Embodiments herein relate to integrating FIVR switching circuitry into a substrate that has a first side and a second side opposite the first side, where the first side of the substrate to electrically couple with a die and to provide voltage to the die and the second side of the substrate is to couple with an input voltage source. In embodiments, the FIVR switching circuitry may be printed onto the substrate using OFET, CNT, or other transistor technology, or may be included in a separate die that is incorporated within the substrate.

Embodiments herein relate to integrating FIVR switching circuitry into a substrate that has a first side and a second side opposite the first side, where the first side of the substrate to electrically couple with a die and to provide voltage to the die and the second side of the substrate is to couple with an input voltage source. In embodiments, the FIVR switching circuitry may be printed onto the substrate using OFET, CNT, or other transistor technology, or may be included in a separate die that is incorporated within the substrate.

A semiconductor device includes an insulating structure; a plurality of horizontal layers vertically stacked and spaced apart from each other in the insulating structure; a conductive material pattern contacting the insulating structure; and a vertical structure penetrating through the plurality of horizontal layers and extending into the conductive material pattern in the insulating structure. Each of the plurality of horizontal layers comprises a conductive material, the vertical structure comprises a vertical portion and a protruding portion, the vertical portion of the vertical structure penetrates through the plurality of horizontal layers, the protruding portion of the vertical structure extends from the vertical portion into the conductive material pattern, a width of the vertical portion is greater than a width of the protruding portion, and a side surface of the protruding portion is in contact with the conductive material pattern.

A semiconductor device includes an insulating structure; a plurality of horizontal layers vertically stacked and spaced apart from each other in the insulating structure; a conductive material pattern contacting the insulating structure; and a vertical structure penetrating through the plurality of horizontal layers and extending into the conductive material pattern in the insulating structure. Each of the plurality of horizontal layers comprises a conductive material, the vertical structure comprises a vertical portion and a protruding portion, the vertical portion of the vertical structure penetrates through the plurality of horizontal layers, the protruding portion of the vertical structure extends from the vertical portion into the conductive material pattern, a width of the vertical portion is greater than a width of the protruding portion, and a side surface of the protruding portion is in contact with the conductive material pattern.

An integrated circuit assembly may include an integrated circuit having a plurality of programmable logic sectors and an interposer circuit positioned adjacent to the integrated circuit. The interposer circuit may include at least one voltage regulator that distributes a voltage to at least one of the plurality of programmable logic sectors and at least one thermal sensor that measures a temperature of the at least one of the plurality of programmable logic sectors.

An integrated circuit assembly may include an integrated circuit having a plurality of programmable logic sectors and an interposer circuit positioned adjacent to the integrated circuit. The interposer circuit may include at least one voltage regulator that distributes a voltage to at least one of the plurality of programmable logic sectors and at least one thermal sensor that measures a temperature of the at least one of the plurality of programmable logic sectors.

A system and method for forming a semiconductor die contact structure is disclosed. An embodiment comprises a top level metal contact, such as copper, with a thickness large enough to act as a buffer for underlying low-k, extremely low-k, or ultra low-k dielectric layers. A contact pad or post-passivation interconnect may be formed over the top level metal contact, and a copper pillar or solder bump may be formed to be in electrical connection with the top level metal contact.

A semiconductor packaging structure includes: a substrate, a redistribution layer having one conductive plugs, metal bumps disposed on the redistribution layer, and electrically connected with the redistribution layer including the conductive plug; a semiconductor chip over the redistribution layer and aligned to and electrically connected with the conductive plug; an underfill layer filling a gap between the redistribution layer and the semiconductor chip and the conductive plugs; a polymer layer on the redistribution layer, over the plurality of metal bumps, the underfill layer and the semiconductor chip, exposing only top parts of the plurality of metal bumps and top part of the semiconductor chip; and an antenna module disposed on the second surface of the substrate.

A semiconductor packaging structure includes: a substrate, a redistribution layer having one conductive plugs, metal bumps disposed on the redistribution layer, and electrically connected with the redistribution layer including the conductive plug; a semiconductor chip over the redistribution layer and aligned to and electrically connected with the conductive plug; an underfill layer filling a gap between the redistribution layer and the semiconductor chip and the conductive plugs; a polymer layer on the redistribution layer, over the plurality of metal bumps, the underfill layer and the semiconductor chip, exposing only top parts of the plurality of metal bumps and top part of the semiconductor chip; and an antenna module disposed on the second surface of the substrate.

A semiconductor package includes an upper substrate having a first surface and a second surface which are opposite to each other, a lower semiconductor chip disposed on the first surface of the upper substrate, a plurality of conductive pillars disposed on the first surface of the upper substrate at at least one side of the lower semiconductor chip, and an upper semiconductor chip disposed on the second surface of the upper substrate. The lower semiconductor chip and the plurality of conductive pillars are connected to the first surface of the upper substrate, and the upper semiconductor chip is connected to the second surface of the upper substrate.