A device package includes a die that includes a substrate having first and second surfaces. A sensor is formed at a sensor region of the first surface. A trench extends entirely through the substrate between the first and second surfaces, in which the trench at least partially surrounds the sensor region. An isolation material, formed at the first surface, may extend across the trench A ring structure is coupled to the first surface of the substrate to create a first cavity in which the sensor is contained, the ring structure being laterally displaced away from and surrounding the sensor region and the trench. A molded compound body may abut an outer wall of the ring structure. The molded compound body has a second cavity that is concentric with the first cavity to enable fluid communication between the sensor and an environment external to the device package.

An example method of producing a microelectromechanical system (MEMS) package, the method comprising: applying first epoxy layers to a first substrate, at least one of the first epoxy layers coupled to a second substrate; applying a first post gel heat treatment to the first epoxy layers; after applying the first post gel heat treatment to the first epoxy layers, applying second epoxy layers to the second substrate and to the first epoxy layers; and applying a second post gel heat treatment to the first epoxy layers and the second epoxy layers.

Various embodiments of the present disclosure are directed towards a method for manufacturing a microelectromechanical systems (MEMS) device. The method includes forming a particle filter layer over a carrier substrate. The particle filter layer is patterned while the particle filter layer is disposed on the carrier substrate to define a particle filter in the particle filter layer. A MEMS substrate is bonded to the carrier substrate. A MEMS structure is formed over the MEMS substrate.

A surface mounting device has one body of semiconductor material such as an ASIC, and a package surrounding the body. The package has a base region carrying the body, a cap and contact terminals. The base region has a Young's modulus lower than 5 MPa. For forming the device, the body is attached to a supporting frame including contact terminals and a die pad, separated by cavities; bonding wires are soldered to the body and to the contact terminals; an elastic material is molded so as to surround at least in part lateral sides of the body, fill the cavities of the supporting frame and cover the ends of the bonding wires on the contact terminals; and a cap is fixed to the base region. The die pad is then etched away.

A microelectromechanical system (MEMS) device may include a MEMS structure above a first substrate. The MEMS structure comprising a central static element, a movable element, and an outer static element. A portion of bonding material between the central static element and the first substrate. A second substrate above the MEMS structure, with a portion of a dielectric layer between the central static element and the second substrate. A supporting post comprises the portion of bonding material, the central static element, and the portion of dielectric material.

A semiconductor device includes a microelectromechanical system (MEMS) die, a lid, and an integrated circuit die. The lid is over the MEMS die and defines a cavity between the lid and the MEMS die. The integrated circuit die is attached to an inner side of the lid. The integrated circuit die is electrically coupled to the MEMS die.

A microelectromechanical system and a method for manufacturing a microelectromechanical system including: a substrate; a microelectromechanical device including: a diaphragm configured as a transducer to convert between electrical energy and mechanical energy and an electrode coupled to the diaphragm; a support region mechanically coupling the microelectromechanical device to the substrate, wherein the support region is confined to a first continuous region spanning an arc of less than 90 degrees around a perimeter of the diaphragm; and a second continuous region free from mechanical support of the microelectromechanical device to the substrate, the second continuous region spanning the perimeter of the diaphragm from one end of the support region to the other end of the support region; wherein the support region cantilevers the microelectromechanical device and the second continuous region mechanically decouples the microelectromechanical device from the substrate.

A microelectromechanical device may include: a semiconductor carrier; a microelectromechanical element disposed in a position distant to the semiconductor carrier; wherein the microelectromechanical element is configured to generate or modify an electrical signal in response to a mechanical signal and/or is configured to generate or modify a mechanical signal in response to an electrical signal; at least one contact pad, which is electrically connected to the microelectromechanical element for transferring the electrical signal between the contact pad and the microelectromechanical element; and a connection structure which extends from the semiconductor carrier to the microelectromechanical element and mechanically couples the microelectromechanical element with the semiconductor carrier.

A low-stress packaging structure for a MEMS acceleration sensor chip includes a MEMS sensor chip and a chip carrier. Two sides of the bottom of the sensor chip are provided with a first metal layer and a second metal layer respectively. Two sides of a die attach area of the chip carrier are correspondingly provided with a third metal layer and a fourth metal layer. The first metal layer of the sensor chip and the third metal layer of the chip carrier are bonded together. The second metal layer of the sensor chip and the fourth metal layer of the chip carrier are only in contact but not bonded. A groove is arranged between the first metal layer and the second metal layer at the bottom of the sensor chip. A certain gap is defined between the sensor chip and cavity walls of chip carrier.

A semiconductor package structure includes an electronic device having an exposed region adjacent to a first surface, a dam surrounding the exposed region of the semiconductor die and disposed on the first surface, the dam having a top surface away from the first surface, an encapsulant encapsulating the first surface of the electronic device, exposing the exposed region of the electronic device. A surface of the dam is retracted from a top surface of the encapsulant. A method for manufacturing the semiconductor package structure is also provided.