In an embodiment, a device includes: an integrated circuit die; a redistribution structure over a front-side surface of the integrated circuit die; a socket over the redistribution structure; a mechanical brace over the socket, the mechanical brace having an opening exposing the socket, edge regions of the socket overlapping edge regions of the mechanical brace at the opening; a first standoff screw disposed in the edge regions of the mechanical brace, the first standoff screw physically contacting the socket, the first standoff screw extending a first distance between the socket and the mechanical brace; and a bolt extending through the mechanical brace and the redistribution structure.

In some embodiments, the present disclosure relates to an integrated chip (IC), including a substrate, a first die disposed over the substrate, a metal wire attached to a frontside of the first die, and a first plurality of die stopper bumps disposed along a backside of the first die and configured to control an angle of operation of the first die. The first plurality of die stopper bumps directly contacts a backside surface of the first die.

A semiconductor element bonding substrate according to the present invention includes an insulating plate, and a metal pattern bonded to a main surface of the insulating plate. A main surface of the metal pattern on an opposite side of the insulating plate includes a bonding region to which a semiconductor element is bonded by a solder. The metal pattern includes at least one concave part located in the main surface. The at least one concave part is located closer to an edge of the bonding region in relation to a center part of the bonding region in the bonding region.

A light emitting device includes a substrate, light emitting elements, light transmissive members, an underfill, and a cover member. The light emitting elements are mounted on the substrate. The light transmissive members are each disposed on an upper surface of each of the light emitting elements. The underfill covers an upper surface of the substrate, lateral surfaces of the light emitting elements, and lateral surfaces of the light transmissive members between the light transmissive members. The cover member covers an upper surface of the underfill and has a hardness greater than a hardness of the underfill.

In some embodiments, the present disclosure relates to an integrated chip (IC), including a substrate, a first die disposed over the substrate, a metal wire attached to a frontside of the first die, and a first plurality of die stopper bumps disposed along a backside of the first die and configured to control an angle of operation of the first die. The first plurality of die stopper bumps directly contacts a backside surface of the first die.

Semiconductor packaging substrates and processing sequences are described. In an embodiment, a packaging substrate includes a build-up structure, and a patterned metal contact layer partially embedded within the build-up structure and protruding from the build-up structure. The patterned metal contact layer may include an array of surface mount (SMT) metal bumps in a chip mount area, a metal dam structure or combination thereof.

A semiconductor device includes: a substrate; a semiconductor chip disposed adjacent to a front surface of the semiconductor substrate; an adhesive fixing a back surface of the semiconductor chip to the front surface of the substrate; and a plurality of spacers disposed to regulate a distance between the substrate and the semiconductor chip. The spacers are bonded to the front surface of the substrate or the back surface of the semiconductor chip, and are located on respective vertexes of a polygon surrounding a center of gravity of the semiconductor chip.

A method of manufacturing a light emitting device includes: mounting light emitting elements on a collective substrate; arranging a first protruding member surrounding the light emitting elements; arranging a second protruding member between the light emitting elements; forming a cover member covering an upper end of the second protruding member, a lateral surface of each of the light emitting elements in a region surrounded by the first protruding member; and singulating the light emitting devices by cutting the cover member, the second protruding member, and the collective substrate at a portion including the second protruding member. The second protruding member is harder than the cover member. An upper end of the second protruding member is located lower than that of the first protruding member but higher than the upper surface of each of the light emitting elements.

A process for manufacturing a strained semiconductor device envisages: providing a die of semiconductor material, in which elementary components of the semiconductor device have been integrated by means of initial front-end steps; and coupling, using the die-attach technique, the die to a support, at a coupling temperature. The aforesaid coupling step envisages selecting the value of the coupling temperature at a value higher than an operating temperature of use of the semiconductor device, and moreover selecting the material of the support so that it is different from the material of the die in order to determine, at the operating temperature, a coupling stress that is a function of the different values of the coefficients of thermal expansion of the materials of the die and of the support and of the temperature difference between the coupling temperature and the operating temperature. Furthermore, additional stress can be enhanced by means of different embodiments involving the support, such as ring or multi-layer frame.

In some embodiments, the present disclosure relates to an integrated chip including a substrate and a first die disposed over the substrate. A first plurality of die stopper bumps are disposed along a backside of the first die. The first plurality of die stopper bumps directly contact the backside of the first die, and the first plurality of die stopper bumps are arranged as a plurality of groups of die stopper bumps. A plurality of adhesive structures are also present. Each of the plurality of adhesive structures surrounds a corresponding group of the plurality of groups of die stopper bumps.