A semiconductor device has a substrate and a first semiconductor die disposed over the substrate. A first metal frame is disposed over the substrate around the first semiconductor die. A first metal lid is disposed over the first metal frame. A flap of the first metal lid includes an elastic characteristic to latch onto the first metal frame. An edge of the flap can have a castellated edge. A recess in the first metal frame and a protrusion on the first metal lid can be used to latch the first metal lid onto the first metal frame. A second metal frame and second metal lid can be disposed over an opposite surface of the substrate from the first metal frame.

A method of manufacturing a package structure includes: forming a backside RDL structure on a carrier; forming TIVs on the backside RDL structure; mounting at least one passive device on the backside RDL structure, so that the at least one passive device is disposed between the TIVs; placing a die on the at least one passive device, so that the at least one passive device is vertically sandwiched between the die and the backside RDL structure; forming an encapsulant laterally encapsulating the die, the TIVs, and the at least one passive device; forming a front side RDL structure on a front side of the die, the TIVs, and the encapsulant; releasing the backside RDL structure from the carrier; and mounting a package on the backside RDL structure, wherein the package is electrically connected to the at least one passive device by conductive connectors and solders.

A semiconductor module may include a system board including a top surface and a bottom surface, a module substrate provided on the top surface of the system board, a system semiconductor package mounted on the module substrate, and first and second power management semiconductor packages mounted on the module substrate. The first and second power management semiconductor packages may be spaced apart from each other in a first direction, which is parallel to a top surface of the module substrate, with the system semiconductor package interposed therebetween.

A semiconductor package and a method of manufacturing the same are provided. The semiconductor package includes a semiconductor die, an encapsulant and a redistribution structure. The encapsulant laterally encapsulates the semiconductor die. The redistribution structure is disposed on the encapsulant and electrically connected with the semiconductor die, wherein the redistribution structure comprises a first conductive via, a first conductive wiring layer and a second conductive via stacked along a stacking direction, the first conductive via has a first terminal surface contacting the first conductive wiring layer, the second conductive via has a second terminal surface contacting the first conductive wiring layer, an area of a first cross section of the first conductive via is greater than an area of the first terminal surface of the first conductive via, and an area of a second cross section of the second conductive via is greater than an area of the second terminal surface of the second conductive via.

Provided are an adapter board and a method for forming the same, a packaging method, and a package structure. One form of a method for forming an adapter board includes: providing a base, including an interconnect region and a capacitor region, the base including a front surface and a rear surface that are opposite each other; etching the front surface of the base, to form a first trench in the base of the interconnect region and form a second trench in the base of the capacitor region; forming a capacitor in the second trench; etching a partial thickness of the base under the first trench, to form a conductive via; forming a via interconnect structure in the conductive via; and thinning the rear surface of the base, to expose the via interconnect structure. In the embodiments and implementations of the present disclosure, the capacitor is further formed in the adapter board, so that a process of forming the capacitor and a process of forming the adapter board are integrated, and an additional step of forming the capacitor is omitted, which is beneficial to reduce processes and improve the process integration, and is further beneficial to reduce process costs and shorten the production cycle. Moreover, the functional diversity of the adapter board is further improved, so that an application scenario of the adapter board is diversified.

A semiconductor package includes an interposer, a die, a protective layer, a plurality of first electrical connectors and a first molding material. The die includes a first surface and a second surface opposite to the first surface, and the die is bonded to the interposer through the first surface. The protective layer is disposed on the second surface of the die. The first electrical connectors are disposed aside the die. The first molding material is disposed aside the die, the protection layer and the first electrical connectors.

A semiconductor package and a method of manufacturing a semiconductor package. As a non-limiting example, various aspects of this disclosure provide a semiconductor package, and method of manufacturing thereof, that comprises shielding on multiple sides thereof.

A semiconductor device has a substrate and a first semiconductor die disposed over the substrate. A subpackage is also disposed over the substrate. A stiffener is disposed over the substrate around the first semiconductor die and subpackage. A heat spreader is disposed over the stiffener. The heat spreader is thermally coupled to the first semiconductor die. The heat spreader has an opening over the subpackage.

A semiconductor package has central region and peripheral region surrounding central region. The semiconductor package includes dies, encapsulant, and redistribution structure. The dies include functional die and first dummy dies. Functional die is disposed in central region. First dummy dies are disposed in peripheral region. Redistribution structure is disposed on encapsulant over the dies, and is electrically connected to functional die. Vacancy ratio of central region is in the range from 1.01 to 3.00. Vacancy ratio of the peripheral region is in the range from 1.01 to 3.00. Vacancy ratio of central region is a ratio of total area of central region to total area occupied by dies disposed in central region. Vacancy ratio of peripheral region is a ratio of total area of peripheral region to total area occupied by first dummy dies disposed in peripheral region.

A device comprising a first substrate comprising a first plurality of pillar interconnects; a second substrate comprising a second plurality of pillar interconnects, wherein the second plurality of pillar interconnects is coupled to the first plurality of pillar interconnects through a plurality of solder interconnects; a passive component located between the first substrate and the second substrate; and an integrated device coupled to the first substrate.