Electronic device package technology is disclosed. In one example, an electronic device includes a substrate having a bond finger, a die coupled to the substrate and having a bond pad, a first bond wire coupled between the bond pad and the bond finger, and a second bond wire coupled between the bond pad and the bond finger. The first bond wire is reverse bonded between a pad solder ball on the bond pad and a finger solder ball on the bond finger. The second bond wire is forward bonded between a supplemental pad solder ball on the pad solder and the bond finger adjacent the finger solder ball. Associated systems and methods are also disclosed.

A semiconductor package may include: a base layer; first to Nth semiconductor chips (N is a natural number of 2 or more) sequentially offset stacked over the base layer so that a chip pad portion of one side edge region is exposed, wherein the chip pad portion includes a chip pad and includes a redistribution pad that partially contacts the chip pad and extends away from the chip pad; and a bonding wire connecting the chip pad of a kth semiconductor chip among the first to Nth semiconductor chips to the redistribution pad of a k−1th semiconductor chip or a k+1th semiconductor chip when k is a natural number greater than 1 and the bonding wire connecting the chip pad of the kth semiconductor chip to a pad of the base layer or the redistribution pad of the k−1th semiconductor chip when k is 1.

Implementations of methods of forming a plurality of reinforced die may include forming a plurality of die on a substrate and patterning a metal gang frame to form a plurality of metal plates. The plurality of metal plates may correspond to the plurality of die. The method may include coupling the metal gang frame over the plurality of die and singulating the plurality of die. Each die of the plurality of die may include the corresponding metal plate from the plurality of metal plates coupled over the plurality of die.

A semiconductor package includes a leadframe including a die pad and a plurality of leads including a first lead, wherein the first lead includes a first ball bond. A semiconductor die having a plurality of bond pads including a first bond pad is on the die pad including a second ball bond on the first bond pad and a stitch bond on the second ball bond. A first wirebond connection is between the first ball bond and the stitch bond.

A semiconductor package may include: a base layer; first to Nth semiconductor chips (N is a natural number of 2 or more) sequentially offset stacked over the base layer so that a chip pad portion of one side edge region is exposed, wherein the chip pad portion includes a chip pad and includes a redistribution pad that partially contacts the chip pad and extends away from the chip pad; and a bonding wire connecting the chip pad of a kth semiconductor chip among the first to Nth semiconductor chips to the redistribution pad of a k−1th semiconductor chip or a k+1th semiconductor chip when k is a natural number greater than 1 and the bonding wire connecting the chip pad of the kth semiconductor chip to a pad of the base layer or the redistribution pad of the k+1th semiconductor chip when k is 1.

A palladium-coated copper bonding wire includes: a core material containing copper as a main component; and a palladium layer on the core material, in which a concentration of palladium relative to the entire wire is 1.0 mass % or more and 4.0 mass % or less, and a work hardening coefficient in an amount of change of an elongation rate 2% or more and a maximum elongation rate εmax % or less of the wire, is 0.20 or less.

A semiconductor device includes a vertical column of wire bonds on substrate contact fingers of the device. Semiconductor dies are mounted on a substrate, and electrically coupled to the substrate such that groups of semiconductor dies may have bond wires extending to the same contact finger on the substrate. By bonding those wires to the contact finger in a vertical column, as opposed to separate, side-by-side wire bonds on the contact finger, an area of the contact finger may be reduced.

The carrier-foil-attached ultra-thin copper foil according to one embodiment of the present invention comprises a carrier foil, a release layer, a first ultra-thin copper foil, an Al layer, and a second ultra-thin copper foil, wherein the release layer may comprise a first metal (A1) having peeling properties, and a second metal (B1) and third metal (C1) facilitating the plating of the first metal (A1).

A semiconductor device includes a vertical column of wire bonds on substrate contact fingers of the device. Semiconductor dies are mounted on a substrate, and electrically coupled to the substrate such that groups of semiconductor dies may have bond wires extending to the same contact finger on the substrate. By bonding those wires to the contact finger in a vertical column, as opposed to separate, side-by-side wire bonds on the contact finger, an area of the contact finger may be reduced.

Stacked microfeature devices and associated methods of manufacture are disclosed. A package in accordance with one embodiment includes first and second microfeature devices having corresponding first and second bond pad surfaces that face toward each other. First bond pads can be positioned at least proximate to the first bond pad surface and second bond pads can be positioned at least proximate to the second bond pad surface. A package connection site can provide electrical communication between the first microfeature device and components external to the package. A wirebond can be coupled between at least one of the first bond pads and the package connection site, and an electrically conductive link can be coupled between the first microfeature device and at least one of the second bond pads of the second microfeature device. Accordingly, the first microfeature device can form a portion of an electrical link to the second microfeature device.