A device includes a redistribution layer (RDL) substrate. The device also includes a passive component in the RDL substrate proximate a first surface of the RDL substrate. The device further includes a first die coupled to a second surface of the RDL substrate, opposite the first surface of the RDL substrate.

Disclosed embodiments include frame-array interconnects that have a ledge portion to accommodate a passive device. A seated passive device is between at least two frame-array interconnects for semiconductor package-integrated decoupling capacitors.

Embodiments of RF amplifiers and packaged RF amplifier devices each include an amplification path with a transistor die, and an output-side impedance matching circuit having a T-match circuit topology. The output-side impedance matching circuit includes a first inductive element (e.g., first wirebonds) connected between the transistor output terminal and a quasi RF cold point node, a second inductive element (e.g., second wirebonds) connected between the quasi RF cold point node and an output of the amplification path, and a first capacitance connected between the quasi RF cold point node and a ground reference node. The RF amplifiers and devices also include a baseband termination circuit connected to the quasi RF cold point node, which includes an envelope resistor, an envelope inductor, and an envelope capacitor coupled in series between the quasi RF cold point node and the ground reference node.

A method for manufacturing a semiconductor package structure is provided. The method includes: (a) providing a semiconductor structure including a first device and a second device; (b) irradiating the first device by a first energy-beam with a first irradiation area; and (c) irradiating the first device and the second device by a second energy-beam with a second irradiation area greater than the first irradiation area of the first energy-beam.

Power amplifier electronics for controlling application of radio frequency (RF) energy generated using solid state electronic components may further be configured to control application of RF energy in cycles between high and low powers. The power amplifier electronics may include a semiconductor die on which one or more RF power transistors are fabricated, an output matching network configured to provide impedance matching between the semiconductor die and external components operably coupled to an output tab, and bonding ribbon bonded at terminal ends thereof to operably couple the one or more RF power transistors of the semiconductor die to the output matching network. The bonding ribbon may have a width of greater than about five times a thickness of the bonding ribbon.

According to one embodiment, a semiconductor device includes an integrated circuit (IC) chip and a silicon capacitor. The IC chip has a first terminal and a second terminal on a first surface. The silicon capacitor has a first electrode and a second electrode on a second surface facing the first surface. The first electrode is electrically connected to the first terminal through a first conductive member, and the second electrode is electrically connected to the second terminal through a second conductive member.

A semiconductor device of embodiments includes an insulating substrate, a first main terminal, a second main terminal, an output terminal, a first metal layer connected to the first main terminal, a second metal layer connected to the second main terminal, a third metal layer disposed between the first metal layer and the second metal layer and connected to the output terminal, a first semiconductor chip and a second semiconductor chip provided on the first metal layer, a third semiconductor chip and a fourth semiconductor chip provided on the third metal layer, and a conductive member on the second metal layer. Then, the second metal layer includes a slit. The conductive member is provided between the end portion of the second metal layer and the slit.

A semiconductor package structure and a method for manufacturing a semiconductor package structure are provided. The semiconductor package structure includes a substrate and a first passive device. The substrate has a first surface and a second surface opposite to the first surface. The first passive device includes a first terminal and a second terminal, wherein the first terminal is closer to the first surface than to the second surface, and the second terminal is closer to the second surface than to the first surface.

A semiconductor device including a relatively thin interposer excluding a through silicon hole and a manufacturing method thereof are provided. The method includes forming an interposer on a dummy substrate. The forming of the interposer includes, forming a dielectric layer on the dummy substrate, forming a pattern and a via on the dielectric layer, and forming a seed layer at the pattern and the via of the dielectric layer and forming a redistribution layer and a conductive via on the seed layer. A semiconductor die is connected with the conductive via facing an upper portion of the interposer, and the semiconductor die is encapsulated with an encapsulant. The dummy substrate is removed from the interposer. A bump is connected with the conductive via facing a lower portion of the interposer.

A semiconductor device includes first semiconductor chips that each include a first control electrode and a first output electrode, second semiconductor chips each include a second control electrode and a second output electrode, first and second input circuit patterns on which the first and second input electrodes are disposed, respectively, first and second control circuit patterns electrically connected to the first and second control electrodes, respectively, first and second resistive elements, and a first inter-board wiring member. The first control electrodes and first resistive element are electrically connected via the first control circuit pattern, the second control electrodes and second resistive element are electrically connected via the second control circuit pattern, and at least one of the first output electrodes and at least one of the second output electrodes are electrically connected to each other via the first inter-board wiring member.