To improve reliability of a semiconductor device, in a method of manufacturing the semiconductor device, a semiconductor substrate having an insulating film in which an opening that exposes each of a plurality of electrode pads is formed is provided, and a flux member including conductive particles is arranged over each of the electrode pads. Thereafter, a solder ball is arranged over each of the electrode pads via the flux member, and is then heated via the flux member so that the solder ball is bonded to each of the electrode pads. The width of the opening of the insulating film is smaller than the width (diameter) of the solder ball.

The present invention generally relates to a radiation detector element wherein a photodiode is transversely fixed to a detector element substrate through at least one connection comprising two fused solder balls, wherein a first of the two fused solder balls contacts the photodiode and a second of the two fused solder balls (contacts the detector element substrate. The invention further relates to a method of transversally attaching two substrates, in particular constructing the above-mentioned radiation detector element. It also relates to an imaging system comprising at least one radiation detector element.

A printed circuit board (PCB) includes: a base substrate including a top surface including an electronic device mounting region; chip connection pads that are provided on the electronic device mounting region; a conductive pattern group that is provided on the top surface of the base substrate and includes an extended conductive pattern extending between two adjacent chip connection pads from among the chip connection pads, the extended conductive pattern being spaced apart from each of the two adjacent chip connection pads; and a solder resist layer that covers a part of the extended conductive pattern and is spaced apart from the chip connection pads.

A semiconductor package includes a plurality of semiconductor chips on a substrate. The semiconductor chips include a first semiconductor chip, a second semiconductor chip, and a third semiconductor chip that are sequentially stacked on the substrate. The semiconductor package further includes a plurality of non-conductive layers between the substrate and the first semiconductor chip and between adjacent semiconductor chips among the semiconductor chips. The semiconductor chips include smaller widths as a distance from the substrate increases. Each of the non-conductive layers includes an extension protruding outward from a side surface of an overlying one of the semiconductor chips.

A stackable via package includes a substrate having an upper surface and a trace on the upper surface, the trace including a terminal. A solder ball is on the terminal. The solder ball has a solder ball diameter A and a solder ball height D. A via aperture is formed in a package body enclosing the solder ball to expose the solder ball. The via aperture includes a via bottom having a via bottom diameter B and a via bottom height C from the upper surface of the substrate, where A<B and 0=<C<1/2×D. The shape of the via aperture prevents solder deformation of the solder column formed from the solder ball as well as prevents solder bridging between adjacent solder columns.

Semiconductor die assemblies having interconnect structures with redundant electrical connectors are disclosed herein. In one embodiment, a semiconductor die assembly includes a first semiconductor die, a second semiconductor die, and an interconnect structure between the first and the second semiconductor dies. The interconnect structure includes a first conductive film coupled to the first semiconductor die and a second conductive film coupled to the second semiconductor die. The interconnect structure further includes a plurality of redundant electrical connectors extending between the first and second conductive films and electrically coupled to one another via the first conductive film.

The present disclosure relates to extremely high frequency (“EHF”) systems and methods for the use thereof, and more particularly to board-to-board connections using contactless connectors.

A wiring board includes: a first insulating layer; a first wiring layer formed on a lower surface of the first insulating layer; a first through hole which penetrates the first insulating layer; a first via wiring including: a filling portion formed to fill the first through hole; and a protruding portion protruding upward from an upper surface of the first insulating layer; a second wiring layer including a land, wherein the land includes an outer circumferential portion and a central portion, a second insulating layer formed on the upper surface of the first insulating layer; a second through hole which penetrates the second insulating layer in the thickness direction; a second via wiring formed to fill the second through hole; and a third wiring layer formed on an upper surface of the second insulating layer.

A wiring board includes: a first wiring structure including: a first insulating layer; a first wiring layer; and a via wiring; a protective insulating layer formed on the lower surface of the first insulating layer to cover a side surface of a lower portion of the first wiring layer; and a second wiring structure having an insulating layer and a wiring layer and formed on the upper surface of the first insulating layer. The upper surface of the first insulating layer and the upper end surface of the via wiring are substantially flush with each other. A wiring density of the second wiring structure is higher than a wiring density of the first wiring structure. The reinforcing material is positioned on a side of the second wiring structure with respect to a center of the first insulating layer in the thickness direction of the first insulating layer.

Examples relate to a die interconnect substrate comprising a bridge die comprising at least one bridge interconnect connecting a first bridge die pad of the bridge die to a second bridge die pad of the bridge die. The die interconnect substrate further comprises a substrate structure comprising a substrate interconnect electrically insulated from the bridge die, wherein the bridge die is embedded in the substrate structure. The die interconnect substrate further comprises a first interface structure for attaching a semiconductor die to the substrate structure, wherein the first interface structure is connected to the first bridge die pad. The die interconnect substrate further comprises a second interface structure for attaching a semiconductor die to the substrate structure, wherein the second interface structure is connected to the substrate interconnect. A surface of the first interface structure and a surface of the second interface structure are at the same height.