A semiconductor device and electronic system, the device including a cell structure stacked on a peripheral circuit structure, wherein the cell structure includes a first interlayer dielectric layer and first metal pads exposed at the first interlayer dielectric layer and connected to gate electrode layers and channel regions, the peripheral circuit structure includes a second interlayer dielectric layer and second metal pads exposed at the second interlayer dielectric layer and connected to a transistor, the first metal pads include adjacent first and second sub-pads, the second metal pads include adjacent third and fourth sub-pads, the first and third sub-pads are coupled, and a width of the first sub-pad is greater than that of the third sub-pad, and the second sub-pad and the fourth sub-pad are coupled, and a width of the fourth sub-pad is greater than that of the second sub-pad.

A bonded assembly of a primary semiconductor die and a complementary semiconductor die includes first pairs of first primary bonding pads and first complementary bonding pads that are larger in area than the first primary bonding pads, and second pairs of second primary bonding pads and second complementary bonding pads that are smaller in area than the second primary bonding pads.

A semiconductor device includes a first semiconductor structure including circuit devices and first bonding pads; and a second semiconductor structure connected to the first semiconductor structure, the second semiconductor structure including a base layer; a first memory cell structure including first gate electrodes and first channels penetrating through the first gate electrodes; a second memory cell structure including second gate electrodes and second channels penetrating through the second gate electrodes; bit lines between the first and the second memory cell structures, and electrically connected to the first and second channels in common; first and second conductive layers on the second surface of the base layer; a pad insulating layer having an opening exposing a portion of the second conductive layer; and second bonding pads disposed to correspond to the first bonding pads in a lower portion of the second memory cell structure.

The present application discloses a semiconductor device and a method for fabricating the semiconductor device. The semiconductor device includes a substrate, a first insulating layer positioned above the substrate, a second insulating layer positioned above the first insulating layer, a plurality of first conductive features positioned in the first insulating layer and the second insulating layer, and an alleviation structure positioned between the first insulating layer and the second insulating layer. The alleviation structure includes a first connecting interlayer respectively electrically coupled to the plurality of first conductive features positioned in the first insulating layer and the second insulating layer, and a plurality of alleviation structures positioned between the plurality of first conductive features in the first insulating layer and the plurality of first conductive features in the second insulating layer, wherein a porosity of the plurality of alleviation structures is between about 25% and about 100%.

Microelectronic assemblies, and related devices and methods, are disclosed herein. For example, in some embodiments, a microelectronic assembly may include a package substrate including a dielectric material having a first surface and an opposing second surface, a first photodefinable material on at least a portion of the second surface, and a second photodefinable material on at least a portion of the first photodefinable material, wherein the second photodefinable material has a different material composition than the first photodefinable material.

A bonding method and a bonding structure are provided. A device substrate is provided including a plurality of semiconductor devices, wherein each of the semiconductor devices includes a first bonding layer. A cap substrate is provided including a plurality of cap structures, wherein each of the cap structures includes a second bonding layer, the second bonding layer having a planar surface and a first protrusion protruding from the planar surface. The device substrate is bonded to the cap substrate by engaging the first protrusion of the second bonding layer of each of the cap structures with the corresponding first bonding layer of each of the semiconductor devices in the device substrate.

A semiconductor device with a connection pad in a substrate, the connection pad having an exposed surface made of a metallic material that diffuses less readily into a dielectric layer than does a metal of a wiring layer connected thereto.

A display device includes: a display panel including first pads arranged along a first direction, and second pads spaced apart from the first pads; a first connection circuit board electrically connected to the first pads; and a second connection circuit board electrically connected to the second pads. The first connection circuit board includes: first output pads electrically connected to the first pads; and at least two first protrusion parts spaced along the first direction and protruding in a second direction crossing the first direction. The second connection circuit board includes: second output pads electrically connected to the second pads; and at least one second protrusion part protruding in the second direction, and located between the first protrusion parts when viewed on a plane that is parallel to a surface of the display panel.

Microelectronic die package structures formed according to some embodiments may include a substrate and a die having a first side and a second side. The first side of the die is coupled to the substrate, and a die backside layer is on the second side of the die. The die backside layer includes a plurality of unfilled grooves in the die backside layer. Each of the unfilled grooves has an opening at a surface of the die backside layer, opposite the second side of the die, and extends at least partially through the die backside layer.

Disclosed are semiconductor packages and their fabrication methods. The semiconductor package comprises semiconductor chips stacked on a substrate and including first and second pads on top surfaces thereof, and bonding wires connecting the first and second pads to the substrate. The semiconductor chips alternately protrude in a first direction and its opposite direction. The semiconductor chip has a first lateral surface spaced apart from another semiconductor chip. The top surface of the semiconductor chip is provided thereon with a first arrangement line extending along the first lateral surface and with second arrangement lines extending from opposite ends of the first arrangement line. Wherein as a distance between the first and second arrangement lines increases, a distance between the second arrangement lines and the first lateral surface increases. The first pads are arranged along the first arrangement line. The second pads are arranged along the second arrangement lines.