaN light emitting diodes, for example for display or lighting systems.

Various embodiments provide for a chip package including a carrier; a layer over the carrier; a further carrier material over the layer, the further carrier material comprising a foil; one or more openings in the further carrier material, wherein the one or more openings expose at least one or more portions of the layer from the further carrier material; and a chip comprising one or more contact pads, wherein the chip is adhered to the carrier via the one or more exposed portions of the layer.

A semiconductor die package includes a semiconductor die, a film for improving die warpage bonded to a first face of the semiconductor die, a plurality of electrically conductive bumps formed on a second face of the semiconductor die, a substrate onto which the electrically conductive bumps of the second face of the semiconductor die are bonded to electrically connect the semiconductor die and the substrate, and a mold compound applied these components to form an exposed surface of the semiconductor die package that is coplanar with an exposed surface of the film.

Package structures and methods of forming package structures are described. A method includes depositing and patterning a first dielectric material. The first dielectric material is deposited in first and second package component regions and in a scribe line region. The scribe line region is disposed between the first and second package component regions. The patterning the first dielectric material forms a first dielectric layer in each of the first and second package component regions and a dummy block in the scribe line region. The dummy block is separated from the first dielectric layer in each of the first and second package component regions. The method further includes forming a metallization pattern on the first dielectric layer; depositing a second dielectric material on the first dielectric layer and the metallization pattern; and patterning the second dielectric material to form a second dielectric layer.

The present disclosure relates to a wafer-level packaging process. According to an exemplary process, a precursor wafer that includes a device layer with a number of input/output (I/O) contacts, a number of bump structures over the device layer, the stop layer underneath the device layer, and a silicon handle layer underneath the stop layer is provided. Herein, each bump structure is electronically coupled to a corresponding I/O contact. A first mold compound is then applied over the device layer to encapsulate each bump structure. Next, the silicon handle layer is removed substantially. A second mold compound is applied to an exposed surface from which the silicon handle layer was removed. Finally, the first mold compound is thinned down to expose a portion of each bump structure.

Microelectronic assemblies, and related devices and methods, are disclosed herein. For example, in some embodiments, a microelectronic assembly may include a package substrate having a core substrate with a first conductive structure having a first thickness on the core substrate, and a second conductive structure having a second thickness on the core substrate, where the first thickness is different than the second thickness.

There is provided semiconductor devices and methods of forming the same, the semiconductor devices including: a first semiconductor element having a first electrode; a second semiconductor element having a second electrode; a Sn-based micro-solder bump formed on the second electrode; and a concave bump pad including the first electrode opposite to the micro-solder bump, where the first electrode is connected to the second electrode via the micro-solder bump and the concave bump pad.