The present disclosure provides a semiconductor structure. The semiconductor structure includes a circuit region, a seal ring region and an assembly isolation region. The circuit region includes a first conductive layer. The seal ring region includes a second conductive layer. The assembly isolation region is between the circuit region and the seal ring region. The first conductive layer and the second conductive layer respectively include a portion extending into the assembly isolation region thereby forming an electric component in the assembly isolation region.

A method for manufacturing a semiconductor device includes forming a thermosetting resin film on a first metal layer, forming an opening in the resin film, forming a second metal layer that covers a region from an upper surface of the first metal layer exposed from the opening of the resin film to an upper surface of the resin film, performing heat treatment at a temperature equal to or higher than a temperature at which the resin film is cured after forming the second metal layer, forming a cover film that covers the upper surface of the resin film and a side surface of the second metal layer after performing the heat treatment, and forming a solder on an upper surface of the second metal layer exposed from an opening of the cover film after forming the cover film.

Structures and formation methods of a semiconductor device structure are provided. The method includes forming a seed layer to cover a first passivation layer over a semiconductor substrate. The method also includes forming a metal layer to partially cover the seed layer by using the seed layer as an electrode layer in a first plating process and forming a metal pillar bump over the metal layer by using the seed layer as an electrode layer in a second plating process. In addition, the method includes forming a second passivation layer over the metal layer, wherein the second passivation layer includes a protrusion portion extending from a top surface of the second passivation layer and surrounding the sidewall of the metal pillar bump.

An integrated circuit (IC) structure includes a substrate, a transistor, an interconnect structure, a plurality of metal lines, an oxide liner, a passivation layer, and a nitride layer. The transistor is on the substrate. The interconnect structure is over the transistor. The metal lines is on the interconnect structure. The oxide liner is over the plurality of metal lines. The passivation layer is over the oxide liner and is more porous than the passivation layer. The nitride layer is over the passivation layer.

A described example includes: a semiconductor die having bond pads on a device side surface; a passivation layer overlying the device side surface of the semiconductor die with openings in the passivation layer, the passivation layer having a planar surface facing away from the device side surface of the semiconductor die; post connects formed on the bond pads and in the openings in the passivation layer, the post connects having a proximate end on the bond pads and extending from the bond pads to a distal end that lies beneath the planar surface of the passivation layer; solder at the distal ends of the post connects and contacting sidewalls of the openings in the passivation layer; and solder joints formed between the solder at the distal ends of the post connects and a package substrate, the device side surface of the semiconductor die facing the package substrate.

An electronic device includes a substrate, a semiconductor die, and a molded package structure that encloses a portion of the semiconductor die and extends to a portion of the substrate. A sensor surface extends along a side of the semiconductor die, and conductive terminals extend outward from the side and have ends soldered to conductive features of the substrate. The side of the semiconductor die is spaced apart from the substrate and the conductive terminals forming a cage structure that laterally surrounds the sensor surface. The molded package structure has a cavity that extends between the sensor surface and the substrate, and the cavity extends in an interior of a cage structure formed by the conductive terminals.

The present invention provides a structure. In an exemplary embodiment, the structure includes a base material, at least one metal pad, where a first surface of the metal pad is in contact with the base material, and a metal pedestal, where the metal pedestal is in contact with the metal pad, where a radial alignment of the metal pad is shifted by an offset distance, with respect to the metal pedestal, such that the metal pad is shifted towards a center axis of the base material, where a first dimension of the metal pad is smaller than a second dimension of the metal pad, where the second dimension is orthogonal to a line running from a center of the metal pad to the center axis of the base material, where the first dimension is parallel to the line.

A semiconductor structure includes a substrate comprising a die pad disposed over the substrate, and a passivation disposed over the substrate and surrounding the die pad, a redistribution layer (RDL) comprising a dielectric layer disposed over the passivation and an interconnect structure disposed within the dielectric layer and electrically connecting with the die pad, a conductive bump disposed over and electrically connected with the interconnect structure; and an isolation layer surrounding the substrate and the RDL.

A chip package structure is provided. The chip package structure includes a substrate. The chip package structure includes a chip over the substrate. The chip package structure includes a first bump and a first dummy bump between the chip and the substrate. The first bump is electrically connected between the chip and the substrate, the first dummy bump is electrically insulated from the substrate, the first dummy bump is between the first bump and a corner of the chip, and the first dummy bump is wider than the first bump.

A structure includes a die substrate; a passivation layer on the die substrate; first and second interconnect structures on the passivation layer; and a barrier on the passivation layer, at least one of the first or second interconnect structures, or a combination thereof. The first and second interconnect structures comprise first and second via portions through the passivation layer to first and second conductive features of the die substrate, respectively. The first and second interconnect structures further comprise first and second pads, respectively, and first and second transition elements on a surface of the passivation layer between the first and second via portion and the first and second pad, respectively. The barrier is disposed between the first pad and the second pad. The barrier does not fully encircle at least one of the first pad or the second pad.