A package comprising a first substrate, a first integrated device coupled to the first substrate, and a second substrate, and a plurality of solder interconnects coupled to the first substrate and the second substrate. The first substrate comprises at least one first dielectric layer; a first plurality of interconnects, wherein the first plurality of interconnects include a first plurality of post interconnects; and a first solder resist layer coupled to a first surface of the first substrate. The second substrate comprises a first surface and a second surface; at least one second dielectric layer; a second plurality of interconnects, wherein the second plurality of interconnects comprises a second plurality of post interconnects; and a second solder resist layer coupled to the second surface of the second substrate. The second surface of the second substrate faces the first substrate. The second solder resist layer includes a cavity.

A package comprising a first substrate, a first integrated device coupled to the first substrate, and a second substrate, and a plurality of solder interconnects coupled to the first substrate and the second substrate. The first substrate comprises at least one first dielectric layer; a first plurality of interconnects, wherein the first plurality of interconnects include a first plurality of post interconnects; and a first solder resist layer coupled to a first surface of the first substrate. The second substrate comprises a first surface and a second surface; at least one second dielectric layer; a second plurality of interconnects, wherein the second plurality of interconnects comprises a second plurality of post interconnects; and a second solder resist layer coupled to the second surface of the second substrate. The second surface of the second substrate faces the first substrate. The second solder resist layer includes a cavity.

A semiconductor module includes a laminated substrate having an insulating plate, a circuit pattern arranged on an upper surface of the insulating plate and a heat dissipating plate arranged on a lower surface of the insulating plate. The semiconductor module also includes a semiconductor device having a collector electrode arranged on its upper surface, having an emitter electrode and a gate electrode arranged on its lower surface, and bumps respectively bonding the emitter electrode and the gate electrode to an upper surface of the circuit pattern. Each of the bumps is made of a metal sintered material such that the bump is formed to be constricted in its middle portion in a thickness direction orthogonal to a surface of the insulating plate.

A method of forming an integrated circuit package includes attaching a first die to an interposer. The interposer includes a first die connector and a second die connector on the interposer and a first dielectric layer covering at least one sidewall of the first die connector and at least one sidewall of the second die connector. The first die is coupled to the first die connector and to the first dielectric layer and the second die connector is exposed by the first die. The method further includes recessing the first dielectric layer to expose at least one sidewall of the second die connector and attaching a second die to the interposer, the second die being coupled to the second die connector.

An electronic device includes a substrate having contact pads disposed thereon and traces interconnecting the contact pads. A first integrated circuit (IC) die is mounted on the substrate and includes a predefined set of circuit components arranged on the first IC die in a first geometrical pattern, which is non-symmetrical under reflection about a given axis in a plane of the die. A second IC die is mounted on the substrate and includes the predefined set of circuit components arranged on the second IC die in a second geometrical pattern, which is a mirror image of the first geometrical pattern with respect to the given axis.

An electronic device includes a substrate having contact pads disposed thereon and traces interconnecting the contact pads. A first integrated circuit (IC) die is mounted on the substrate and includes a predefined set of circuit components arranged on the first IC die in a first geometrical pattern, which is non-symmetrical under reflection about a given axis in a plane of the die. A second IC die is mounted on the substrate and includes the predefined set of circuit components arranged on the second IC die in a second geometrical pattern, which is a mirror image of the first geometrical pattern with respect to the given axis.

Provided is a semiconductor device including: a transistor portion provided in a semiconductor substrate; and a diode portion provided in the semiconductor substrate, in which an area ratio of the transistor portion to the diode portion on a front surface of the semiconductor substrate is larger than 3.1 and smaller than 4.7. Provided is a semiconductor module including: a semiconductor device including a transistor portion and a diode portion provided in a semiconductor substrate; an external connection terminal electrically connected to the semiconductor device; and a coupling portion for electrically connecting the semiconductor device and the external connection terminal. The coupling portion may be in plane contact with a front surface electrode of the semiconductor device at a predetermined junction surface. An area ratio of the transistor portion to the diode portion may be larger than 2.8 and smaller than 4.7.

A method of forming a semiconductor device includes applying an adhesive material in a first region of an upper surface of a substrate, where applying the adhesive material includes: applying a first adhesive material at first locations of the first region; and applying a second adhesive material at second locations of the first region, the second adhesive material having a different material composition from the first adhesive material. The method further includes attaching a ring to the upper surface of the substrate using the adhesive material applied on the upper surface of the substrate, where the adhesive material is between the ring and the substrate after the ring is attached.

A component carrier includes a stack with an electrically conductive layer structure and an electrically insulating layer structure. The electrically conductive layer structure having a first plating structure and a pillar. The pillar has a seed layer portion on the first plating structure and a second plating structure on the seed layer portion. A method of manufacturing such a component carrier and an arrangement including such a component carrier are also disclosed.

Forming a 3DIC includes providing a lower device structure comprising a first substrate with a circuit layer, providing an interconnect network layer having an interconnect structure with a first coupled to a second plurality of electrodes by connection structures on a semiconductor substrate, the first plurality of electrodes being exposed on a first surface of the interconnect layer, implanting ions through the interconnect structure to form a cleave plane in the semiconductor substrate, bonding the interconnect structure to the lower device structure so that electrodes of the first plurality of electrodes are coupled to corresponding electrodes on the lower device structure, cleaving the substrate of the bonded interconnect layer at the cleave plane, removing material from the semiconductor substrate until the second plurality of electrodes is exposed, and bonding an upper device layer to the interconnect structure.