A semiconductor package comprises a semiconductor substrate, a first metal layer, an adhesive layer, a second metal layer, a rigid supporting layer, and a plurality of contact pads. A thickness of the semiconductor substrate is equal to or less than 50 microns. A thickness of the rigid supporting layer is larger than the thickness of the semiconductor substrate. A thickness of the second metal layer is larger than a thickness of the first metal layer. A method comprises the steps of providing a device wafer; providing a supporting wafer; attaching the supporting wafer to the device wafer via an adhesive layer; and applying a singulation process so as to form a plurality of semiconductor packages.

A multi-chip package comprising an interconnection substrate; a first semiconductor IC chip over the interconnection substrate, wherein the first semiconductor IC chip comprises a first silicon substrate, a plurality of first metal vias passing through the first silicon substrate, a plurality of first transistors on a top surface of the first silicon substrate and a first interconnection scheme over the first silicon substrate, wherein the first interconnection scheme comprises a first interconnection metal layer over the first silicon substrate, a second interconnection metal layer over the first interconnection layer and the first silicon substrate and a first insulating dielectric layer over the first silicon substrate and between the first and second interconnection metal layers; a second semiconductor IC chip over and bonded to the first semiconductor IC chip; and a plurality of second metal vias over and coupling to the interconnection substrate, wherein the plurality of second metal vias are in a space extending from a sidewall of the first semiconductor IC chip.

A semiconductor package including a first stack; a plurality of TSVs passing through the first stack; a second stack on the first stack and including a second surface facing a first surface of the first stack; a first pad on the first stack and in contact with the TSVs; a second pad on the second stack; a bump connecting the first and second pads; a first redundancy pad on the first surface of the first stack, spaced apart from the first pad, and not in contact with the TSVs; a second redundancy pad on the second surface of the second stack and spaced apart from the second pad; and a redundancy bump connecting the first redundancy pad and the second redundancy pad, wherein the first pad and first redundancy pad are electrically connected to each other, and the second pad and second redundancy pad are electrically connected to each other.

A semiconductor device includes a substrate having a circuit region and a peripheral region disposed around and enclosing the circuit region in a plan view, a first interconnect layer formed on the substrate, a second interconnect layer formed on the first interconnect layer, a third interconnect layer formed on the second interconnect layer, and a guard ring formed in the peripheral region, wherein the guard ring includes a first interconnect formed in the first interconnect layer, and disposed around and enclosing the circuit region in a plan view, a second interconnect formed in the third interconnect layer, and disposed around and enclosing the circuit region in a plan view, and a first via connected to the first interconnect and to the second interconnect, and disposed in a groove shape along a perimeter edge of the substrate in a plan view.

A semiconductor device and a method of forming the same are provided. The semiconductor device includes a die structure including a plurality of die regions and a plurality of first seal rings. Each of the plurality of first seal rings surrounds a corresponding die region of the plurality of die regions. The semiconductor device further includes a second seal ring surrounding the plurality of first seal rings and a plurality of connectors bonded to the die structure. Each of the plurality of connectors has an elongated plan-view shape. A long axis of the elongated plan-view shape of each of the plurality of connectors is oriented toward a center of the die structure.

A semiconductor device includes a substrate, a wire portion, a bonding portion, a semiconductor element, and an encapsulation resin. The substrate includes substrate main and back surfaces facing in opposite directions. The wire portion includes a conductive layer formed on the substrate main surface. The bonding portion includes a first plated layer formed on an upper surface of the wire portion and a first solder layer formed on an upper surface of the first plated layer. The semiconductor element includes an element main surface facing the substrate main surface, an element electrode formed on the element main surface, and a second plated layer formed on a lower surface of the element electrode and bonded to the first solder layer. The encapsulation resin covers the semiconductor element. The bonding portion is larger than the element electrode as viewed in a thickness-wise direction that is perpendicular to the substrate main surface.

In a method of manufacturing a semiconductor device first conductive layers are formed over a substrate. A first photoresist layer is formed over the first conductive layers. The first conductive layers are etched by using the first photoresist layer as an etching mask, to form an island pattern of the first conductive layers separated from a bus bar pattern of the first conductive layers by a ring shape groove. A connection pattern is formed to connect the island pattern and the bus bar pattern. A second photoresist layer is formed over the first conductive layers and the connection pattern. The second photoresist layer includes an opening over the island pattern. Second conductive layers are formed on the island pattern in the opening. The second photoresist layer is removed, and the connection pattern is removed, thereby forming a bump structure.

An integrated fan-out structure on a semiconductor die, method of making the same and method of testing the semiconductor die are disclosed. The semiconductor die includes a bond pad and a hole formed in the bond pad, a passivation layer formed over a portion of the bond pad, and a protective layer formed over the hole in the bond pad.

A method of manufacturing a semiconductor device is provided. The method includes depositing a non-conductive layer over a semiconductor die. An opening is formed in the non-conductive layer exposing a portion of a bond pad of the semiconductor die. A cavity is in the non-conductive layer with a portion of the non-conductive layer remaining between a bottom surface of the cavity and a bottom surface of the non-conductive layer. A conductive layer is formed over the non-conductive layer and the portion of the bond pad. The conductive layer is configured to interconnect the bond pad with a conductive layer portion over the cavity.

A semiconductor device including a first integrated circuit component, a second integrated circuit component, a third integrated circuit component, and a dielectric encapsulation is provided. The second integrated circuit component is stacked on and electrically coupled to the first integrated circuit component, and the third integrated circuit component is stacked on and electrically coupled to the second integrated circuit component. The dielectric encapsulation is disposed on the second integrated circuit component and laterally encapsulating the third integrated circuit component, where outer sidewalls of the dielectric encapsulation are substantially aligned with sidewalls of the first and second integrated circuit components. A manufacturing method of the above-mentioned semiconductor device is also provided.