A device is disclosed which includes, in one illustrative example, an integrated circuit die having an active surface and a molded body extending around a perimeter of the die, the molded body having lips that are positioned above a portion of the active surface of the die. Another illustrative example includes an integrated circuit die having an active surface, a molded body extending around a perimeter of the die and a CTE buffer material formed around at least a portion of the perimeter of the die adjacent the active surface of the die, wherein the CTE buffer material is positioned between a portion of the die and a portion of the molded body and wherein the CTE buffer material has a coefficient of thermal expansion that is intermediate a coefficient of thermal expansion for the die and a coefficient of thermal expansion for the molded body.

The technology of this application relates to a semiconductor packaged structure, including a circuit board, a chip, a pin, and a plastic package body. The pin includes a connecting part and a pressfit, one end of the connecting part is welded to the circuit board, the other end is flush with a top surface of the plastic package body, the connecting part has a mounting hole, the pressfit is disposed in the mounting hole and is in an interference fit with the connecting part, the pressfit is exposed from the top surface of the plastic package body. Alternatively, the pin includes a pressfit, the plastic package body is provided with a mounting hole that runs through a plastic package body, the pressfit is provided in the mounting hole, one end of the pressfit is welded to the circuit board, the other end is exposed from the top surface of the plastic package body.

The technology of this application relates to a semiconductor packaged structure, including a circuit board, a chip, a pin, and a plastic package body. The pin includes a connecting part and a pressfit, one end of the connecting part is welded to the circuit board, the other end is flush with a top surface of the plastic package body, the connecting part has a mounting hole, the pressfit is disposed in the mounting hole and is in an interference fit with the connecting part, the pressfit is exposed from the top surface of the plastic package body. Alternatively, the pin includes a pressfit, the plastic package body is provided with a mounting hole that runs through a plastic package body, the pressfit is provided in the mounting hole, one end of the pressfit is welded to the circuit board, the other end is exposed from the top surface of the plastic package body.

A microelectronic assembly having a first side and a second side opposite therefrom is disclosed. The microelectronic assembly may include a microelectronic element having a first face, a second face opposite the first face, a plurality of sidewalls each extending between the first and second faces, and a plurality of element contacts. The microelectronic assembly may also include an encapsulation adjacent the sidewalls of the microelectronic element. The microelectronic assembly may include electrically conductive connector elements each having a first end, a second end remote from the first end, and an edge surface extending between the first and second ends, wherein one of the first end or the second end of each connector element is adjacent the first side of the package. The microelectronic assembly may include a redistribution structure having terminals, the redistribution structure adjacent the second side of the package, the terminals being electrically coupled with the connector elements.

A split in a dicing street in a semiconductor film is prevented. A semiconductor device includes: a first dicing street passing between a plurality of element regions on which a plurality of protective films are formed one-to-one, the first dicing street extending along a first axis; a second dicing street passing between the plurality of element regions and extending along a second axis; and a stop island disposed on the upper surface of the semiconductor film at an intersection between the first dicing street and the second dicing street, the stop island being in non-contact with the plurality of element regions. X_si>X_ds and Y_si<Y_ds are satisfied.

A split in a dicing street in a semiconductor film is prevented. A semiconductor device includes: a first dicing street passing between a plurality of element regions on which a plurality of protective films are formed one-to-one, the first dicing street extending along a first axis; a second dicing street passing between the plurality of element regions and extending along a second axis; and a stop island disposed on the upper surface of the semiconductor film at an intersection between the first dicing street and the second dicing street, the stop island being in non-contact with the plurality of element regions. X_si>X_ds and Y_si<Y_ds are satisfied.

Embodiments include semiconductor packages and a method to form such semiconductor packages. A semiconductor package includes a plurality of dies on a substrate, and an encapsulation layer over the substrate. The encapsulation layer surrounds the dies. The semiconductor package also includes a plurality of dummy silicon regions on the substrate. The dummy silicon regions surround the dies and encapsulation layer. The plurality of dummy silicon regions are positioned on two or more edges of the substrate. The dummy silicon regions have a top surface substantially coplanar to a top surface of the dies. The dummy silicon regions include materials that include silicon, metals, or highly-thermal conductive materials. The materials have a thermal conductivity of approximately 120 W/mK or greater, or is equal to or greater than the thermal conductivity of silicon. An underfill layer surrounds the substrate and the dies, where the encapsulation layer surrounds portions of the underfill layer.

An electronic device and a method of manufacturing an electronic device. As non-limiting examples, various aspects of this disclosure provide various methods of manufacturing electronic devices, and electronic devices manufactured thereby, that comprise utilizing metal studs to further set a semiconductor die into the encapsulant.

Photonic devices and methods of manufacture are provided. In embodiments a fill material and/or a secondary waveguide are utilized in order to protect other internal structures such as grating couplers from the rigors of subsequent processing steps. Through the use of these structures at the appropriate times during the manufacturing process, damage and debris that would otherwise interfere with the manufacturing process of the device or operation of the device can be avoided.

A device includes a semiconductor die including a via, a layer of titanium tungsten (TiW) in contact with the via, and a copper pillar including a top portion and a bottom portion. The bottom portion is in contact with the layer of TiW. The copper pillar includes interdiffused zinc within the bottom portion.