A semiconductor structure and a method of manufacturing thereof are provided. The semiconductor includes a semiconductor integrated circuit device and a redistribution layer structure. The semiconductor integrated circuit device has a top surface and an electrode on the top surface. The redistribution layer structure is formed on the top surface. The redistribution layer structure includes an oxide layer, a nitride layer, a dielectric layer, a groove and a through via. The oxide layer and the nitride layer are formed on the top surface. The dielectric layer is formed on the nitride layer. The groove is formed at a topside of the dielectric layer and overlaps the electrode. The through via is formed at a bottom of the groove and extends within the electrode through the dielectric layer, the nitride layer and the oxide layer. The through via and the groove are filled with a conductive material.

A device includes a semiconductor chip including an electrical contact arranged on a main surface of the semiconductor chip. The device includes an external connection element configured to provide a first coax-like electrical connection between the device and a printed circuit board, wherein the first coax-like electrical connection includes a section extending in a direction vertical to the main surface of the semiconductor chip. The device further includes an electrical redistribution layer arranged over the main surface of the semiconductor chip and configured to provide a second coax-like electrical connection between the electrical contact of the semiconductor chip and the external connection element, wherein the second coax-like electrical connection includes a section extending in a direction parallel to the main surface of the semiconductor chip.

A re-distribution layer structure is adapted to be disposed on a substrate having a pad and a protective layer which has a first opening exposing a part of the pad. The re-distribution layer structure includes a first and a second patterned insulating layers and a re-distribution layer. The first patterned insulating layer is disposed on the protective layer and includes at least one protrusion and a second opening corresponding to the first opening. The re-distribution layer is disposed on the first patterned insulating layer and includes a pad portion and a wire portion. The pad portion is located on the first patterned insulating layer. The wire portion includes a body and at least one trench caved in the body. The body extends from the pad portion to the pad exposed by the first and the second openings. The body covers the protrusion, and the at least one protrusion extends into the at least one trench. The second patterned insulating layer covers the wire portion and exposes a part of the pad portion. A manufacturing method of re-distribution layer structure is further provided.

A method is provided for producing at least one electrical via in a substrate, the method comprising: producing a protective layer over a component structure which has been produced or is present on a front side of the substrate; forming at least one contact hole which extends from a surface of a backside of the substrate to a contact surface of the component structure; forming a metal-containing and thus conductive lining in the at least one contact hole creating a hollow electrically conductive structure in the at least one contact hole; and applying a passivation layer over the backside of the substrate, the passivation layer spanning over the hollow electrically conductive structure for forming the at least one electrical via. Also provided is a micro-technical component comprising at least one electrical via.

A semiconductor package and a method of making a semiconductor package. As non-limiting examples, various aspects of this disclosure provide various semiconductor packages, and methods of making thereof, that comprise a conductive layer that comprises an anchor portion extending through at least one dielectric layer.

An integrated circuit architecture and circuitry is defined by a die structure with a plurality of exposed conductive pads arranged in a grid of rows and columns. The die structure has a first operating frequency region with a first transmit and receive chain, and a second operating frequency region with a second transmit chain and a second receive chain. There is a shared region of the die structure defined by an overlapping segment of the first operating frequency region and the second operating frequency region with a shared power supply input conductive pad connected to the first transmit chain, the second transmit chain, the first receive chain, and the second receive chain, and a shared power detection output conductive pad connected to the first transmit chain and the second transmit chain.

An integrated circuit architecture and circuitry is defined by a die structure with a plurality of exposed conductive pads arranged in a grid of rows and columns. The die structure has a first operating frequency region with a first transmit and receive chain, and a second operating frequency region with a second transmit chain and a second receive chain. There is a shared region of the die structure defined by an overlapping segment of the first operating frequency region and the second operating frequency region with a shared power supply input conductive pad connected to the first transmit chain, the second transmit chain, the first receive chain, and the second receive chain, and a shared power detection output conductive pad connected to the first transmit chain and the second transmit chain.

A silicon integrated circuit. In some embodiments, the silicon integrated circuit includes a first conductive trace, on a top surface of the silicon integrated circuit, a dielectric layer, on the first conductive trace, and a second conductive trace, on the dielectric layer, connected to the first conductive trace through a first via.

Device and method for forming a device are presented. A substrate having circuit component and a back-end-of-line (BEOL) dielectric layer with interconnects is provided. A pad dielectric layer is formed over the BEOL dielectric layer. The pad dielectric layer includes a pad via opening which exposes a surface of one of the interconnects in the BEOL dielectric layer. A pad interconnect is formed on the pad dielectric layer and the pad interconnect is coupled to one of the interconnect in the BEOL dielectric by a pad via contact in the pad via opening. The pad interconnect comprises a pad interconnect pattern which is devoid of 90° angles and any angled structures contained in the pad interconnect pattern less than 90°. A passivation layer is formed on the substrate. The passivation layer lines the pad interconnect and covers an exposed surface of the pad dielectric layer.

Device and method for forming a device are presented. A substrate having circuit component and a back-end-of-line (BEOL) dielectric layer with interconnects is provided. A pad dielectric layer is formed over the BEOL dielectric layer. The pad dielectric layer includes a pad via opening which exposes a surface of one of the interconnects in the BEOL dielectric layer. A pad interconnect is formed on the pad dielectric layer and the pad interconnect is coupled to one of the interconnect in the BEOL dielectric by a pad via contact in the pad via opening. The pad interconnect comprises a pad interconnect pattern which is devoid of 90° angles and any angled structures contained in the pad interconnect pattern less than 90°. A passivation layer is formed on the substrate. The passivation layer lines the pad interconnect and covers an exposed surface of the pad dielectric layer.