Provided is a method of manufacturing an electrical connection structure which includes a female connection structure having an inner conductive material inside an insertion hole of a female connection member, and a male connection structure having a conductive column configured to be inserted into and fixed to the insertion hole to be in contact with the inner conductive material, and formed to protrude from a male connection member. The method includes preparing insulating members used for the female connection member and the male connection member, and forming the inner conductive material and the column by patterning a conductive material on each of the insulating member using a photolithography process.

A PoP semiconductor device has a top semiconductor package disposed over a bottom semiconductor package. The top semiconductor package has a substrate and a first semiconductor die disposed over the substrate. First and second encapsulants are deposited over the first semiconductor die and substrate. A first build-up interconnect structure is formed over the substrate after depositing the second encapsulant. The top package is disposed over the bottom package. The bottom package has a second semiconductor die and modular interconnect units disposed around the second semiconductor die. A second build-up interconnect structure is formed over the second semiconductor die and modular interconnect unit. The modular interconnect units include a plurality of conductive vias and a plurality of contact pads electrically connected to the conductive vias. The I/O pattern of the build-up interconnect structure on the top semiconductor package is designed to coincide with the I/O pattern of the modular interconnect units.

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.

An interposer comprises a semiconductor material and includes cache memory under a location on the interposer for a host device. Memory interface circuitry may also be located under one or more locations on the interposer for memory devices. Microelectronic device assemblies incorporating such an interposer and comprising a host device and multiple memory devices are also disclosed, as are methods of fabricating such microelectronic device assemblies.

A semiconductor structure includes a semiconductor substrate; a first pad and a second pad on a first top surface of the semiconductor substrate; a circuit board including a second top surface, a recess indented from the second top surface into the circuit board, a polymeric pad disposed on the second top surface and corresponding to the first pad, and an active pad disposed within the recess and corresponding to the second pad; a first bump disposed between and contacting the polymeric pad and the first pad; and a second bump disposed between and contacting the active pad and the second pad, wherein a height of the first bump is substantially shorter than a height of the second bump.

A semiconductor device and a method of manufacturing a semiconductor device. As a non-limiting example, various aspects of this disclosure provide a semiconductor device comprising multiple encapsulating layers and multiple signal distribution structures, and a method of manufacturing thereof.

A semiconductor device, a circuit board structure and a manufacturing forming thereof are provided. A circuit board structure includes a core layer, a first build-up layer and a second build-up layer. The first build-up layer and the second build-up layer are disposed on opposite sides of the core layer. The circuit board structure has a plurality of stress releasing trenches extending into the first build-up layer and the second build-up layer.

Integrated circuit (IC) assemblies with stacked compute logic and memory dies, and associated systems and methods, are disclosed. One example IC assembly includes a compute logic die and a stack of memory dies provided above and coupled to the compute logic die, where one or more of the memory dies closest to the compute logic die include memory cells with transistors that are thin-film transistors (TFTs), while one or more of the memory dies further away from the compute logic die include memory cells with non-TFT transistors. Another example IC assembly includes a similar stack of compute logic die and memory dies where one or more of the memory dies closest to the compute logic die include static random-access memory (SRAM) cells, while one or more of the memory dies further away from the compute logic die include memory cells of other memory types.

A semiconductor device assembly includes a first remote distribution layer (RDL), the first RDL comprising a lower outermost planar surface of the semiconductor device assembly; a first semiconductor die directly coupled to an upper surface of the first RDL by a first plurality of interconnects; a second RDL, the second RDL comprising an upper outermost planar surface of the semiconductor device assembly opposite the lower outermost planar surface; a second semiconductor die directly coupled to a lower surface of the second RDL by a second plurality of interconnects; an encapsulant material disposed between the first RDL and the second RDL and at least partially encapsulating the first and second semiconductor dies; and a third plurality of interconnects extending fully between and directly coupling the upper surface of the first RDL and the lower surface of the second RDL.

A package structure includes at least one first redistribution layer, at least one second redistribution layer, a chip pad, a solder ball pad, a chip, a solder ball, and a molding compound. The first redistribution layer includes a first dielectric layer and a first redistribution circuit that fills a first opening and a second opening of the first dielectric layer. The first dielectric layer is aligned with the first redistribution circuit. The second redistribution layer includes a second and a third dielectric layers and a second redistribution circuit. The third dielectric layer is aligned with the second redistribution circuit. The chip pad and the solder ball pad are electrically connected to the first and the second redistribution circuits respectively. The chip and the solder ball are disposed on the chip pad and the solder ball pad respectively. The molding compound at least covers the chip and the chip pad.