A semiconductor chip has a first transistor that amplifies a first signal and outputs a second signal, a second transistor that amplifies the second signal and outputs a third signal, and a semiconductor substrate having a main surface parallel to a plane defined by first and second directions and which has the first and second transistors formed thereon. The main surface has thereon a first bump connected to a collector or drain of the first transistor, a second bump connected to an emitter or source of the first transistor, a third bump connected to a collector or drain of the second transistor, and a fourth bump connected to an emitter or source of the second transistor. The first bump is circular, the second through fourth bumps are rectangular or oval, and the area of each of the second through fourth bumps is larger than that of the first bump.

Disclosed herein is a method of forming a device, comprising mounting a plurality of first interconnects on one or more first integrated circuit dies. One or more second integrated circuit dies are mounted on a first side of an interposer. The interposer is mounted at a second side to the first integrated circuit dies, the plurality of first interconnects disposed outside of the interposer. The interposer is mounted to a first side of a substrate by attaching the first interconnects to the substrate, the substrate in signal communication with one or more of the first integrated circuit dies through the first interconnects.

A device (2) is formed on a main surface of a substrate (1). The main surface of the substrate (1) is bonded to the undersurface of the counter substrate (14) via the bonding member (11,12,13) in a hollow state. A circuit (17) and a bump structure (26) are formed on the top surface of the counter substrate (14). The bump structure (26) is positioned in a region corresponding to at least the bonding member (11,12,13), and has a higher height than that of the circuit (17).

A conductive bump assembly may include a passive substrate. The conductive bump assembly may also include a conductive bump pad supported by the passive substrate and surrounded by a first passivation layer opening. The conductive bump assembly may further include a second passivation layer opening on the passive substrate. The second passivation layer opening may be merged with the first passivation layer opening surrounding the conductive bump pad proximate an edge of the passive substrate. The conductive bump assembly may also include a conductive bump on the conductive bump pad.

BGA packages with a spatially varied ball height, molds and techniques to form such packages. A template or mold with cavities may be pre-fabricated to hold solder paste material applied to the mold, for example with a solder paste printing process. The depth and/or diameter of the cavities may be predetermined as a function of spatial position within the mold working surface area. Mold cavity dimensions may be specified corresponding to package position to account for one or more pre-existing or expected spatial variations in the package, such as a package-level warpage measurement. Any number of different ball heights may be provided. The molds may be employed in a standardize process that need not be modified with each change in the mold.

A method for forming solder deposits on elevated contact metallizations of terminal faces of a substrate formed in particular as a semiconductor component includes bringing wetting surfaces of the contact metallizations into physical contact with a solder material layer. The solder material is arranged on a solder material carrier. At least for the duration of the physical contact, a heating of the substrate and a tempering of the solder material layer takes place. Subsequently a separation of the physical contact between the contact metallizations wetted with solder material and the solder material layer takes place.

The present invention relates to a gas sensor package including an insulating substrate, a metal layer on one surface of the insulating substrate, a stepped portion disposed on the metal layer and configured to divide the metal layer into a plurality of portions, and a gas sensor chip mounted on the metal layer located on the stepped portion and including a sensing part, wherein a width of the stepped portion is provided to be equal to or less than an interval between two adjacent electrode terminals of a plurality of electrode terminals of the gas sensor chip.

According to an embodiment of the present invention, a method for forming a coil comprises patterning a first mask on a handle wafer, and depositing a conductive material on exposed portions of the handle wafer to partially define the coil. A second mask is patterned on portions of the first mask and the conductive material. A solder material is deposited on a portion of the conductive material to partially define a support member. The solder material is bonded to a wafer, and the handle wafer is separated from the conductive material.

A method for manufacturing connection structure, the method includes arranging conductive particles and a first composite on a first electrode located on a first surface of a first member, arranging a second composite on the first electrode and a region other than the first electrode of the first surface, arranging the first surface and a second surface of a second member where a second electrode is located, so that the first electrode and the second electrode are opposed to each other, pressing the first member and the second member, and curing the first composite and the second composite.

A semiconductor packaging method, a semiconductor assembly and an electronic device are disclosed herein. The semiconductor packaging method comprises providing at least one semiconductor device and a first carrier board. The at least one semiconductor device has a passive surface with first alignment solder parts formed thereon, and the first carrier board has a plurality of corresponding second alignment solder parts formed thereon. The method further comprises forming alignment solder joints by aligning and soldering the first alignment solder parts to respective ones of the second alignment solder parts; removing the first carrier board after attaching a second carrier board to the active surface of the at least one semiconductor device; forming a molded package body on one side of the second carrier board to encapsulate the at least one semiconductor device; and removing the second carrier board to expose the connecting terminals.