A semiconductor device includes: a substrate; a first semiconductor chip; a first adhesive layer; a second semiconductor chip; a second adhesive layer; and a spacer. The substrate has a first surface. The first semiconductor chip is provided above the first surface. The first adhesive layer is provided on a lower surface, which is opposed to the substrate, of the first semiconductor chip and contains a plurality of types of resins different in molecular weight. The second semiconductor chip is provided between the substrate and the first adhesive layer. The second adhesive layer covers surroundings of the second semiconductor chip in a view from a normal direction of a first surface, and contains at least one type of the resin lower in molecular weight than the other resins among the plurality of types of resins contained in the first adhesive layer. The spacer covers surroundings of the second adhesive layer in the view from the normal direction of the first surface.

Embodiments include semiconductor packages and cooling semiconductor packaging systems. A semiconductor package includes a second die on a package substrate, first dies on the second die, conductive bumps between the first dies and the second die, a cold plate and a manifold over the first dies, second die, and package substrate, and first openings in the manifold. The first openings are fluidly coupled through the conductive bumps. The semiconductor package may include a first fluid path through the first openings of the manifold, where a first fluid flows through the first fluid path. The semiconductor package may further include a second fluid path through second openings of the cold plate, where a second fluid flows through the second fluid path, and where the first and second fluids of the first and second fluid paths cool heat providing surfaces of the first dies, the second die, or the package substrate.

In some examples, a semiconductor package comprises a semiconductor die; a conductive member coupled to the semiconductor die; and a wirebonded protrusion coupled to the conductive member. A physical structure of the wirebonded protrusion is determined at least in part by a sequence of movements of a wirebonding capillary used to form the wirebonded protrusion, the wirebonded protrusion including a ball bond and a bond wire, and the bond wire having a proximal end coupled to the ball bond. The bond wire has a distal end. The package also comprises a mold compound covering the semiconductor die, the conductive member, and the wirebonded protrusion. The distal end is in a common vertical plane with the ball bond and is not connected to a structure other than the mold compound.

A semiconductor device according to the present embodiment includes a substrate and a semiconductor chip. The substrate has a first face and a plurality of conductive connection parts provided on the first face. The semiconductor chip has a second face that faces the first face and a plurality of connection bumps provided on the second face and electrically connected to the plurality of conductive connection parts. The conductive connection part arranged in a chip outer peripheral region of a chip region on the first face where the semiconductor chip is arranged is different in thickness from the conductive connection part arranged in a chip central region of the chip region.

A semiconductor device includes a substrate having a plurality of pads on a surface of the substrate, a semiconductor chip that includes a plurality of metal bumps connected to corresponding pads on the substrate, a first resin layer between the surface of the substrate and the semiconductor chip, a second resin layer between the substrate and the semiconductor chip and between the first resin layer and at least one of the metal bumps, and a third resin layer on the substrate and above the semiconductor chip.

In some examples, a semiconductor package comprises a semiconductor die; a conductive member coupled to the semiconductor die; and a wirebonded protrusion coupled to the conductive member. A physical structure of the wirebonded protrusion is determined at least in part by a sequence of movements of a wirebonding capillary used to form the wirebonded protrusion, the wirebonded protrusion including a ball bond and a bond wire, and the bond wire having a proximal end coupled to the ball bond. The bond wire has a distal end. The package also comprises a mold compound covering the semiconductor die, the conductive member, and the wirebonded protrusion. The distal end is in a common vertical plane with the ball bond and is not connected to a structure other than the mold compound.

A semiconductor device includes a substrate that includes a first insulating layer, a conductive layer on the first insulating layer, a second insulating layer on the conductive layer, and an opening that passes through the conductive layer and the second insulating layer and in which part of the conductive layer is exposed, a conductive material that contacts at least the first insulating layer and the part of the conductive layer in the opening, and a semiconductor chip that has an electrode extending towards the first insulating layer within the opening and contacting the conductive material.

A curable resin or adhesive composition includes at least one monomer, a photoinitiator capable of initiating polymerization of the monomer when exposed to light, and at least one energy converting material, preferably a phosphor, capable of producing light when exposed to radiation (typically X-rays). The material is particularly suitable for bonding components at ambient temperature in situations where the bond joint is not accessible to an external light source. An associated method includes: placing a polymerizable adhesive composition, including a photoinitiator and energy converting material, such as a down-converting phosphor, in contact with at least two components to be bonded to form an assembly; and, irradiating the assembly with radiation at a first wavelength, capable of conversion (down-conversion by the phosphor) to a second wavelength capable of activating the photoinitiator, to prepare items such as inkjet cartridges, wafer-to-wafer assemblies, semiconductors, integrated circuits, and the like.

Memory devices and associated methods and systems are disclosed herein. A representative memory device includes a substrate and a memory controller electrically coupled to the substrate. The memory controller can include a first in/out (I/O) channel and a second I/O channel. The memory device can further include a plurality of first memories and second memories coupled to the substrate and arranged in a stack in which the first memories are interleaved between the second memories. The memory device can further include (i) a plurality of first wire bonds electrically coupling the first memories to the first I/O channel of the memory controller and (ii) a plurality of second wire bonds electrically coupling the second memories to the second I/O channel.

A semiconductor package includes a package substrate, a processor chip mounted on the package substrate, a first stack structure on the package substrate, the first stack structure including a number M of memory chips stacked on the processor chip, and a second stack structure on the package substrate and spaced apart from the processor chip, the second stack structure including a number N of memory chips stacked on the package substrate. A number Q of channels that electrically connect the memory chips of the second stack structure with the processor chip may be greater than a number P of channels that electrically connect the memory chips of the first stack structure with the processor chip, or the number N of memory chips included in the second stack structure may be greater than the number M of memory chips included in the first stack structure.