Electrical interconnect technology for a package substrate is disclosed. A substrate can include a first conductive element at least partially disposed in a first routing layer, and a second conductive element at least partially disposed in a second routing layer. The first and second routing layers are adjacent routing layers. The substrate can also include a third conductive element having first and second portions disposed in the first routing layer, and an intermediate third portion disposed in a “sub-interconnect layer” between the first and second routing layers.

A method includes forming one or more vias in a first layer, forming one or more vias in at least a second layer different than the first layer, aligning at least a first via in the first layer with at least a second via in the second layer, and bonding the first layer to the second layer by filling the first via and the second via with solder material using injection molded soldering.

A method for manufacturing a circuit redistribution structure includes the following steps. A first dielectric is formed on a carrier. Conductive blind vias are formed in the first dielectric. A first circuit redistribution layer is formed on the first dielectric. A second dielectric is formed on the first dielectric. First and second holes are formed on the second dielectric. A trench is formed in the second dielectric to divide the second dielectric into first and second portions. A first portion of the first circuit redistribution layer and the first hole are disposed in the first portion of the second dielectric, and a second portion of the first circuit redistribution layer and the second hole are disposed in the second portion of the second dielectric. Conductive blind vias are formed in the first and second holes, and a second circuit redistribution layer is formed on the second dielectric.

This invention provides a multi-pin semiconductor device as a low-cost flip-chip BGA. In the flip-chip BGA, a plurality of signal bonding electrodes in a peripheral area of the upper surface of a multilayer wiring substrate are separated into inner and outer ones and a plurality of signal through holes coupled to a plurality of signal wirings drawn inside are located between a plurality of rows of signal bonding electrodes and a central region where a plurality of bonding electrodes for core power supply are located so that the chip pad pitch can be decreased and the cost of the BGA can be reduced without an increase in the number of layers in the multilayer wiring substrate.

Semiconductor devices, methods of manufacture thereof, and semiconductor device packages are disclosed. In one embodiment, a semiconductor device includes an insulating material layer having openings on a surface of a substrate. One or more insertion bumps are disposed over the insulating material layer. The semiconductor device includes signal bumps having portions that are not disposed over the insulating material layer.

A semiconductor device has a first semiconductor die and second semiconductor die with a conductive layer formed over the first semiconductor die and second semiconductor die. The second semiconductor die is disposed adjacent to the first semiconductor die with a side surface and the conductive layer of the first semiconductor die contacting a side surface and the conductive layer of the second semiconductor die. An interconnect, such as a conductive material, is formed across a junction between the conductive layers of the first and second semiconductor die. The conductive layer may extend down the side surface of the first semiconductor die and further down the side surface of the second semiconductor die. An extension of the side surface of the first semiconductor die can interlock with a recess of the side surface of the second semiconductor die. The conductive layer extends over the extension and into the recess.

An electrical connectors with electrodeposited terminals that are grown in place by electroplating cavities formed in a series of resist layers. The resist layers are subsequently stripped away. The resulting terminal shape is defined by the shape of the cavity created in the resist layers. Complex terminal shapes are possible. The present conductive terminals are particularly useful for electrical interconnects and semiconductor packaging substrates.

Provided is a method of manufacturing an electrical connection structure which includes a female connection structure having an inner conductive material inside an insertion hole of a female connection member, and a male connection structure having a conductive column configured to be inserted into and fixed to the insertion hole to be in contact with the inner conductive material, and formed to protrude from a male connection member. The method includes preparing insulating members used for the female connection member and the male connection member, and forming the inner conductive material and the column by patterning a conductive material on each of the insulating member using a photolithography process.

A multi-chip package includes a field-programmable-gate-array (FPGA) integrated-circuit (IC) chip configured to perform a logic function based on a truth table, wherein the field-programmable-gate-array (FPGA) integrated-circuit (IC) chip comprises multiple non-volatile memory cells therein configured to store multiple resulting values of the truth table, and a programmable logic block therein configured to select, in accordance with one of the combinations of its inputs, one from the resulting values into its output; and a memory chip coupling to the field-programmable-gate-array (FPGA) integrated-circuit (IC) chip, wherein a data bit width between the field-programmable-gate-array (FPGA) integrated-circuit (IC) chip and the memory chip is greater than or equal to 64.

A semiconductor device package includes a substrate, a first solder paste, an electrical contact and a first encapsulant. The substrate includes a conductive pad. The first solder paste is disposed on the pad. The electrical contact is disposed on the first solder paste. The first encapsulant encapsulates a portion of the electrical contact and exposes the surface of the electrical contact. The electrical contact has a surface facing away from the substrate. A melting point of the electrical contact is greater than that of the first solder paste. The first encapsulant includes a first surface facing toward the substrate and a second surface opposite to the first surface. The second surface of the first encapsulant is exposed to air.