A package structure including a bottom die, a first die, a second die, an encapsulant and a first dummy structure is provided. The first die and a second die are bonded to a first side of the bottom die. The encapsulant laterally encapsulates the first die and the second die. The first dummy structure is bonded to the first side of the bottom die, wherein a sidewall of the first dummy structure is coplanar with a first sidewall of the bottom die.

A package structure including a bottom die, a first die, a second die, an encapsulant and a first dummy structure is provided. The first die and a second die are bonded to a first side of the bottom die. The encapsulant laterally encapsulates the first die and the second die. The first dummy structure is bonded to the first side of the bottom die, wherein a sidewall of the first dummy structure is coplanar with a first sidewall of the bottom die.

Semiconductor devices having interconnect structures with vertically offset bonding surfaces, and associated systems and methods, are disclosed herein. In one embodiment, a semiconductor device includes a semiconductor substrate at least partially covered by a first dielectric material having an upper surface, and an interconnect structure extending therefrom. The interconnect structure can include a plurality of conductive elements, and a continuous region of a first insulating material at least partially between the plurality of conductive elements. The plurality of conductive elements and the continuous region can have coplanar end surfaces. The interconnect structure can further include a perimeter structure at least partially surrounding the plurality of conductive elements and the continuous region. The perimeter structure can have an uppermost surface that can be vertically offset from the upper surface of the first dielectric material and/or the coplanar end surfaces.

A hybrid wafer bonding method includes providing a first semiconductor structure and providing a second semiconductor structure. The first semiconductor structure includes a first substrate, a first dielectric, and a first via structure. The first via structure includes a first contact via and first metal impurities doped in the first contact via. The second semiconductor structure includes a second substrate, a second dielectric layer, and a second via structure. The second via structure includes a second contact via and second metal impurities doped in the second contact via. The method further includes bonding the first semiconductor structure with the second semiconductor and forming a self-barrier layer by an alloying process. The self-barrier layer is formed by a multi-component oxide corresponding to the first and second metal impurities.

A hybrid wafer bonding method includes providing a first semiconductor structure and providing a second semiconductor structure. The first semiconductor structure includes a first substrate, a first dielectric, and a first via structure. The first via structure includes a first contact via and first metal impurities doped in the first contact via. The second semiconductor structure includes a second substrate, a second dielectric layer, and a second via structure. The second via structure includes a second contact via and second metal impurities doped in the second contact via. The method further includes bonding the first semiconductor structure with the second semiconductor and forming a self-barrier layer by an alloying process. The self-barrier layer is formed by a multi-component oxide corresponding to the first and second metal impurities.

A device package includes a first die directly bonded to a second die at an interface, wherein the interface comprises a conductor-to-conductor bond. The device package further includes an encapsulant surrounding the first die and the second die and a plurality of through vias extending through the encapsulant. The plurality of through vias are disposed adjacent the first die and the second die. The device package further includes a plurality of thermal vias extending through the encapsulant and a redistribution structure electrically connected to the first die, the second die, and the plurality of through vias. The plurality of thermal vias is disposed on a surface of the second die and adjacent the first die.

A device package includes a first die directly bonded to a second die at an interface, wherein the interface comprises a conductor-to-conductor bond. The device package further includes an encapsulant surrounding the first die and the second die and a plurality of through vias extending through the encapsulant. The plurality of through vias are disposed adjacent the first die and the second die. The device package further includes a plurality of thermal vias extending through the encapsulant and a redistribution structure electrically connected to the first die, the second die, and the plurality of through vias. The plurality of thermal vias is disposed on a surface of the second die and adjacent the first die.

A method is provided. A bottom tier package structure is bonded to a support substrate through a first bonding structure, wherein the bottom tier package structure includes a first semiconductor die encapsulated by a first insulating encapsulation, and the first bonding structure includes stacked first dielectric layers and at least one stacked first conductive features penetrating through the stacked first dielectric layers. The support substrate is placed on a grounded stage such that the first semiconductor die is grounded through the at least one first stacked conductive features, the support substrate and the grounded stage. A second semiconductor die is bonded to the bottom tier package structure through a second bonding structure, wherein the second bonding structure includes stacked second dielectric layers and at least one stacked second conductive features penetrating through the stacked second dielectric layers. The second semiconductor die is encapsulated with a second insulating encapsulation.

A method is provided. A bottom tier package structure is bonded to a support substrate through a first bonding structure, wherein the bottom tier package structure includes a first semiconductor die encapsulated by a first insulating encapsulation, and the first bonding structure includes stacked first dielectric layers and at least one stacked first conductive features penetrating through the stacked first dielectric layers. The support substrate is placed on a grounded stage such that the first semiconductor die is grounded through the at least one first stacked conductive features, the support substrate and the grounded stage. A second semiconductor die is bonded to the bottom tier package structure through a second bonding structure, wherein the second bonding structure includes stacked second dielectric layers and at least one stacked second conductive features penetrating through the stacked second dielectric layers. The second semiconductor die is encapsulated with a second insulating encapsulation.

A bonded assembly of a memory die and a logic die is provided. The memory die includes a memory array, a plurality of bit lines, and memory-side bit-line-connection bonding pads. The logic die includes sense amplifiers located in a sense amplifier region, and logic-side bit-line-connection bonding pads located within the sense amplifier region and bonded to a respective one of the memory-side bit-line-connection bonding pads. The sense amplifier region has an areal overlap with a respective first subset the plurality of bit lines in a plan view, while a second subset of the plurality of bit lines does not have an areal overlap with the sense amplifier region in the plan view.