The disclosure provides an electronic device and a manufacturing method thereof. The electronic device includes a substrate, an electronic element, an underfill layer, and a protective structure. The electronic element is disposed on the substrate. At least a portion of the underfill layer is disposed between the substrate and the electronic element. A thickness of the underfill layer is not greater than a height from a surface of the substrate to an upper surface of the electronic element. The protective structure is disposed on the substrate and adjacent to the underfill layer. The electronic device and the manufacturing method thereof of the disclosure may effectively control an area of the underfill layer.

A semiconductor device, having a substrate including an insulating plate and a circuit board provided on a front surface of the insulating plate. The circuit board has a first disposition area and a second disposition area with a gap therebetween, and a groove portion, of which a longitudinal direction is parallel to the gap, formed in the gap. The semiconductor device further includes a first semiconductor chip and a second semiconductor chip located on the circuit board in the first disposition area and the second disposition area, respectively, and a blocking member located in the gap across the groove portion in parallel to the longitudinal direction in a plan view of the semiconductor device.

A chip package includes an interposer comprising a silicon substrate, multiple metal vias passing through the silicon substrate, a first interconnection metal layer over the silicon substrate, a second interconnection metal layer over the silicon substrate, and an insulating dielectric layer over the silicon substrate and between the first and second interconnection metal layers; a field-programmable-gate-array (FPGA) integrated-circuit (IC) chip over the interposer; multiple first metal bumps between the interposer and the FPGA IC chip; a first underfill between the interposer and the FPGA IC chip, wherein the first underfill encloses the first metal bumps; a non-volatile memory (NVM) IC chip over the interposer; multiple second metal bumps between the interposer and the NVM IC chip; and a second underfill between the interposer and the NVM IC chip, wherein the second underfill encloses the second metal bumps.

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 semiconductor element, a joint material, a heat spreader, and a sealing resin. The semiconductor element includes a main surface. The main surface has a first outer periphery. The sealing resin seals the semiconductor element, the joint material, and the heat spreader. The heat spreader includes a main body and a protrusion. The protrusion is joined to the main surface by the joint material. The main surface has an exposed surface. The exposed surface is located between the first outer periphery and the joint material. The first outer periphery and the exposed surface are exposed from the joint material. The first outer periphery and the exposed surface are sealed with the sealing resin.

A semiconductor package includes: an insulating substrate; a first semiconductor chip; a second semiconductor chip with a thickness smaller than a thickness of the first semiconductor chip; a heat radiation member in which a main surface located on an opposite side of an active surface of the first semiconductor chip and an active surface of the second semiconductor chip, respectively, are bonded to a lower surface; and a sealing resin having contact with at least part of a side wall of the heat radiation member without being raised over an upper surface of the heat radiation member to seal the first and second semiconductor chips on the insulating substrate, wherein in the heat radiation member, a thickness of a first bonding part to which the first semiconductor chip is bonded is smaller than a thickness of a second bonding part to which the second semiconductor chip is bonded.

A method comprises forming a plurality of interconnect structures including a dielectric layer, a metal line and a redistribution line over a carrier, attaching a semiconductor die on a first side of the plurality of interconnect structures, forming an underfill layer between the semiconductor die and the plurality of interconnect structures, mounting a top package on the first side the plurality of interconnect structures, wherein the top package comprises a plurality of conductive bumps, forming an encapsulation layer over the first side of the plurality of interconnect structures, wherein the top package is embedded in the encapsulation layer, detaching the carrier from the plurality of interconnect structures and mounting a plurality of bumps on a second side of the plurality of interconnect structures.

Provided is an electronic apparatus including a metal wiring. The metal wiring includes a plurality of first regions covered with a solder layer, a second region provided between two first regions of the plurality of first regions, and a third region having a nitrogen amount of 20 atoms % or more. An oxygen amount is largest in the second region, followed by at least one of the plurality of first regions, and then by the third region. The nitrogen amount may be largest in the third region, followed by at least one of the plurality of first regions, and then by the second region.

A package comprising a first integrated device comprising a plurality of first pillar interconnects; an encapsulation layer at least partially encapsulating the first integrated device; a metallization portion located over the first integrated device and the encapsulation layer, wherein the metallization portion includes at least one passivation layer and a plurality of metallization layer interconnects, wherein the plurality of first pillar interconnects is coupled to the plurality of metallization layer interconnects; and a second integrated device comprising a plurality of second pillar interconnects, wherein the second integrated device is coupled to the plurality of metallization layer interconnects through a plurality of second pillar interconnects and a plurality of solder interconnects.

A semiconductor device has a resistance element including a metal block, a resin layer disposed on the metal block, and a resistance film disposed on the resin layer and an insulated circuit board including an insulating plate and a circuit pattern disposed on the insulating plate and having a bonding area on a front surface thereof to which a back surface of the metal block of the resistance element is bonded. The area of the circuit pattern is larger in plan view than that of a front surface of the resistance element. The metal block has a thickness greater than that of the circuit pattern in a direction orthogonal to the back surface of the metal block. As a result, the metal block properly conducts heat generated by the resistance film of the resistance element to the circuit pattern.