A semiconductor device includes a first stacked body including first semiconductor chips stacked in a first direction and offset relative to each other in a second direction; a first columnar electrode coupled to the first semiconductor chip and extending in the first direction; a second stacked body arranged relative to the first stacked body in the second direction and including second semiconductor chips stacked in the first direction and offset relative to each other in the second direction; a second columnar electrode coupled to the second semiconductor chip and extending in the first direction; and a third semiconductor chip arranged substantially equally spaced to the first columnar electrode and the second columnar electrode.

A package that includes a substrate, a first integrated device coupled to the substrate, and a second integrated device coupled to the first integrated device. A portion of the second integrated device overhangs over the first integrated device. The second integrated device is configured to be coupled to the substrate. The second integrated device includes a front side and a back side. The front side of the second integrated device faces the substrate.

Disclosed are apparatus comprising a substrate and techniques for fabricating the same. The substrate may include a first metal layer having signal interconnects on a first side of the substrate. A second metal layer may include ground plane portions on a second side of the substrate. Conductive channels may be formed in the substrate and coupled to the ground plane portions. The conductive channels are configured to extend the ground plane portions towards the signal interconnects to reduce a distance from individual signal interconnects to individual conductive channels. The distance may be in a range of seventy-five percent to fifty percent of a substrate thickness between the first metal layer and the second metal layer.

An electronic package is provided, in which a first electronic element and a second electronic element are disposed on a first side of a circuit structure and a second side of the circuit structure, respectively, where a first metal layer is formed between the first side of the circuit structure and the first electronic element, a second metal layer is formed on a surface of the second electronic element, and at least one thermally conductive pillar is disposed on the second side of the circuit structure and extends into the circuit structure to thermally conduct the first metal layer and the second metal layer. Therefore, through the thermally conductive pillar, heat generated during operations of the first electronic element and the second electronic element can be quickly dissipated to an external environment and would not accumulate.

A semiconductor device includes an insulating layer on a substrate; a via extending from within the substrate and extending through one face of the substrate and a bottom face of a trench defined in the insulating layer such that a portion of a sidewall and a top face of the via are exposed through the substrate; and a pad contacting the exposed portion of the sidewall and the top face of the via. The pad fills the trench. The insulating layer includes a passivation layer on the substrate, and a protective layer is on the passivation layer. An etch stop layer is absent between the passivation layer and the protective layer. A vertical level of a bottom face of the trench is higher than a vertical level of one face of the substrate and is lower than a vertical level of a top face of the passivation layer.

A method of manufacturing a semiconductor package includes preparing a wafer structure having a first semiconductor substrate and a plurality of first front surface connection pads. A lower semiconductor chip having a preliminary semiconductor substrate and a plurality of second front surface connection pads are attached to the wafer structure such that the plurality of first front surface connection pads and the plurality of second front surface connection pads correspond to each other. A plurality of bonding pads is formed by bonding together the plurality of first front surface connection pads and the plurality of second front surface connection pads corresponding to each other. A second semiconductor substrate having a horizontal width that is less than that of the second wiring structure is formed by removing a portion of the preliminary semiconductor substrate.

There is provided a semiconductor device including a first semiconductor base substrate, a second semiconductor base substrate that is bonded onto a first surface side of the first semiconductor base substrate, a through electrode that is formed to penetrate from a second surface side of the first semiconductor base substrate to a wiring layer on the second semiconductor base substrate, and an insulation layer that surrounds a circumference of the through electrode formed inside the first semiconductor base substrate.

A semiconductor integrated circuit device includes first and second semiconductor chips stacked one on top of the other. First power supply lines in the first semiconductor chip are connected with second power supply lines in the second semiconductor chip through a plurality of first vias. The directions in which the first power supply lines and the second power supply lines extend are orthogonal to each other.

A semiconductor device has a differential height substrate including a first section and a second section thinner than the first section. The first section may include contact fingers for electrically coupling the semiconductor device to a connector in a slot of a host device. The second section may include one or more semiconductor dies and other components. Mold compound may encapsulate the semiconductor dies and other components, leaving the contact fingers in the first section of the substrate exposed. A second layer of mold compound may also be applied to a second, uniformly planar surface of the differential height substrate opposite a surface including the one or more semiconductor dies.

A package includes a semiconductor carrier, a first die, a second die, a first encapsulant, a second encapsulant, and an electron transmission path. The first die is disposed over the semiconductor carrier. The second die is stacked on the first die. The first encapsulant laterally encapsulates the first die. The second encapsulant laterally encapsulates the second die. The electron transmission path is electrically connected to a ground voltage. A first portion of the electron transmission path is embedded in the semiconductor carrier, a second portion of the electron transmission path is aside the first die and penetrates through the first encapsulant, and a third portion of the electron transmission path is aside the second die and penetrates through the second encapsulant.