A semiconductor device has a substrate and a slot formed in the substrate. A first electrical component is disposed over the substrate adjacent to the slot. An encapsulant is deposited over the first electrical component with a surface of the encapsulant coplanar to a surface of the substrate within the slot. A shielding layer is formed over the encapsulant and physically contacting the surface of the substrate within the slot. The substrate is singulated to form a semiconductor package with the first electrical component after forming the shielding layer.

A semiconductor package structure is provided. The semiconductor package structure includes an electronic component, and an inductance component. The protection layer encapsulates the electronic component and has a top surface and a bottom surface. The top surface and the bottom surface collectively define a space to accommodate the electronic component. The inductance component outflanks the space from the top surface and the bottom surface of the protection layer.

A solder material may include nickel and tin. The nickel may include first and second amounts of particles. A sum of the particle amounts is a total amount of nickel or less. The first amount is between 5 at % and 60 at % of the total amount of nickel. The second amount is between 10 at % and 95 at % of the total amount of nickel. The particles of the first amount have a first size distribution, the particles of the second amount have a second size distribution, 30% to 70% of the first amount have a particle size in a range of about 5 μm around a particle size the highest number of particles have according to the first size distribution, and 30% to 70% of the second amount have a particle size in a range of about 5 μm around a particle size the highest number of particles have according to the second size distribution.

Semiconductor packages including active package substrates are described. In an example, the active package substrate includes an active die between a top substrate layer and a bottom substrate layer. The top substrate layer may include a via and the active die may include a die pad. An anisotropic conductive layer may be disposed between the via and the die pad to conduct electrical current unidirectionally between the via and the die pad. In an embodiment, the active die is a flash memory controller and a memory die is mounted on the top substrate layer and placed in electrical communication with the flash memory controller through the anisotropic conductive layer.

A semiconductor device includes a chip package comprising a semiconductor die laterally encapsulated by an insulating encapsulant, the semiconductor die having an active surface, a back surface opposite to the active surface, and a thermal enhancement pattern on the back surface; and a heat dissipation structure connected to the chip package, the heat dissipation structure comprising a heat spreader having a flow channel for a cooling liquid, and the cooling liquid in the flow channel being in contact with the thermal enhancement pattern.

A semiconductor device includes a case enclosing a region filled with a sealing material. The case is made of resin. An electrode is fixed to the case. A section, which is a part of the electrode, is provided with a cutout that allows a part of the resin making the case to be exposed to the region.

A chip package including a first semiconductor die, a support structure and a second semiconductor die is provided. The first semiconductor die includes a first dielectric layer and a plurality of conductive vias, the first dielectric layer includes a first region and a second region, the conductive vias is embedded in the first region of the first dielectric layer; a plurality of conductive pillars is disposed on and electrically connected to the conductive vias. The second semiconductor die is stacked over the support structure and the second region of the first dielectric layer; and an insulating encapsulant encapsulates the first semiconductor die, the second semiconductor die, the support structure and the conductive pillars, wherein the second semiconductor die is electrically connected to the first semiconductor die through the conductive pillars.

A semiconductor stack and a method for manufacturing the same are disclosed. The semiconductor stack includes a lower chip, an upper chip disposed over the lower chip, an upper lateral-side passivation layer surrounding side surfaces of the upper chip, and a plurality of bonding pads and a bonding passivation layer disposed between the upper chip and the lower chip.

There are provided a semiconductor module capable of preventing the peeling of a sealing resin on the side where a connection section used for the connection to a semiconductor element is arranged and a manufacturing method for a semiconductor module. A semiconductor module includes: an outer frame; sealing resins; gate signal output terminals, and partition sections laid across the outer flame to partition a space into a plurality of housing sections, in the partition sections which the gate signal output terminals with connection sections exposed are arranged. The partition sections have through holes where sealing resins are formed, the sealing resins connecting adjacent housing sections and the sealing resin formed in the through hole being continuous with the sealing resins formed in the housing sections.

A semiconductor device includes a substrate, a semiconductor chip, a resin, and a terminal. The substrate spreads along a first surface. The semiconductor chip is provided above the substrate in a first direction. The resin covers the semiconductor chip. The terminal is provided below the substrate in the first direction. The resin includes a first portion and a second portion. A height of the first portion in the first direction is higher than a height of the second portion in the first direction. An edge of the second portion in a second direction along the first surface is a part of an edge of the resin in the second direction.