A multi-chip package structure includes outer leads, a first chip and a second chip. The outer leads are disposed on four sides of a chip bonding area of a package carrier thereof, respectively. The first chip is fixed on the chip bonding area and includes a core and a seal ring. Input/output units, and first bonding pads are disposed, in an outward order, on the sides of the core. Each first bonding pad is electrically connected to a corresponding outer lead through a first wire. Dummy pads are disposed between the input/output units and the at least one side of the core. The second chip is stacked on the core and includes second bonding pads connected to the corresponding outer leads through second wires and dummy pads, so as to prevent from short circuit caused by soldering overlap and contact between the wires.

A multi-chip package structure includes outer leads, a first chip and a second chip. The outer leads are disposed on a side of a chip bonding area of a package carrier thereof. The first chip is fixed on the chip bonding area and includes a core and a seal ring. Input/output units, and first bonding pads are disposed, in an outward order, on at a side of the core. Each first bonding pad is electrically connected to a corresponding outer lead through a first wire. Dummy pads are disposed between the input/output units and adjacent first bonding pads on the side of the core. The second chip is stacked on the core and includes second bonding pads connected to the corresponding outer leads through second wires and dummy pads, so as to prevent from short circuit caused by soldering overlap and contact between the wires.

The semiconductor device includes a solder ball connected to a pad, and located below the pad, a first wiring electrically connected to the pad, and located above the pad, and a second wiring electrically connected to the first wiring. At this time, a width of the first wiring is greater than a width of the second wiring. Accordingly, high-frequency noise can be reduced while improving signal transmission characteristics.

According to one embodiment, a semiconductor storage device includes: a plurality of first wiring layers stacked in a first direction; a first memory pillar including a first semiconductor layer extending in the first direction and penetrating the plurality of first wiring layers; a second wiring layer disposed above the first semiconductor layer; a second semiconductor layer including a first part disposed between the first semiconductor layer and the second wiring layer, a second part extending away from the first semiconductor layer, and a third part provided on the second part; a first insulating layer disposed between the first part and the second wiring layer and between the second part and the second wiring layer; and a second insulating layer provided on the first insulating layer and in contact with at least a portion of the second part.

An integrated circuit die (1) is disclosed that comprises a substrate (30) defining a plurality of circuit elements; a sensor region (10) on the substrate, the sensor region comprising a layer stack defining a plurality of CMUT (capacitive micromachined ultrasound transducer) cells (11); and an interposer region (60) on the substrate adjacent to the sensor region. The interposer region comprises a further layer stack including conductive connections to the circuit elements and the CMUT cells, the conductive connections connected to a plurality of conductive contact regions on an upper surface of the interposer region, the conductive contact regions including external contacts (61) for contacting the integrated circuit die to a connection cable (410) and mounting pads (65) for mounting a passive component (320) on the upper surface. A probe including such an integrated circuit die an ultrasound system including such a probe are also disclosed.

The invention relates to an electrical element having at least one functional region and a contact surface, wherein a connecting element is arranged on the contact surface, wherein the connecting element comprises a stranded wire coated with sintered material, wherein the stranded wire is connected, in particular sintered, to the contact surface by a sintered material. Furthermore, the invention relates to a method for producing the electrical element according to the invention.

A method of manufacturing a package-on-package device includes a bonding step carried out by a bonding apparatus including a pressing member and a light source that produces a laser beam. A bottom package including a lower substrate, lower solder balls alongside an edge of the lower substrate, and a lower chip on a center of the lower substrate is provided, the bottom package is bonded to an interposer substrate having upper solder balls aligned with the lower solder balls, and a top package having an upper substrate and an upper chip on the upper substrate is bonded to the interposer substrate. While the interposer substrate is disposed on the bottom package, the pressing member presses the interposer substrate against the bottom package, and the laser beam adheres the lower solder balls to the upper solder balls.

One aspect relates to a method of manufacture of an electronic assembly comprising at least these steps: providing a substrate having at least a first contact area; positioning a spot of a UV curable substance on the substrate; positioning an electrically conductive item on the substrate wherein the electrically conductive item is superimposed on the first contact area and on the spot of curable substance; exposing the UV curable substance to UV irradiation, wherein a mechanical connection between the electrically conductive item and substrate is formed; and optionally connecting the first contact area with the electrically conductive item. One aspect relates to an electronic assembly comprising a substrate with a contact area, a spot of a cured substance on the substrate and an electrically conductive item that is in electrically conductive connection with the first contact area and mechanically connected through the spot of cured substance to the substrate.

A semiconductor device includes a first terminal, a second terminal, and a plurality of third terminals on a substrate. Memory chips are stacked on the substrate in an offset manner. Each memory chip has first pads, second pads, and third pads thereon. A first bonding wire is electrically connected to the first terminal and physically connected to a first pad of each memory chip. A second bonding wire is electrically connected to the second terminal and physically connected to a second pad of each memory chip. A third bonding wire electrically connects one third terminal to a third pad on each memory chip. A fourth bonding wire is connected to the first bonding wire at a first pad on a first memory chip of the stack and another first pad on the first memory chip. The fourth bonding wire straddles over the second bonding wire and the third bonding wire.

An electronic device includes a substrate, a dielectric spacer, a semiconductor die, and a package structure. The substrate has a dielectric layer, a die pad, first and second leads, a conductive via, and a conductive trace, the dielectric layer has an opening extending into a side, the die pad is coupled to the first lead, the second lead is coupled to the conductive via, and the conductive trace is coupled to the via. The dielectric spacer is mounted above the die pad in the opening, and the semiconductor die is mounted above the dielectric spacer, the semiconductor die includes a temperature sensor, and an electrical connection couples the semiconductor die to the conductive trace. The package structure extends on the side of the dielectric layer, on the semiconductor die, and on the conductive trace, the package structure extending around the dielectric spacer and to the die pad in the opening.