An electronic device includes a first electronic component, an encapsulant and a second electronic component. The encapsulant encapsulates the first electronic component. The second electronic component is disposed over the first electronic component and separated from the encapsulant. The second electronic component is configured to receive a power from the first electronic component.

A semiconductor package includes a redistribution structure, a supporting layer, a semiconductor device, and a transition waveguide structure. The redistribution structure includes a plurality of connectors. The supporting layer is formed over the redistribution structure and disposed beside and between the plurality of connectors. The semiconductor device is disposed on the supporting layer and bonded to the plurality of connectors, wherein the semiconductor device includes a device waveguide. The transition waveguide structure is disposed on the supporting layer adjacent to the semiconductor device, wherein the transition waveguide structure is optically coupled to the device waveguide.

The present application discloses a semiconductor device. The semiconductor device includes a package structure including a first side and a second side opposite to the first side; an interposer structure positioned over the first side of the package structure; a first die positioned over the interposer structure; a second die positioned over the interposer structure; and a plurality of middle interconnectors positioned between the first side of the package structure and the first die and between the first side of the package structure and the second die. The plurality of middle interconnectors respectively includes a middle exterior layer positioned between the first side of the package structure and the interposer structure, a middle interior layer enclosed by the middle exterior layer, and a cavity enclosed by the interposer structure, the package structure, and the middle interior layer.

The present application discloses a semiconductor device. The semiconductor device includes a package structure including a first side and a second side opposite to the first side; an interposer structure positioned over the first side of the package structure; a first die positioned over the interposer structure; a second die positioned over the interposer structure; and a plurality of middle interconnectors positioned between the first side of the package structure and the first die and between the first side of the package structure and the second die. The plurality of middle interconnectors topographically aligned with the first die include a first density. The plurality of middle interconnectors topographically aligned with the second die include a second density different from the first density.

A processor-implemented method and integrated circuit package are provided. According to an implementation, a method of producing a chip package includes de-populating solder balls at selected locations in a fine pitch package, and providing test pads at the de-populated solder ball locations. In an example implementation, the method comprises receiving and modifying a package design. In an implementation, a row of test pads in an integrated circuit package is provided in a plurality of concentric annular rows, the row of test pads being adjacent an outer row of via-connected solder balls and adjacent an inner row of via-connected solder balls. In an implementation, test pads are located on a PCB-facing surface of the package at a subset of locations opposing at least one via position on a package-facing surface of the PCB. The test pads maintain a large number of signal pins and do not interfere with the via.

An example method for attaching a ball grid array chip to a circuit board includes providing an adapter for attaching a chip with a plurality of solder balls to a circuit board, the adapter having an adapter substrate made from a material having substantially the same coefficient of thermal expansion as the substrate used in the chip and having at least one electrical contact site on a mounting surface of the adapter substrate for engaging a solder ball on the ball grid array chip and a plurality of lead wires extending from each side of the adapter substrate. At least one of the lead wires is electrically connected to at least one electrical contact site on the adapter substrate.

A flip chip includes a substrate, an electrode pad layer stacked over the substrate, a passivation layer stacked at both ends of the electrode pad layer, an under bump metallurgy (UBM) layer stacked over the electrode pad layer and the passivation layer, and a bump formed over the UBM layer. The width of an opening on which the passivation layer is not formed over the electrode pad layer is greater than the width of the bump. The flip chip can prevent a crack from being generated in the pad upon ultrasonic bonding.

In a semiconductor device (SP1) according to an embodiment, a solder resist film (first insulating layer, SR1) which is in contact with the base material layer, and a resin body (second insulating layer, 4) which is in contact with the solder resist film and the semiconductor chip, are laminated in between the base material layer (2CR) of a wiring substrate 2 and a semiconductor chip (3). In addition, a linear expansion coefficient of the solder resist film is equal to or larger than a linear expansion coefficient of the base material layer, and the linear expansion coefficient of the solder resist film is equal to or smaller than a linear expansion coefficient of the resin body. Also, the linear expansion coefficient of the base material layer is smaller than the linear expansion coefficient of the resin body. According to the above-described configuration, damage of the semiconductor device caused by a temperature cyclic load can be suppressed, and thereby reliability can be improved.

A package includes a corner, a device die, a plurality of redistribution lines underlying the device die, and a plurality of non-solder electrical connectors underlying and electrically coupled to the plurality of redistribution lines. The plurality of non-solder electrical connectors includes a corner electrical connector. The corner electrical connector is elongated. An electrical connector is farther away from the corner than the corner electrical connector, wherein the electrical connector is non-elongated.

A embodiment package includes a three dimensional integrated circuit (3D IC) with first input/output pads on a first side and second input/output pads on a second side, a first fan out structure electrically coupled to the first input/output pads on the first side of the three dimensional integrated circuit, and a second fan out structure electrically coupled to the second input/output pads on the second side of the three dimensional integrated circuit.