Embodiments relate to the design of an electronic device capable of preventing a lateral motion between a first body and a second body. The device comprises a first body comprising one or more atomic force microscopy (AFM) tips protruding from a first surface of the first body. The device further comprises a second body comprising one or more electrical contacts on a second surface of the second body. The second surface faces the first surface. The one or more electrical contacts pierced by the AFM tips of the first surface to prevent a lateral motion between the first body and the second body.

Stacked semiconductor die assemblies with support members and associated systems and methods are disclosed herein. In one embodiment, a semiconductor die assembly can include a package substrate, a first semiconductor die attached to the package substrate, and a plurality of support members also attached to the package substrate. The plurality of support members can include a first support member and a second support member disposed at opposite sides of the first semiconductor die, and a second semiconductor die can be coupled to the support members such that at least a portion of the second semiconductor die is over the first semiconductor die.

An offset interposer includes a land side including land-side ball-grid array (BGA) and a package-on-package (POP) side including a POP-side BGA. The land-side BGA includes two adjacent, spaced-apart land-side pads, and the POP-side BGA includes two adjacent, spaced-apart POP-side pads that are coupled to the respective two land-side BGA pads through the offset interposer. The land-side BGA is configured to interface with a first-level interconnect. The POP-side BGA is configured to interface with a POP substrate. Each of the two land-side pads has a different footprint than the respective two POP-side pads.

A device package includes a sensor die, one or more additional dies adjacent the sensor die, and a molding compound encircling the sensor die and the one or more additional dies. The device package further includes redistribution layers over the sensor die, the one or more additional dies, and the molding compound. The redistribution layers include first conductive features in a first dielectric layer. The first conductive features electrically connect the sensor die to the one or more additional dies. The redistribution layers further include an array of electrodes in a second dielectric layer over the first dielectric layer and electrically connected to the sensor die.

A package structure include a ground plate, a semiconductor die, a molding compound, and an antenna element. The semiconductor die is located over the ground plate. The molding compound is located over the semiconductor die. The antenna element is located in the molding compound and overlaps with the ground plate along a stacking direction of the ground plate, the semiconductor die and the molding compound. The antenna element has a first side levelled with a first surface of the molding compound, and the ground plate is located between the semiconductor die and the antenna element.

A chip package for optical sensing includes a substrate, and a semiconductor device positioned on the substrate and coupled to the substrate through a first conducting element. Two molding processes are applied, to form a first colloid body on the substrate so as to cover the semiconductor device and, on the first colloid body, to form a second colloid body which covers an optical device. The optical device is electrically connected to the substrate through a second conducting element. The light transmittance of the second colloid body exceeds that of the first colloid body.

A chip package for optical sensing includes a substrate, and a semiconductor device positioned on the substrate and coupled to the substrate through a first conducting element. Two molding processes are applied, to form a first colloid body on the substrate so as to cover the semiconductor device and, on the first colloid body, to form a second colloid body which covers an optical device. The optical device is electrically connected to the substrate through a second conducting element. The light transmittance of the second colloid body exceeds that of the first colloid body.

A device includes a substrate with a die over the substrate. A molding compound surrounds the die and includes a structural interface formed along a peripheral region of the molding compound.

A multichip package includes: a chip package comprising a first IC chip, a polymer layer in a space beyond and extending from a sidewall of the first IC chip, a through package via in the polymer layer, an interconnection scheme under the first IC chip, polymer layer and through package via, and a metal bump under the interconnection scheme and at a bottom of the chip package, wherein the first IC chip comprises memory cells for storing data therein associated with resulting values for a look-up table (LUT) and a selection circuit comprising a first input data set for a logic operation and a second input data set associated with the data stored in the memory cells, wherein the selection circuit selects, in accordance with the first input data set, data from the second input data set as an output data for the logic operation; and a second IC chip over the chip package, wherein the second IC chip couples to the first IC chip through, in sequence, the through package via and interconnection scheme, wherein the second IC chip comprises a hard macro having an input data associated with the output data for the logic operation.

A chip package for optical sensing includes a substrate, and a semiconductor device positioned on the substrate and coupled to the substrate through a first conducting element. Two molding processes are applied, to form a first colloid body on the substrate so as to cover the semiconductor device and, on the first colloid body, to form a second colloid body which covers an optical device. The optical device is electrically connected to the substrate through a second conducting element. The light transmittance of the second colloid body exceeds that of the first colloid body.