Discontinuous bonds for semiconductor devices are disclosed herein. A device in accordance with a particular embodiment includes a first substrate and a second substrate, with at least one of the first substrate and the second substrate having a plurality of solid-state transducers. The second substrate can include a plurality of projections and a plurality of intermediate regions and can be bonded to the first substrate with a discontinuous bond. Individual solid-state transducers can be disposed at least partially within corresponding intermediate regions and the discontinuous bond can include bonding material bonding the individual solid-state transducers to blind ends of corresponding intermediate regions. Associated methods and systems of discontinuous bonds for semiconductor devices are disclosed herein.

A method of selectively transferring micro devices from a donor substrate to contact pads on a receiver substrate. Micro devices being attached to a donor substrate with a donor force. The donor substrate and receiver substrate are aligned and brought together so that selected micro devices meet corresponding contact pads. A receiver force is generated to hold selected micro devices to the contact pads on the receiver substrate. The donor force is weakened and the substrates are moved apart leaving selected micro devices on the receiver substrate. Several methods of generating the receiver force are disclosed, including adhesive, mechanical and electrostatic techniques.

A semiconductor package may include a semiconductor chip on a package substrate. The semiconductor package may include a plurality of conductive connections connecting the semiconductor chip to the package substrate may be disposed, a plurality of towers which are apart from one another and each include a plurality of memory chips may be disposed, wherein a lowermost memory chip of each of the plurality of towers overlaps the semiconductor chip from a top-down view. The semiconductor package further includes a plurality of adhesive layers be attached between the lowermost memory chip of each of the plurality of towers and the semiconductor chip.

Embodiments include semiconductor packages and a method of forming the semiconductor packages. A semiconductor package includes a package substrate with a top surface, a corner portion, and a plurality of solder balls on the top surface of the package substrate. The semiconductor package also includes a pattern on the corner portion of the package substrate. The pattern may have a width substantially equal to a width of the solder balls. The pattern may also include a continuous line having solder materials. The semiconductor package may include a plurality of conductive pads on the package substrate. The conductive pads may be coupled to the pattern. The pattern may have a z-height that is substantially equal to a z-height of the solder balls, and have one or more outer edges, where the outer edges of the pattern are sidewalls. The sidewalls of the pattern may be substantially vertical or tapered sidewalls.

A semiconductor device includes an insulating substrate, a wiring, a semiconductor chip and a resin layer. The wiring is provided on the insulating substrate. The wiring board includes (i) an insulating material and (ii) a pad exposed relative to the insulating material and electrically connected to the wiring. A height of the insulating material in a vertical direction of the wiring board varies along the wiring board. The semiconductor chip includes a bump connected to the pad on a first surface of the semiconductor chip. The resin layer covers a periphery of the bump between the wiring board and the semiconductor chip.

A semiconductor device includes: a substrate; a semiconductor chip disposed adjacent to a front surface of the semiconductor substrate; an adhesive fixing a back surface of the semiconductor chip to the front surface of the substrate; and a plurality of spacers disposed to regulate a distance between the substrate and the semiconductor chip. The spacers are bonded to the front surface of the substrate or the back surface of the semiconductor chip, and are located on respective vertexes of a polygon surrounding a center of gravity of the semiconductor chip.

In a method for manufacturing a semiconductor device, a plurality of first provisional fixing portions are supplied on a front surface of a substrate such that the plurality of first provisional fixing portions are spaced from each other and thus dispersed. A first solder layer processed into a plate to be a first soldering portion is disposed in contact with the plurality of first provisional fixing portions. A semiconductor chip is disposed on the first solder layer. In addition a conductive member in the form of a flat plate is disposed thereon via a second provisional fixing portion and a second solder layer. A reflow process is performed to solder the substrate, the semiconductor chip and the conductive member together.

Provides is a laser bonding method. The method includes forming a bonding part on a substrate; aligning a bonding target on the bonding part and bonding the bonding part and the bonding target. The bonding includes heating the bonding part using a laser. The bonding part formed on the substrate includes an adhesive layer and a conductive particle located in the adhesive layer.

A first alignment resin (4) is formed in an annular shape on an electrode (3) of an insulating substrate (1). First plate solder (5) having a thickness thinner than that of the first alignment resin (4) is arranged on the electrode (3) on an inner side of the annular shape of the first alignment resin (4). A semiconductor chip (6) is arranged on the first plate solder (5). The first plate solder (5) is made to melt to bond a lower surface of the semiconductor chip (6) to the electrode (3).

Discontinuous bonds for semiconductor devices are disclosed herein. A device in accordance with a particular embodiment includes a first substrate and a second substrate, with at least one of the first substrate and the second substrate having a plurality of solid-state transducers. The second substrate can include a plurality of projections and a plurality of intermediate regions and can be bonded to the first substrate with a discontinuous bond. Individual solid-state transducers can be disposed at least partially within corresponding intermediate regions and the discontinuous bond can include bonding material bonding the individual solid-state transducers to blind ends of corresponding intermediate regions. Associated methods and systems of discontinuous bonds for semiconductor devices are disclosed herein.