A component carrier has a stack including at least one electrically conductive layer structure and/or at least one electrically insulating layer structure. A component is embedded in the stack. The component includes a redistribution structure with at least one vertically protruding electrically conductive pad, and an electrically conductive material on at least part of said at least one pad. A method of manufacturing a component carrier is also disclosed.

The present disclosure relates to a radio frequency (RF) device that includes a mold device die and a multilayer redistribution structure underneath the mold device die. The mold device die includes a device region with a back-end-of-line (BEOL) portion and a front-end-of-line (FEOL) portion over the BEOL portion, and a first mold compound. The FEOL portion includes an active layer, a contact layer, and isolation sections. Herein, the active layer and the isolation sections reside over the contact layer, and the active layer is surrounded by the isolation sections. The first mold compound resides over the active layer without silicon crystal, which has no germanium content, in between. The multilayer redistribution structure includes redistribution interconnections and a number of bump structures that are at bottom of the multilayer redistribution structure and electrically coupled to the mold device die via the redistribution interconnections.

A semiconductor package includes an integrated passive device (IPD) including one or more passive devices over a first substrate; and metallization layers over and electrically coupled to the one or more passive devices, where a topmost metallization layer of the metallization layers includes a first plurality of conductive patterns; and a second plurality of conductive patterns interleaved with the first plurality of conductive patterns. The IPD also includes a first under bump metallization (UBM) structure over the topmost metallization layer, where the first UBM structure includes a first plurality of conductive strips, each of the first plurality of conductive strips electrically coupled to a respective one of the first plurality of conductive patterns; and a second plurality of conductive strips interleaved with the first plurality of conductive strips, each of the second plurality of conductive strips electrically coupled to a respective one of the second plurality of conductive patterns.

Driving arrays of diodes. At least some of the example embodiments are methods of driving an array of diodes including: charging an inductor to increase an inductor current, the charging ceases when the inductor current reaches a predetermined threshold; driving the inductor current through a first portion of the array of diodes, the driving ceases prior to the inductor current reaching zero; and recirculating the inductor current through the inductor until a next charging event.

There is provided a semiconductor device that includes a wiring layer, a plurality of bonding layers arranged on the wiring layer and having conductivity, and a semiconductor element having a rear surface facing the wiring layer and a plurality of pads provided on the rear surface, and bonded to the wiring layer via the plurality of bonding layers, wherein the plurality of bonding layers are arranged in a grid shape when viewed along a thickness direction, wherein each of the plurality of pads is electrically connected to a circuit formed inside the semiconductor element and any of the plurality of bonding layers, and wherein at least one of the plurality of pads is located to be spaced apart from the plurality of bonding layers when viewed along the thickness direction.

Provided is a semiconductor package structure including a redistribution layer (RDL) structure, a chip, an electronic device and a stress compensation layer. The RDL structure has a first surface and a second surface opposite to each other. The chip is disposed on the first surface and electrically connected to the RDL structure. The electronic device is disposed in the RDL structure, electrically connected to the chip, and includes a dielectric layer disposed therein. The stress compensation layer is disposed in or outside the RDL structure. The dielectric layer provides a first stress between 50 Mpa and 200 Mpa in a first direction perpendicular to the second surface, the stress compensation layer provides a second stress between 50 Mpa and 200 Mpa in a second direction opposite to the first direction, and the difference between the first stress and the second stress does not exceed 60 Mpa.

A high-frequency module includes a semiconductor element, a first insulating layer, an acoustic wave element, a second insulating layer, a first intermediate layer, and a second intermediate layer. The first intermediate layer is interposed between the acoustic wave element and the semiconductor element, and has a thermal conductivity lower than the first and second insulating layers. The second intermediate layer is interposed between the first insulating layer and the second insulating layer, and has a thermal conductivity lower than the first and second insulating layers. A step is provided between a first principal surface of the first insulating layer and one principal surface of the semiconductor element. The distance between first and second principal surfaces of the first insulating layer is greater than the distance between the second principal surface of the first insulating layer and the one principal surface of the semiconductor element.

A semiconductor device includes a semiconductor substrate, a multilayer wiring layer, a first inductor element, and a first capacitor element. The multilayer wiring layer is formed on the semiconductor substrate. The first inductor element and the first capacitor element are formed in the multilayer wiring layer. The first capacitor element is formed in the same layer as a layer in which the first inductor element is formed. The first capacitor element is formed inside the first inductor element in plan view.

Provided is packages and methods of fabricating a package and. The method includes bonding a first device die with a second device die. The second device die is over the first device die. A bonding structure is formed in a combined structure including the first and the second device dies. A component is formed in the bonding structure. The component includes a passive device or a transmission line. The method further includes forming a first and a second electrical connectors electrically coupling to a first end and a second end of the component.

Provided is a semiconductor package structure including a redistribution layer (RDL) structure, a chip, an electronic device and a stress compensation layer. The RDL structure has a first surface and a second surface opposite to each other. The chip is disposed on the first surface and electrically connected to the RDL structure. The electronic device is disposed in the RDL structure, electrically connected to the chip, and includes a dielectric layer disposed therein. The stress compensation layer is disposed in or outside the RDL structure. The dielectric layer provides a first stress between 50 Mpa and 200 Mpa in a first direction perpendicular to the second surface, the stress compensation layer provides a second stress between 50 Mpa and 200 Mpa in a second direction opposite to the first direction, and the difference between the first stress and the second stress does not exceed 60 Mpa.