A method of making a secure integrated-circuit system comprises providing a first integrated circuit in a first die having a first die size and providing a second integrated circuit in a second die. The second die size is smaller than the first die size. The second die is transfer printed onto the first die and connected to the first integrated circuit, forming a compound die. The compound die is packaged. The second integrated circuit is operable to monitor the operation of the first integrated circuit and provides a monitor signal responsive to the operation of the first integrated circuit. The first integrated circuit can be constructed in an insecure facility and the second integrated circuit can be constructed in a secure facility.

A method of making a secure integrated-circuit system comprises providing a first integrated circuit in a first die having a first die size and providing a second integrated circuit in a second die. The second die size is smaller than the first die size. The second die is transfer printed onto the first die and connected to the first integrated circuit, forming a compound die. The compound die is packaged. The second integrated circuit is operable to monitor the operation of the first integrated circuit and provides a monitor signal responsive to the operation of the first integrated circuit. The first integrated circuit can be constructed in an insecure facility and the second integrated circuit can be constructed in a secure facility.

A package structure including a lead frame structure, a die, an adhesive layer, and at least one three-dimensional (3D) printing conductive wire is provided. The lead frame structure includes a carrier and a lead frame. The carrier has a recess. The lead frame is disposed on the carrier. The die is disposed in the recess. The die includes at least one pad. The adhesive layer is disposed between a bottom surface of the die and the carrier and between a sidewall of the die and the carrier. The 3D printing conductive wire is disposed on the lead frame, the adhesive layer, and the pad, and is electrically connected between the lead frame and the pad.

A method of making a secure integrated-circuit system comprises providing a first integrated circuit in a first die having a first die size and providing a second integrated circuit in a second die. The second die size is smaller than the first die size. The second die is transfer printed onto the first die and connected to the first integrated circuit, forming a compound die. The compound die is packaged. The second integrated circuit is operable to monitor the operation of the first integrated circuit and provides a monitor signal responsive to the operation of the first integrated circuit. The first integrated circuit can be constructed in an insecure facility and the second integrated circuit can be constructed in a secure facility.

A method of making a secure integrated-circuit system comprises providing a first integrated circuit in a first die having a first die size and providing a second integrated circuit in a second die. The second die size is smaller than the first die size. The second die is transfer printed onto the first die and connected to the first integrated circuit, forming a compound die. The compound die is packaged. The second integrated circuit is operable to monitor the operation of the first integrated circuit and provides a monitor signal responsive to the operation of the first integrated circuit. The first integrated circuit can be constructed in an insecure facility and the second integrated circuit can be constructed in a secure facility.

In one embodiment, an electronics assembly includes a cold plate assembly having a first surface, at least one power electronic device disposed within a recess on the first surface of the cold plate assembly, and a printed circuit board disposed on a surface of the at least one power electronic device. The printed circuit board includes a first insulation layer, a second insulation layer, an electrically conductive power layer between the first insulation layer and the second insulation layer, a first set of thermal vias extending from the electrically conductive power layer and toward the first surface of the cold plate assembly, and a second set of thermal vias extending from the first surface of the cold plate assembly toward the electrically conductive power layer. The first set of thermal vias is electrically isolated from the second set of thermal vias.

A manufacturing method for a semiconductor apparatus sequentially includes bonding a first chip and a second chip together using an adhesive. The first chip includes a first electrode and has a protrusion, and the second chip has a recess. In the bonding, the first chip and the second chip are bonded together in such a manner that the protrusion is positioned into the recess. Further, the method includes forming a through hole in the second chip to expose the first electrode, the first surface being opposite to a second surface having the recess, and forming the second electrode which is electrically connected to the first electrode, in the through hole.

A semiconductor package includes a semiconductor die including a sensing component, an encapsulant laterally covering the semiconductor die, a through insulator via (TIV) and a dummy TIV penetrating through the encapsulant, a patterned dielectric layer disposed on the top surfaces of the encapsulant and the semiconductor die, a conductive pattern disposed on and inserted into the patterned dielectric layer to be in contact with the TIV and the semiconductor die, and a first dummy conductive pattern disposed on the patterned dielectric layer and connected to the dummy TIV. The top surface of the encapsulant is above and rougher than a top surface of the semiconductor die, and the sensing component is accessibly exposed by the patterned dielectric layer.

The electronic circuit device according to the present invention including the wiring layer 13 including a plurality of the metal wirings, the photosensitive resin layer 21 made of the photosensitive resin arranged on the wiring layer 13, and the first electronic circuit element 33 arranged in the photosensitive resin layer 21. In this electronic circuit device, a plurality of opening 41 for exposing a part of the wiring layer 13 is formed on the photosensitive resin layer 21, and further, together with three-dimensionally connected to the first electronic circuit element 33, the re-distribution layer 42 on the first electronic circuit element including a plurality of the metal wirings which is three-dimensionally connected via a plurality of openings to a part of the wiring layer 13, and the first external connection terminal 51 connected to the re-distribution layer 42 are formed.

The electronic circuit device according to the present invention including the wiring layer 13 including a plurality of the metal wirings, the photosensitive resin layer 21 made of the photosensitive resin arranged on the wiring layer 13, and the first electronic circuit element 33 arranged in the photosensitive resin layer 21. In this electronic circuit device, a plurality of opening 41 for exposing a part of the wiring layer 13 is formed on the photosensitive resin layer 21, and further, together with three-dimensionally connected to the first electronic circuit element 33, the re-distribution layer 42 on the first electronic circuit element including a plurality of the metal wirings which is three-dimensionally connected via a plurality of openings to a part of the wiring layer 13, and the first external connection terminal 51 connected to the re-distribution layer 42 are formed.