A MEMS component having increased integration density and a method for manufacturing such a component are specified. The component comprises a base wafer and a cover wafer arranged over this. A first cavity is arranged between the base wafer and the cover wafer. A second cavity is arranged over the cover wafer, below a thin-layer covering. The cavities contain component structures.

A microphone includes a microelectromechanical system (MEMS) die configured to sense an acoustic signal, a base, and a lid. The base has a top surface and a bottom surface. The bottom surface includes a first electrical pad and a second electrical pad. The first electrical pad and the second electrical pad are configured to transmit an electrical signal indicative of the acoustic signal. The lid has a top surface and a bottom surface. The lid includes a cavity that surrounds the MEMS die. The top surface of the lid includes a third electrical pad and a fourth electrical pad. The first electrical pad and the third electrical pad are electrically connected, and the second electrical pad and the fourth electrical pad are electrically connected.

In one example, an electronic device can comprise (a) a first substrate comprising a first encapsulant extending from the first substrate bottom side to the first substrate top side, and a first substrate interconnect extending from the substrate bottom side to the substrate top side and coated by the first encapsulant, (b) a first electronic component embedded in the first substrate and comprising a first component sidewall coated by the first encapsulant, (c) a second electronic component coupled to the first substrate top side, (d) a first internal interconnect coupling the second electronic component to the first substrate interconnect, and (e) a cover structure on the first substrate and covering the second component sidewall and the first internal interconnect. Other examples and related methods are also disclosed herein.

A low-profile packaging structure for a microelectromechanical-system (MEMS) resonator system includes an electrical lead having internal and external electrical contact surfaces at respective first and second heights within a cross-sectional profile of the packaging structure and a die-mounting surface at an intermediate height between the first and second heights. A resonator-control chip is mounted to the die-mounting surface of the electrical lead such that at least a portion of the resonator-control chip is disposed between the first and second heights and wire-bonded to the internal electrical contact surface of the electrical lead. A MEMS resonator chip is mounted to the resonator-control chip in a stacked die configuration and the MEMS resonator chip, resonator-control chip and internal electrical contact and die-mounting surfaces of the electrical lead are enclosed within a package enclosure that exposes the external electrical contact surface of the electrical lead at an external surface of the packaging structure.

A semiconductor package includes a semiconductor die including terminals, a plurality of leads, at least some of the leads being electrically coupled to the terminals within the semiconductor package, a sensor on a surface of the semiconductor die, a set of metal columns on the surface of the semiconductor die, the set of metal columns forming a perimeter around the sensor on the surface of the semiconductor die, and a mold compound surrounding the semiconductor die except for an area inside the perimeter on the surface of the semiconductor die such that the sensor is exposed to ambient air.

A first electronic component, such as a sensor having opposed first and second surfaces and a first thickness, is arranged on a support member with the second surface facing towards the support member. A second electronic component, such as an integrated circuit mounted on a substrate and having a second thickness less than the first thickness, is arranged on the support member with a substrate surface opposed the second electronic component facing towards the support member. A package molding material is molded onto the support member to encapsulate the second electronic component while leaving exposed the first surface of the first electronic component. The support member is then removed to expose the second surface of the first electronic component and the substrate surface of the substrate.

A semiconductor device package includes a redistribution layer structure, a lid, a sensing component and an encapsulant. The lid is disposed on the redistribution layer structure and defines a cavity together with the redistribution layer structure. The sensing component is disposed in the cavity. The encapsulant surrounds the lid.

A sensor can comprise a sensor die with a first sensor surface and a second sensor surface opposite to the first sensor surface. The sensor can further comprise a die pad component with a first pad surface and a second pad surface opposite to the first pad surface, wherein the sensor die is vertically stacked with the die pad component, with the second sensor surface oriented toward the first pad surface. The sensor can further comprise a lead frame component with a first frame surface and a second frame surface opposite to the first frame surface, the die pad component is vertically stacked with the lead frame component, wherein the second pad surface is oriented toward the first frame surface, the second pad surface is isolated from the second frame surface, and the lead frame component is electrically connected to the sensor die.

A packaged micro-electro-mechanical system (MEMS) device (100) comprises a circuitry chip (101) attached to the pad (110) of a substrate with leads (111), and a MEMS (150) vertically attached to the chip surface by a layer (140) of low modulus silicone compound. On the chip surface, the MEMS device is surrounded by a polyimide ring (130) with a surface phobic to silicone compounds. A dome-shaped glob (160) of cured low modulus silicone material covers the MEMS and the MEMS terminal bonding wire spans (180); the glob is restricted to the chip surface area inside the polyimide ring and has a surface non-adhesive to epoxy-based molding compounds. A package (190) of polymeric molding compound encapsulates the vertical assembly of the glob embedding the MEMS, the circuitry chip, and portions of the substrate; the molding compound is non-adhering to the glob surface yet adhering to all other surfaces.

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.