An integrated circuit (IC) package with stacked die wire bond connections has two stacked IC dies, where a first die couples to a metallization structure directly and a second die stacked on top of the first die connects to the metallization structure through wire bond connections. The IC dies are coupled to one another through an interior metal layer of the metallization structure. Vias are used to couple to the interior metal layer.

A die package having lead structures connecting to a die that provide for electromagnetic interference reductions. Mixed impedance leads connected to the die have a first lead with a first metal core, a dielectric layer surrounding the first metal core, and first outer metal layer connected to ground; and a second lead with a second metal core, and a second dielectric layer surrounding the second metal core, and a second outer metal layer connected to ground. Each lead reducing susceptibility to EMI and crosstalk.

A semiconductor package includes at least one die attach pad of a leadframe, at least one semiconductor die mounted on the at least one die attach pad; and a plurality of lead terminals disposed around the at least one die attach pad and electrically connected to respective input/output (I/O) pads on the at least one semiconductor die through a plurality of bond wires. The plurality of lead terminals comprises first lead terminals, second lead terminals, and third lead terminals, which are arranged in triple row configuration along at least one side of the semiconductor package. Each of the first lead terminals, second lead terminals, and third lead terminals has an exposed base metal on a cut end thereof.

In examples, an electronic device comprises a printed circuit board (PCB), an orifice extending through the PCB, and a semiconductor die suspended above the orifice by aluminum bond wires. The semiconductor die is vertically aligned with the orifice and the bond wires coupled to the PCB.

A device includes: a surface mount device carrier configured to be mounted to a metal submount of a transistor package, said surface mount device carrier includes an insulating substrate includes a top surface and a bottom surface and a first pad and a second pad arranged on a top surface of said surface mount device carrier; at least one surface mount device includes a first terminal and a second terminal, said first terminal of said surface mount device mounted to said first pad and said second terminal mounted to said second pad; and at least one of the first terminal and the second terminal being configured to be isolated from the metal submount by said insulating substrate, where at least one of the first pad and the second pad are configured as wire bond pads.

An electronic assembly includes a plurality of electronic die arranged into shingles, each shingle having a multiple offset stacked die coupled by cascading connections. Each shingle is arranged in a stack of shingles with alternate shingles having die stacked in opposite directions and offset in a zigzag manner to facilitate vertical electrical connections from a top of the electronic assembly to a bottom die of each shingle.

An integrated circuit (IC) package with stacked die wire bond connections has two stacked IC dies, where a first die couples to a metallization structure directly and a second die stacked on top of the first die connects to the metallization structure through wire bond connections. The IC dies are coupled to one another through an interior metal layer of the metallization structure. Vias are used to couple to the interior metal layer.

There is provided a Cu bonding wire having a Pd coating layer on a surface thereof, that improves bonding reliability of a ball bonded part in a high-temperature and high-humidity environment and is suitable for on-vehicle devices.

The bonding wire for a semiconductor device includes a Cu alloy core material and a Pd coating layer formed on a surface of the Cu alloy core material, and the bonding wire contains In of 0.011 to 1.2% by mass and has the Pd coating layer of a thickness of 0.015 to 0.150 μm. With this configuration, it is able to increase the bonding longevity of a ball bonded part in a high-temperature and high-humidity environment, and thus to improve the bonding reliability. When the Cu alloy core material contains one or more elements of Pt, Pd, Rh and Ni in an amount, for each element, of 0.05 to 1.2% by mass, it is able to increase the reliability of a ball bonded part in a high-temperature environment of 175° C. or more. When an Au skin layer is further formed on a surface of the Pd coating layer, wedge bondability improves.

There is provided a Cu bonding wire having a Pd coating layer on a surface thereof, that improves bonding reliability of a ball bonded part in a high-temperature and high-humidity environment and is suitable for on-vehicle devices.

The bonding wire for a semiconductor device includes a Cu alloy core material and a Pd coating layer formed on a surface of the Cu alloy core material, and the bonding wire contains In of 0.011 to 1.2% by mass and has the Pd coating layer of a thickness of 0.015 to 0.150 μm. With this configuration, it is able to increase the bonding longevity of a ball bonded part in a high-temperature and high-humidity environment, and thus to improve the bonding reliability. When the Cu alloy core material contains one or more elements of Pt, Pd, Rh and Ni in an amount, for each element, of 0.05 to 1.2% by mass, it is able to increase the reliability of a ball bonded part in a high-temperature environment of 175° C. or more. When an Au skin layer is further formed on a surface of the Pd coating layer, wedge bondability improves.

Stacked microelectronic devices and methods for manufacturing such devices are disclosed herein. In one embodiment, a stacked microelectronic device assembly can include a first known good packaged microelectronic device including a first interposer substrate. A first die and a first through-casing interconnects are electrically coupled to the first interposer substrate. A first casing at least partially encapsulates the first device such that a portion of each first interconnect is accessible at a top portion of the first casing. A second known good packaged microelectronic device is coupled to the first device in a stacked configuration. The second device can include a second interposer substrate having a plurality of second interposer pads and a second die electrically coupled to the second interposer substrate. The exposed portions of the first interconnects are electrically coupled to corresponding second interposer pads.