The present disclosure describes epitaxial oxide high electron mobility transistors (HEMTs). In some embodiments, a HEMT comprises: a substrate; a template layer on the substrate; a first epitaxial semiconductor layer on the template layer; and a second epitaxial semiconductor layer on the first epitaxial semiconductor layer. The template layer can comprise crystalline metallic Al(111). The first epitaxial semiconductor layer can comprise (Al.sub.xGa.sub.1-x).sub.yO.sub.z, wherein 0≤x≤1, 1≤y≤3, and 2≤z≤4, wherein the (Al.sub.xGa.sub.1-x).sub.yO.sub.z comprises a Pna21 space group, and wherein the (Al.sub.xGa.sub.1-x).sub.yO.sub.z comprises a first conductivity type formed via polarization. The second epitaxial semiconductor layer can comprise a second oxide material.

An interconnect for a semiconductor device includes: a carrier; a UV programmable chip mounted on the carrier using a first array of solder connections; a UV light source mounted on the carrier using a second array of solder connections, the UV light source being in optical communication with the UV programmable chip; and a plurality of transmission lines extending on or through the carrier and providing electrical communication between the UV programmable chip and the UV light source.

A semiconductor package is provided. The semiconductor package includes a semiconductor die, a stack of polymer layers, redistribution elements and a passive filter. The polymer layers cover a front surface of the semiconductor die. The redistribution elements and the passive filter are disposed in the stack of polymer layers. The passive filter includes a ground plane and conductive patches. The ground plane is overlapped with the conductive patches, and the conductive patches are laterally separated from one another. The ground plane is electrically coupled to a reference voltage. The conductive patches are electrically connected to the ground plane, electrically floated, or electrically coupled to a direct current (DC) voltage.

An electronic package assembly includes a glass substrate including an upper glass cladding layer, a lower glass cladding layer, a glass core layer coupled to the upper glass cladding layer and the lower glass cladding layer, where the upper glass cladding layer and the lower glass cladding layer have a higher etch rate in an etchant than the glass core layer, a first cavity positioned within one of the upper glass cladding layer or the lower glass cladding layer, and a second cavity positioned within one of the upper glass cladding layer or the lower glass cladding layer, a microprocessor positioned within the first cavity, and a micro-electronic component positioned within the second cavity.

A method of manufacturing a device is provided. The method includes forming a first cavity in a first substrate with the first cavity having a first depth. A second cavity is formed in a second substrate with the second cavity having a second depth. The first cavity and the second cavity are aligned with each other. The first substrate is affixed to the second substrate to form a waveguide substrate having a hollow waveguide with a first dimension substantially equal to the first depth plus the second depth. A conductive layer is formed on the sidewalls of the hollow waveguide. The waveguide substrate is placed over a packaged semiconductor device, the hollow waveguide aligned with a launcher of the packaged semiconductor device.

A wiring substrate includes: a first insulating layer; a ground plane formed on the first insulating layer; a second insulating layer formed on the first insulating layer such that the ground plane is covered with the second insulating layer; a first signal wiring formed on the second insulating layer; a third insulating layer formed on the second insulating layer such that the first signal wiring is covered with the third insulating layer; and a second signal wiring formed on the third insulating layer and electrically connected with the first signal wiring. The first signal wiring is arranged in a region overlapping with a portion of a heat radiating plate. The second signal wiring is not arranged in the region. The ground plane has an opening portion located at a position overlapping with the first signal wiring. The opening portion is formed so as to extend along the first signal wiring.

A 2nd signal line has impedance lower than impedance of a 1st signal line. A capacitor includes a 1st extension part and a 2nd extension part, a 1st ground part and a 2nd ground part. The 1st extension part and the 2nd extension part are connected to a 2nd signal line and are on an insulation substrate to extend along a longitudinal direction of the 2nd signal line. The 1st ground part and the 2nd ground part are at least a part of a ground pattern, and are between the 1st extension part and the 2nd extension part and the 2nd signal line, and between the 1st extension part and the 2nd extension part and an end part of the insulation substrate, to be electrically coupled with the 1st extension part and the 2nd extension part.

An integrated circuit structure comprises one or more sets of first and second conductive lines along a same direction in an interlayer dielectric (ILD), the first and second conductive lines having a width greater than 2 μm. An air gap is in the ILD between the first and second conductive lines, the air gap extending across the ILD to sidewalls of the first and second conductive lines.

A semiconductor structure includes: a substrate; a first dielectric layer over the substrate; a waveguide over the first dielectric layer; a second dielectric layer over the first dielectric layer and laterally surrounding the waveguide; a first conductive member and a second conductive member over the second dielectric layer and the waveguide, the first conductive member and the second conductive member being in contact with the waveguide; a conductive bump on one side of the substrate and electrically connected to the first conductive member or the second conductive member; and a conductive via extending through the substrate and electrically connecting the conductive bump to the first conductive member or the second conductive member. The waveguide is configured to transmit an electromagnetic signal between the first conductive member and the second conductive member.

A method of fabricating an RF filter on a semiconductor package comprises forming a first dielectric buildup film. A second dielectric buildup film is formed over the first dielectric buildup film, the second dielectric buildup film comprising a dielectric material that contains a metallization catalyst, wherein the dielectric material comprises one of an epoxy-polymer blend dielectric material, silicon dioxide and silicon nitride, and a low-k dielectric. A trench is formed in the second dielectric buildup film with laser ablation, wherein the laser ablation selectively activates sidewalls of the trench for electroless metal deposition. A metal selectively is plated to sidewalls of the trench based at least in part on the metallization catalyst and immersion in an electroless solution. A low-loss buildup film is formed over the metal that substantially fills the trench.