A semiconductor light-emitting device includes a light-emitting structure including a first semiconductor layer, an active layer and a second semiconductor layer sequentially stacked. A connection electrode is positioned above the light-emitting structure. The connection electrode includes a connection metal layer electrically connected to at least one of the first and second semiconductor layers. A UBM pattern is on the connection electrode. A connection terminal is on the UBM pattern. The connection metal layer includes a first metal element. A heat conductivity of the first metal element is higher than that of gold (Au). The connection terminal includes a second metal element. A first reactivity of the first metal element with the second metal element is lower than a second reactivity of gold (Au) with the second metal element.

A semiconductor device includes a conductive component on a substrate, a passivation layer on the substrate and including an opening that exposes at least a portion of the conductive component, and a pad structure in the opening and located on the passivation layer, the pad structure being electrically connected to the conductive component. The pad structure includes a lower conductive layer conformally extending on an inner sidewall of the opening, the lower conductive layer including a conductive barrier layer, a first seed layer, an etch stop layer, and a second seed layer that are sequentially stacked, a first pad layer on the lower conductive layer and at least partially filling the opening, and a second pad layer on the first pad layer and being in contact with a peripheral portion of the lower conductive layer located on the top surface of the passivation layer.

An optoelectronic component includes a radiation side, a contact side opposite a radiation side with at least two electrically conductive contact elements for external electrical contacting of the component, and a semiconductor layer sequence arranged between the radiation side and the contact side with an active layer that emits or absorbs electromagnetic radiation during normal operation, wherein the contact elements are spaced apart from each other at the contact side and are completely or partially exposed at the contact side in the unmounted state of the component, the region of the contact side between the contact elements is partially or completely covered with an electrically insulating, contiguously formed cooling element, the cooling element is in direct contact with the contact side and has a thermal conductivity of at least 30 W/(m.Math.K), and in plan view of the contact side the cooling element covers one or both contact elements partially.

An optoelectronic component includes a radiation side, a contact side opposite a radiation side with at least two electrically conductive contact elements for external electrical contacting of the component, and a semiconductor layer sequence arranged between the radiation side and the contact side with an active layer that emits or absorbs electromagnetic radiation during normal operation, wherein the contact elements are spaced apart from each other at the contact side and are completely or partially exposed at the contact side in the unmounted state of the component, the region of the contact side between the contact elements is partially or completely covered with an electrically insulating, contiguously formed cooling element, the cooling element is in direct contact with the contact side and has a thermal conductivity of at least 30 W/(m.Math.K), and in plan view of the contact side the cooling element covers one or both contact elements partially.

A bump structure includes a conductive pad on a semiconductor die; a passivation layer covering a perimeter of the conductive pad; and a first polymer layer on the passivation layer. The first polymer layer includes a via opening partially exposing the central portion of the conductive pad. A RDL is disposed on the first polymer layer and patterned into a bump pad situated directly above the conductive pad. The via opening is completely filled with the RDL and a RDL via is integrally formed with the bump pad. A second polymer layer is disposed on the first polymer layer. An island of the second polymer layer is disposed at a central portion of the bump pad. UBM layer is disposed on the bump pad. The UBM layer covers the island and forms a bulge thereon. A bump is disposed on the UBM layer.

Methods of manufacturing a semiconductor package are provided. The methods may include manufacturing a semiconductor chip in a first semiconductor manufacturing environment and mounting the semiconductor chip on an upper surface of a printed circuit board. The method may also include forming a molding member in a second semiconductor manufacturing environment that is different from the first semiconductor manufacturing environment, forming a capping member including a material different from the molding member and covering an exposed outer surface of the molding member, and attaching a carrier substrate onto the capping member. The semiconductor chip may be between the printed circuit board and the carrier substrate. The method may further include forming a redistribution line layer on a lower surface of the printed circuit board in a third semiconductor manufacturing environment, forming an external connection member on the redistribution line layer, and removing the carrier substrate.

A method of making a semiconductor device may include providing a carrier comprising a semiconductor die mounting site. A build-up interconnect structure may be formed over the carrier. A first portion of a conductive interconnect may be formed over the build-up interconnect structure in a periphery of the semiconductor die mounting site. An etch stop layer and a second portion of the conductive interconnect may be formed over the first portion of the conductive interconnect. A semiconductor die may be mounted to the build-up interconnect at the semiconductor die mounting site. The conductive interconnect and the semiconductor die may be encapsulated with a mold compound. A first end of the conductive interconnect on the second portion of the conductive interconnect may be exposed. The carrier may be removed to expose the build-up interconnect structure. The first portion of the conductive interconnect may be etched to expose the etch stop layer.

A method of fabricating an interconnect structure includes providing a semiconductor structure and performing a first spin resist and bake cycle. The first spin resist and bake cycle includes applying a first predetermined amount of a resist material over one or more portions of the semiconductor structure and baking the semiconductor structure to form a first resist layer portion of a resist layer. The method also includes performing a next spin resist and bake cycle. The next spin resist and bake cycle includes applying a next predetermined amount of the resist material and baking the semiconductor structure to form a next resist layer portion of the resist layer. The method additionally includes depositing a conductive material in an opening formed in the resist layer and forming a conductive structure from the conductive material. An interconnect structure is also provided.

A method of fabricating an interconnect structure includes providing a semiconductor structure and performing a first spin resist and bake cycle. The first spin resist and bake cycle includes applying a first predetermined amount of a resist material over one or more portions of the semiconductor structure and baking the semiconductor structure to form a first resist layer portion of a resist layer. The method also includes performing a next spin resist and bake cycle. The next spin resist and bake cycle includes applying a next predetermined amount of the resist material and baking the semiconductor structure to form a next resist layer portion of the resist layer. The method additionally includes depositing a conductive material in an opening formed in the resist layer and forming a conductive structure from the conductive material. An interconnect structure is also provided.

Apparatuses relating generally to a substrate are disclosed. In such an apparatus, first wire bond wires (first wires) extend from a surface of the substrate. Second wire bond wires (second wires) extend from the surface of the substrate. The first wires and the second wires are external to the substrate. The first wires are disposed at least partially within the second wires. The first wires are of a first height. The second wires are of a second height greater than the first height for coupling of at least one electronic component to the first wires at least partially disposed within the second wires.