In an embodiment, a package includes: an interposer having a first side; a first integrated circuit device attached to the first side of the interposer; a second integrated circuit device attached to the first side of the interposer; an underfill disposed beneath the first integrated circuit device and the second integrated circuit device; and an encapsulant disposed around the first integrated circuit device and the second integrated circuit device, a first portion of the encapsulant extending through the underfill, the first portion of the encapsulant physically disposed between the first integrated circuit device and the second integrated circuit device, the first portion of the encapsulant being planar with edges of the underfill and edges of the first and second integrated circuit devices.

An electronic-part-reinforcing thermosetting resin composition has: a viscosity of 5 Pa.Math.s or less at 140° C.; a temperature of 150° C. to 170° C. as a temperature corresponding to a maximum peak of an exothermic curve representing a curing reaction; and a difference of 20° C. or less between the temperature corresponding to the maximum peak and a temperature corresponding to one half of the height of the maximum peak in a temperature rising range of the exothermic curve.

An electronic-part-reinforcing thermosetting resin composition has: a viscosity of 5 Pa.Math.s or less at 140° C.; a temperature of 150° C. to 170° C. as a temperature corresponding to a maximum peak of an exothermic curve representing a curing reaction; and a difference of 20° C. or less between the temperature corresponding to the maximum peak and a temperature corresponding to one half of the height of the maximum peak in a temperature rising range of the exothermic curve.

In an embodiment, a package includes: an interposer having a first side; a first integrated circuit device attached to the first side of the interposer; a second integrated circuit device attached to the first side of the interposer; an underfill disposed beneath the first integrated circuit device and the second integrated circuit device; and an encapsulant disposed around the first integrated circuit device and the second integrated circuit device, a first portion of the encapsulant extending through the underfill, the first portion of the encapsulant physically disposed between the first integrated circuit device and the second integrated circuit device, the first portion of the encapsulant being planar with edges of the underfill and edges of the first and second integrated circuit devices.

A component includes a plurality of electrical connections on a process side opposed to a back side of the component. Each electrical connection includes an electrically conductive multi-layer connection post protruding from the process side. A printed structure includes a destination substrate and one or more components. The destination substrate has two or more electrical contacts and each connection post is in contact with, extends into, or extends through an electrical contact of the destination substrate to electrically connect the electrical contacts to the connection posts. The connection posts or electrical contacts are deformed. Two or more connection posts can be electrically connected to a common electrical contact.

A semiconductor package structure includes a package substrate; a semiconductor chip on the package substrate and electrically connected to the package substrate; an interposer substrate above the package substrate and the semiconductor chip, wherein the interposer substrate includes a cavity recessed inward from a lower surface thereof, wherein the semiconductor chip is positioned within the cavity, at least from a plan view; and an adhesive layer positioned inside and outside the cavity, wherein the adhesive layer is formed on all of upper and side surfaces of the semiconductor chip, or on the side surfaces of the semiconductor chip.

A flip chip package unit and associated packaging method. The flip chip package unit may include an integrated circuit (“IC”) die having a plurality of metal pillars formed on its first surface and attached to a rewiring substrate with the first surface of the IC die facing to the rewiring substrate, an under-fill material filling gaps between the first surface of the IC die and the rewiring substrate, and a back protective film attached to a second surface of the IC die. The back protective film may have good UV sensitivity to change from non-solid to solid after UV irradiation while maintaining its viscosity with the IC die not reduced after UV irradiation. The back protective film may be uneasy to deform and to peel off from the IC die and can provide physical protection and effective heat dissipation path to the IC die.

A semiconductor package includes spread inhibiting structure to constrain the movement of viscous material during fabrication. In some embodiments, the spread inhibiting structure comprises a recess in an underside of a package lid overlying the die. According to other embodiments, the spread inhibiting structure comprises polymer disposed on the lid underside proximate to a side of the packaged die. According to still other embodiments, the spread inhibiting structure comprises a polymer disposed around the top of the die to serve as a dam and contain spreading. In some embodiments, the viscous material may be a Thermal Integration Material (TIM) in an uncured state, and the polymer may be the TIM in a cured state.

A semiconductor package includes spread inhibiting structure to constrain the movement of viscous material during fabrication. In some embodiments, the spread inhibiting structure comprises a recess in an underside of a package lid overlying the die. According to other embodiments, the spread inhibiting structure comprises polymer disposed on the lid underside proximate to a side of the packaged die. According to still other embodiments, the spread inhibiting structure comprises a polymer disposed around the top of the die to serve as a dam and contain spreading. In some embodiments, the viscous material may be a Thermal Integration Material (TIM) in an uncured state, and the polymer may be the TIM in a cured state.

A semiconductor device includes: a die pad having a conductive property; a semiconductor chip; a back surface electrode formed on a back surface of the semiconductor chip; an Ag bonding material containing 50 to 85% Ag and bonding the back surface electrode and the die pad; a terminal connected to the semiconductor chip; and sealing resin having an insulating property and covering the die pad, the semiconductor chip, the Ag bonding material, and a part of the terminal, wherein a distal end of the terminal protruding from the sealing resin includes a substrate bonding surface, a metal burr protrudes from a peripheral portion on a lower surface of the back surface electrode contacting the Ag bonding material, and a thickness of the Ag bonding material is larger than a height in an up-down direction of the metal burr by 2 .Math.m or more.