An embodiment is a package including a first package structure. The first package structure includes a first integrated circuit die having an active side and a back-side, the active side comprising die connectors, a first electrical connector adjacent the first integrated circuit die, an encapsulant laterally encapsulating the first integrated circuit die and the first electrical connector, a first redistribution structure on and electrically connected to the die connectors of the first integrated circuit die and the first electrical connector, and thermal elements on the back-side of the first integrated circuit die. The package further includes a second package structure bonded to the first electrical connector and the thermal elements with a first set of conductive connectors.

An embodiment is a package including a first package structure. The first package structure includes a first integrated circuit die having an active side and a back-side, the active side comprising die connectors, a first electrical connector adjacent the first integrated circuit die, an encapsulant laterally encapsulating the first integrated circuit die and the first electrical connector, a first redistribution structure on and electrically connected to the die connectors of the first integrated circuit die and the first electrical connector, and thermal elements on the back-side of the first integrated circuit die. The package further includes a second package structure bonded to the first electrical connector and the thermal elements with a first set of conductive connectors.

A bump structure with a barrier layer, and a method for manufacturing the bump structure, are provided. In some embodiments, the bump structure comprises a conductive pad, a conductive bump, and a barrier layer. The conductive pad comprises a pad material. The conductive bump overlies the conductive pad, and comprises a lower bump layer and an upper bump layer covering the lower bump layer. The barrier layer is configured to block movement of the pad material from the conductive pad to the upper bump layer along sidewalls of the lower bump layer. In some embodiments, the barrier layer is a spacer lining the sidewalls of the lower bump layer. In other embodiments, the barrier layer is between the barrier layer and the conductive pad, and spaces the sidewalls of the lower bump layer from the conductive pad.

A package structure includes a circuit element, a first semiconductor die, a second semiconductor die, a heat dissipating element, and an insulating encapsulation. The first semiconductor die and the second semiconductor die are located on the circuit element. The heat dissipating element connects to the first semiconductor die, and the first semiconductor die is between the circuit element and the heat dissipating element, where a sum of a first thickness of the first semiconductor die and a third thickness of the heat dissipating element is substantially equal to a second thickness of the second semiconductor die. The insulating encapsulation encapsulates the first semiconductor die, the second semiconductor die and the heat dissipating element, wherein a surface of the heat dissipating element is substantially leveled with the insulating encapsulation.

A package structure includes a circuit element, a first semiconductor die, a second semiconductor die, a heat dissipating element, and an insulating encapsulation. The first semiconductor die and the second semiconductor die are located on the circuit element. The heat dissipating element connects to the first semiconductor die, and the first semiconductor die is between the circuit element and the heat dissipating element, where a sum of a first thickness of the first semiconductor die and a third thickness of the heat dissipating element is substantially equal to a second thickness of the second semiconductor die. The insulating encapsulation encapsulates the first semiconductor die, the second semiconductor die and the heat dissipating element, wherein a surface of the heat dissipating element is substantially leveled with the insulating encapsulation.

Tools and systems for processing semiconductor devices, and methods of processing semiconductor devices are disclosed. In some embodiments, a method of using a tool for processing semiconductor devices includes a tool with a second material disposed over a first material, and a plurality of apertures disposed within the first material and the second material. The second material comprises a higher reflectivity than the first material. Each of the apertures is adapted to retain a package component over a support during an exposure to energy.

Tools and systems for processing semiconductor devices, and methods of processing semiconductor devices are disclosed. In some embodiments, a method of using a tool for processing semiconductor devices includes a tool with a second material disposed over a first material, and a plurality of apertures disposed within the first material and the second material. The second material comprises a higher reflectivity than the first material. Each of the apertures is adapted to retain a package component over a support during an exposure to energy.

An integrated circuit component includes a semiconductor substrate, conductive pads, a passivation layer and conductive vias. The semiconductor substrate has an active surface. The conductive pads are located on the active surface of the semiconductor substrate and electrically connected to the semiconductor substrate, and the conductive pads each have a contact region and a testing region, where in each of the conductive pads, an edge of the contact region is in contact with an edge of the testing region. The passivation layer is located on the semiconductor substrate, where the conductive pads are located between the semiconductor substrate and the passivation layer, and the testing regions and the contact regions of the conductive pads are exposed by the passivation layer. The conductive vias are respectively located on the contact regions of the conductive pads.

An integrated circuit component includes a semiconductor substrate, conductive pads, a passivation layer and conductive vias. The semiconductor substrate has an active surface. The conductive pads are located on the active surface of the semiconductor substrate and electrically connected to the semiconductor substrate, and the conductive pads each have a contact region and a testing region, where in each of the conductive pads, an edge of the contact region is in contact with an edge of the testing region. The passivation layer is located on the semiconductor substrate, where the conductive pads are located between the semiconductor substrate and the passivation layer, and the testing regions and the contact regions of the conductive pads are exposed by the passivation layer. The conductive vias are respectively located on the contact regions of the conductive pads.

A semiconductor device and a method of forming the device are provided. The semiconductor device includes a first die having a first plurality of contact pads and a second die having a second plurality of contact pads. A substrate is bonded to a first contact pad of the first plurality of contact pads and a first contact pad of the second plurality of contact pads in a face-to-face orientation with the first die and the second die. A first through via extends through the substrate. Molding material is interposed between the first die, the second die and the substrate, the molding material extending along sidewalls of the first die, the second die, and the substrate. A second through via is positioned over a second contact pad of the first plurality of contact pads, the second through via extending through the molding material.