A semiconductor device having a substrate, a semiconductor chip, and a plurality of electrode terminals is provided. The substrate has first and second principal surfaces. The semiconductor chip is disposed on the first principal surface. The electrode terminals are disposed on the second principal surface. The substrate has a via interconnection near a position at which an outer edge line of the semiconductor chip intersects an outer outline of the electrode terminal farthest from a center of the substrate, the electrode terminal farthest from the center of the substrate being among the plurality of electrode terminals overlapping the outer edge line in a predetermined condition as seen through the substrate of the semiconductor device from a direction perpendicular to the first principal surface, the via interconnection connecting a first interconnection layer on a first principal surface-side to a second interconnection layer on a second principal surface-side.

A semiconductor device having a substrate, a semiconductor chip, and a plurality of electrode terminals is provided. The substrate has first and second principal surfaces. The semiconductor chip is disposed on the first principal surface. The electrode terminals are disposed on the second principal surface. The substrate has a via interconnection near a position at which an outer edge line of the semiconductor chip intersects an outer outline of the electrode terminal farthest from a center of the substrate, the electrode terminal farthest from the center of the substrate being among the plurality of electrode terminals overlapping the outer edge line in a predetermined condition as seen through the substrate of the semiconductor device from a direction perpendicular to the first principal surface, the via interconnection connecting a first interconnection layer on a first principal surface-side to a second interconnection layer on a second principal surface-side.

A semiconductor device includes an interlayer insulating layer disposed on a substrate; a plurality of middle interconnections disposed in the interlayer insulating layer; a pad disposed on the interlayer insulating layer; an upper interconnection disposed on the interlayer insulating layer; a protective insulating layer covering an edge of the pad, the upper interconnection, and a horizontal gap between the pad and the upper interconnection, the protective insulating layer having an opening on the pad; and a bump disposed on the pad, the bump extending on the protective insulating layer and overlapping the upper interconnection from a top-down view. At least one of the plurality of middle interconnections from among middle interconnections vertically closest to the pad has a first vertical thickness, the pad has a second vertical thickness that is twice to 100 times the first vertical thickness, a length of the gap between the pad and the upper interconnection is 1 μm or more, and an upper surface of the protective insulating layer is planar.

A package substrate of a semiconductor package includes conductive lines of a first layer disposed on a first surface of a base layer and conductive lines of a second layer disposed on a second surface of the base layer. An opening hole located between a first remaining portion and a second remaining portion to separate the first and second remaining portions from each other. The first remaining portion is electrically connected to a first conductive line among the conductive lines of the second layer, and the second remaining portion is electrically connected to a second conductive line among the conductive lines of the second layer.

According to various examples, a device is described. The device may include a stiffener member including a first step section and a second step section. The device may also include a plurality of vias extending from or through the stiffener member. The device may be coupled to a printed circuit board.

A semiconductor package includes a plurality of inorganic dielectric layers including a plurality of metal interconnect layers formed therein and a plurality of first contact pads, a plurality of organic dielectric layers disposed on and electrically connected to the plurality of inorganic dielectric layers and including a plurality of metal redistribution layers formed therein, wherein the plurality of metal redistribution layers are physically connected to the plurality of first contact pads, and a semiconductor die mounted on the plurality of organic dielectric layers and electrically connected to the plurality of metal redistribution layers through the plurality of metal interconnect layers.

Ceramic interposers in a disaggregated-die semiconductor package allow for useful signal integrity and interconnecting components. Low-loss ceramics are used to tune ceramic interposers for a die assembly that may have components from different process-technology nodes.

In an embodiment, a structure includes a core substrate, a redistribution structure coupled, the redistribution structure including a plurality of redistribution layers, the plurality of redistribution layers comprising a dielectric layer and a metallization layer, a first local interconnect component embedded in a first redistribution layer of the plurality of redistribution layers, the first local interconnect component comprising conductive connectors, the conductive connectors being bonded to a metallization pattern of the first redistribution layer, the dielectric layer of the first redistribution layer encapsulating the first local interconnect component, a first integrated circuit die coupled to the redistribution structure, a second integrated circuit die coupled to the redistribution structure, an interconnect structure of the first local interconnect component electrically coupling the first integrated circuit die to the second integrated circuit die, and a set of conductive connectors coupled to a second side of the core substrate.

Stacked semiconductor die assemblies with multiple thermal paths and associated systems and methods are disclosed herein. In one embodiment, a semiconductor die assembly can include a plurality of first semiconductor dies arranged in a stack and a second semiconductor die carrying the first semiconductor dies. The second semiconductor die can include a peripheral portion that extends laterally outward beyond at least one side of the first semiconductor dies. The semiconductor die assembly can further include a thermal transfer feature at the peripheral portion of the second semiconductor die. The first semiconductor dies can define a first thermal path, and the thermal transfer feature can define a second thermal path separate from the first semiconductor dies.

A first package is bonded to a first substrate with first external connections and second external connections. The second external connections are formed using materials that are different than the first external connections in order to provide a thermal pathway from the first package. In a particular embodiment the first external connections are solder balls and the second external connections are copper blocks.