A semiconductor device including a substrate, an insulating layer on the substrate and including a trench, at least one via structure penetrating the substrate and protruding above a bottom surface of the trench, and a conductive structure surrounding the at least one via structure in the trench may be provided.

Disclosed is a method for manufacturing a semiconductor device which includes: a semiconductor chip; a substrate and/or another semiconductor chip; and an adhesive layer interposed therebetween. This method comprises the steps of: heating and pressuring a laminate having: the semiconductor chip; the substrate; the another semiconductor chip or a semiconductor wafer; and the adhesive layer by interposing the laminate with pressing members for temporary press-bonding to thereby temporarily press-bond the substrate and the another semiconductor chip or the semiconductor wafer to the semiconductor chip; and heating and pressuring the laminate by interposing the laminate with pressing members for main press-bonding, which are separately prepared from the pressing members for temporary press-bonding, to thereby electrically connect a connection portion of the semiconductor chip and a connection portion of the substrate or the another semiconductor chip.

A semiconductor package includes a package substrate, a logic chip stacked on the package substrate and including at least one logic element, and a stack structure. The stack structure includes an integrated voltage regulator (IVR) chip including a voltage regulating circuit that regulates a voltage of the at least one logic element, and a passive element chip stacked on the IVR chip and including an inductor.

Microelectronic devices with through-substrate interconnects and associated methods of manufacturing are disclosed herein. In one embodiment, a semiconductor device includes a semiconductor substrate carrying first and second metallization layers. The second metallization layer is spaced apart from the semiconductor substrate with the first metallization layer therebetween. The semiconductor device also includes a conductive interconnect extending at least partially through the semiconductor substrate. The first metallization layer is in electrical contact with the conductive interconnect via the second metallization layer.

There is provided semiconductor devices and methods of forming the same, the semiconductor devices including: a first semiconductor element having a first electrode; a second semiconductor element having a second electrode; a Sn-based micro-solder bump formed on the second electrode; and a concave bump pad including the first electrode opposite to the micro-solder bump, where the first electrode is connected to the second electrode via the micro-solder bump and the concave bump pad.

The semiconductor device may include a substrate, a first insulating layer on a bottom surface of the substrate, an interconnection structure in the first insulating layer, a second insulating layer on a bottom surface of the first insulating layer, and a plurality of lower pads provided in the second insulating layer. Each lower pad may be provided such a width of a top surface thereof is smaller than a width of a bottom surface thereof. The lower pads may include first, second, and third lower pads. In a plan view, the first and third lower pads may be adjacent to center and edge portions of the substrate, respectively, and the second lower pad may be disposed therebetween. A width of a bottom surface of the second lower pad may be smaller than that of the first lower pad and may be larger than that of the third lower pad.

A display apparatus including a flexible substrate, a plurality of light emitting devices spaced apart from one another and disposed on the flexible substrate, and a light shielding layer disposed between the light emitting devices, and partially covering the light emitting devices to define light extraction surfaces, in which a distance between adjacent light extraction areas is the same.

A semiconductor device and a method of manufacturing the semiconductor device are disclosed. The semiconductor device includes a substrate, a first through substrate via configured to penetrate at least partially through the substrate, the first through substrate via having a first aspect ratio, and a second through substrate via configured to penetrate at least partially through the substrate. The second through substrate via has a second aspect ratio greater than the first aspect ratio, and each of the first through substrate via and the second through substrate via includes a first conductive layer and a second conductive layer. A thickness in a vertical direction of the first conductive layer of the first through substrate via is less than a thickness in the vertical direction of the first conductive layer of the second through substrate via.

A semiconductor package comprising a first semiconductor chip and a second semiconductor chip disposed on the first semiconductor chip, wherein the first semiconductor chip includes a first semiconductor body, an upper pad structure, and a first through-electrode penetrating the first semiconductor body and electrically connected to the upper pad structure, and the second semiconductor chip includes a second semiconductor body, a lower bonding pad, and an internal circuit structure including a circuit element, internal circuit wirings, and a connection pad pattern disposed on the same level as the lower bonding pad, the upper pad structure includes upper bonding pads and connection wirings, the upper bonding pads are disposed at positions corresponding to the lower bonding pad and the connection pad pattern, and the internal circuit structure is electrically connected to the first through-electrode through at least one of the upper bonding pads and the connection wirings.

A method includes forming a first electrode layer having a first opening, with the first opening having a first lateral dimension, forming a first capacitor insulator over the first electrode layer, and forming a second electrode layer over the first capacitor insulator, with the second electrode layer having a second opening. The first opening is directly underlying the second opening. The second opening has a second lateral dimension greater than the first lateral dimension. The method further includes depositing a dielectric layer over the second electrode layer, and forming a contact opening, which comprises a first portion including the first opening, and a second portion including the second opening. A conductive plug is formed in the contact opening.