A semiconductor package includes an interposer chip having a frontside, a backside, and a corner area on the backside defined by a first corner edge and a second corner edge of the interposer chip. A die is bonded to the frontside of the interposer chip. At least one dam structure is formed on the corner area of the backside of the interposer chip. The dam structure includes an edge aligned to at least one the first corner edge and the second corner edge of the interposer chip.

A semiconductor package and a manufacturing method for the semiconductor package are provided. The semiconductor package has a redistribution layer, at least one die over the redistribution layer, through interlayer vias on the redistribution layer and aside the die and a molding compound encapsulating the die and the through interlayer vias disposed on the redistribution layer. The semiconductor package has connectors connected to the through interlayer vias and a protection film covering the molding compound and the die. The protection film is formed by a printing process.

A semiconductor package and a manufacturing method for the semiconductor package are provided. The semiconductor package has a redistribution layer, at least one die over the redistribution layer, through interlayer vias on the redistribution layer and aside the die and a molding compound encapsulating the die and the through interlayer vias disposed on the redistribution layer. The semiconductor package has connectors connected to the through interlayer vias and a protection film covering the molding compound and the die. The protection film is formed by a printing process.

Disclosed is a method of manufacturing a fan-out packaging device using wafer or panel level packaging including forming a base metal layer on a partial area of a fan-out packaging substrate, forming a first dielectric layer on the base metal layer, patterning the first dielectric layer to form a via hole, forming a redistribution layer (RDL) on the first dielectric layer and the via hole, forming a second dielectric layer on the redistribution layer (RDL), and patterning the second dielectric layer to form a bump structure connected to the redistribution layer.

Semiconductor devices and methods of manufacture thereof are disclosed. In some embodiments, a semiconductor device includes a substrate, and a plurality of contact pads disposed over the substrate. The contact pads may be arranged in a ball grid array (BGA), and the may include a plurality of corners. A metal dam is disposed around each of the plurality of corners, such as corners of the BGA.

A semiconductor device has a substrate. An electrical component is disposed over a first surface of the substrate. A solder paste is disposed over the first surface of the substrate. A conductive pillar is disposed on the solder paste. An encapsulant is deposited over the first surface of the substrate, the electrical component, and the conductive pillar. A solder bump is formed over the conductive pillar.

A method is provided for attaching components to pads on a PCB, where total accumulated tolerances are reduced by separating accumulated tolerances into multiple processes. The method includes performing first and second processes having first and second accumulated tolerances, respectively. The first process includes placing a first stencil over the PCB, the first stencil defining first apertures corresponding to the pads; printing solder paste onto the pads using the first stencil; and reflowing the printed solder paste to form corresponding solder bumps on the pads. The second process includes placing a second stencil over the PCB, the second stencil defining second apertures corresponding to the pads; printing flux onto the solder bumps using the second stencil; placing at least one component on the printed flux; and reflowing the printed flux and the solder bumps to form corresponding solder joints between the at least one component and the first pads, respectively.

A semiconductor package and a manufacturing method for the semiconductor package are provided. The semiconductor package has a redistribution layer, at least one die over the redistribution layer, through interlayer vias on the redistribution layer and aside the die and a molding compound encapsulating the die and the through interlayer vias disposed on the redistribution layer. The semiconductor package has connectors connected to the through interlayer vias and a protection film covering the molding compound and the die. The protection film is formed by a printing process.

Semiconductor devices and methods of manufacture thereof are disclosed. In some embodiments, a semiconductor device includes a substrate, and a plurality of contact pads disposed over the substrate. The contact pads may be arranged in a ball grid array (BGA), and the may include a plurality of corners. A metal dam is disposed around each of the plurality of corners, such as corners of the BGA.

Semiconductor devices and methods of manufacture thereof are disclosed. In some embodiments, a semiconductor device includes a substrate, and a plurality of contact pads disposed over the substrate. The contact pads may be arranged in a ball grid array (BGA), and the may include a plurality of corners. A metal dam is disposed around each of the plurality of corners, such as corners of the BGA.