Semiconductor device packages and method are provided. A semiconductor device package according to the present disclosure includes a substrate including a first region, a passive device disposed over the first region of the substrate, a contact pad disposed over the passive device, a passivation layer disposed over the contact pad, a recess through the passivation layer, and an under-bump metallization (UBM) layer. The recess exposes the contact pad and the UBM layer includes an upper portion disposed over the passivation layer and a lower portion disposed over a sidewall of the recess. A projection of the upper portion of the UBM layer along a direction perpendicular to the substrate falls within an area of the contact pad.

A semiconductor device includes a semiconductor die including a first side and an opposing second side, a first metallization layer arranged on the first side, a Ni including layer arranged on the second side, wherein the Ni including layer further includes one or more of Si, Cr and Ti, and a SnSb layer arranged on the Ni comprising layer, wherein an amount of Sb in the SnSb layer is in the range of 2 wt % to 30 wt %.

An electronic package assembly includes a glass substrate including an upper glass cladding layer, a lower glass cladding layer, a glass core layer coupled to the upper glass cladding layer and the lower glass cladding layer, where the upper glass cladding layer and the lower glass cladding layer have a higher etch rate in an etchant than the glass core layer, a first cavity positioned within one of the upper glass cladding layer or the lower glass cladding layer, and a second cavity positioned within one of the upper glass cladding layer or the lower glass cladding layer, a microprocessor positioned within the first cavity, and a micro-electronic component positioned within the second cavity.

A mechanism is described for facilitating stretchable and self-healing solders in microelectronics manufacturing environments. An apparatus of embodiments, as described herein, includes one or more solders associated with a microelectronics component, where the one or more solders contain a liquid metal and are wrapped in an encapsulation material. The apparatus further includes a substrate coupled to the one or more solders.

In various embodiments, a method for forming a bonded structure is disclosed. The method can comprise mounting a first integrated device die to a carrier. After mounting, the first integrated device die can be thinned. The method can include providing a first layer on an exposed surface of the first integrated device die. At least a portion of the first layer can be removed. A second integrated device die can be directly bonded to the first integrated device die without an intervening adhesive.

A package structure includes a semiconductor die, an insulating encapsulant, a first redistribution layer, a second redistribution layer, antenna elements and a first insulating film. The insulating encapsulant is encapsulating the at least one semiconductor die, the insulating encapsulant has a first surface and a second surface opposite to the first surface. The first redistribution layer is disposed on the first surface of the insulating encapsulant. The second redistribution layer is disposed on the second surface of the insulating encapsulant. The antenna elements are located over the second redistribution layer. The first insulating film is disposed in between the second redistribution layer and the antenna elements, wherein the first insulating film comprises a resin rich region and a filler rich region, the resin rich region is located in between the filler rich region and the second redistribution layer and separating the filler rich region from the second redistribution layer.

A semiconductor chip with conductive vias and a method of manufacturing the same are disclosed. The method includes forming a first plurality of conductive vias in a layer of a first semiconductor chip. The first plurality of conductive vias includes first ends and second ends. A first conductor pad is formed in ohmic contact with the first ends of the first plurality of conductive vias.

A semiconductor chip with conductive vias and a method of manufacturing the same are disclosed. The method includes forming a first plurality of conductive vias in a layer of a first semiconductor chip. The first plurality of conductive vias includes first ends and second ends. A first conductor pad is formed in ohmic contact with the first ends of the first plurality of conductive vias.

Die-substrate assemblies having sinter-bonded backside via structures, and methods for fabricating such die-substrate assemblies, are disclosed. In embodiments, the method includes obtaining an integrated circuit (IC) die having a backside over which a backmetal layer is formed and into which a plated backside via extends. The IC die is attached to an electrically-conductive substrate by: (i) applying sinter precursor material over the backmetal layer and into the plated backside via; (ii) positioning a frontside of the electrically-conductive substrate adjacent the plated backmetal layer and in contact with the sinter precursor material; and (iii) sintering the sinter precursor material to yield a sintered bond layer attaching and electrically coupling the IC die to the frontside of the electrically-conductive substrate through the backmetal layer and through the plated backside via. The sintered bond layer contacts and is metallurgically bonded to the backside via lining.

A die bonding structure is provided. The die bonding structure includes a chip, an adhesive layer under the chip, a bonding layer under the adhesive layer, and a heat dissipation substrate under the bonding layer. The bonding layer includes a silver nano-twinned thin film, which has parallel-arranged twin boundaries. The parallel-arranged twin boundaries include at least 90% of [111] crystal orientation.