A method of manufacturing semiconductor chips having a side wall sealing is described. The method includes forming dicing trenches in a semiconductor wafer. The side walls of the dicing trenches are anodized to generate an anodic oxide layer at the side walls of the dicing trenches. Semiconductor chips are separated from the semiconductor wafer.

A semiconductor device and a method of forming the same are provided. The semiconductor device includes a die structure including a plurality of die regions and a plurality of first seal rings. Each of the plurality of first seal rings surrounds a corresponding die region of the plurality of die regions. The semiconductor device further includes a second seal ring surrounding the plurality of first seal rings and a plurality of connectors bonded to the die structure. Each of the plurality of connectors has an elongated plan-view shape. A long axis of the elongated plan-view shape of each of the plurality of connectors is oriented toward a center of the die structure.

A device includes an interconnect device attached to a redistribution structure, wherein the interconnect device includes conductive routing connected to conductive connectors disposed on a first side of the interconnect device, a molding material at least laterally surrounding the interconnect device, a metallization pattern over the molding material and the first side of the interconnect device, wherein the metallization pattern is electrically connected to the conductive connectors, first external connectors connected to the metallization pattern, and semiconductor devices connected to the first external connectors.

A semiconductor package and a method of forming the same are provided. The semiconductor package includes a package substrate and a semiconductor device mounted on the surface of the package substrate. A first ring is disposed over the surface of the package substrate and surrounds the semiconductor device. A second ring is disposed over the top surface of the first ring. Also, a protruding part and a matching recessed part are formed on the top surface of the first ring and the bottom surface of the second ring, respectively. The protruding part extends into and engages with the recessed part to connect the first ring and the second ring. An adhesive layer is disposed between the surface of the package substrate and the bottom surface of the first ring for attaching the first ring and the overlying second ring to the package substrate.

Semiconductor devices having recessed edges with plated structures, semiconductor assemblies formed therefrom, and associated systems and methods are disclosed herein. In one embodiment, a semiconductor assembly includes a first semiconductor device and a second semiconductor device. The first semiconductor device can include an upper surface and a first dielectric layer over the upper surface, the second semiconductor device can include a lower surface and a second dielectric layer over the lower surface, and the first and second dielectric layers can be bonded to couple the first and second semiconductor devices. The first and second dielectric layers can each include a plurality of inwardly extending recesses exposing a plurality of metal structures on the respective upper and lower surfaces, and the upper surface recesses and metal structures can correspond to the lower surface recesses and metal structures. The metal structures can be electrically coupled by plated structures positioned in the recesses.

A micro-device structure includes a substrate having a substrate surface and a substrate contact disposed on or in the substrate surface, a cavity extending into the substrate from the substrate surface, a micro-device disposed in the cavity, the micro-device comprising a micro-device contact, a planarization layer disposed over at least a portion of the substrate, and an electrode disposed at least partially over or on the planarization layer and electrically connected to the micro-device contact.

A semiconductor package includes a first semiconductor chip in which a through-electrode is provided, a second semiconductor chip connected to a top surface of the first semiconductor chip, a first connection bump attached to a bottom surface of the first semiconductor chip and including a first pillar structure and a first solder layer, and a second connection bump located between the first semiconductor chip and the second semiconductor chip, configured to electrically connect the first semiconductor chip and the second semiconductor chip, and including a second pillar structure and a second solder layer.

A semiconductor device including a first integrated circuit component, a second integrated circuit component, a third integrated circuit component, and a dielectric encapsulation is provided. The second integrated circuit component is stacked on and electrically coupled to the first integrated circuit component, and the third integrated circuit component is stacked on and electrically coupled to the second integrated circuit component. The dielectric encapsulation is disposed on the second integrated circuit component and laterally encapsulating the third integrated circuit component, where outer sidewalls of the dielectric encapsulation are substantially aligned with sidewalls of the first and second integrated circuit components. A manufacturing method of the above-mentioned semiconductor device is also provided.

A method of manufacture for a semiconductor package includes; forming a molding member on side surfaces of the semiconductor chips, using an adhesive to attach a carrier substrate to upper surfaces of the molding member and the semiconductor chips, using a first blade having a first blade-width to cut away selected portions of the carrier substrate and portions of the adhesive underlying the selected portions of the carrier substrate, and using the first blade to partially cut into an upper surface of the molding member to form a first cutting groove, wherein the selected portions of the carrier substrate are dispose above portions of the molding member between adjacent ones of semiconductor chips, using a second blade having a second blade-width narrower than the first blade-width to cut through a lower surface of the molding member to form a second cutting groove, wherein a combination of the first cutting groove and the second cutting groove separate a package structure including a semiconductor chip supported by a cut portion of the carrier substrate and bonding the package structure to an upper surface of a package substrate.

A semiconductor device includes a support body including a mount region, a semiconductor chip disposed on the mount region with a predetermined distance therebetween, a bump disposed between the support body and the semiconductor chip, a wall portion disposed between the support body and the semiconductor chip along a part of an outer edge of the semiconductor chip, and an underfill resin layer disposed between the support body and the semiconductor chip. The underfill resin layer covers an outer side surface of the wall portion.