A method includes bonding a first and a second device die to a third device die, forming a plurality of gap-filling layers extending between the first and the second device dies, and performing a first etching process to etch a first dielectric layer in the plurality of gap-filling layers to form an opening. A first etch stop layer in the plurality of gap-filling layers is used to stop the first etching process. The opening is then extended through the first etch stop layer. A second etching process is performed to extend the opening through a second dielectric layer underlying the first etch stop layer. The second etching process stops on a second etch stop layer in the plurality of gap-filling layers. The method further includes extending the opening through the second etch stop layer, and filling the opening with a conductive material to form a through-via.

A method includes encapsulating a device in an encapsulating material, planarizing the encapsulating material and the device, and forming a conductive feature over the encapsulating material and the device. The formation of the conductive feature includes depositing a first conductive material to from a first seed layer, depositing a second conductive material different from the first conductive material over the first seed layer to form a second seed layer, plating a metal region over the second seed layer, performing a first etching on the second seed layer, performing a second etching on the first seed layer, and after the first seed layer is etched, performing a third etching on the second seed layer and the metal region.

Provided is packages and methods of fabricating a package and. The method includes bonding a first device die with a second device die. The second device die is over the first device die. A bonding structure is formed in a combined structure including the first and the second device dies. A component is formed in the bonding structure. The component includes a passive device or a transmission line. The method further includes forming a first and a second electrical connectors electrically coupling to a first end and a second end of the component.

Multichip package manufacturing process is disclosed to form external pins at one side or each side of die-bonding area of package carrier board and to bond first IC and second IC to die-bonding area in stack. First IC and second IC each comprise transistor layer with core circuits, plurality of metal layers, plurality of VIA layers and solder pad layer. During production of first IC, design of at least one metal layer, VIA layer and dummy pads can be modified according to change of design of second IC. After chip probing, die sawing and bonding, wire bonding, packaging and final test are performed to package the package carrier board, first IC and second IC into automotive multichip package, achieving purpose of first IC only need to modify at least one layer or more than one layer to cooperate with second IC design change to carry out multichip packaging process.

The present application describes a system in package which features no printed circuit board inside an encapsulation structure and comprises: a copper holder with a silicon layer at a top face; a plurality of dies mounted on the silicon layer and electrically connected to a plurality of data pins of the copper holder; a passive element mounted on the silicon layer and electrically connected to the dies wherein the dies are electrically connected to the ground pin of the copper holder; a molding compound encasing the dies and the passive element on the top face of the copper holder.

A semiconductor device includes a stack including alternately stacked conductive films and insulating films, wherein the stack includes an opening penetrating the conductive films and the insulating films, and wherein the stack includes a rounded corner that is exposed to the opening. The semiconductor device also includes a first channel film formed in the opening and including a first curved surface surrounding the rounded corner. The semiconductor device further includes a conductive pad formed in the opening, and a second channel film interposed between the first curved surface of the first channel film and the conductive pad.

In an embodiment, a device includes: a bottom integrated circuit die having a first front side and a first back side; a top integrated circuit die having a second front side and a second back side, the second back side being bonded to the first front side, the top integrated circuit die being free from through substrate vias (TSVs); a dielectric layer surrounding the top integrated circuit die, the dielectric layer being disposed on the first front side, the dielectric layer and the bottom integrated circuit die being laterally coterminous; and a through via extending through the dielectric layer, the through via being electrically coupled to the bottom integrated circuit die, surfaces of the through via, the dielectric layer, and the top integrated circuit die being planar.

A device package includes a first die directly bonded to a second die at an interface, wherein the interface comprises a conductor-to-conductor bond. The device package further includes an encapsulant surrounding the first die and the second die and a plurality of through vias extending through the encapsulant. The plurality of through vias are disposed adjacent the first die and the second die. The device package further includes a plurality of thermal vias extending through the encapsulant and a redistribution structure electrically connected to the first die, the second die, and the plurality of through vias. The plurality of thermal vias is disposed on a surface of the second die and adjacent the first die.

An integrated fan out package is utilized in which the dielectric materials of different redistribution layers are utilized to integrate the integrated fan out package process flows with other package applications. In some embodiments an Ajinomoto or prepreg material is utilized as the dielectric in at least some of the overlying redistribution layers.

A package includes a redistribution structure, a die package on a first side of the redistribution structure including a first die connected to a second die by metal-to-metal bonding and dielectric-to-dielectric bonding, a dielectric material over the first die and the second die and surrounding the first die, and a first through via extending through the dielectric material and connected to the first die and a first via of the redistribution structure, a semiconductor device on the first side of the redistribution structure includes a conductive connector, wherein a second via of the redistribution structure contacts the conductive connector of the semiconductor device, a first molding material on the redistribution structure and surrounding the die package and the semiconductor device, and a package through via extending through the first molding material to contact a third via of the redistribution structure.