A package includes a redistribution structure, a die package on a first side of the redistribution structure including a first die connected to a second die by metal-to-metal bonding and dielectric-to-dielectric bonding, a dielectric material over the first die and the second die and surrounding the first die, and a first through via extending through the dielectric material and connected to the first die and a first via of the redistribution structure, a semiconductor device on the first side of the redistribution structure includes a conductive connector, wherein a second via of the redistribution structure contacts the conductive connector of the semiconductor device, a first molding material on the redistribution structure and surrounding the die package and the semiconductor device, and a package through via extending through the first molding material to contact a third via of the redistribution structure.

A method includes attaching an integrated circuit die adjacent to a first substrate, the integrated circuit die comprising: an active device in a second substrate; a pad adjacent to the second substrate; and a first dielectric layer adjacent to the second substrate, the first dielectric layer comprising a polyimide with an ester group; forming an encapsulant around the integrated circuit die; and removing the first dielectric layer.

In an embodiment, a structure includes a core substrate, a redistribution structure coupled to a first side of the core substrate, the redistribution structure including a plurality of redistribution layers, each of the plurality of redistribution layers comprising a dielectric layer and a metallization layer, and a first local interconnect component embedded in a first redistribution layer of the plurality of redistribution layers, the first local interconnect component including a substrate, an interconnect structure on the substrate, and bond pads on the interconnect structure, the bond pads of the first local interconnect component physically contacting a metallization layer of a second redistribution layer, the second redistribution layer being adjacent the first redistribution layer, the metallization layer of the second redistribution layer comprising first conductive vias, the dielectric layer of the first redistribution layer encapsulating the first local interconnect component.

In an embodiment, a method includes forming a conductive feature adjacent to a substrate; treating the conductive feature with a protective material, the protective material comprising an inorganic core with an organic coating around the inorganic core, the treating the conductive feature comprising forming a protective layer over the conductive feature; and forming an encapsulant around the conductive feature and the protective layer. In another embodiment, the method further includes, before forming the encapsulant, rinsing the protective layer with water. In another embodiment, the protective layer is selectively formed over the conductive feature.

A method includes forming a seed layer over a first conductive feature of a wafer, forming a patterned plating mask on the seed layer, and plating a second conductive feature in an opening in the patterned plating mask. The plating includes performing a plurality of plating cycles, with each of the plurality of plating cycles including a first plating process performed using a first plating current density, and a second plating process performed using a second plating current density lower than the first plating current density. The patterned plating mask is then removed, and the seed layer is etched.

Disclosed is a semiconductor package comprising a redistribution substrate, a semiconductor chip on the redistribution substrate and including a chip pad electrically connected to the redistribution substrate, and a conductive terminal on the redistribution substrate. The redistribution substrate includes a first dielectric layer, a first redistribution pattern, a second dielectric layer, a second redistribution pattern, and a first insulative pattern. The first redistribution pattern electrically connects the chip pad and the second redistribution pattern. The first insulative pattern has a first surface in contact with the first redistribution pattern and a second surface in contact with the second redistribution pattern. The second surface is opposite to the first surface. A width at the first surface of the first insulative pattern is the same as or greater than a width at the second surface of the first insulative pattern.

A fan-out semiconductor package includes a first connection member having a through hole, a semiconductor chip in the through hole, having an active surface with a connection pad and an inactive surface on an opposing side. An encapsulant encapsulates at least a portion of the first connection member and the semiconductor chip. A second connection member is on the first connection member and the semiconductor chip. The first connection member and the second connection member each include a redistribution layer electrically connected to a connection pad of the semiconductor chip. The interface between the second connection member and the encapsulant is located on a different level from the level of the interface between the second connection member and a redistribution layer of the first connection member or the level of the interface between the second connection member and a connection pad of the semiconductor chip.

A carrier substrate having a plurality of receptacles each for receiving and carrying a semiconductor chip is provided. Semiconductor chips are arranged in the receptacles, and metal is plated in the receptacles to form a metal structure on and in contact with the semiconductor chips. The carrier substrate is cut to form separate semiconductor devices.

Microelectronic assemblies, related devices and methods, are disclosed herein. In some embodiments, a microelectronic assembly may include a first die, having a first surface with first conductive contacts and an opposing second surface with second conductive contacts, in a first layer; a first material layer on the first surface of the first die, the first material layer including silicon and nitrogen; a second material layer on the first material layer, the second material layer including a photoimageable dielectric; conductive vias through the first and second material layers, wherein respective ones of the conductive vias are electrically coupled to respective ones of the second conductive contacts on the first die; and a second die in a second layer, wherein the second layer on the first layer, and wherein the second die is electrically coupled to the second conductive contacts on the first die by the conductive vias.

A semiconductor package including a plurality of semiconductor devices, an insulating layer, and a redistribution layer is provided. The insulating layer is disposed over the semiconductor device. The redistribution layer is disposed over the insulating layer and electrically connected to the semiconductor device. The redistribution layer includes a conductive line portion. The semiconductor package has a stitching zone, and the insulating layer has a ridge structure on a surface away from the semiconductor device and positioned within the stitching zone.