A chip-carrier package includes a data processing system having one or more slave dies, a master die and a system bus. Each slave die includes a slave device and a slave-side wireless bus interface (WBI) coupled to the slave device. The master die includes a master device, one or more bus-side WBIs coupled to the master device. Each bus-side WBI is configured to be wirelessly coupled to at least one slave-side WBI of the one or more slave dies and a system bus. The system bus includes the one or more bus-side WBIs and the slave-side WBIs of the one or more slave-side dies. The system bus is configured to exchange information between the master device and the slave devices of the one or more slave dies.

A device includes a first die and a second die. The first die includes: a first substrate that contains first electrical circuitry, a first interconnection structure disposed over the first substrate, a first dielectric layer disposed over the first interconnection structure, and a plurality of first bonding pads disposed over the first dielectric layer. The second die includes: a second substrate that contains second electrical circuitry, a second interconnection structure disposed over the second substrate, a second dielectric layer disposed over the second interconnection structure, and a plurality of second bonding pads disposed over the second dielectric layer. The first bonding pads of the first die are bonded to the second bonding pads of the second die. At least one of the first die or the second die includes a metal-insulator-metal (MIM) capacitor. The MIM capacitor includes more than two metal layers that are stacked over one another.

A semiconductor device includes a substrate, a plurality of circuit elements on a front side of the substrate, and a first substantially spiral-shaped conductor on a back side of the substrate is provided. The device further includes a first through-substrate via (TSV) electrically connecting a first end of the substantially spiral-shaped conductor to a first one of the plurality of circuit elements, and a second TSV electrically connecting a second end of the substantially spiral-shaped conductor to a second one of the plurality of circuit elements. The device may be a package further including a second die having a front side on which is disposed a second substantially spiral-shaped conductor. The front side of the second die is disposed facing the back side of the substrate, such that the first and second substantially spiral-shaped conductors are configured to wirelessly communicate.

According to one embodiment, the interconnect layer includes a fourth conductive member and a fifth conductive member. The fourth conductive member is provided between the first region of the first chip and the third region of the second chip. The fourth conductive member connects the first conductive member of the first chip and the second conductive member of the second chip. The fifth conductive member is provided between the second region of the first chip and the fifth region of the third chip. The fifth conductive member connects the first conductive member of the first chip and the third conductive member of the third chip. The first chip is provided between the first terminal and the second terminal.

A multi-die module includes a first die with a first electronic device and a second die with a second electronic device. The multi-die module also includes a contactless coupler configured to convey signals between the first electronic device and the second electronic device. The multi-die module also includes a coupling loss reduction structure.

Disclosed is a microelectronic device assembly comprising a substrate having conductors exposed on a surface thereof. Two or more stacks of microelectronic devices are located on the substrate, and microelectronic devices of the stacks are connected to vertical conductive paths external to the stacks and extending to the substrate and to lateral conductive paths extending between the stacks. Methods of fabrication are also disclosed.

Disclosed is a microelectronic device assembly comprising a substrate having conductors exposed on a surface thereof. Two or more microelectronic devices are stacked on the substrate, each microelectronic device comprising an active surface operably coupled to conductive traces extending over a dielectric material to via locations beyond at least one side of the stack, at least one surface mount component operably coupled to conductive traces of at least one dielectric material, and vias extending through the dielectric materials at the via locations and comprising conductive material in contact with at least some of the conductive traces of each of the two or more electronic devices and extending to exposed conductors of the substrate.

Disclosed is a microelectronic device assembly comprising a substrate having conductors exposed on a surface thereof. Two or more microelectronic devices are stacked on the substrate, each microelectronic device comprising an active surface having bond pads operably coupled to conductive traces extending over a dielectric material to via locations beyond at least one side of the stack, and vias extending through the dielectric materials at the via locations and comprising conductive material in contact with at least some of the conductive traces of each of the two or more electronic devices and extending to exposed conductors of the substrate. Methods of fabrication and related electronic systems are also disclosed.

Disclosed is a microelectronic device assembly comprising a substrate having conductors exposed on a surface thereof. Two or more microelectronic devices are stacked on the substrate and the components are connected with conductive material in preformed holes in dielectric material in the bond lines aligned with TSVs of the devices and the exposed conductors of the substrate. Methods of fabrication are also disclosed.

A semiconductor device includes a plurality of memory chips laminated to each other, each of the memory chips include a first transmission/reception coil for communication by means of inductive coupling; first lead-out lines led out from both ends of the first transmission/reception coil; and a first transmission/reception circuit, which is connected to the first lead-out lines, and which inputs/outputs signals to/from the first transmission/reception coil. The semiconductor device is also provided with an interposer, which is disposed on one end in the laminating direction of the memory chips, and which has, for each of the memory chips: a second transmission/reception coil coupled to the first transmission/reception coil by means of inductive coupling; second lead-out lines led out from both ends of the second transmission/reception coil; and a second transmission/reception circuit, which is connected to the second lead-out lines, and which inputs/outputs signals to/from the second transmission/reception coil.