An operating method for a non-volatile memory device includes; performing a read operation on adjacent memory cells connected to an adjacent word line proximate to a target word line to determine adjacent data, classifying target memory cells connected to the target word line into groups according to the adjacent data, setting a read voltage level for each of the groups by searching for a read voltage level for target memory cells in at least one of the groups, and performing a read operation on target memory cells using the read voltage level set for each of the groups.

A method includes forming a layer stack with at least one electrically insulating layer structure and at least one patterned electrically conductive layer structure on a temporary carrier, the layer stack includes a lower surface adjoining the temporary carrier and an upper surface opposite to the lower surface; mounting a first component at the upper surface; placing a first frame structure at the upper surface, the first frame structure surrounding at least partially the first component; covering the first component with a first coating material, the first coating material spatially extending at least partially into voids at or within the first frame structure and into voids at or within the layer stack; and removing the temporary carrier. The lower surface of the layer stack is an even surface. The opposite upper surface of the layer stack is an uneven surface. An electronic package can be manufactured with the described method.

An electronic apparatus comprises a semiconductor device and a mounting substrate. The semiconductor device includes a semiconductor chip and a wiring circuit board. The chip includes a circuit blocks and first electrode pads. The wiring circuit board includes a first surface and a second surface. The first surface includes second electrode pads wirings. The second surface includes ball electrodes. A first wiring supplies a ground potential to a first circuit block. A second wiring supplies a ground potential to a second circuit block. The second surface includes a first extension pad and a second extension pad. The first extension pad and the second extension pad are disposed at positions at which they are connected to each other on the second surface side through a single ball electrode.

Semiconductor packages may include a semiconductor chip on a substrate and an under-fill layer between the semiconductor chip and the substrate. The semiconductor chip may include a semiconductor substrate including first and second regions, and an interlayer dielectric layer that may cover the semiconductor substrate and may include connection lines. First conductive pads may be on the first region and may be electrically connected to some of the connection lines. Second conductive pads may be on the second region and may be electrically isolated from all of the connection lines. The semiconductor chip may also include a passivation layer that may cover the interlayer dielectric layer and may include holes that may expose the first and second conductive pads, respectively. On the second region, the under-fill layer may include a portion that may be in one of the first holes and contact one of the second conductive pads.

A semiconductor package structure includes a first die, a second die disposed on the first die, and a bonding pad structure. The first die includes a semiconductor substrate, an interconnect structure disposed on the first semiconductor substrate, a passivation layer disposed on the interconnect structure, and a test pad disposed on the passivation layer. The test pad includes a contact region that extends through the passivation layer and electrically contacts the interconnect structure, and a bonding recess that overlaps with the contact region in a vertical direction perpendicular to a plane of the first semiconductor substrate. The bonding pad structure bonding pad structure electrically connects the first die and the second die and directly contacts at least a portion of the bonding recess.

An electronic package structure, an electronic substrate, and a method of manufacturing an electronic package structure are provided. The electronic package structure includes a substrate. The substrate includes a bonding region and an alignment structure. The bonding region is located at a side of the substrate and configured to bond with an electronic component. The alignment structure is located at the side of the substrate and out of the bonding region and configured to providing a fiducial mark for position-aligning, wherein the alignment structure comprises a first region and a second region visually distinct from the first region.

A detection pad structure in a semiconductor device may include a lower wiring on a substrate, an upper wiring on the lower wiring, and a first pad pattern on the upper wiring. The upper wiring may be connected to the lower wiring and include metal patterns and via contacts on the metal patterns that are stacked in a plurality of layers. The first pad pattern may be connected to the upper wiring. A semiconductor device may include an actual upper wiring including actual metal patterns and actual via contacts stacked in a plurality of layers. At least one of the metal patterns of each layer in the upper wiring may have a minimum line width and a minimum space of the metal patterns of each layer in the actual upper wiring. Metal patterns and via contacts of each layer in the upper wiring may be regularly and repeatedly arranged.

A detection pad structure in a semiconductor device may include a lower wiring on a substrate, an upper wiring on the lower wiring, and a first pad pattern on the upper wiring. The upper wiring may be connected to the lower wiring and include metal patterns and via contacts on the metal patterns that are stacked in a plurality of layers. The first pad pattern may be connected to the upper wiring. A semiconductor device may include an actual upper wiring including actual metal patterns and actual via contacts stacked in a plurality of layers. At least one of the metal patterns of each layer in the upper wiring may have a minimum line width and a minimum space of the metal patterns of each layer in the actual upper wiring. Metal patterns and via contacts of each layer in the upper wiring may be regularly and repeatedly arranged.

A device and method of manufacture is provided that utilize a dummy pad feature adjacent contact pads. The contact pads may be contact pads in an integrated fan-out package in which a molding compound is placed along sidewalls of a die and the contact pads extend over the die and the molding compound. The contact pads are electrically coupled to the die using one or more redistribution layers. The dummy pad features are electrically isolated from the contact pads. In some embodiments, the dummy pad features partially encircle the contact pads and are located in a corner region of the molding compound, a corner region of the die, and/or an interface region between an edge of the die and the molding compound.

A semiconductor package according to the exemplary embodiments of the disclosure includes a base substrate including a base bonding pad, a first semiconductor chip disposed on the base substrate, a first adhesive layer provided under the first semiconductor chip, a first bonding pad provided in a bonding region on an upper surface of the first semiconductor chip, a first bonding wire interconnecting the base bonding pad and the first bonding pad, and a crack preventer provided in a first region at the upper surface of the first semiconductor chip. The crack preventer includes dummy pads provided at opposite sides of the first region and a dummy wire interconnecting the dummy pads.