The present disclosure provides a semiconductor package, including a first device having a first joining surface, a first conductive component at least partially protruding from the first joining surface, a second device having a second joining surface facing the first joining surface, and a second conductive component at least exposing from the second joining surface. The first conductive component and the second conductive component form a joint having a first beak. The first beak points to either the first joining surface or the second joining surface.

The present disclosure provides a semiconductor package, including a first device having a first joining surface, a first conductive component at least partially protruding from the first joining surface, a second device having a second joining surface facing the first joining surface, and a second conductive component at least exposing from the second joining surface. The first conductive component and the second conductive component form a joint having a first beak. The first beak points to either the first joining surface or the second joining surface.

A method of forming a reduced volume interconnect for a chip stack including multiple silicon layers, the method including: forming multiple conductive structures, each of at least a subset of the conductive structures having a volume of conductive material for a corresponding under bump metallurgy pad onto which the conductive structure is transferred that is configured such that a ratio of an unreflowed diameter of the conductive structure to a diameter of the corresponding pad is about one third-to-one or less; transferring the conductive structures to the silicon layers; stacking the silicon layers in a substantially vertical dimension such that each of the conductive structures on a given silicon layer is aligned with a corresponding electrical contact location on an underside of an adjacent silicon layer; and heating the interconnect so as to metallurgically bond multiple electrical contact locations of adjacent silicon layers.

A light emitting device including a protection layer including a first area and a second area having a greater thickness than the first area, a light emitting stacked structure including a plurality of semiconductor layers sequentially disposed one over another along a first direction on the first area of the protection layer, a plurality of via patterns electrically connected to the light emitting stacked structure and having a length along the first direction, and a plurality of pads electrically connected to the light emitting stacked structure through the via patterns, respectively, in which the second area of the protection layer does not overlap the light emitting stacked structure, and at least portion of the pads overlaps the second area of the protection layer and one of the via patterns.

A method of forming a semiconductor structure having a first substrate capable of electrically and mechanically connecting to a second substrate includes providing a first substrate without a solder bump. A solder bump receiving metal is formed over a top interconnect metal of the first substrate. The solder bump receiving metal may include platinum, a platinum alloy, nickel, or a nickel alloy. A passivation layer is formed, wherein the passivation layer is not situated under any portion of the solder bump receiving metal. A window is formed exposing a portion of the solder bump receiving metal. The method may further include providing a second substrate with a second substrate solder bump. The second substrate solder bump may be mechanically and electrically connecting to the exposed portion of the solder bump receiving metal of the first substrate.

An embodiment semiconductor device may include a semiconductor die; one or more redistribution layers formed on a surface of the semiconductor die and electrically coupled to the semiconductor die; and an active or passive electrical device electrically coupled to the one or more redistribution layers. The active or passive electrical device may include a silicon substrate and a through-silicon-via formed in the silicon substrate. The active or passive electrical device may be configured as an integrated passive device including a deep trench capacitor or as a local silicon interconnect. The semiconductor device may further include a molding material matrix formed on a surface of the one or more redistribution layers such that the molding material matrix partially or completely surrounds the active or passive electrical device.

A semiconductor package comprises a first die having a central region and a peripheral region that surrounds the central region; a plurality of through electrodes that penetrate the first die; a plurality of first pads at a top surface of the first die and coupled to the through electrodes; a second die on the first die; a plurality of second pads at a bottom surface of the second die, the bottom surface of the second die facing the top surface of the first die; a plurality of connection terminals that connect the first pads to the second pads; and a dielectric layer that fills a space between the first die and the second die and surrounds the connection terminals. A first width of each of the first pads in the central region may be greater than a second width of each of the first pads in the peripheral region. Each of the connection terminals may include a convex portion at a lateral surface thereof, which protrudes beyond a lateral surface of a respective first pad and a lateral surface of a respective second pad. The convex portion may protrude in a direction away from a center of the first die. Protruding distances of the convex portions may increase in a direction from the center of the first die toward an outside of the first die.

A method of fabricating integrated passive device dies includes forming a first plurality of integrated passive devices on a substrate, forming a plurality of micro-bumps on the first plurality of integrated passive devices such that the plurality of micro-bumps act as electrical connections to the integrated passive devices, and dicing the substrate to form an integrated passive device die including a second plurality of integrated passive devices. The micro-bumps may be formed in an array or staggered configuration and may have a pitch that is in a range from 20 microns to 100 microns. The integrated passive devices may each include a seal ring and the integrated passive device die may have an area that is a multiple of an integrated passive device area. The method may further include dicing the substrate in various ways to generate integrated passive device dies having different sizes and numbers of integrated passive devices.