A package structure includes a base material, at least one electronic device, at least one dummy pillar and an encapsulant. The electronic device is electrically connected to the base material. The dummy pillar is disposed on the base material. The encapsulant covers the electronic device and a top end of the dummy pillar.

An integrated circuit package and a method of forming the same are provided. A method includes stacking a plurality of integrated circuit dies on a wafer to form a die stack. A bonding process is performed on the die stack. The bonding process mechanically and electrically connects adjacent integrated circuit dies of the die stack to each other. A dam structure is formed over the wafer. The dam structure surrounds the die stack. A first encapsulant is formed over the wafer and between the die stack and the dam structure. The first encapsulant fills gaps between the adjacent integrated circuit dies of the die stack. A second encapsulant is formed over the wafer. The second encapsulant surrounds the die stack, the first encapsulant and the dam structure.

A method for forming the package structure is provided. The method includes forming a die structure over a first surface of a first substrate, and forming a plurality of electrical connectors below a second surface of the first substrate. The method also includes forming a first protruding structure below the second surface of the first substrate, and the electrical connectors are surrounded by the first protruding structure. The method further includes forming a second protruding structure over a second substrate, and bonding the first substrate to the second substrate. The electrical connectors are surrounded by the second protruding structure, and the first protruding structure does not overlap with the second protruding structure.

A package includes a package component, a device die over and bonded to the package component, a metal cap having a top portion over the device die, and a thermal interface material between and contacting the device die and the metal cap. The thermal interface material includes a first portion directly over an inner portion of the device die, and a second portion extending directly over a corner region of the device die. The first portion has a first thickness. The second portion has a second thickness greater than the first thickness.

In an embodiment, a semiconductor apparatus comprises: a semiconductor chip, a substrate, and a bonding layer located between the semiconductor chip and the substrate that bonds the semiconductor chip and the substrate, wherein the bonding layer comprises sintered metal that comprises a plurality of voids, and wherein at least a portion of the plurality of voids are filled with a specific material having fluidity at a temperature higher than a preset temperature and is curable after being heated and melted.

Some embodiments relate to a three-dimensional (3D) integrated circuit (IC). The 3D IC includes a first IC die comprising a first semiconductor substrate, and a first interconnect structure over the first semiconductor substrate. The 3D IC also includes a second IC die comprising a second semiconductor substrate, and a second interconnect structure that separates the second semiconductor substrate from the first interconnect structure. A seal ring structure separates the first interconnect structure from the second interconnect structure and perimetrically surrounds a gas reservoir between the first IC die and second IC die. The seal ring structure includes a sidewall gas-vent opening structure configured to allow gas to pass between the gas reservoir and an ambient environment surrounding the 3D IC.

A semiconductor chip (2) includes a surface electrode (3). A conductive bonding member (8) includes first and second bonding members (8a,8b) provided on the surface electrode (3). A lead electrode (9) is bonded to a part of the surface electrode (3) via the first bonding member (8a) and has no contact with the second bonding member (8b). A signal wire (11) is bonded to the surface electrode (3). The second bonding member (8b) is arranged between the first bonding member (8a) and the signal wire (11). A thickness of the first bonding member (8a) is larger than a thickness of the second bonding member (8b).

The present disclosure relates to a semiconductor package and a method for preparing the same. The semiconductor package includes a lower semiconductor layer, an upper semiconductor layer, a fixturing structure, and a molding layer. The lower semiconductor layer includes an attached region and a fixturing region adjacent to the attached region. The upper semiconductor layer is disposed over the attached region. The fixturing structure is disposed adjacent to the upper semiconductor layer. The fixturing structure has at least one fixturing hole, the fixturing hole has an opening corresponding to the fixturing region, and the opening has a first width. The molding layer covers side walls of the upper semiconductor layer. The molding layer has at least one fixturing protrusion extending into the fixturing hole, the fixturing protrusion has a first expanding portion below the opening, and the first expanding portion has a second width greater than the first width.

An integrated circuit package and a method of forming the same are provided. A method includes stacking a plurality of integrated circuit dies on a wafer to form a die stack. A bonding process is performed on the die stack. The bonding process mechanically and electrically connects adjacent integrated circuit dies of the die stack to each other. A dam structure is formed over the wafer. The dam structure surrounds the die stack. A first encapsulant is formed over the wafer and between the die stack and the dam structure. The first encapsulant fills gaps between the adjacent integrated circuit dies of the die stack. A second encapsulant is formed over the wafer. The second encapsulant surrounds the die stack, the first encapsulant and the dam structure.

An electronic device includes a support member and a mount member mounting on the support member. The support member and the mount member are sealed by a resin member. The support member includes a surface having a laser irradiation mark. The mount member includes a surface having a rough portion with an accumulation of material of the support member.